Introduction
The Xavier Institute of Management &
Entrepreneurship (XIME), Bangalore was established in June 1991
to contribute to excellence in Management and Entrepreneurship
education in India.
XIME is a leading Business School in South India endeavoring
to provide value based management education, not only to those
seeking careers in the corporate sector, but also for entrepreneurs,
small-scale industrialists and for those working in the public
systems. XIME equips young minds with the right attitude and
the latest management skill sets and transforms them into achievers.
XIME is a non-profit organization whose primary objective is
the promotion of managerial competence in the key sectors of
the society.
XIME strives to ensure that the management graduates it produces
would not only be efficient corporate managers but also responsible
corporate citizens imbued with a positive set of values. It
constantly reviews and updates its curriculum and pedagogy towards
this end.
Infrastructure
XIME boasts of
an infrastructure that is conducive to the management learning.
The XIME campus
is a sprawling expanse spread over 3 acres and houses all the
facilities.
XIME has got 2
dedicated computer labs for the students with over 80 computers.
XIME
Campus
XIME is located
in Electronic City, which is the centre of the IT Capital. The
campus is a clear example of how space can be utilised to the
optimum.
The campus facilities include 7 classrooms with seating capacities
ranging from 40 to 120, faculty offices, an executive conference
hall, state-of-the-art auditorium with seating capacity of 300.
A computer Center, gym, canteen, students lounge, spacious library
which can accommodate 20,000 books and journals, along with
the administration offices, Dean and Director's offices are
all surrounded by a beautiful garden. The highlight for the
students, however, is the basket ball and volleyball courts,
which are used in the evenings. XIME Campus is undoubtedly one
of the finest in south India. |
Courses
Offered
Post
Graduate Diploma in Business Management
This MBA equivalent course is the core of XIMEs management
education programs. It is approved by All India Council for
Technical Education (AICTE), Government of India. XIME proudly
sent out their First Batch of the Program in 1997 and is gearing
up for the graduation of the 9th batch in April 2005.
The First Year of the course starts with a coverage of Foundation
Subjects imparting to the students, a sound knowledge of the
essential functional areas of business.
In the Second Year, the emphasis shifts to elective courses,
which are designed to give the student as wide a choice as possible,
to specialize in areas of their interest and acquire advanced
knowledge and skills.
The Students can choose their field of specialisation in the
second year of the course. The specialisations offered include:
Marketing
Human Resource
Finance
Systems
Productions & Operations Management
International Business
The programme rounds off with a strong emphasis on integrative
and value-oriented courses such as Business Policy, Business
Ethics and Environmental Issues so as to make the student not
only a competent manager, but also a socially responsible citizen.
Considering the phenomenal growth and importance of IT industry,
current topics related to IT are included in the programme.
A summer project spread over two months between the First and
Second Years enables the students to put into practice many
of the key concepts they have learnt by then. This is further
reinforced by the Internship, which follows in the V Term.
Eligibility
Candidates for XIMEs Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management
(PGDBM) are required to have a bachelors degree from a recognised
university in any discipline with a minimum aggregate of 50%
marks (45% for SC/ST candidates).
Candidates who are appearing for their final year examination
and are awaiting their results may also apply. They should have
maintained an average of 50% marks in the programme until that
time.However, they should complete all their degree examinations
before 25th June, 2006.
They are also required to provide proof of passing the degree
examination with the minimum required marks, latest by 30th
September 2006.
Admission
Process
To ensure selection
of high caliber students, XIME makes use of a well designed
selection procedure.
The first round of filtration takes place through the XAT test.
The CAT/GMAT test also will be considered similar to XAT test
for admission to XIME
Candidates who make it to the next round are put through a challenging
process of group discussions and personal interviews.
In addition to the rigorous procedure detailed above, previous
academic record and work experience are given due weightage
for admission. A purely merit based selection procedure guarantees
high student quality at XIME.
Fees
First Year
Rs. 1,20,000 : Payable in four instalments (Rs. 35,000, 35,000,
25,000 and 25,000)
Second year
Rs. 1,30,000 : Payable in four instalments (Rs. 35,000, 35,000,
30,000 and 30,000)
The programme fee (covering Admission, Tuition, Library, Computer
Centre, Establishment, Examinations, Diploma, Activities and
Alumni Association Membership)
Executive
Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management
This program is addressed to young men and women working
as executives / supervisors in industries or commercial enterprises
and it has been designed to provide up-to-date and broad-based
knowledge, perspective and skills needed for effective performance
by practicing executives.
In addition to building comprehensive knowledge and understanding
of real business life, the program also emphasizes the use of
analytical tools and quantitative methods in managerial decision-making.
The program covers all key aspects of the managerial job and
aims to develop analytical, problem solving and decision making
capabilities as well as to inculcate in the participants a set
of positive attitudes and values which are needed in a successful
managerial career.
Post
Graduate Diploma in Computer Management
The objective of the PGDCM is to develop a mature and competent
professional techno-manager with the potential to manage construction
business / projects at home and abroad, and having the following
skills and competencies.
Sound knowledge of the theory and practice of corporate mangement.
proficiency in information technology,finance and people mangement
skills.
Sound knowledge of construction business and economic environment
of the industry.
Proficiency in various aspects of funding,resource mobilization
and capital structure of major construction projects.
Facility to apply knowledge and skills for effective delivery
of projects / functional tasks.
The programme duration is around 12 months, which is divided
into 4 terms of 12 weeks each. The 1st,2nd,4th terms are devoted
to classroom learning,acquiring necessary knowledge skills and
perspective to function as a competent techno-manager.
The student will devote his third term in an internship programme
in a major construction company acquiring hands-on experience
in construction management. The IT workshop, communication workshop
and project mangement simulations will give the students intense
learning experiences and confidence to face the real world challenges
of the construction industry, Special attention will be given
to developing in the student a global perspective |