Xavier Institute of Social Science (XISS) Ranchi, established in 1955, is managed and governed by the Society of Jesus – more popularly known as “Jesuits”. It offers PGDM course in five specializations viz. HRM, FM, Operation Management, Rural Management, Information Technology, Marketing. The highest package offered to the student of PGDM was INR 14.5 LPA while the average package went up to INR 5.14 LPA. 

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During XISS Ranchi 2023 placement drive, a total of 224 students were placed and 10 students received a pre-placement offer. XISS Ranchi average package stood at INR 9.40 LPA and XISS Ranchi highest package stood at INR 20.50 LPA. Students received placement offers from reputed recruiters like Deloitte, EY, ICICI Bank, Yes Bank, and many others.  

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XISS Ranchi

XISS Ranchi Highlights

Official website https://www.xiss.ac.in
Affiliation AICTE
Courses PGDM
Accepted Exams CAT/XAT/CMAT
Mode of Admission Online

XISS Ranchi Admission Dates 2024

Admission to XISS Ranchi is based on CAT/ XAT/ CMAT scores. Below are the important XISS Ranchi admission dates in 2024:

PGDM Events Dates (Tentative)
Application Opens November 01, 2023
Application Closes February 22, 2024
GD&PI for Phase 1 March 02 – 07, 2024
GD&PI for Phase 2 April/ May 2024 (After publication of CMAT 2024 results)
CAT Dates
CAT 2023 Registration Opens August 02, 2023 
CAT 2023 Registration Ends September 20, 2023 
CAT Form Correction Last Week of September 2023 
CAT 2023 Admit Card Release October 25, 2023 
CAT Mock Test Link Activation 4th Week of October, 2023 
CAT 2023 Exam Date November 26, 2023
CAT 2023 Answer Key Release 1st Week of December, 2023 
Answer Key Challenge Process 1st Week of December, 2023
CAT 2023 Result Declaration 1st Week of January, 2024
XAT Dates
XAT 2024 Registration Opens July 15, 2023
XAT 2024 Registration Closes November 30, 2023
XAT 2024 Admit Card Release December 20, 2023
Last Date for XAT Application through GMAT / GRE December 31, 2023 (Tentative)
XAT Exam Date January 07, 2024 
CMAT Dates
Last Date of Submision of Applications Forms Online March 13, 2024 (Tentative)
Last Date for Payment of Application Fee Online  March 13, 2024 (Tentative)
Correction Window (Online Only) March 14 - March 16, 2024 (Tentative) 

XISS Ranchi Courses

Xavier Institute of Social Services (XISS) offers admission to Postgraduate Diploma Management under 5 specializations viz HRM, FM, Operation Management, Rural Management, Information Technology, Marketing.

Course: Postgraduate Diploma in Management

  • Duration: 2 years
  • Specialization: HRM, FM, Operation Management, Rural Management, Information Technology, Marketing.
  • Intake: HRM (75), RM (75), FM (60), MM (60)
  • Eligibility: Graduation with above 50% marks in any stream.
  • Selection Criteria: performance in the CAT/XAT/CMAT Entrance Exam

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XISS Ranchi Admission

The admission to the course will be based on the performance in the CAT/XAT/CMAT followed by Group Discussion and Personal Interview conducted by XISS.  The final selection will be based on the factors like past academic records, performance in entrance test, performance in group discussion, performance in personal interview, extracurricular, and diversity. The application form can be filled online through the official website of the institution and the application fee should be paid through the Net Banking/Debit/Credit Card.

Application Procedure

Step 1: Visit the website: https://forms.xiss.ac.in/

Step 2: Register through valid email id.

Step 3: OTP will be sent to the registered email id for verification.

Step 4: Enter the important details and academic records.

Step 5: Upload a passport size photograph along with the required documents.

Step 6: Pay the application fee through Net Banking/Debit/Credit Card.

