University

XIM University

Bhubaneswar, Odisha · Private · Est. 2013

Also known as Xavier University Bhubaneswar, XIMB, Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneswar, XUB

About XIM University

XIM University near Bhubaneswar, a private university set up under a 2013 Odisha Act and home to XIMB, offers MBA, B.Com, B.Tech, BA LLB, LLM, M.Sc, MA and PhD programmes.

XIM University was established on 6 July 2013 under the Xavier University, Odisha Act, 2013, and took its present name through a 2021 amendment; UGC lists it as a private university in Odisha. It grew around Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneswar (XIMB), which dates to a 1987 arrangement between the Government of Odisha and the Odisha Jesuit Society. The campus is at Harirajpur in Puri district, on the edge of Bhubaneswar. Its schools cover management, commerce, economics, computer science, communication, law, sustainability, governance and liberal arts, running MBA streams in business, HR, rural and urban management, B.Com, B.Tech CSE, BA LLB, LLM, M.Sc, MA and PhD. NAAC has accredited it with an A grade.

Courses and fees

CourseModeDurationSeatsFee per yearTotal fee
Bachelor of Arts Full-time — — — —
Bachelor of Commerce Full-time — — — —
Bachelor of Science Full-time — — — —
Bachelor of Technology Full-time — — — —
Integrated Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws Full-time — — — —
Master of Arts Full-time — — — —
Master of Business Administration Full-time — — — —
Master of Laws Full-time — — — —
Master of Science Full-time — — — —
Master of Technology Full-time — — — —
Doctor of Philosophy Full-time — — — —

Tuition fees as published by the college for the fee year shown. Hostel, mess and exam fees are extra unless stated.

Admission

Admission through: Entrance test, Interview

Applications for XIM University's undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programmes are made online through the university's admission portal. Each programme publishes its own eligibility, selection steps and fee structure on the admission pages. PhD admissions are offered in full-time and part-time modes.

Typical eligibility

  • Bachelor of Arts: Studying in: Class 12; any stream; universities set their own minimum marks
  • Bachelor of Commerce: Studying in: Class 12; any stream; universities set their own minimum marks and may ask for Mathematics or Accountancy
  • Bachelor of Science: Studying in: Class 12; Science stream usually required; universities set subject and minimum mark rules
  • Bachelor of Technology: Studying in: Class 12; Must have studied: Physics; Must have studied: Mathematics; At least 45% marks in Class 12; one more subject from the AICTE list (e.g. Chemistry, Biotechnology, Computer Science, Biology)
  • Integrated Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws: Studying in: Class 12; At least 45% marks in Class 12
  • Master of Arts: Studying in: UG; At least 50% marks in UG; three- or four-year bachelor's degree; subject requirements vary (e.g. DU M.A. Economics needs Mathematics in Class 12 or 4 credits of Mathematics in the degree)
  • Master of Business Administration: Studying in: UG; At least 50% marks in UG; bachelor's degree of at least three years in any discipline
  • Master of Laws: Studying in: UG; At least 50% marks in UG; LL.B. or equivalent law degree; final-year LL.B. students may apply
  • Master of Science: Studying in: UG; bachelor's degree in the relevant subject; two-year M.Sc after a three-year bachelor's or one-year M.Sc after a four-year bachelor's; universities set their own marks
  • Master of Technology: Studying in: UG; Enrolled in: Bachelor of Technology; At least 50% marks in UG; B.E./B.Tech in a relevant discipline; GATE score preferred
  • Doctor of Philosophy: Studying in: PG; At least 55% marks in PG

The college may set higher cut-offs. Check its prospectus.

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Rankings and accreditation

Accreditation

  • NAAC A

Where these courses lead

Media

Journalist

Minimum: UG

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Education

School Teacher

Minimum: UG

School teachers plan lessons, teach classes and help children learn and grow. In India most posts need a graduate degree with a…

Education

Professor

Minimum: PG

Professors teach college and university students and carry out research in their subject. The entry post in India is Assistant Professor, which…

Law

Lawyer

Minimum: UG

Lawyers advise clients on legal matters and represent them in courts and tribunals. In India a law graduate enrols as an advocate…

Finance

Chartered Accountant

Minimum: Class 12

Chartered accountants audit accounts, advise on tax and help businesses manage money. In India you qualify through the Institute of Chartered Accountants…

Finance

Financial Analyst

Minimum: UG

Financial analysts study companies, markets and economic data to guide investment and business decisions. People who publish research reports on securities in…

Business and Management

Business Analyst

Minimum: UG

Business analysts study how an organisation works and recommend better processes, products or systems, often using data. They act as a bridge…

Science & Research

Research Scientist

Minimum: PG

Research scientists plan and run experiments to discover new knowledge or solve practical problems. In India most enter research through a master's…

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Frequently asked questions

Is XIM University the same as XIMB?

XIMB (Xavier Institute of Management) is a school within XIM University.

Is XIM University private?

Yes, UGC lists it among private universities in Odisha.

Which MBA streams are offered?

Business Management, HRM, Rural Management, Sustainability Management, Urban Management and Governance, and Public Policy and Management.

Does it offer law?

Yes, through Xavier Law School: BA LLB, BBA LLB and LLM.

Sources

Information verified on 26 Oct 2026

  1. XIM University home page · Official site, accessed 26 Oct 2026
  2. About - XIM University · Official site, accessed 26 Oct 2026
  3. UGC State-wise List of Private Universities as on 25.11.2022 · Government portal, accessed 26 Oct 2026