About College
Applications are now open for the PG Certificate Program in CSR Leadership, PG Certificate in Business Analytics, and PG Certificate in Senior Leadership Program at XLRI Jamshedpur. Interested candidates can apply through the official website (xlri.ac.in) until November 30, 2024.
XLRI has been ranked 65th in the Financial Times Masters in Management Ranking 2024.
Registration for XAT 2025 is also open on xatonline.in for admission to MBA/PGDM programs. The last date to register is November 30, 2024, and the exam will be held on January 5, 2025.
XLRI Jamshedpur is a private institution founded in 1949 in the Steel City of India, Jamshedpur. The institute is recognized by AICTE, AIU, and the Government of India, and holds accreditations from AACSB, AMBA, and NBA. XLRI is renowned for its Human Resource Management (HRM) PGDM program, strong alumni network, industry connections, and excellent return on investment (RoI). It consistently ranks among the top B-schools in India and globally, securing the 9th position in the NIRF 2024 Management category and being placed in the 141-150 rank band in the QS World University Rankings 2024.
The XLRI campus in Jamshedpur is well connected to major cities in India, thanks to its proximity to Kolkata and Ranchi. The nearest domestic airport, Jamshedpur Airport, is around 6 kilometers away, while the nearest railway station is about 10 kilometers from the campus.
XLRI has reported 100% placements for the 2024 batch. The highest and average salary packages for the PGDM (BM) and PGDM (HRM) programs were INR 75 LPA and INR 29.89 LPA, respectively. For the PGDM (GM) program, the highest and average packages were INR 80.35 LPA and INR 29.4 LPA, respectively. A total of 154 recruiters participated in the XLRI Placement Drive, offering positions to 503 students.
XLRI offers PGDM programs in multiple specializations, along with doctoral programs. Admission to these programs is based on scores from XAT, GMAT, or GRE, followed b
Applications are now open for the PG Certificate Program in CSR Leadership, PG Certificate in Business Analytics, and PG Certificate in Senior Leadership Program at XLRI Jamshedpur. Interested candidates can apply through the official website (xlri.ac.in) until November 30, 2024.
XLRI has been ranked 65th in the Financial Times Masters in Management Ranking 2024.
Registration for XAT 2025 is also open on xatonline.in for admission to MBA/PGDM programs. The last date to register is November 30, 2024, and the exam will be held on January 5, 2025.
XLRI Jamshedpur is a private institution founded in 1949 in the Steel City of India, Jamshedpur. The institute is recognized by AICTE, AIU, and the Government of India, and holds accreditations from AACSB, AMBA, and NBA. XLRI is renowned for its Human Resource Management (HRM) PGDM program, strong alumni network, industry connections, and excellent return on investment (RoI). It consistently ranks among the top B-schools in India and globally, securing the 9th position in the NIRF 2024 Management category and being placed in the 141-150 rank band in the QS World University Rankings 2024.
The XLRI campus in Jamshedpur is well connected to major cities in India, thanks to its proximity to Kolkata and Ranchi. The nearest domestic airport, Jamshedpur Airport, is around 6 kilometers away, while the nearest railway station is about 10 kilometers from the campus.
XLRI has reported 100% placements for the 2024 batch. The highest and average salary packages for the PGDM (BM) and PGDM (HRM) programs were INR 75 LPA and INR 29.89 LPA, respectively. For the PGDM (GM) program, the highest and average packages were INR 80.35 LPA and INR 29.4 LPA, respectively. A total of 154 recruiters participated in the XLRI Placement Drive, offering positions to 503 students.
XLRI offers PGDM programs in multiple specializations, along with doctoral programs. Admission to these programs is based on scores from XAT, GMAT, or GRE, followed by a Personal Interview (and/or Group Discussion).
XLRI Highlights
XLRI Jamshedpur has concluded its 2024 placements with a highest salary package of INR 75 LPA. The 2025 Summer Internship placements also saw a top stipend of INR 3.5 Lakhs.
