XLRI PGDM Admission 2026: The Xavier School of Management (XLRI) is now accepting applications for its 2-year PGDM programs in Business Management (PGDM BM) and PGDM programs in Human Resource Management (PGDM HRM) for the batch of 2026-28 offered by both the campuses in – Jamshedpur in Jharkhand and Jhajjar in Delhi NCR.
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XLRI is the 2nd B Schools of India to open applications for Full time 2 year PGDM programme for 2026 -2028 Batch.
XLRI – Xavier School of Management admissions for the next academic year are presently open. XLRI, one of India’s top-rated business schools, is accepting applications for its main PGDM courses in Business Management (BM) and Human Resource Management (HRM) as well as other executive and doctoral programs. Interested individuals can apply using the Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT) or GMAT/GRE (for some courses).
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Facts File:
| Tuition Fees | Rs. 30.6 Lakh for PGDM BM & HRM |
| Full time Faculty | 90+ |
| Faculty with PhD | N.A |
| Average CTC.25 | Rs. 31 Lakh per annum |
| Highest CTC’25 | Rs. 110 Lakh per annum |
| PPO Offered | 34.1% of the batch |
| Faculty with Industry Exposure | N.A |
| Exam Accepted | XAT/GMAT/ GRE |
| Seat | The intake for BM and HR is 600 and Ex-PGDM 120 |
About XLRI: XLRI, founded in 1949, is the oldest B- School in India established by a few visionary Jesuit Fathers to bring a change in economy and society at large. The institute always strives to be a management school with a difference. Pursuit of excellence and fostering whole-person integral growth of students has been the hallmark of XLRI for over six decades. It aims at nurturing responsible global leaders for the greater common good and a sustainable future.
Courses Available : Residential Programmes
- PDGM (HRM)
- PDGM (BM)
- PDGM (GM)
- PDGM (IEV)
- PDGM (LSCM)
Eligibility
- Bachelor’s degree of 3 years in any discipline required for most programs
- Minimum of 50% marks in Bachelor’s
- Most programs accept XAT scores. Some programs may accept GMAT or GRE scores
- Some programs require work experience for eligibility or preference.
XLRI breaks all Summer Internship records, receive stipend of 7 lacs
XLRI Application Process
- First check for eligibility criteria for the chosen program
Appear for XAT, GMAT or GRE Exam- Complete the XLRI Application form which is usually available through XLRI website or XAT Portal
- Pay the required fee.
- For Indians the fee is Rs. 2200 with an additional Rs. 200 for each XLRI program.
- NRIs and Foreign Candidates need to pay Rs. 5000.
- If applying through GMAT/GRE, candidate need to pay Rs. 2500
- Candidates will be shortlisted based on their XAT/GMAT/GRE scores and other factors.
XLRI Conclude the Summer Internship Placements 2025 -27 Batch
XLRI Placement 2023-25 batch
- Placement Rate: 100%
- Median Package: 29 LPA
- Highest Domestic Package: 75 LPA
- Highest International Package: 1.1 crore per annum
India’s No. 2 Private Business School as per NIRF Ranking 2025, XLRI – Xavier School of Management has successfully completed its final placements for the PGDM BM and PGDM HRM batch of 2023-25, securing impressive offers despite challenging market conditions.
A total of 591 students from the Jamshedpur and Delhi NCR campuses participated in the placement process, with 172 recruiters extending over 600 job offers, including two international placements.
The consulting, BFSI, and sales & marketing sectors emerged as the top recruiting domains. Leading firms such as Accenture Strategy, Boston Consulting Group (BCG), EY Parthenon, PwC India, Reliance, and Kotak Mahindra Bank were among the highest recruiters.
