Xavier Institute of Management, XIM University

Admission to PG courses at XIMB is determined by candidates' performance in CAT/XAT/GMAT/X-GMT, followed by a written test and GDPI. The college offers a PhD degree in Business Management in both full-time and part-time formats. Admission to the PhD program is based on academic records and SOPs. The stages of the XIM Bhubaneswar course admissions include the application procedure, written exam, group discussion, personal interview, seat allotment, and admission confirmation. Below are the steps to secure a seat in the institute:

XIMB Application Process 2026

Candidates must apply online through the XIM University admissions portal. The university will notify candidates via email if their applications are accepted. The application fee is INR 1,800 for the first choice/option and INR 400 for each additional option.

Selection Rounds

Students are shortlisted based on their scores in the accepted national-level exams. The XIMB Cutoff varies by course. Admission to the MBA and Executive MBA programs is based on CAT, MAT, XAT, and X-GMT scores. The institute informs selected students via email or publishes merit lists.

XIMB Written Admission Test/Group Discussion & Personal Interview

For MBA/EMBA course admissions, selected students must take the written admission test, followed by group discussion and personal interview rounds. Additionally, PhD aspirants are required to take the Research Aptitude Test (X-RAT), a subject test (if applicable), a presentation, and a personal interview. Aspirants with a UGC-NET score are exempt from taking the X-RAT.

Fee Payment & Admission Confirmation

After all admission rounds are completed, students can pay the XIMB fees and confirm their seat.