The XLRI cutoffs vary for the PGDM BM and PGDM HRM programs and are further divided into two categories: Engineers and Non-Engineers. For the PGDM BM program, the XAT cutoff is 96 for Engineers and 95 for Non-Engineers. For the PGDM HRM program, the cutoffs are 95 for Engineers and 93 for Non-Engineers.
XLRI has two campuses: one in Jamshedpur, covering 50 acres, and the other in Delhi-NCR, spanning 36 acres.
For inquiries, candidates can contact XLRI Jamshedpur via phone at +91-657-665 3203/3204/3205, fax at +91-657-222 7814, or email at [email protected].
XLRI Important Dates 2025
XAT Events | Dates |
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XAT 2025 registration starts | July 15, 2024 |
XAT 2025 registration last date | November 30, 2024 |
XAT 2025 admit card date | December 20, 2024 |
XAT 2025 exam date | January 5, 2025 |
PGDM (BM)/ PGDM (HRM) Events | Dates |
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Registration Opens | July 15, 2024 |
Registration Closes | November 30, 2024 |
XAT Exam Date | January 05, 2025 |
Shortlist for Interview | End of January 2025 |
Interview | Mid-February to Mid-March 2025 |
Offers and Waitlist | April 2025 |
Academic Session Begins | Mid-June 2025 |
PGDM (GM) Events | Dates |
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Registration Opens | July 01, 2024 |
Registration Closes through XAT | November 30, 2024 |
Registration Closes through GMAT/ GRE | December 31, 2024 |
XAT Admit Card Download | December 20, 2024 |
XAT Exam Date | January 05, 2025 |
Shortlist for Interview | Third Week of January, 2025 |
Interviews | First Week of January, 2025 |
Offers and Wishlist | Second Week of February, 2025 |
Academic Session Begins | April 2025 |
XLRI Courses & Fees
XLRI offers a range of programs including 2-year PGDM courses (BM, HRM, GM, IEV), a 4-year FPM, and a 5-year Executive FPM. Additionally, it provides a 16-month Executive Diploma in HRM, as well as various online learning programs in HRM, Business Management, and Finance. Each program at XLRI Jamshedpur has a distinct curriculum.
Below are the details of the courses and their corresponding fees at XLRI Jamshedpur:
Course Name | Details | Eligibility | Selection Criteria | Total Fees |
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PGDM BM | Duration: 2 years, Specialization: Business Management | Relevant Bachelor's Degree (10+2+3 scheme) or equivalent. Students completing final exams by June 10 eligible. | XAT/GMAT/GRE Scores, Academic Performance, Work Experience, Extracurricular, PI/GD | INR 14.3 Lakhs per annum |
PGDM HRM | Duration: 2 years, Specialization: Human Resource Management | Relevant Bachelor's Degree (10+2+3 scheme) or equivalent. Students completing final exams by June 10 eligible. | XAT/GMAT/GRE Scores, Academic Performance, Work Experience, Extracurricular, PI/GD | INR 14.3 Lakhs per annum |
PGDM GM | Duration: 18 months, Specialization: General Management | 3-year Bachelor's Degree and 5 years of managerial experience by March 31 of admission year. | XAT/GMAT/GRE Scores, Academic Ability, Work Experience, Extracurricular, PI/GD | INR 24.2 Lakhs |
PGDM IEV | Duration: 2 years, Specialization: Innovation | Relevant Bachelor's Degree (10+2+3 scheme) or equivalent. Students completing final exams by June 10 eligible. | Academic Record, Work Experience, Statement of Purpose, Personal Interview | INR 15 Lakhs |
