XIME PGDM Admission 2027-29 Open: Apply Here

XIME PGDM Admission 2027-29 has opened for candidates seeking admission to the two-year Post Graduate Diploma in Management programme at the Xavier Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship (XIME). Applications are being accepted online for the Bangalore, Kochi and Chennai campuses through the official admission portal, admissions.xime.org.

Candidates with valid scores in CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT, ATMA or GMAT can apply for the XIME PGDM 2027-29 batch. Applicants choosing the Kochi campus can also use KMAT scores, while TANCET scores are accepted for the Chennai campus. The institute offers a combined intake of 540 students across its three campuses.

The programme is AICTE-approved and follows a full-time residential format. Candidates planning to pursue a PGDM or MBA-equivalent management programme should review the campus-wise fees, eligibility requirements, entrance exams and selection process before submitting the application form.

XIME PGDM Admission 2027-29 Highlights

The following table summarises the major details of the XIME management admission process for the 2027-29 academic batch.

Candidates should check the official admission portal for the latest application instructions, deadlines and any changes to the admission schedule.

How to Apply for XIME PGDM Admission 2027-29?

Candidates can submit their applications through the official XIME admission portal. Before starting the process, applicants should keep their academic details, entrance-exam scorecard, contact information and supporting documents ready.

Follow these steps to complete the online XIME PGDM application process:

1. Visit the official website at admissions.xime.org.
2. Register with a valid email address and mobile number.
3. Verify the required contact details and log in to the application portal.
4. Enter personal information, academic qualifications and entrance-exam details.
5. Select the preferred XIME campus or campuses.
6. Pay the application fee online and review the information entered in the form.
7. Submit the application and retain the confirmation for future reference.

The reported application fee is INR 2,000 for the first campus preference, with an additional fee for selecting another campus. Applicants should confirm the current amount displayed on the official portal before making payment.

XIME PGDM 2027-29 Campus-Wise Seats and Fees

XIME offers its flagship PGDM programme at all three campuses. The Bangalore campus has the largest reported intake, while Kochi and Chennai also offer opportunities for candidates seeking management education in southern India.

The fees listed above are those reported in the admission announcement and should be confirmed against the latest official programme bulletin before payment. Hostel charges are additional, with the reported monthly cost ranging from INR 12,000 to INR 16,000 depending on accommodation and facilities.

The programme fee is payable in instalments. Applicants should check the applicable payment schedule, refundable deposits and other charges before accepting an admission offer.

XIME PGDM Eligibility Criteria 2027-29

Candidates applying for XIME PGDM Admission 2027-29 must meet the institute's academic eligibility requirements and have a valid score in an accepted management entrance examination.

The main eligibility requirements are as follows:

• Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognised university.
• General-category candidates need at least 50% aggregate marks.
• SC and ST candidates require at least 45% aggregate marks, as specified by the institute.
• Final-year undergraduate students may apply if they meet the institute's conditions for completing their degree and submitting proof of passing.
• Candidates with backlogs at the time of application are not eligible under the published admission criteria.

Meeting the minimum eligibility requirements does not guarantee admission. Candidates must also satisfy the entrance-exam and selection requirements applicable to their preferred campus.

XIME PGDM Selection Process and Weightage

The XIME PGDM selection process considers entrance-exam performance, performance in the Group Discussion and Personal Interview, academic record and other relevant achievements.

The reported selection weightage is:

Candidates shortlisted for the next stage may be required to participate in the institute's selection process at designated locations. The final admission decision depends on the institute's evaluation criteria and the availability of seats.

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