What is the minimum XAT percentile required for XIM University MBA-BM?

XIM University does not publish an official XAT cutoff. For MBA-BM with 360 seats as reported, historical shortlists have included candidates with strong XAT scores and academic profiles. Contact admissions@xim.edu.in or check xim.edu.in for programme-specific shortlist criteria.

Is work experience mandatory for XIM University MBA admission?

Work experience is not required for regular MBA programmes. It is mandatory only for EMBA-BM: a minimum of 3 years for salaried applicants and a minimum of 5 years for self-employed applicants.

Which entrance exams are accepted for XIM University MBA?

XIM University accepts XAT, CAT, GMAT, NMAT, and XGMT. NMAT is valid only for MBA-HRM, MBA-RM, MBA-SM, MBA-UMG, and MBA-PPM. NMAT is not accepted for MBA-BM or MMS-BF. Candidates who cannot appear for XAT, CAT, or GMAT may register for XGMT separately.

What is XGMT and how does it differ from XAT?

XGMT is XIM Universitys own online entrance test. It covers quantitative ability, verbal reasoning, data interpretation, general awareness, and emotional quotient. The registration fee is INR 1,500. It is conducted in six cities only. XAT is a national-level exam accepted by over 100 programmes across India.

What is the selection process for MBA-BM at XIM University?

Candidates are first shortlisted based on their entrance test score and academic record. Shortlisted candidates attend a Group Discussion, a Writing Ability Test (15 to 20 minutes), and a Personal Interview (20 to 30 minutes) at the Bhubaneswar campus. The final merit list combines all these components.

What are the total fees for MBA-BM at XIM University?

Tuition for MBA-Business Management is INR 11.50 Lakhs per year (INR 23 Lakhs for two years). Additional charges include a Development Fund of INR 1 Lakh, course materials of INR 40,000 per year, IT expenses of INR 20,000 per year, and hostel accommodation. Visit xim.edu.in for the complete fee schedule.

Can final-year students apply for XIM University MBA admission?

Yes. Final-year undergraduate students can apply. Their degree must be completed and results declared by June 15, 2026. Provisional admission is offered subject to final results meeting the 55% eligibility threshold.

What are the application fees for XIM University MBA and UG programmes?

For MBA: INR 1,800 for the first programme and INR 400 per additional choice. For UG: INR 1,500 for the first choice and INR 300 per additional choice. XGMT registration is INR 1,500 extra. All fees are non-refundable and paid online.

Is direct admission or management quota available at XIM University?

XIM University does not offer a management quota or direct admission for MBA programmes. All seats are filled through merit-based selection via entrance exams and GD-WAT-PI rounds. No spot admission is offered.

What scholarships are available at XIM University for MBA students?

XIM University offers a merit scholarship (30% tuition waiver for students with 90% or above in Class 12), a category scholarship for SC, ST, ECO-BW, and minority candidates (3 per category per programme per year), and an academic topper award (30% waiver for the years top student in each programme).

XIM University B.Tech {Hons.} Computer Science Engineering: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Component	Total Fees
Total Tuition Fees	INR 8.58 Lakhs
Additional Charges per semester (Registration, Materials, IT, Library, Lab)	INR 1.84 Lakhs
Alumni Activities Fee (one-time)	INR 5,000
Caution Deposit (refundable)	INR 10,000
Total Fees (4-year, excl. hostel)	INR 10.57 Lakhs

Event	Date
Application Deadline	July 31, 2026
Class Commencement	August 2026

Scholarship	Amount	Eligibility
Merit Scholarship	30% of tuition fee, 1st year only	Students scoring 90%+ in core subjects of Class 12 board exam. Continues in subsequent years only if the student maintains a minimum CGPA of 8.5
Meritorious/ Topper Scholarship	30% of tuition fee	Topper of the programme at the end of each year
SC/ST/Economically Backward Scholarship	30% of course/tuition fee, 1st year	3 seats per year per programme, one each for SC, ST, and Economically Backward/Minority students. Continues only if the student maintains a minimum CGPA of 7.5 with no back paper

XIM University B.Tech (Hons.) CSE FAQs

Ques. What is the total fee for B.Tech CSE at XIM University?

Ans. The total programme fee for B.Tech CSE (Hons.) at XIM University is INR 10,57,000 for 4 years, excluding hostel charges. Hostel accommodation in double sharing costs an additional INR 70,000 per year. A refundable caution deposit of INR 10,000 is collected once and returned at the end of the programme.

Ques. What is XEST and is it mandatory for B.Tech CSE admission at XIM University?

Ans. XEST stands for Xavier Engineering Selection Test, which is XIM University’s own entrance examination for B.Tech programmes. Appearing in XEST is mandatory for admission to B.Tech CSE at XIM University, along with academic performance in Class X and XII boards. Shortlisted candidates also attend a Personal Interview on campus at Bhubaneswar.

Ques. Is JEE Main score accepted for B.Tech CSE admission at XIM University?

Ans. Based on the official admission process, XIM University uses XEST (Xavier Engineering Selection Test) along with board marks for B.Tech CSE admission. The official process does not specify JEE Main as the accepted entrance examination. Candidates should confirm the accepted exam scores directly with the admissions office at admissions@xim.edu.in before applying.

Ques. What is the intake for B.Tech CSE at XIM University and how competitive is admission?

Ans. The B.Tech CSE programme at XIM University has an intake of 60 seats per batch, making it a highly selective cohort. Selection is merit-based using Class X and XII board marks, XEST score, and Personal Interview performance. The small cohort size allows for personalised faculty attention and close industry interaction.

Ques. Are there scholarships for B.Tech CSE students at XIM University?

Ans. Yes, XIM University offers a 30% tuition fee waiver for B.Tech students who score 90% and above in Class XII, provided they maintain a CGPA of 8.5 and above in subsequent years. Economically backward and minority students are also available each academic year.

Ques. What are the career prospects after B.Tech CSE from XIM University?

Ans. B.Tech CSE graduates from XIM University can pursue roles in Software Development, Data Engineering, Cloud Computing, and Cybersecurity. The management-integrated curriculum of XIM also equips students for roles in IT consulting and technology project management. Graduates can also pursue MBA programmes, where XIM’s brand name in management provides an advantage.