Introduction
XLRI, one of India’s premier business schools, offers top-tier management programs designed to develop ethical and socially responsible business leaders. Known for its excellence in education and leadership development, XLRI consistently ranks among the best management institutes in India.
Establishment & History
XLRI was established in 1949 in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, by the Society of Jesus (Jesuits). Over the years, it has evolved into one of India’s most prestigious private business schools, focusing on values-based education and industry-aligned learning.
Campus & Infrastructure
XLRI provides a modern campus equipped with:
- Smart classrooms with the latest teaching aids
- Extensive library with vast business and management resources
- Cutting-edge research centers for innovation and entrepreneurship
- Hostel and sports facilities to ensure holistic student development
Selection Criteria (Admission Process)
XLRI conducts its admissions through the XAT (Xavier Aptitude Test), followed by further evaluation. The selection criteria include:
| Component | Weightage (%) |
|---|---|
| XAT Score | 60% |
| Academic Performance | 10% |
| Work Experience | 10% |
| Personal Interview (PI) | 20% |
Courses Offered
- PGDM in Business Management (BM)
- PGDM in Human Resource Management (HRM)
- Executive PGDM (General Management Program – GMP)
- Doctoral Programs in Management
Placement Reports
XLRI has consistently delivered exceptional placements, with leading firms participating in campus recruitment. Below is the latest placement data:
| Placement Statistic | Details |
|---|---|
| Batch Size | 470+ |
| No. of Recruiters | 120+ |
| Average CTC (2024) | INR 32 LPA |
| Median CTC (2024) | INR 30 LPA |
| Highest CTC (Domestic) | INR 60 LPA |
| Highest CTC (International) | INR 80 LPA |
Top Recruiters: BCG, McKinsey, Bain, Amazon, Google, Tata Steel
Notable Alumni
XLRI has a vast network of alumni excelling in leadership roles across diverse sectors such as consulting, banking, HR, and entrepreneurship.
Other Key Highlights
- Strong focus on ethical leadership and social responsibility.
- High industry engagement with top firms participating in internships and live projects.
- A legacy of excellence in HR management education, ranking among the best in Asia.
