passed in the Odisha State Assembly, renaming Xavier University as XIM
University. This Amendment Act has now received the consent of the Hon’ble
Governor of Odisha and has been published as notification in the Gazette. With
this Xavier University has been renamed as XIM University.
We are deeply thankful to the Hon’ble Governor of Odisha, Hon’ble Chief
Minister of Odisha, Hon’ble MLAs of the Odisha State Assembly, the
Odisha Government, the people of Odisha along with all stakeholders
who played an instrumental role in this transformation.
In 1987, XIM Society, (Xavier Institute of Management Society) established
Xavier Institute of Management (XIM) Bhubaneswar. The brand name and the
Relatives of a person who died after contracting COVID-19 mourn April 29 over the casket before the burial at a graveyard in New Delhi. (CNS/Reuters/Adnan Abidi)
Global Sisters Report invited its sister columnists in India to share their experiences of how the terrible outbreak of COVID-19 has affected their country in the last few months. Six sisters wrote special columns, compiled below, describing their experiences and what it is like on the ground as health workers, as tribal citizens, as compassionate caregivers and as victims of the virus themselves. is a Daughter of St. Anne from the Simdega district of Jharkhand, North India. She joined the community right after high school, studying science and social work and finally taking a law degree. She has taught high school science, worked at the Xavier Institute of Management, and served as the province social work coordinator in Ranchi and as a regional secretary of the Conference of Religious India. She
Three hundred and twenty-four students participated in
Xuberance ’21, the placement process.
Ninety-seven companies extended offers in Xuberance ’21; fifty-three of them were new recruiters
Fifty-eight students have received Pre Placement Offers (PPOs) from their summer internship organizations
Four students have got placement offers from National/International corporate case study competitions.
The highest domestic salary stood at
₹ 24 Lakhs per annum
₹ 15.15 Lakhs per annum
₹ 14.50 Lakhs per annum
School of Human Resource Management
The School of Human Resource Management commenced in 2013 under the umbrella of the Xavier University Bhubaneswar. The University’s flagship HR specialization program has merited accolades from across the globe. Xavier institutes have been generating the best HR professionals since 1987.
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BHUBANESWAR: The Xavier University, Bhubaneswar (XUB) has achieved 100% placement yet again for its students despite the pandemic situation and slump in the job market. The Xavier Institute of Management, School of Human Resource Management, and School of Rural Management under the XUB have announced that they have successfully placed their MBA students of 2019-21 batch. Half of the recruiters are new companies.
XIMB, a noted B-school in the country, is known for its two-year flagship business management programme. This year, with an average of Rs 15.15 lakh per annum, XIMB has successfully placed all students. The highest number of recruitments was made in the consulting sector (31%) followed by Systems (21%) and marketing (20%) and other sectors.
Leading B-school XLRI underwent a change of guard on Tuesday with Father P. Christie handing over charge to Father Paul Fernandes, who will be the new director.
An alumnus of XLRI-Jamshedpur Fr. Paul. Fernandes (Business Management, 86 batch) had worked at XLRI for many years in various capacities. Besides being a faculty member, he was also a financial controller. He was also the founder chairperson of Father Arrupe Centre for Excellence (FACE).
Fr. Paul earned his Ph.D. in Economics and Ethics from KU, WWF Ingolstadt, Germany. He completed his M.Sc. in Economics and M. A. Licentiate in Applied Ethics from the Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium.