Is XIM University Bhubaneswar worth it for an MBA?

XIM University is a state private college recognized by AICTE and UGC. It is accredited to NBA and SAQS.

The institute is rated A +++ in the India B-School Survey and ranked 4th among the top 50 B-Schools in India. MBA at the college has been ranked 16th and 38th by BW Business World and NIRF Rankings respectively.

Courses Offered:
The college offer Masters of Business Administration (MBA) as 2-year courses in the following specializations.

• Business Management

• HRM

• Rural Management

• Sustainability Management

• Urban Management and Governance

Apart from the MBA, it also offers MBA BM and EMBA courses.

Admission Procedure:

• The minimum eligibility criteria for MBA is having cleared the undergraduate degree examinations with 55% aggregate.

• Further, students are selected on the basis of marks obtained in CAT/ XAT/ GMAT/ NMAT.

• The required CAT percentile last year was around 90.

• Shortlisted candidates are further called to appear for GD, PI, and writing ability test.

• Students are selected on the basis of the above steps and relevant work experience.

The fees for the courses range between 3.96 lakhs and 26.98 lakhs for the full period.

Infrastructure & Facilities:

• The college is home to a well-equipped library which includes journals, study material, magazines, and various e-learning facilities.

• It has separate boys and girls hostels on-campus.

• The college has top-class sporting and art & cultural facilities available.

• Campus Cloud and Data Center, Professional Audio-Video Studios, Graphics Labs are a few of the facilities provided on campus.

• Other facilities such as an auditorium, gym, wi-fi, air-conditioned classes, ATM, convenience stores, and cafeterias are also available to the students.

Placements:

• Top recruiters for the course include Hewlett Packard, KPMG, Lenskart, Nissan, OYO, Reckitt Benkiser, Salesforce, and Reliance Brands.

• The average CTC received by students is approximately 14.3 LPA.

• The median salary offered is 16.52 LPA.

• The highest package goes up to a whopping 27.5 LPA.

The ROI of the course is quite high which makes the college a preferred one among the students seeking admission for MBA. The curriculum is also updated with the latest industry trends making the students ready for the corporate world.