XIM University Campus and Infrastructure: New Campus, Hostel and Facilities
XIM University, Bhubaneswar is a private university established under the Xavier University, Odisha Act, 2013, and holds an 'A' grade from NAAC. XIM University has twelve schools, including its flagship school, Xavier Institute of Management, and offers two-year MBA programmes in Human Resource Management, Rural Management, Sustainability Management, Urban Management and Governance, and Public Policy and Management, along with the MMS in Business Finance, at its New Campus in Harirajpur near Bhubaneswar. The XIM University MBA-HRM course fee is Rs 22.00 lakh for Batch 2026-28. XIM University placements 2026 recorded an average CTC of Rs 16.50 LPA for the MBA-HRM Batch 2024-26. XIM University was ranked 45th in the Management category of NIRF India Rankings 2025. XIM University Admission 2027 is open through CAT 2026, XAT 2027, GMAT, NMAT 2026 or XGMT 2027 exam scores. Apply now. Read complete details about XIM University campus in this article below.
The XIM University campus for the MBA-HRM, MBA-RM, MBA-SM, MBA-UMG, MBA-PPM and MMS-BF is the New Campus, a 55-acre, Wi-Fi enabled campus at Nijigada, Kurki, in Harirajpur under Pipli Tehsil. As per the bulletin, it is 22 km from the Old Campus and 15 km from Biju Patnaik International Airport, Bhubaneswar, and was inaugurated on 7 July 2014 by Shri Naveen Patnaik, then Chief Minister of Odisha. Students of the university's other master's, doctoral and undergraduate programmes also live and study here.
XIM University Infrastructure at a Glance
Facility | Details |
|---|---|
Area and location | 55 acres; Plot No. 12A, Nijigada, Kurki, Harirajpur 752050, Odisha |
Residences | Single and double rooms for 3,000 students; PG residence with 6 blocks and UG residence with 2 blocks |
International Center | 65,000 sq ft, with a sports complex, gymnasium, 53 lecture halls, food courts and 171 double-sharing rooms |
Auditorium | 3,000 seats, inaugurated on 26 February 2023; mini auditorium with 350 seats |
Internet | 3,600 Mbps leased line, on a 10G fibre optic backbone |
Health and safety | Dispensary, three full-time nurses, 24x7 ambulance, security guards and CCTV |
Sports | Gymnasium, jogging tracks, and courts and grounds for basketball, badminton, cricket, football, tennis, table tennis and volleyball |
Every MBA and MMS-BF programme is fully residential, so XIM University hostel stay is compulsory. The New Campus residences offer single and double rooms for 3,000 students, with separate residences for men and women. Most rooms are shared, and single rooms are offered mainly to seniors. Rooms have 24-hour Wi-Fi, and residences have washing machines, water coolers, geysers, televisions, indoor games and power back-up.
Dining halls serve a fixed daily menu for breakfast, lunch and dinner that changes every month, along with an a la carte menu. The mess is managed by a students' committee and serves vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals.
The International Center on the New Campus has a built-up area of 65,000 sq ft. It houses a sports complex, gymnasium, 53 lecture halls, research centres, food courts, research scholar cabins, activity and meeting rooms, an atrium, an Education Development Center with training halls, and 171 double-sharing living rooms.
The 3,000-seat auditorium, inaugurated on 26 February 2023, has an octagonal design, a roof span of 65 metres, about 8,737 square metres of carpeted space and a 15-metre cantilever balcony. As per the bulletin, it is the largest of its kind in Odisha. The complex also has a 450-seat lecture hall and 150-seat video conferencing halls, and a mini auditorium seats 350.
The XIM University library at both campuses holds 81,389 books, more than 28,000 e-books, 20,040 electronic journals and 29 databases, along with 1,816 cases and 40,000 online company annual reports. Databases include EBSCO Business Source Complete, ABI/INFORM, JSTOR, Emerald, ScienceDirect, CMIE, Statista, Euromonitor and Indiastat, and e-resources can be used off campus through RemoteXS.
The Computer Resources and Data Centre runs a 10G fibre optic backbone across academic blocks, hostels and faculty residences, with a 3,600 Mbps leased line at the New Campus. The university is a member of the SAP University Alliance Program and is covered by the Microsoft Campus License. Students use software such as IBM SPSS, AMOS, Stata, NVivo, EViews and SmartPLS, and an open edX learning management system.
Health: a dispensary where a doctor is available from 5.30 pm to 7.30 pm every day except Sundays and university holidays, three full-time nurses and a 24x7 ambulance.
Safety: a gated campus with 24x7 security guards, and CCTV in the administrative, library and academic buildings and the residences.
Sports: a gymnasium, jogging tracks and facilities for basketball, badminton, cricket, football, tennis, table tennis and volleyball. Students take part in Valhalla, the annual sports meet at XLRI Jamshedpur.
Transport: the university has tied up with private partners for student transport.
Each school has its own committees: XIMAHR, the HR association founded in 1987; RMAX, the Rural Managers' Association; ConXerv for sustainability, with its Parivartan conclave; HabituX for urban management; and InfinX for business finance. University-wide groups include X-Cubate, the student entrepreneurship wing, X-Stage, the cultural committee behind the Xamboree fest, XQuizzite, SpeakUp and the Social Responsibility Cell.
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