Xavier School of Management (XLRI), Jamshedpur

Jamshedpur, JharkhandEst. 1949

NIRF Rank #10
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XLRI – Xavier School of Management, formerly Xavier Labour Relations Institute, is a private business school run by the Society of Jesus in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India. It was established in 1949 by a few visionary Jesuit Fathers to bring a change in the economy and society at large. It is one of the eminent b-schools of India. It catalyses the development of future leaders by giving them the perfect industry relevant infrastructure to thrive. It has accreditations from AACSB, AMBA and NBA.

Avg placement: ₹31.4L; Median ₹29L (2026)
Flagship fee: ₹30.5L; Post Graduate Diploma in Management – Business Management (PGDM-BM) · 2-yr residential
Top package: ₹1.1Cr; Highest CTC 2026; International
Programs: 7; Across all modes

XLRI Jamshedpur admissions 2027-29 are open.

Application Closing Date

6th December, 2026

Registration Date

15th July, 2026

2027-29 intake closes

6th December, 2026

Eligibility

Accepted exams

XAT

No cutoff published

GMAT

No cutoff published

GRE

No cutoff published

Note: Minimum 0% in graduation · Work experience not required

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Placements

Post Graduate Diploma in Management – Business Management (PGDM-BM)

Flagship programme only · Class of 2026

Avg CTC

₹31.4L

Median ₹29L

Highest CTC

₹1.1Cr

25 companies

International

Placed

100%

Not published

Placement trend · batch-wise

Avg CTC
Highest

Offers by sector

All programs combined

IT & Technology

30.1%

Consulting

22.1%

Finance & Banking

22.1%

Sales & Marketing

13.2%

Conglomerate

4.8%

Others

4.1%

Automobile

3.7%

Smaller shareLarger share

Summer internships · 2025 batch

₹3.5L/mo
Highest stipend: ₹1.6L/mo
Avg stipend: 114companies
SIP recruiters

42.5% of interns converted to PPO.

Top recruiters

Official placement report 2026View official data

Programs & Fees

Avg CTC

₹31.4L

Median ₹29L

Avg. Tuition Fee

₹20.6L

Across 7 programs

Placed

100%

Batch of 2026

Post Graduate Diploma in Management – Business Management (PGDM-BM)
Flagship
Full-time2 yearsResidential
400
Seats
₹31.4L
Avg CTC 2026
₹30.5L
Tuition
Post Graduate Diploma in Management – Human Resource Management (PGDM-HRM)
Full-time2 yearsResidential
200
Seats
₹31.4L
Avg CTC 2026
₹30.5L
Tuition
Post Graduate Diploma in Management – General Management (PGDM-GM)
Full-time18 monthsResidential
120
Seats
₹29L
Avg CTC 2026
₹25.8L
Tuition

Program	Seats	Avg. Placement	Tution Fee
Post Graduate Diploma in Management – Business Management (PGDM-BM)Flagship Full-time2 yearsResidential	400	₹31.4LAvg CTC 2026	₹30.5LTuition
Post Graduate Diploma in Management – Human Resource Management (PGDM-HRM) Full-time2 yearsResidential	200	₹31.4LAvg CTC 2026	₹30.5LTuition
Post Graduate Diploma in Management – General Management (PGDM-GM) Full-time18 monthsResidential	120	₹29LAvg CTC 2026	₹25.8LTuition
Post Graduate Diploma in Management – Logistics and Supply Chain Management (PGDM-LSCM) Full-time2 yearsResidential	30	—No data	₹15LTuition
Post Graduate Diploma in Management – Innovation, Entrepreneurship & Venture Creation (PGDM-IEV) Full-time2 yearsResidential	30	—No data	₹30.6LTuition
Fellow Programme in Management (FPM) Full-time4 yearsResidential	10	—No data	₹0Tuition
Executive Fellow Programme in Management (EFPM) Executive4 years	20	—No data	₹11.6LTuition

Total cost of the MBA

Fee data Inclusive of other expenses · applyo.in

₹30.5Lknown costs so far

Hostel, mess charges, personal & travel not published

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Avg package: ₹31.4L
Tuition fees: ₹30.5L
Monthly EMI: ₹51,425

Scholarships

16 scholarships · up to ₹5L

₹5L

Highest award

Mirae Asset Foundation Scholarship

Eligibility

Merit-based
awarded to 3 students each from PGDM-BM (Jamshedpur), PGDM-HRM, and PGDM-BM (Delhi) programs per year

₹5L

Revolut Ira Scholarship

Eligibility

Awarded to the top-performing female student annually in Business Management

₹1.8L

Aditya Birla Scholarship

Eligibility

Merit-based
per year award for high-achieving PGDM students

₹1.5L

OP Jindal Engineering & Management Scholarship

Eligibility

Merit-based
for engineering graduates in PGDM program

₹1.5L

Alumni Scholarship (SC/ST/EBC)

Eligibility

Need-based
for SC/ST/Economically Backward Class students

₹1.5L

Alumni Scholarship (General)

Eligibility

Merit-cum-need based
for general category PGDM students

₹1L

Capital First Scholarship

Eligibility

Merit-cum-need based
for PGDM students

₹25K

Joseph M Sciortino Scholarship

Eligibility

Reserved for ST (Scheduled Tribe) students

Kalyan Ganguly XEF Scholarship

Eligibility

Merit-based
corpus fund scholarship for PGDM students

Vasantha Sankaran Scholarship

Eligibility

Merit-based
corpus fund scholarship for PGDM students

Pirojsha Godrej Scholarship

Eligibility

Merit-based
corpus fund scholarship for PGDM students

Geeta Saxena Memorial Scholarship

Eligibility

Memorial scholarship
merit-cum-need based for PGDM students

XLRI Diamond Jubilee Scholarship (Seniors)

