How is SIU compared to XLRI?

Symbiosis International University or SIU is situated in Pune, Maharashtra, and Xavier Labour Relations Institute or XLRI is a private university located at Jamshedpur, Jharkhand. For the year 2020, XLRI was ranked 9th by NIRF in the Management category. It is considered to be one of the oldest B - schools in India. It also has a campus situated in Delhi- NCR. SIU was ranked 43rd among Indian universities by NIRF 2020 and 22nd in the Management category.

Admission & Fees

Scholarships

• For both SIU and XLRI, the application process is online with a facility of scholarship. 
• At SIU, scholarships are offered based on merit and sports and offered to girls students.
• In XLRI, students are offered scholarships of Rs. 1.75 LPA.

Placement:

XLRI

• XLRI has an Alumni base of more than 16,000. 
• In the year 2020, the IT/ITES sector recruited 30% of the total students, becoming the largest recruiter.
• The highest international CTC was INR 58.22 LPA and the highest domestic CTC was INR 26 LPA.
• The major recruiters were KPMG, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Accenture, Microsoft, Amazon, P&G,GAIL.
• The average salary was INR 15.42 LPA.

SIU

• A total of 191 offers were made by various top recruiters.
• The highest salary offered to the students was INR 28 LPA.
• The average salary received by the university was INR 16.23 LPA.

Campus Life -

• XLRI has an Interdisciplinary Behavioral Lab, designed specifically for the study of human subjects. There are many extracurricular societies and Interest groups like Dracula, SIGMA - Oikos, AXIOM, Bodhi tree, CEASE, etc.
• SIU regularly organizes International Research conferences and Science congress and has a University Biodiversity cell.

Comparison between the 2 colleges should be done based on the above facts, your perception of the college branding, and the ROI which is on an average of 1.63:1 for SIU and 0.65:1 for XLRI.