PGDM (Double Master’s Program) | Duration: 2 years (1st year at XLRI, 2nd year at Rutgers University) | 3-year Bachelor's Degree with NAAC accredited institution, Engineering graduates from reputed institutions. | XAT/GMAT/GRE Scores, Academic Ability, Work Experience, Extracurricular, PI/GD | INR 15 Lakhs (1st year) |
FPM | Duration: 4-7 years, Specialization: Management | B.E./B.Tech (60%) or Master's Degree (55%) or CA/ICWA/CS with 55% aggregate, or PGDM from selected institutes | XAT/GMAT/GRE/GATE/UGC-JRF/NET Scores + PI | No fee, stipend provided |
EFPM | Duration: 5-8 years | MBA/PGDM or equivalent with 60% aggregate + 5 years of full-time executive experience | Personal Interview | INR 11.6 Lakhs |
XLRI Online Learning Programs | Specializations: HRM, Finance, Business Management | Relevant Bachelor's Degree (10+2+3 scheme) or equivalent. Students completing final exams by June 10 eligible. | XAT/GMAT/GRE Scores, Academic Performance, Work Experience, Extracurricular | INR 13.9 Lakhs |
Virtual Interactive Learning | Long & Short Duration Programs in Business Management, HRM, Business Analytics, Senior Leadership, Finance | Bachelor's Degree with 5 years managerial work experience after graduation | Profile-based selection, including interview, academic/professional record | NA |
In-Company Programs | Duration: 3-5 days or 3 days to 1 month | Bachelor's Degree with 5 years managerial work experience after graduation | Profile-based selection, including interview, academic/professional record | NA |
Long-term PG Certificate/Diploma | Duration: 6 months to 1 year | Graduation + Minimum 10 years work experience | Based on experience, SOP, and interview | NA |
XLRI Admission 2025
XLRI admissions are primarily based on the XAT score for Indian candidates and GMAT/GRE scores for both national and international candidates, followed by a Personal Interview (and/or Group Discussion). XAT (Xavier Aptitude Test) is an online exam accepted for admission to XLRI Jamshedpur, as well as other institutes across India.
Applicants for XAT can register for both the XAT exam and XLRI Jamshedpur admission through a single registration. The registration fee for XAT Jamshedpur is INR 2100, and candidates must register on the official XLRI Jamshedpur website at xlri.ac.in.
The XLRI application form is available for an additional fee of INR 2200. Candidates applying for multiple XLRI Jamshedpur programs must pay an extra INR 200 per program.
For GMAT applicants, the registration fee is INR 2500, while NRI/Foreign candidates are required to pay INR 5000.
In addition to the XAT score and performance in the personal interview (and/or group discussion), XLRI also considers factors such as relevant work experience, academic background, and extracurricular activities when finalizing the list of selected candidates. The final list will be published on the official XLRI website at xlri.ac.in.
XLRI Jamshedpur Placements 2024
XLRI Jamshedpur has seen outstanding placements for its PGDM programs. Here are the key highlights of the XLRI Placements 2024:
XLRI PGDM (BM) and PGDM (HRM) Placements 2024
The table below presents the placement statistics for XLRI PGDM (BM) and PGDM (HRM) programs in 2024:
Particulars | PGDM (BM) and PGDM (HRM) Placement Statistics 2024 |
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Number of Students | 503 |
