Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar

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Xavier Institute of Management
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MottoTo inspire futures with compassion, integrity and excellence [1]
Type Jesuit Business school
Established1987
Affiliation XIM University
DirectorFr. Antony R Uvary, S.J.
Academic staff
80+
Location, ,
India
Campus Urban, 20 acres (8.1 ha)
LanguageEnglish
Website www.ximb.edu.in
Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar
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New Academic Block

Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar (XIMB) is a business school in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. Established in 1987, XIMB is governed by the Government of India, the Government of Odisha, and the Jesuits. The school was founded under what the parties called a 'social contract' between the Government of Odisha and the Jesuits in Odisha, with Fr. Romuald D'Souza SJ being its founder-director. [2] XIMB has been part of the exclusive Super League of B-Schools (Top-10) in India – the highest tier rated by All India Management Association (AIMA). XIMB was ranked 10th in the prestigious Dare2Compete India's Top 10 Competitive B-Schools 2022. The institute was also ranked 1st in the state of Orissa Education World B-schools ranking 2020–21. The institute is known to carry out research and development activities regularly in collaboration with government departments in the state. [3] [4]

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Academics

The academic programmes offered by XIM university follow the global model for management education. [5] XIMB confers MBA and PhD degrees through XIM University . Currently, XIMB offers MBA programmes in Business Management and Global Management, Executive MBA in Business Management and Business Analytics, and PhD programmes through XIM university. The PGDM programmes in Rural Management and Human Resource Management, previously offered by XIMB are now housed under two different schools of XIM University named as School of Rural Management (SRM) and School of Human Resource Management (SHRM). [6] [7] [8]

International exchange

XIMB engages in the international exchange of faculty and students with the following institutions: [9]

A Ttam of PGDM second-year students from XIMB reached 4th place in the Rubicon International Business Case contest held in 2006 in Iserlohn, Germany. The team was the sole Asian finalist. [11]

Research centres

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Management Development Center

Research centres at XIMB include: [12]

XIMB under XIM university publishes five journals: Vilakshan, Journal of Research Practice (JRP), Research World, and International. [16]

Accreditation

XIMB along with SHRM and SRM which are collectively known as Faculty of Management at XIM University have been granted the South Asian Quality Assurance Systems (SAQS) accreditation by the Association of Management Development Institutions in South Asia (AMDISA) [17] [18] and the NBA Accreditation by the National Board of Accreditation. [19]

Infrastructure

Campus life

There are a number of student committees for the Institute and for student life. [25] The Student Executive Council (SEC) is made up of students; it handles and controls all student activities and various committees.

There are also a number of Interest committees, which include:

Events

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Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam at XIMB

Business and cultural events include "Xpressions", an annual business strategy games festival organised by the students of XIMB. [30] Xpressions 2011 included appearances from Lucky Ali, Jagjit Singh, Euphoria, and Jal.

See also

References

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  2. D'Souza, Rinald (1 November 2019). "Adeus Romuald. There is still so much more to do". Historia Domus. Retrieved 8 November 2019.
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  10. 1 2 "XIMB to roll out Global Management Programme from Sept". Sify. Archived from the original on 2 July 2016. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
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  13. "CII, XIMB to set up R&D centre". The Economic Times. 9 December 2004. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
  14. "IPICOL, XIMB to set up Project Advisory Centre". Business Standard. India. 7 July 2008.
  15. "XIM-B rolls out programme on R&R and CSR". Sify. Archived from the original on 2 July 2016. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
  16. "5 journals. Accessed 2 June 2016". Archived from the original on 2 June 2016. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
  17. "Quality Badge for XIMB". The Times of India. 30 July 2008.
  18. "XIMB Gets SAQS Accredition". 30 July 2008. Archived from the original on 5 July 2009.
  19. "NBA Accreditation for XIMB". 9 April 2009. Archived from the original on 17 April 2009.
  20. "The challenge of change". The Economic Times. 31 August 2003. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
  21. "XIMB-Unicef meet on Environment Sustainability". Sify. Archived from the original on 1 July 2016. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
  22. "XIM-B to set up new campuses". Sify. Archived from the original on 1 July 2016. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
  23. "XIMB to open university, partially bypass AICTE". 28 April 2007.
  24. "XIMB goes virtual, spreads net wide". The Economic Times. 8 May 2005. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
  25. "Students – XIMB". Archived from the original on 19 July 2012. Retrieved 27 August 2012.
  26. Economic Times on committees. Accessed 2 June 2016.
  27. "The element of compassion". 29 May 2012.
  28. "SpeakUp FB page" via Facebook.
  29. Business Standard via SIFY on XPRESSIONS. Accessed 2 June 2016.
  30. "XIMB's biggest event Xpressions kicks off". 2 November 2007.

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