XLRI

NIRF 2025 #10#4 Outlook-ICARE ’26#2 BT–MDRA · Private ’25ROI 1.0xAACSB | AMBA

Private Autonomous · Estd 1949

XLRI Xavier School of Management

Premier private B-school with a historic lead in HR & BM.

Jamshedpur, JharkhandExams: XATFlagship fees: ₹30.6 Lakhs

HRGeneral ManagementBusiness ManagementFinance

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Total Fees

₹30.6L

Avg CTC

₹31.08 LPA

Highest

₹75.0 LPA

XAT Cutoff

96+

5Y ROI

5.1x

Placed

100%

Overview

Decision context, not brochure fluff.

XLRI Jamshedpur is a Jesuit management institute admitting primarily through XAT. Use BSchool Bridge to weigh BM vs HRM pathways against IIM and FMS options on fees and placements.

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Audit note: Fees: PGDM BM/HRM ₹30.6L for 2025–27 (programme fee; hostel/mess extra). Placements 2023–25: avg ~₹31.08L / median ₹29L / highest domestic ₹75L.

Fees & Programs

Compare sticker price before living costs.

Program	Duration	Fees	Seats
BM (Business Management)	2 Years	₹30.6 Lakhs	180
HRM	2 Years	₹30.6 Lakhs	180
GMP	15 Months	₹24 Lakhs	—

Flagship fee on record: ₹30.6 Lakhs · Always confirm the latest fee circular before applying.

Cutoffs

XAT-linked shortlist bands (indicative).

BM General

XAT

96+

HRM General

XAT

94+

Engineer / Non-engineer

92+

Placements

CTC signals for ROI math—not just highest-package headlines.

Average CTC

₹31.08 LPA

Median CTC

₹29 LPA

Placement rate

100%

Top recruiters

Asian PaintsHULMicrosoftAmazonBCGAccenture

Admission timeline

High-level milestones for the current cycle.

1
Jan 2026
XAT examination
2
Feb–Mar 2026
XLRI GD-PI
3
Apr 2026
Final offers

Research notes

Cutoffs, selection and form signals matched from our guides.

From guide

Top Non-IIMs

Open

Exams: XAT
Cut-offs: BM Course : Male - VALR-84, DM-84, QADI-88, Overall-96%ile Female - VALR-80, DM-80, QADI-82, Overall-91%ile HRM Course : Male (Eng) - VALR-90, DM-87, QADI-83, Overall-95%ile Male (Non-Eng) - VALR-90, DM-87, QADI-76, Overall-93%ile Female (Eng) - VALR-85, DM-80, QADI-73, Overall-90%ile Female (Non-Eng) - VALR-85, DM-80, QADI-68, Overall-87%ile
Placements / fees: Avg CTC-31.08 LPA Fee-30.6 Lakhs (hostel and mess charges would be extra)

From guide

Colleges for low academics

Open

Shortlisting: BM Course : Male - VALR-84, DM-84, QADI-88, Overall-96%ile Female - VALR-80, DM-80, QADI-82, Overall-91%ile HRM Course : Male (Eng) - VALR-90, DM-87, QADI-83, Overall-95%ile Male (Non-Eng) - VALR-90, DM-87, QADI-76, Overall-93%ile Female (Eng) - VALR-85, DM-80, QADI-73, Overall-90%ile Female (Non-Eng) - VALR-85, DM-80, QADI-68, Overall-87%ile
Final selection: While preparing the final merit list, XAT score, Essay, GD, Personal Interview, Academics, Work experience, and Extracurricular activities are all taken into consideration. Although the weightage distribution of each factor is not disclosed.

From guide

Executive / GMAT–GRE colleges

Open

Placements / fees: 30 LPA
Seats: 120

From guide

Colleges via XAT

Open

Cut-offs: BM Course : Male - VALR-84, DM-84, QADI-88, Overall-96%ile Female - VALR-80, DM-80, QADI-82, Overall-91%ile HRM Course : Male (Eng) - VALR-90, DM-87, QADI-83, Overall-95%ile Male (Non-Eng) - VALR-90, DM-87, QADI-76, Overall-93%ile Female (Eng) - VALR-85, DM-80, QADI-73, Overall-90%ile Female (Non-Eng) - VALR-85, DM-80, QADI-68, Overall-87%ile
Placements / fees: Avg CTC-31.08 LPA Fee-30.6 Lakhs (hostel and mess charges not included)
Programs: PGDM-HRM PGDM-BM
Final selection: While preparing the final merit list, XAT score, Essay, GD, Personal Interview, Academics, Work experience, and Extracurricular activities are all taken into consideration. Although the weightage distribution of each factor is not disclosed.

From guide

Top B-schools for consulting

Open

Placements / fees: 30.43 LPA (based on the audited report of 22-24 batch)
Seats: 591
Offers: 154 (26%)
Recruiters: Accenture, BCG, EY, and Vector Consulting made the highest number of offers Other prominent recruiters include Bain & Company, AON, Alvarez Marsal, Kearney, KPMG, McKinsey, PwC, Redseer, Everest Group, and Auctus Advisors

From guide

Top B-schools for sales & marketing

Open

Placements / fees: 24.04 LPA (based on the audited report of 22-24 batch) [For FMCG specifically, average CTC is around 30.73 LPA]
Seats: 591
Offers: 106 (18%)
Recruiters: The FMCG Sector is the most significant contributor to marketing offers, followed by Pharma, Real Estate & E-Commerce. AB InBev, Adani Wilmar, Asian Paints, Amul, Colgate Palmolive, Dabur, Diageo, Godrej Consumer Products, Godrej Properties, HUL, ITC, Heinz, Loadha Group, L'Oreal, Marico, Mondelez, Nestle, P&G, Philips, Samsung, Sun Pharma, Tata Consumer Products, Syngene, Tata Steel, Pernod Ricard, PepsiCo, Jubilant, Pidilite, Reckitt

From guide

Top B-schools for finance

Open

Placements / fees: 26.1 LPA (based on the audited report of 22-24 batch)
Seats: 591
Offers: 59 (10%)
Recruiters: 5)

From guide

Form filling guide

Open

Application status: Forms out
Deadline: December 11, 2025
Form fees: 2200/- for XAT form200/- per program, if you apply for both BM & HRM then it will cost you 2600/-
Official form: Official site