Motto | To inspire futures with compassion, integrity and excellence |
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Established | 1987 |
Type | Jesuit Business school |
Location | |
Director
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Fr. Dr. S.J. Paul |
Faculty
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64 |
Students
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360 postgrad, 60 PhD |
Campus
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Urban, 20 acres |
Affiliations |
Xavier University, Bhubaneswar India & Odisha governments |
Website | XIMB |
Institute rankings | |
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Business – India | |
Careers360 | 6 |
Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar (XIMB) is a business school located in Bhubaneswar, the capital of the eastern Indian state of Odisha. It is governed by the Government of India, the Government of Odisha, and the Society of Jesus (Jesuits). The school was founded in 1987 under what the parties called a 'social contract' between the Government of Odisha and the Jesuits in Odisha. The institute is known to carry out research and development activities regularly in collaboration with government departments in the state. It is also the Centre of Excellence in Fiscal Policy and Taxation (CEFT) set up by the state government. Admission is through the XAT, GMAT, X-GMT and CAT examinations.
The academic programmes offered by XIMB-XUB follow the global model for management education. XIMB confers MBA and PhD degrees through Xavier University, Bhubaneswar.
Currently, XIMB-XUB offers the following academic programmes:
The school's curriculum is research-based and the faculty does research in several areas.
XIMB engages in international exchange of faculty and students with the following institutions:
A Team of PGDM second year students from XIMB reached 4th place in the Rubicon International Business Case contest held in 2006 in Iserlohn, Germany. The team was the sole Asian finalist.
Research centres at XIMB include:
XIMB publishes five journals: Vilakshan, Journal of Case Research, Journal of Research Practice (JRP), Research World, and International Journal of Development and Social Research (IJDSR).
XIMB has been granted the South Asian Quality Assurance Systems (SAQS) accreditation by the Association of Management Development Institutions in South Asia (AMDISA) and the NBA Accreditation by the National Board of Accreditation from March 2009 for a period of 5 years for PGDM, 3 years for PGDM-RM, and 3 years for PGDM-PT. XIMB has applied for AACSB accreditation.
Various rankings for XIMB over the years:
There are a number of student committees for the Institute and for student life. The Student Executive Council (SEC) is made up of students; it handles and controls all student activities and various committees.