XIM University (formerly known as Xavier University) [XIMU], Bhubaneswar established in 2013 is a Private University, currently having 43rd position in NIRF Ranking 2024. XIMU Bhubaneswar is approved by AICTE, UGC, BCI, AIU, CII, AIMA and AIMS, and is accredited by NAAC-A, NBA, AACSB, AMBA and EFMD Global. Admission in XIM University is offered in Engineering, Management and Humanities at UG/ PG/ Doctorate level with scholarship benefits to deserving students.
| Institute Name | XIM University, Bhubaneswar |
| Formerly Known As | Xavier University, Bhubaneswar |
| Estd. Year | 2013 |
| Approved/Recognised by | AICTE, UGC, BCI, AIU, CII, AIMA, AIMS |
| Type | Private University |
| Accreditation | NAAC-A, NBA, AACSB, AMBA, EFMD Global |
| Programmes offered | UG/ PG/ Doctorate |
| Vice-Chancellor | Fr. Antony R. Uvari |
| Address | Plot No. 12-A, Nijigada, Kurki, Harirajpur, Puri, Bhubaneswar - 752050, Orissa, India |
| Contact Number | 0674-2377700, 3103333 |
| Official Website | https://xim.edu.in/ |
Formerly known as Xavier University, XIM University was formed in 2013 to provide graduate individuals who shall contribute towards the growth of the country with their knowledge of innovation and creation. This university is accredited by NBA and NAAC with grade ‘A’ and it is approved by UGC and AICTE.
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The vision of this university is to become a leading global academic hub that promotes innovation in education and grooms students to become employable. The university also focuses on providing equal opportunities to the students to create a sustainable society. |
The mission of XIM is to raise the standard of education with the help of high-quality research and thinking skills. The university also focuses on serving society by empowering the youth and promoting digital learning that promotes developmental and social growth. |
This private university offers UG, PG, and PhD degrees in programs like Mass Communication (Hons.), Business Management, Computer Science & Engineering (Hons.), Psychology (Hons.), Human Resource Management, Computer Science & Engineering, Economics, Rural Management, etc. The university offers full-time and part-time PhD courses to the students. All these programs run under several schools, known as:
To be a part of this university, the students need to fulfill the admission eligibility criteria. The admission criteria for each subject varies and for further details refer to the table below:
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Eligibility Criteria |
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BBM (Hons.) / B.Com |
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B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering (Hons.) |
* Selection will be based on PI and Xavier Engineering Selection Test (XEST) |
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MBA (Business Management) / MBA (Human Resource Management) |
*Final selection will be based on CAT / GMAT / X-GMT / XAT scores and GD, PI, and Aptitude Tests |
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M.Tech (Computer Science and Engineering) |
*Selection will be based on extracurricular activities OR marks obtained in Xavier Engineering Entrance Examination (XEEE) |
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M.Sc (Economics) |
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After going through all the major eligibility criteria, the candidate can apply for admission via the online admission process. The student can get the online application form from the website. Fill out the details in the form, attach all the documents, and submit. The university will contact the candidate with further steps.
The university offers financial aid to the students by providing them with scholarships. The university provides scholarships to students pursuing undergraduate courses. The scholarships will be provided to students who have completed 10+2. For more details related to the scholarships, refer to the table below:
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Scholarship Programs |
Scholarship Percentage / Criteria |
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Category A - Merit Scholarship |
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Category B - SC / ST / Economically Backward / Minority |
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Category C - Merit Scholarship for Topper |
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* For more details and information related to the scholarships and its criteria, the student can contact the university. The contact details are mentioned on the website.
| Rank By | Rank | Year |
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43 out of 125 | 2024 (Management) |
| 46 out of 125 | 2023 (Management) | |
| 35 out of 125 | 2022 (Management) | |
| 151-200 out of 200 | 2021 (Universities) | |
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6 out of 50 | 2024 (State Private Universities) |
| 8 out of 50 | 2022 (State Private Universities) | |
| 9 out of 50 | 2021 (State Private Universities) | |
| 10 out of 50 | 2020 (State Private Universities) | |
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11 out of 103 | 2025 (Private University) |
The university provides placement opportunities to the students. The university focuses on providing placement to the students based on their selected course and work preference. The university conducts multiple programs and professional sessions like seminars, workshops, conferences, etc to build a connection between the students and the companies. The university works as a mediator and helps the students discover and understand their professional potential and choose the right career path.
Located at Nijigada, Kurki, Bhubaneswar, the campus of the university is world-class, modern, and designed keeping in mind the basic and major needs of academics. The campus of the university is student-friendly and positive. XIM has well-furnished modern classrooms, modern seminar & lecture halls, and unified wireless internet facilities all over the campus, along with other facilities and student amenities like:
