XIME Kochi maintains a dynamic and student-focused placement cell that consistently delivers robust career opportunities for its PGDM graduates, ensuring near 100% placement rates and strong industry engagement.
The placement cell operates as a Career Management Centre, centralizing placement activities for all XIME campuses (Kochi, Bangalore, Chennai).
Its responsibilities include skill training, resume building, pre-placement workshops, organizing company seminars, scheduling interviews, student–company data matching, and facilitating industry tie-ups.
Specialized modules are delivered in aptitudes, presentation skills, group discussions, and real-world business ethics, helping students align their competencies with recruiter needs.
The cell also manages summer internship placements and supports students in landing PPOs (Pre-Placement Offers).
XIME Kochi attracts prominent recruiters such as Deloitte, EY, Infosys, Wipro, Tata Power, Panasonic, Dell, Reliance, HDFC, KPMG, ICICI, Flipkart, Amazon, V-Guard, and more.
The companies offer roles in finance, marketing, HR, analytics, consulting, IT/ITES, FMCG, banking, and operations.
2024: Highest package offered was ₹16.22 LPA, and the average package was ₹10.26 LPA.
2023: Highest package stood at ₹14.30 LPA, average ₹10 LPA, and 98% placement rate (ROI > 100%).
2022: Average package was ₹8.5 LPA, highest slightly above ₹11 LPA, with 94% placement rates.
2021: Highest package was ₹12.25 LPA, average ₹7.9 LPA.
Most batches record 90–98% placement rates, with incremental growth in salary trends over recent years.
Batch sizes range between 50 and 120 students for PGDM.
Internship placements are coordinated by the cell, with 100% of students receiving summer internships after their first year.
Companies offering internships include Amazon, Alcodex, V-Guard, Infosys, Dell, Panasonic, and others.
Domain distribution for internships is: Marketing (29.6%), Finance (25.9%), HR (22.2%), Operations (22.2%), IT/ITES (14%), Banking (13%), and others.
Internships are critical for hands-on exposure, industry networking, and frequently lead to PPOs.
| Year | No. of Students Placed | Average Package | Top Companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 98% of batch | ₹10.26 LPA | Deloitte, EY, Infosys, Wipro, Tata Power, Flipkart, Amazon |
| 2023 | 94.44% of 54 students | ₹10 LPA | Deloitte, KPMG, ICICI, Panasonic, Reliance, Dell |
| 2022 | >90% | ₹8.5 LPA | Infosys, Wipro, HDFC, Amazon, V-Guard |
| 2021 | >90% | ₹7.9 LPA | EY, Panasonic, ICICI, Dell, Tata Power |
XIME Kochi’s placement cell stands out for its centralized, student-centric approach, broad recruiter base, high salary benchmarks, and robust summer internship opportunities, making it a preferred choice for management aspirants seeking strong career outcomes.