Xavier Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship, Kochi

Both Rajalakshmi School of Business and XIME Chennai offers good placements annually. Rajalakshmi School of Business recorded 100% placements for the recent batch of its PGDM. As per the students’ reviews on the Shiksha page, the highest and average package offered during the recent Rajalakshmi School of Business placements stood at INR 7 LPA and INR 5 LPA, respectively. Talking about the XIME Chennai placements, 100% of students got jobs in campus placement interviews for the year 2019. The highest and average package offered was INR 10 LPA and INR 6.24 LPA, respectively.

For admission to XIME Bangalore's PGDM program, candidates are required to achieve a competitive score in recognised entrance tests like CAT, XAT, GMAT, or CMAT. Subsequently, shortlisted candidates undergo a rigorous selection process, which includes group discussions and personal interviews. These components serve to evaluate not only the academic aptitude of applicants but also their communication skills, critical thinking, and overall compatibility with the program's ethos.

Candidates seeking admission to the PGDM programme at XIME Bangalore must fulfil the eligibility criteria. Given below are the eligibility and selection process:The candidate must possess a bachelor’s degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% aggregate (45% for reserved categories).Candidates based on valid scores in CAT/ ATMA/ XAT/ CMAT/ GMAT will shortlisted for the Personal Interview (PI) and Group Discussion (GD).Those who qualify for the GD & PI rounds will be required to report to the admission cell at XIME Bangalore for document verification and fee payment leading to final seat allotment.

The flagship programme at XIME Kochi is a two-year, full-time, residential PGDM course with an annual intake of 120 students. The Management School accepts scores of CAT, XAT, GMAT, CMAT, MAT, KMAT and ATMA exams for PGDM admission.

XIME is rated among the Top 1% of Business Schools in the country. It attracts the best of recruiters consistently and even the current placements of XIME Kochi during this pandemic is a testimony to that. Students from over 22 states study here with a gender diversity of more than 40% girl students.

Admission EligibilityCandidates applying for the Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) are required to have a Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from a recognised university with a minimum aggregate of 50% marks for all subjects taken together (45% for SC/ST candidates).

By following these simple steps the candidate can apply for the PGDM programme at XIME Kochi :-Firstly, visit the XIME Kochi's official website.Then Click on the "Apply Online " link.Create an account and login in with the credentials. Fill out the online application form and upload the documents which are required.Pay the online application form fee.Submit the application form. 

As published in XIME Kochi 2023 official website:The highest package offered at XIME Kochi was INR 14.30 LPA. The average package offered at this institute was INR 10.26 LPA and The median package offered is INR 10 LPA. The Institute has a good placement rate i.e of 94.44%.

XIME have high cut off for MAT 80%ile +. If you want admission through MAT then write February MAT and try to score better. XIME accepts CMAT also try to get good percentile in CMAT too. I have received 708.5 in MAT exam (95.6 percentile)

Entrance Exam: XIME typically accepts scores from national-level management entrance exams such as CAT (Common Admission Test), XAT (Xavier Aptitude Test), CMAT (Common Management Admission Test), or GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test).