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Xavier Institute of Management
File:Ximb logo trans.gif
TypeEducation and Research Institution
Established1987
DirectorE. Abraham, SJ
Academic staff
42
Postgraduates120
Location
Bhubaneswar
,
Orissa
,
India
Campus Urban, 20 acres
Websitewww.ximb.ac.in

Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar (XIM Bhubaneswar, also known as XIMB), is a premier business school in India, located in the eastern state of Orissa. This institution has been ranked among the top 10 business schools in India.[1]

The Front View of the Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar.

History

Foundation

Established in 1987, the Institute owes its origin to a Social Contract between the Government of Orissa and the Orissa Jesuit Society. The Institute is led by a Governing Board consisting of representatives from Orissa Jesuit Society, Government of India, and Government of Orissa, and invited industrialists and educationists.

Mission

XIMB aims at developing professional managers for the corporate sector and for other socio-economic institutions which serve the people of India and fostering the progress of the nation towards a more prosperous, just, and humane society. XIMB aims to develop technical, professional and managerial excellence, social and cultural sensitivity, ethical responsibility, and concern for the environment among present and future managers.

Left side view of the Auditorium at the Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar

Academic Programmes

The academic programmes offered by XIMB are based on the standard model of management education practised globally.

Currently, XIMB offers the following diploma and certificate programmes, namely,

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Business Management
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Rural Management
  • Fellow Programme in Management (Doctoral-Level )
  • Executive Postgraduate Diploma in Business Management
  • Postgraduate Certificate Programme in Business Management [2] [3]
  • Management Development Programmes
  • Certificate Programme in Leadership and Managerial Proficiency [4]

International Exchange

XIMB has international exchange of faculty and students with the following institutions:

  • University of Stellenbosch Business School (USB), Capetown, Republic of South Africa
  • Skarbek Graduate School of Business Economics, Warsaw, Poland
  • Euromed Marseille Ecole de Management, Marseille, France
  • Reims Management School, Rheims Cedex, France
  • UFSIA, Antwerpen, Belgium
  • Loyola College of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
  • Facultad de Economia - IQS, Barcelona, Spain
  • College of Management Law & Languages, Siauliai, Lithuania
  • HHL-Leipzig Graduate School of Management, Leipzig, Germany

A Team of PGP second year students from XIMB claimed the 4th spot in the Rubicon International Business Case contest held in 2006, in Iserlohn, Germany. Incidentally, the team was the sole Asian finalist.[5]

MDC at the Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar.

Research Centres

  • CII (Confederation of Indian Industry)-XIMB Centre of Excellence
  • Centre for Development Research and Training
  • Centre for Case Research
  • Centre for Entrepreneurship
  • Utility Regulation Research Centre
  • Centre for Development of Small and Micro Enterprises
  • Centre for Healthcare Management

New XIMB campus

XIMB will establish a second campus in Orissa. This 100 acre campus is slated to start in 2011 to coincide with the institution's silver jubilee. It will be located somewhere in the outskirts of the city of Bhubaneswar.[6]

Illustrious alumni

  • Ajay Arora, Partner, Ernst & Young, India
  • Ajit Varghese, MD, Maxus India [7]
  • Joseph Hadrian Bosco, Senior Vice President, ICICI Securities Ltd.
  • Mitul Rustagi, Country Manager - CET, Corning International India
  • Prateek Agrawal, Head - Equities, ABN Amro Asset Management [8]
  • Sidharth Rath, Senior Vice President - Capital Market, UTI bank
  • S K Panigrahi, Deputy General Manager, Reserve Bank of India
  • Sriram Rajan, Country Manager - UFB, IBM India
  • Suresh Subramaniam, MD, Insight Asia (Indonesia)
  • Tarun Sisodia, Director, Anand Rathi Securities
  • Y V Shanti Swarup, Vice President, ABN Amro Bank N V

Events

References

  1. ^ "Doctoral summer school at XIMB". 29-May-2007. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  2. ^ "Reliance WebWorld and XIMB launch virtual class room platform across 100 cities". 4-May-2005. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  3. ^ "XIMB ties up with Reliance ADAG". 25-June-2007. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  4. ^ "XIMB launches LAMP Course for People Living with HIV". 09-Jan-2007. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  5. ^ "XIMB Alumni Special - Rubicon Winners in Iserlohn, Germany". 10-January-2007. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  6. ^ "Coming up: XIMB II". 6-May-2007. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  7. ^ "XIMB Alumni Special - Ajit Varghese". 10-October-2006. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  8. ^ "XIMB Alumni Special - Prateek Agrawal". 20-July-2007. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)

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