Is an executive MBA from XLRI worth?

XLRI is a well-known university for the numerous management programs offered by them, though the PGDM in BM is their flagship program but the executive course is also recognized globally. It has been ranked 9th for Management by NIRF in 2019.

Below mentioned are some of the highlights of the PGDM courses offered by XLRI:

Admission Criteria:

Executive MBA in Business Management (BM) & Human Resource Management (HRM)

• For admission in BM and HRM programs, candidates must have passed 3 years of Bachelor’s Degree exams and should have a work experience of 3 years.

Campus Placement:

• Average placement rate records to be 100%
• Top recruiters include industry giants such as Deloitte, Deloitte, OYO Rooms, KPMG, Fidelity, JP Morgan Chase, ITC, and Microsoft, etc.
• The highest package offered was INR 58.5 LPA (International), 30 LPA (Domestic) and the average package was INR 24.30 LPA. 
• XLRI also gives internship opportunities to its students, under the Summer Internship Process program. Various companies such as Samsung, Microsoft, HSBC, P&G, Nestle, Uber, etc. visit the campus to recruit candidates for internships.

Future Scope: 

• Alumni from this institute are not only placed at numerous companies listed under Fortune 500 but even top government organisations such as GAIL, DRDO, RBI. 
• Graduates are more than fit for administrative roles from the offset such as General Manager, Brand Manager, Project Manager, HR Recruiters. 
• The professional and personal development of an individual after pursuing this course paves a path for either beginning a new career or significant hike in payscale.

For the executive courses from XLRI, individual’s interest, feasibility and time management should be the final deciding factor. It is on the individual to carefully scrutinise the course in a particular college and then decide.