
Garima Content Writer
Content Writer | Updated On - Jan 28, 2026
Shortlisted candidates must submit the admission form from January 28 to January 30, 2026, followed by the SoP submission from January 31 to February 2, 2026.

Xavier School of Management (XLRI), Jamshedpur, has released the interview calls for admission to its PGDM programmes for the 2026–28 batch, including Business Management (BM) and Human Resource Management (HRM). Shortlisted candidates have started receiving official emails inviting them to participate in the Group Discussion and Personal Interview (GD–PI) process.
Important Dates for XLRI Admission Process 2026
| Activity | Dates |
|---|---|
| XLRI Admission Form Submission | January 28, 2026 to January 30, 2026 |
| Statement of Purpose (SoP) Submission | January 31, 2026 to February 02, 2026 |
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Note: The SoP submission link will be activated only after completing the XLRI Admission Form.
XLRI 2026 Cut Off
For PGDM-BM, the overall cutoff for non-engineering candidates has risen to 96 percentile for males and 91 percentile for females. Meanwhile, for PGDM-HRM, the overall cutoff for non-engineering females has been reduced to 87 percentile.
BM PROGRAM CUTOFFS
| Stream | Gender | Total | QA | VALR | DM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engineer | Male | 96 | 88 | 84 | 84 |
| Engineer | Female | 91 | 82 | 80 | 80 |
| Non Engineer | Male | 96 | 88 | 84 | 84 |
| Non Engineer | Female | 91 | 82 | 80 | 80 |
HRM PROGRAM CUTOFFS
| Stream | Gender | Total | QA | VALR | DM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engineer | Male | 95 | 83 | 90 | 87 |
| Engineer | Female | 90 | 73 | 85 | 80 |
| Non Engineer | Male | 93 | 76 | 90 | 87 |
| Non Engineer | Female | 87 | 68 | 85 | 80 |
Also Read:- XLRI Announces XAT 2025 Cutoffs for BM & HRM Programs; HRM Cutoff Reduces to 87 for Non-Engineer Female
Social Media Reactions and Candidate Discussions
Following the release of XLRI BM and HRM interview calls for 2026, several coaching institutes and aspirants have taken to social media platforms to share their views. A post shared by a CAT preparation community on social media indicated that XLRI BM and HRM calls have been released, with suggestions that the cut-off may have been lower compared to last year, based on early observations.
Reddit Discussions on BM and HRM Calls
In addition to social media posts, candidates have also been actively discussing the XLRI 2026 interview calls on Reddit. Several aspirants raised queries on whether the BM and HRM calls were released together or separately. Some candidates reported receiving HRM interview calls despite high XAT percentiles, while still awaiting BM calls.
Common Student Queries on XLRI 2026 Calls
- BM and HRM Call Timeline: Students are unsure whether interview calls for BM and HRM are being released together or in phases.
- HRM Calls Received First: Many candidates reported receiving HRM interview calls while still waiting for BM calls.
- Separate Emails for Each Programme: Aspirants believe that XLRI may be sending separate emails for the BM and HRM programmes.
- High Percentile, Single Call: Some students with high XAT scores questioned why they received a call for only one programme.
- Waiting for Official Clarification: Candidates are closely monitoring their emails and the XLRI website for official confirmation.
Also Read:- XAT GD and PI Preparation 2026: Check Weightage in XLRI Admission, Preparation Strategy
Next Steps for Shortlisted Candidates
Candidates who have received XLRI BM or HRM interview calls for 2026 are required to complete the XLRI Admission Form within the stipulated timeline. As per the official communication, the XLRI Admission Form 2026 must be submitted between January 28, 2026 (5:30 PM) and January 30, 2026 (5:30 PM).
After submitting the admission form, candidates must also complete the Statement of Purpose (SoP). The SoP submission window will be open from January 31, 2026 (5:00 PM) to February 02, 2026 (5:00 PM). Completion of both the admission form and SoP is mandatory to proceed further in the GD–PI selection process.
Candidates are advised to check the official website of XLRI (@xlri.ac.in) and collegedunia.com for the latest updates.
Read More:-
- IMI Calls 2026 Out; GDPI-WAT Interview Invites Sent in Batches
- IIM JAP 2026 MBA Calls Out @jap2026.iimraipur.edu.in; Only Personal Interviews, No WAT or GD
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