Eligibility

Merit-based
for senior-year PGDM students

XLRI Diamond Jubilee Scholarship (Juniors)

Eligibility

Merit-based
for junior-year PGDM students

Naveen Jain & Distinguished Alumni Award

Eligibility

Alumni-sponsored
merit-based for PGDM students

Alumni Batch of 1988 Scholarship

Eligibility

Alumni-sponsored batch scholarship
merit-cum-need based

₹5L
Highest award
Mirae Asset Foundation Scholarship
Eligibility
- Merit-based
- awarded to 3 students each from PGDM-BM (Jamshedpur), PGDM-HRM, and PGDM-BM (Delhi) programs per year
₹5L
Revolut Ira Scholarship
Eligibility
- Awarded to the top-performing female student annually in Business Management

Alumni Outcomes

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Industries

Tech / Engineering29.2%
Consulting25.5%
BFSI / Fintech10.8%
HR9.9%
FMCG / Consumer9.4%
Operations / SCM5.2%
Others9.9%

Compiled by Applyo from recruitment-platform employment data and direct alumni surveys. Outcomes vary.

Campus

What’s on campus

Xlri Jamshedpur Auditorium Infrastructure Applyo

50-acre campus

Hostel is mandatory · 4 hostel blocks

Getting there

Start
XLRI Jamshedpur campus
Jamshedpur
Airport
~104.2 km
Birsa Munda Airport, Ranchi
Railway
~4.3 km
Tatanagar Junction
Nearest city
~7 km
Jamshedpur

Living nearby

PGs and flats around XLRI Jamshedpur, by distance from campus

Rings at 0.5 and 1 km. Dots show distance only, not direction.

1Ashu pg0.4 km

2Angel's Nest Girl's PG0.5 km

3Khemka Girls pg0.5 km

4MANISH PG FOR BOYS0.6 km

5Elite Stay PG0.8 km

6HEMLATA NIWAS PG0.8 km

7DEV DAS PG (for boys)0.8 km

8Neelam Niwas0.8 km

Admission

Admission rounds

Application fee

₹2K

Apply at xlri.ac.in

Interview cities

Bangalore, Delhi, Mumbai, Jamshedpur

Step by step

01
Fill the online application form via XAT registration portal (xatonline.in) or XLRI website
02
Appear for XAT exam or submit valid GMAT/GRE score for PGDM-GM
03
XLRI announces shortlist based on XAT/GMAT/GRE score and academic profile

04
Students needs to appear for Group Discussion (GD), Written Analytical Essay (WAT) and Personal Interview (PI).
05
XLRI releases the composite/holistic score combining XAT performance, WAT/GD/PI performance, academic record, and work experience (weights not officially disclosed in exact percentages).
06
Selected students have to pay the admission fee within the given deadline to confirm their seat.

Selection

Written Ability Test
Group Discussion
Personal Interview

FAQs

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Which programs does XLRI Jamshedpur offer?

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XLRI Jamshedpur has a number of well-known management programs namely its flagship Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) with two specializations; Business Management (BM) and Human Resource Management (HRM). The institute also offers an Executive PGDM for experienced professionals, Fellow Program in Management (FPM) for research leading to a doctorate, and a series of executive education and general management programs for the leaders of industry.

What is the admission process for PGDM programs?

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The admission process for XLRI's PGDM programs is highly competitive and based largely on the Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT) score although GMAT scores are accepted for candidates from international and NRI backgrounds. The admission process includes short-listing of candidates based on academic background, test scores, work experience, and other academic qualifications, conducting the Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI) rounds. The final selection phase takes a candidate's cumulative performance into account when determining final selection to the program.

What is the fees structure of XLRI PGDM programs?

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The total fees for its PGDM (BM) and PGDM (HRM) programs for two years is around ₹30 lakhs. This cost is inclusive of tuition fees, accommodation in a hostel, study materials, and all other institutional costs. The fees vary from programs to programs. XLRI further provides financial assistance in the form of scholarships, education loans, and need-based as well as merit-based aid to deserving students.

What are the placement statistics at XLRI Jamshedpur?

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XLRI has a wonderful placement record with students being placed at 100%. As of the average CTC of the last few batches, on average the CTC is around ₹27-28 LPA. The highest domestic package was in the range of ₹50-60 LPA, and the offers from abroad started well above ₹1 crore. Some of the top recruiters include McKinsey's, BCG, HUL, P&G, Amazon, and Microsoft, along with several other top tier companies.

Are there scholarships & financial assistance available?

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Yes, XLRI is one of the premier institutes to offer multiple ways of financial assistance for domestic & overseas students. The options are merit-based scholarships(Mirae Asset Foundation Scholarship), need-based aid, corporate sponsored scholarships(Aditya Birla and JN Tata scholarships). There are many other scholarships available.

What are the unique points of XLRI than other top B-Schools?

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XLRI is one of the best Indian b-schools. The HR program is considered the best in the country, it has a rich history of producing industry leaders, and a strong focus on ethical business. The XLRI alumni community is over 30,000 professionals working in influential roles globally, the curriculum is well-anchored to industry inputs and faculty learns from industry experiences as well reinforcing practical learning.

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