Xavier Institute of Management - XIMB 2010 Eligibility

XIMB does not conduct a separate admission test, but uses XAT-2010 scores for short-listing its applicants for admission interview. XLRI has no role either in the final selection process or in the conduct of the programme.

2. Postgraduate Diploma in Rural Management, 2010-12. (PGDRM)

Eligibility:

Minimum three-year Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in any discipline, from a recognised University.

Final year degree students, who expect to complete their final examinations and other requirements for obtaining the degree by June 15, 2010, may also apply.

Admission Test (IRMA Test or XAT): Apply and appear for one of the following written tests:

1. The test to be conducted by Institute of Rural Management, Anand (http://www.irma.ac.in), on 8th November 2009 (refer to IRMA advertisement in newspapers), OR
2. the XAT to be conducted by XLRI Jamshedpur (http://www.xlri.edu) on 3rd January 2010.

Registering for IRMA test or XAT is a prerequisite for applying to XIMB's PGPRM programme.

3. Postgraduate Diploma in Management, 2010-12, for working executives. (PGDM-PT)

Eligibility:

1. Minimum three years Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in any discipline, from a recognised University;
2. At least 3 years of experience in executive capacity in an organisation of repute in the public, private or non-governmental sector. Self-employed persons should have minimum 5 years of experience after obtaining qualifying degree;
3. Age limit: Between 24 and 45 years as on 01.07.2010; and
4. No Objection or sponsorship certificate from the employer.

4. Doctoral Level Fellow Programme in Management. (FPM)

Eligibility:

Post-graduates in any discipline (or professional field) related to management with at least 55% marks, or graduate engineers with at least 55% marks and having at least two years of work experience are eligible to apply for the FPM.

In case the score is available on a letter-grade system, the Institute expects a minimum cumulative score of 4.80 on an 8-point scale (or 6.00 on a 10-point scale). Although the eligibility is defined in these terms, the Institute prefers applicants who have excellent academic record as well as rich managerial experience.

Eligibility for XIMB 2010