XAVIER INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT, BHUBANESWAR   
Admission Notification for Academic Session 2005-2007

Doctoral-Level Fellow Programme in Management (FPM)

Eligibility
Postgraduates in any discipline with at least 55% marks, or those who possess professional qualifications such as BE/B.Tech, CA, CS, CWA, MBA/PGDM, MCA, MFC, etc., with at least 55% marks are eligible to write the XIMB Research Aptitude Test. In case, the score is available on a letter-grade system, we will expect a minimum cumulative score of 4.40 on an 8-point scale (or 5.50 on a 10-point scale).

Admission Process

XIMB Application: Apply online for the XIMB's Fellow Programme, by using the form available at the XIMB admission site http://ximb.blueshift.com/ximb2005/index4.htm.

Upon successfully filling the online application form the payment advice will appear on the screen. The applicant must take a printout of the same. This payment advice has to be mailed to the Admissions Office, Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar-751013, accompanied by a non-refundable Demand Draft for Rs.800/-, made out in favour of Xavier Institute of Management and drawn on State Bank of India, RRL Branch (Code:7499), Bhubaneswar. DDs drawn on other banks and payable at Bhubaneswar will also be accepted.

On receipt of the DD (or cash across the XIMB counter) for the required amount and the payment advice (with photographs & signature), the Bulletin 2005 will be mailed to the applicant. The acceptance of XIMB application will be subject to the receipt of the application fee and completed payment advice by XIMB.

Selection Process

All applicants have to appear for the XIMB Research Aptitude Test to be conducted by XIMB at 3:00 p.m. on 8 January 2005, proposed to be conducted at the following centres: Bhubaneswar, Chennai, Kolkata, Mumbai, and New Delhi. Some centres may be dropped due to inadequate number of applicants.

Detailed guidelines about the written test are available at: http://www1.ximb.ac.in/users/web/fpm.nsf/pages/ximb-rat. The Admit Cards for the test will be mailed to the eligible applicants by the last week of December.

Based on their performance in this test as well as their academic and professional achievements, a small number of candidates will be invited for a seminar and a personal interview at Bhubaneswar. All the invited candidates will be offered local hospitality in our campus. They will be reimbursed 2AC railway fare through the shortest route, on production of the railway tickets.

The details on subject areas offered for doctoral-level research in 2005, fellowship & assistantships etc. will be available at http://www1.ximb.ac.in/users/web/fpm.nsf.

For admissions and other details, contact:
Admissions Office,
Xavier Institute of Management,
Xavier Square,
Bhubaneswar - 751 013.
Phone: 0674-2300 007/098/821/846; 9437010228 (Mobile)
E-mail: admisn@ximb.ac.in Or admisnximb@yahoo.co.in

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