Number of Recruiters | 154 |
Number of New Recruiters | 65 |
Percentage of PPOs | 33.39% |
Highest Package | INR 75 LPA (offered by the BFSI Sector) |
Average Package | INR 29.89 LPA |
Median Package | INR 28 LPA, with the top 10th and 25th percentile averages at INR 51.66 LPA and INR 42.98 LPA respectively |
Sector-wise Distribution | Consulting – 26%, ITES/E-Commerce/Sales & Marketing – 29% and 17% |
Top Recruiters | Accenture, Amazon, Deloitte, E&Y, Cognizant, Genpact, Goldman Sachs, Capgemini, BMW, Hindustan Unilever, Tata Steel, Bajaj Auto, BCG, JP Morgan Chase & Co., McKinsey, P&G, TAS, Philip Morris, etc. |
XLRI PGDM (GM) Placements 2024
The following table highlights the placement statistics for XLRI PGDM (GM) program in 2024:
Particulars | PGDM (GM) Placement Statistics 2024 |
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Number of Students Placed | 103 |
Average Package | INR 29.4 LPA |
Increase in Average CTC | 11% |
Median Package | INR 27.5 LPA |
Increase in Median CTC | 6% |
Highest Package | INR 80.35 LPA |
Top 10% Students' CTC | INR 55.27 LPA |
Top 25% Students' CTC | INR 41.9 LPA |
Top 50% Students' CTC | INR 35.89 LPA |
Sector-wise Distribution | IT/ITES – 40.78%, BFSI – 13.59%, Telecom – 12.62%, Consulting – 9.71%, Automobile – 8.74%, Manufacturing – 6.8%, Analytics – 3.88%, E-Commerce – 1.94%, Operations – 0.97%, Education – 0.97% |
Top 5 Recruiters | Accenture, Bain & Co., Deloitte, Ericsson, Jio |
XLRI Jamshedpur Ranking 2024
XLRI Jamshedpur has consistently been ranked among the top 10 B-Schools in India. It achieved the 9th position in the NIRF 2024 Management ranking and was ranked 1st among top private B-Schools in both the IIRF 2024 and Outlook ICAR 2023 rankings.
Here are the recent rankings for XLRI Jamshedpur:
Ranking Body | Category | Rank |
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NIRF Ranking 2024 | Management | 9 |
FT Global | Management | 99 |
QS Global MBA Ranking 2024 | Management in Asia | 33 |
IIRF Ranking 2024 | Top 100 B-Schools (Private) | 1 |
FT Ranking 2024 | Masters in Management | 65 |
Outlook ICAR Ranking 2023 | Top Private MBA Colleges | 1 |
XLRI Jamshedpur Scholarships
XLRI offers scholarships based on both need and merit to support students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. Below is a list of the scholarships awarded at XLRI Jamshedpur in 2023:
List of XLRI Jamshedpur Scholarships 2023
Scholarship Name | Program | Type | No. of Scholarships | Amount per Scholarship |
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Aditya Birla Scholarship | HRM – II, BM – II | Merit-based (company criteria) | Two | INR 3,00,000 per annum |
HRM – I, BM – I | Two | INR 3,00,000 per annum | ||
IDFC First Bank | HRM – II, BM – II | Merit-cum-Need | Eight | INR 1,00,000 per annum |
HRM – I, BM – I | Eight | INR 1,00,000 per annum | ||
Mirae Asset Foundation Scholarship | HRM – II, BM – II | Merit-cum-Need | Three | INR 5,00,000 per annum |
HRM – I, BM – I | Three | INR 5,00,000 per annum | ||
OP Jindal Engineering and Management | HRM – II, BM – II | Merit-cum-Online Test & Interview | One | INR 1,50,000 per annum |
T Thomas | HRM – I, BM – I | Merit-based (company criteria) | One | INR 1,00,000 per annum |
Pirojsha Godrej | HRM – I, BM – I | Merit-cum-Need | One | INR 25,000 per annum |
Joseph M Sciortino [for ST Students] | HRM – I, BM – I | Distributed equally among applicants | NA | INR 25,000 per annum |
