Xavier Institute of Management & Entrepreneurship (XIME), Kochi
Kalamassery, Kochi, KeralaEst. 2013
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XIME Kochi admissions 2026 are open.
XIME Kochi, a prestigious AICTE-approved business school that was founded as part of the XIME tradition, is rated in the top 1% of Indian B-schools. The school is renowned for its demanding academic program, curriculum that is relevant to business, and emphasis on hands-on learning. Students who complete its comprehensive PGDM curriculum get technological, analytical, and global business skills. The institution equips students to become responsible and influential leaders in the rapidly changing business environment of today thanks to its state-of-the-art facilities, knowledgeable instructors, and solid corporate ties.
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Eligibility
At a glance
Avg CTC
₹9L
Median ₹9.5L (2024)
Flagship Fee
₹9.9L
Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGDM) · 2 years
Top Package
₹16.2L
Highest CTC 2024
Programs
1
Across all modes
Accepted exams
- CAT
- XAT
- CMAT
- MAT
- GMAT
- ATMA
Cutoffs by exam
CAT
70%
General
XAT
50%
General
CMAT
75%
General
MAT
70%
General
ATMA
75%
General
Note: Minimum 50% in graduation · Work experience not required
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Placements
At a glance
Avg CTC
₹9L
Median ₹9.5L
Highest CTC
₹16.2L
Not published
Placed
98%
Not published
Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGDM)
Flagship programme only · Class of 2024
Placement trend · batch-wise
- Avg CTC
- Highest
Offers by sector
All programs combined
Sector split not published yet.
Summer internships · 2024 batch
₹40K/moHighest stipend
- ₹11K/mo
- Avg stipend
Programs & Fees
At a glance
Avg CTC
₹9L
Median ₹9.5L
Avg. Tuition Fee
₹9.9L
Across 1 program
Placed
98%
Batch of 2024
| Program | Seats | Avg. Placement | Tution Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGDM)Flagship Full-time2 yearsResidential | 150 | ₹9LAvg CTC | ₹9.9LTuition |
Total cost of attendance
- Tuition fees
- ₹9.9L2025
- Hostel
- ₹2.8L
- Mess chargesNot on official site
- —
- Personal & travelNot on official site
- —
Total (partial)₹12.7LExcludes mess charges, personal & travel — not published
Scholarships available
Prof. J. Philip Scholarship
Merit-based; awarded to a meritorious PGDM student at XIME (institution-wide)
President's Merit & Means Scholarship
Merit and need-based; awarded to deserving PGDM students across XIME campuses
Fr. E. Abraham Scholarship
Merit and need-based; instituted in memory of XIME co-founder and longest-serving Director of XLRI
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Results
Monthly EMI
₹17k
EMI/Salary
13.5%
Total Interest
₹4.2L
Note: At a ₹9.5L median package, tuition is about 13 months of gross salary.
Fee data · 2025
Alumni
- Tech / Engineering36%
- Consulting22.1%
- BFSI / Fintech16%
- Sales / BD4.6%
- HR4.3%
- Marketing / Media4.1%
- Others12.9%
Notable alumni
- Dhruti ParikhManagement trainee- HRBP · Hexaware technologies2022-2024
- Tanya gargSenior Associate Consultant · Infosys2020-2022
- Amalan SJDeputy director HRBP · Myntra2015-2017
- J ManishAssociate Consultant · EY2021-2023
Campus
Kalamassery, Kochi, KeralaXIME Kochi
- Campus & housingHostel is mandatory · 2 hostel blocks
- InfrastructureAC Classrooms · Library (8000+ books, 90+ journals) · Wi-Fi enabled campus · Computer Labs (200+ PCs) · Analytics Labs · National Digital Library membership
- Food & messCafeteria/Mess
- Sports & fitnessGymnasium · Sports facilities (basketball, football, badminton, table tennis, carrom, chess)
- Other facilitiesSeparate Hostels for Boys and Girls · Seminar Hall · Incubation Centre / Centre for Entrepreneurship Development · Medical facility · 24x7 camera surveillance · Bloomberg Terminals
- Clubs & eventsAuditorium
- Fests & clubs15+ student clubs
- Global exchange17 partner universities · Semester abroad option
- Getting thereAirport: Cochin International Airport ~14.2 km · Railway: Ernakulam Town North Railway Station ~7.3 km · Kochi ~5 km
Admission
How XIME Kochi selects its batch — step by step
- 01
Appear in a valid entrance exam (CAT/XAT/CMAT/MAT/GMAT/ATMA/KMAT)
- 02
Apply online at xime.org and pay application fee of ₹2,000
- 03
Shortlisting based on entrance exam score and academic profile
- 04
Group Discussion (GD)
- 05
Personal Interview (PI)
- 06
Final selection based on exam score, academic record, GD-PI performance, sports/extracurricular achievements, and diversity
- 07
Offer of admission and seat confirmation
- Selection: Group Discussion · Personal Interview
- Application fee ₹2K
- Interviews in Bangalore, Kochi, Chennai +4 more
FAQs
XIME Kochi offers a two-year, full-time residential PGDM program.
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Applications open · 2026 intake
