XIM University MBA 2027-29 Admissions Announced; Check Last Date to Apply

The Xavier Institute of Management (XIM), XIM University has announced the admission schedule for its Master of Business Administration (MBA) 2027-29 batch on its official website at xim.edu.in. The application portal will open shortly at apply.xim.edu.in. Candidates can submit their applications online until December 15, 2026.

The Xavier General Management Test (XGMT) 2027 will be conducted on January 17, 2027, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Candidates may also apply using their XAT, CAT, or GMAT scores. XIM University is a private university based in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.

XIM University MBA 2027-29 Key Dates

Applicants must track the following schedule to avoid missing any deadlines. All timelines are drawn from the official admission notification.

MBA Programmes Offered at XIM University

The university offers multiple MBA specialisations across its business, human resource, and public policy schools. Candidates can apply to more than one programme in a single application form.

• MBA in Business Management
• MBA in Human Resource Management
• MBA in Rural Management
• MBA in Sustainability Management
• MBA in Urban Management and Governance
• MBA in Public Policy and Management
• Executive MBA in Business Management

Who Is Eligible to Apply?

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree of at least three years in any discipline. A minimum aggregate score of 55 percent is required in the qualifying examination.

Final-year undergraduate students are also eligible to apply. They must complete all degree requirements on or before May 31, 2027.

Accepted Entrance Tests and Fees

XIM University accepts scores from four national management entrance tests. Candidates must appear for at least one of them to be considered for admission.

The application fee is Rs 1,900 for the first programme or test. It is Rs 850 for the second choice and Rs 400 for each additional option. The XGMT examination fee is Rs 1,650, payable separately.

How Are Candidates Selected?

Shortlisted applicants will be called for the next stage after the entrance test. The selection round comprises three components conducted by the university.

• Group Discussion (GD)
• Writing Ability Test (WAT)
• Personal Interview (PI)

Final merit is prepared using entrance test scores, GD-WAT-PI performance, academic record, and work experience. The university weighs each component before releasing the final offer list.

How to Apply for XIM University MBA 2027-29?

Candidates must complete the application process entirely online. The steps to register are listed below.

1. Visit the official admission portal at apply.xim.edu.in.
2. Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
3. Fill in personal, academic, and test preference details.
4. Upload the required documents in the prescribed format.
5. Pay the application fee online through net banking, debit or credit card, or UPI.
6. Submit the form and download the confirmation page for records.

Action Plan for Candidates

1. Bookmark apply.xim.edu.in and check for portal opening updates.
2. Verify eligibility, particularly the 55 percent aggregate requirement.
3. Decide which entrance test scores to submit before applying.
4. Keep scanned academic documents and a valid photo ID ready.
5. Arrange the application fee through an accepted online mode.
6. Submit the form well before December 15, 2026, to avoid last-minute issues.

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