HRM – II, BM – II | NA | INR 25,000 per annum | ||
Geeta Saxena Memorial | HRM – II, BM – II | Stipulated criteria by Donor | One | INR 20,000 per annum |
Kalyan Ganguly XEF Scholarship | BM – II | Merit-cum-Need | One | INR 1,00,000 per annum |
Naveen Jain & Distinguished Alumni Award | HRM – II, BM – II | Merit-cum-Need | One | INR 20,000 per annum |
Vasantha Sankaran Scholarship | BM – II | Stipulated criteria by Donor | One | INR 1,00,000 per annum |
XLRI Diamond Jubilee [Seniors] | HRM – II, BM – II | Merit-cum-Need | Two | 2nd Year Tuition Fees up to INR 2,85,000 per annum |
XLRI Diamond Jubilee [Juniors] | HRM – I, BM – I | Merit-cum-Need | Two | 1st Year Tuition Fees up to INR 2,55,000 per annum |
Alumni Scholarship | HRM – II, BM – II | Merit-cum-Need | Four | INR 2,00,000 per annum |
Alumni Scholarship [SC / ST / Economically Backward] | HRM – II, BM – II | Merit-cum-Need | One | INR 2,00,000 per annum |
Alumni Scholarship | GMP | Merit-cum-Need | Three | INR 2,00,000 per annum |
Alumni Scholarship [SC / ST / Economically Backward] | GMP | Merit-cum-Need | One | INR 2,00,000 per annum |
Alumni Scholarship | NCR | Merit-cum-Need | Three | INR 2,00,000 per annum |
Alumni Scholarship [SC / ST / Economically Backward] | NCR | Merit-cum-Need | One | INR 2,00,000 per annum |
XLRI Class of 1988 Bursary Award | HRM – I, BM – I | Merit-cum-Need | Three | INR 2,00,000 per annum |
Revolut Ira Scholarship | BJM / HRM / BMD – I | Merit-based (Girl Students) | One | INR 5,00,000 per annum |
Schedule Caste – Government of India | BJM / HRM / BMD – I & II | Need-based | Eligible Students | INR 2,62,640 per annum |
Schedule Tribe – Government of India | BJM / HRM / BMD – I & II | Need-based | Eligible Students | INR 3,36,000 per annum |
OBC / EBC / DNT | BJM / HRM / BMD – I & II | Need-based | Eligible Students | INR 2,86,000 per annum |
Abbreviations Used in the Table:
- BM – Business Management
- HRM – Human Resource Management
- BJM – BM Jamshedpur
- BMD – BM Delhi
- SC – Schedule Caste
- ST – Schedule Tribe
- EBC – Economically Backward
- OBC – Other Backward Castes
- DNT – Nomadic Tribes
XLRI Cutoff 2024
The expected XLRI Cutoff 2024 for XAT and GMAT for the PGDM (BM) and PGDM (HRM) programs is as follows:
XLRI XAT Cutoff 2024 (Expected)
The XAT Cutoff 2024 for the PGDM (BM) program is expected to be 96 percentile overall, while for the PGDM (HRM) program, it is expected to be 95 percentile overall. The detailed cutoffs for both programs are outlined below:
PGDM (BM) XAT Cutoff 2024 (Expected)
Stream | Gender | Total | Quantitative Aptitude (QA) | Verbal and Logical Ability (VA and LR) | Decision Making (DM) |
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Engineer | Male | 96 | 86 | 83 | 85 |
Engineer | Female | 91 | 81 | 80 | 80 |
Non-Engineer | Male | 95 | 85 | 83 | 86 |
Non-Engineer | Female | 90 | 80 | 80 | 81 |
PGDM (HRM) XAT Cutoff 2024 (Expected)
Stream | Gender | Total | Quantitative Aptitude (QA) | Verbal and Logical Ability (VA and LR) | Decision Making (DM) |
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Engineer | Male | 95 | 80 | 90 | 85 |
Engineer | Female | 90 | 73 | 85 | 78 |
Non-Engineer | Male | 93 | 75 | 90 | 85 |
Non-Engineer | Female | 88 | 68 | 85 | 78 |
The final selection is based on multiple factors, with the XAT score contributing 60% to the final decision.