Step 7: Submit the application form

Application Fee:

One specialization INR 2124
Two specializations INR 2600

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XISS Cutoff 2023

Courses Unreserved Category Reserved Category
CAT XAT CMAT CAT XAT CMAT
PGDM-HRM 60 60 70 45 45 60
PGDM-RM 25 25 35 20 20 30
PGDM-MM 35 35 45 30 30 40
PGDM-FM 35 35 45 30 30 40

XISS Ranchi Placements 2023

The Training and Placement activities encourage students to opt for jobs that better suit their profile. The placement season commences in the first month of every academic year and continues till the end of the academic year. Pre-Placement Talks are conducted for the final-year students before the commencement of the placement sessions every year. The institute recently completed its 2023 placement drive. The major placement highlights are mentioned below: 

  • Number of students placed: 224
  • Number of Pre-placement offers: 10
  • Number of students opted out: 9
  • XISS Ranchi Average Salary: INR 9.40 LPA
  • XISS Ranchi Highest Salary: INR 20.50 LPA

The highest salary was offered to the student of Human resource management i.e INR 20.50. The below table shows the statistics of program-wise placements:

Programs Number of students placed Highest CTC
Human Resource Management 62 INR 20.50 LPA
Rural Management 52 INR 13 LPA
Financial Management 53 INR 17.50 LPA
Marketing Management 57 INR 17.98 LPA

The highest number of students got placed in the PGDM Human Resource Management program followed by the Marketing Management program. Read More XISS Ranchi Placements

XISS Ranchi Facility

Following are the facilities offered by the University to the students:

  • Library: It has a rich collection of over 34 lakh books and e-journals, 8494 national and international print journals. The library is provided with INFONET services that facilitate online access to e-books and journals.
  • Hostels: The University has 2 boys and 2 girls hostels for the students studying in its academic programs. It provides facilities like Wi-Fi, Safe drinking water, Round the clock security, Availability of qualified doctors and a resident warden.
  • Laboratories: It provides excellent opportunities to the faculty and students for conducting innovative research in multiple disciplines. It has the most modern computer labs equipped with high-end software systems. It serves with 5 Gbps of internet speed to students.
  • Computer/ IT Facility: The Institute has a computer lab with 204 desktops and internet facility exclusively for Management students. The institute has a computer lab consisting of 120 computers and English language learning lab with internet facility on all computers. 

XISS Ranchi About

Xavier Institute of Social services (XISS) Ranchi was established in 1955. XISS is located in Ranchi. XISS has been approved by AICTE. XISS has an MoU with IPE Global limited, Delhi and Charles University, Prague. The Institute is managed and governed by the Society of Jesus – more popularly known as “Jesuits”.

In 1978, XISS Ranchi was moved to its present site. 1973 XISS was registered as a discrete educational society under the Societies Registration Act.  XISS Ranchi aims to become a leading management school in India by offering a variety of academic, research, social involvement and outreach programmes. XISS offers Post Graduate Diploma in Management in various specializations. Admissions at XISS are conducted every year. 

XISS Ranchi FAQs

Ques. How is XISS Ranchi for MBA?

Ans. XISS is good for HR and RM but than again few students got placements around 60%–70% students get placements from XISS for HR specialization and also XISS is not increasing there batch size because very few companies visits there campus they find very hard to rush companies for placement in there campus. (Answered by XISS student at Quora).

Ques. How can I apply for XISS Ranchi?

Ans. Aspiring candidates will have to apply online for appearing in one or more exams by visiting https://www.xatonline.net.in, https://www.iimcat.ac.in, or https://aicte-cmat.in. The candidates will have to apply separately at XISS, Ranchi. The institute will accept only online registrations.

Ques. Does XISS Ranchi accept MAT Score?

Ans. XISS, Ranchi does not accept MAT score for admission. It accepts CMAT score. XISS, Ranchi does not accept MAT score for admission. It accepts CMAT score.

Ques. What is the fees of MBA Program at XISS Ranchi?

Ans. Total fees at XISS Ranchi for MBA Program is approx INR 8 lacs - INR 9 lacs.

Ques. What is CAT Cutoff for XISS Ranchi MBA Program?

Ans.  The cut off percentile for XISS's various courses are mentioned as follows:

  • HRM - 65+
  • Finance - 50+
  • Marketing - 50+
  • Rural Management - 30+
  • Information Technology - 30+