XLRI GMAT Cutoff 2024 (Expected)
The expected GMAT cutoff for XLRI 2024 is 710 for the PGDM (HRM) program and 730 for the PGDM (BM) program. Below are the expected GMAT cutoffs for 2024 compared with the previous years:
Course | Cutoff Score (2023) | Cutoff Score (2022) |
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PGDM (HRM) | 710 | 700 |
PGDM (BM) | 730 | 730 |
Merit List Preparation Criteria
The final merit list is prepared using the following weightages:
Parameters | Weightage |
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XAT Score | 60% |
Personal Interview (and/or Group Discussion) | 25% |
Profile | 15% |
XLRI Faculty
XLRI has a total of seventy full-time faculty members who specialise in various functional disciplines. The Faculty-Student Ratio at XLRI is approximately 1:10. XLRI also invites professional faculty from all around the world through its faculty exchange programs. The faculty members at XLRI are experts in various fields such as Economics, Finance, General Management, HRM, Marketing Management, etc. All of the faculty members at XLRI hold degrees from prestigious universities all over India, including IIM Calcutta and the University of Maryland.
XLRI Hostel
Xavier Labour Relations Institute Jamshedpur offers hostel accommodation for its full-time residential program students. The college has four hostel blocks on its campus, providing a total of 400 rooms. XLRI is located across two campuses - the Old and the New Campus. The New Campus has single occupancy hostel rooms available for first-year students, while second-year students are provided hostel rooms on the Old Campus.
XLRI International Exchange Program
XLRI's International Student Exchange Program (ISEP) allows almost 20 percent of the MBA batch to spend a semester studying abroad in the world's leading management colleges. The program is available to students enrolled in both the Human Resource Management (HRM) and Business Management programs.
The list of partner universities for XLRI are as follows:
Asian School of Business Philippines | EM Lyon Business School, France |
Asian Institute of Technology Thailand | Uniwersytet Gdanski Poland |
ALBA Graduate Business School Greece | Grenoble Ecole De Management, France |
Aston Business School UK | Loyola University Chicago |
Audencia School of Management Nantes, France | Malarden University, Sweden |
KEDGE Business School, France | RMIT University, Melbourne |
Tulane University Freeman School of Business Orleans, US | Antwerp Management School, Belgium |
ALBA Graduate Business School, Greece | UPPSALA Universitet, Sweden |
Westfalische Wilhelms- Uiversitat Münster, Germany | ESADE Spain |
CaseWestern Reserve University, USA | LA TROBE University, Australia |
CARLSON School of Management, University of Minnesota, USA | University of VIRGINIA, Darden School of Business USA |
XLRI Jamshedpur FAQs
Q. How is PGDHRM program at XLRI Jamshedpur?
Ans. The Xavier Labour Relations Institute Jamshedpur offers a two-year full-time PGDHRM program that covers a range of study areas related to human resources. These include Human Resource Planning, Human Resource Information Systems, Selection, Performance Management, Training and Development, Compensation Administration, and fostering harmonious employer-employee relationships within the framework of state regulations.
Q. Does XLRI offer hostel accommodation?
Ans. Yes, XLRI provides hostel facilities to students pursuing various courses at the college, with two building blocks available. The old campus hosts second-year students while the new campus is designated for first-year students. These hostel rooms are single occupancy and equipped with all the basic amenities provided by the institution to promote a healthy living environment.
Q. Can XLRI consider CAT or MAT scores for admission to the PGDM program?
Ans. Admission to the program at XLRI is granted only based on XAT scores.
Q. What is the difference between the HRM and the BM Course offered by XLRI?
Ans. The regular BM program is a recently developed course that is regularly updated to keep up with emerging trends and offers comprehensive training in all aspects of management, similar to a standard MBA program. In contrast, the HRM course is the oldest and most esteemed of XLRI's educational programs, focusing on human resource planning, human resource information systems, selection, performance management, and other key areas. Therefore, HRM should only be pursued by individuals who are genuinely interested in establishing a career in the HR field.
Q. What financial assistance is provided to XLRI Students?
Ans. XLRI offers multiple scholarships to its students, including the Kalyan Ganguly XEF Scholarship, which is a merit-cum-need scholarship of INR 1,00,000, the Vasantha Sankaran Scholarship of INR 1,00,000, awarded to students of BM-II, and the Alumni Scholarship of INR 1,50,000, awarded to students of HRM-II and BM-II, among others.
Q. What are the new Programs at XLRI Jamshedpur?