XLRI Jamshedpur completed placements for the PGDM BM and HRM batch of 2024-26 with 100% placements for the combined Jamshedpur and Delhi-NCR cohort. The batch of 576 students received an average package of INR 31.40 LPA and a median package of INR 29 LPA.

The highest domestic offer stood at INR 59 LPA. The institute also recorded two international offers of INR 1.10 crore per annum. The placement figures released for this process are combined numbers for XLRI Jamshedpur and XLRI Delhi-NCR.

  • For the 2024-26 batch, the PPO rate moved up to 42.5% from 34.17% in the year before.
  • 145 recruiters joined the process, and this count included 25 first-time recruiters.
  • Consulting led the sector-wise hiring list with 36% of total offers.
  • The PGDM-GM course followed a separate placement route, where 102 out of 104 students placed.
  • For the PGDM-GM batch, the average package was INR 27.71 LPA.

XLRI Jamshedpur PGDM BM and HRM Placement Highlights

Note: XLRI Jamshedpur and XLRI Delhi-NCR follow one placement process. The data below is for the combined cohort of both campuses, and campus-wise figures have not been released separately.

For PGDM BM and HRM, the 2026 placement cycle closed with all students placed. The table also shows how the main placement numbers changed from 2023 to 2026.

Particulars 2026 (Batch 2024-26) 2025 (Batch 2023-25) 2024 (Batch 2022-24) 2023 (Batch 2021-23)
Students Placed 576 582 503 463
Placement Rate 100% 100% 100% 100%
Average Package INR 31.40 LPA INR 31.08 LPA INR 29.89 LPA INR 32.70 LPA
Median Package INR 29 LPA INR 29 LPA INR 28 LPA INR 30 LPA
Highest Domestic Package INR 59 LPA INR 75 LPA INR 75 LPA INR 78.20 LPA
Highest International Package INR 1.10 Crore PA INR 1.10 Crore PA - INR 1.10 Crore PA
Average Package (Top 10%) INR 49.20 LPA INR 52.03 LPA INR 51.66 LPA INR 57.70 LPA
Average Package (Top 25%) INR 44.18 LPA INR 44.35 LPA INR 42.98 LPA INR 46.80 LPA
PPO Rate 42.5% 34.17% 33.39% 43.8%
Total Recruiters 145 (25 New Recruiters) 172 (41 New Recruiters) 154 (65 New Recruiters) 117 (30 New Recruiters)

Key Takeaways:

  • Among these four batches, 2023 had the strongest average and median packages at INR 32.70 LPA and INR 30 LPA. After the 2024 average dropped to INR 29.89 LPA, the 2026 batch improved to INR 31.40 LPA.
  • The average package for the top 25% stayed within the INR 43-47 LPA band across all four years, showing a steady upper-end salary range.
  • PPO numbers were higher in 2023 and 2026, at 43.8% and 42.5%. The 2024 and 2025 batches stayed in the 33-34% range.

XLRI Jamshedpur Placement Trends and Sector Split

XLRI reported 100% placements for the 2025 batch, with an average package of INR 31.08 LPA. The season had 602 total offers, including 600 domestic offers and 2 international offers, for 591 students. BDO, Capital One, Meesho and Vivo were among the new recruiters, adding to the usual consulting and BFSI hiring base.

In 2026, Consulting rose to 36% of all offers after being at 26% in 2025. BFSI stood at 18%, while ITES formed 15% and Sales and Marketing made up 12%. In the 2025 season, General Management had 148 offers, Consulting had 131, Human Resources had 70, and Sales & Marketing had 67.

Sector 2026 2025
Consulting 36% 26%
BFSI 18% 22%
ITES 15% -
Sales & Marketing 12% 18%

XLRI Jamshedpur PGDM GM Placements

The PGDM GM course is a one-year programme for working professionals and has its own placement process. For the 2024-25 batch, 102 of 104 participating students were placed. The highest package was INR 75 LPA, while the average and median packages were INR 28.68 LPA and INR 26.25 LPA. IT Consulting contributed 28% of offers and BFSI contributed 20%.

Particulars PGDM GM 2025 (Batch 2024-25) PGDM GM 2024 (Batch 2023-24) PGDM GM 2023 (Batch 2022-23)
Highest Domestic Package INR 75 LPA INR 53.53 LPA INR 80.35 LPA
Average Package INR 28.68 LPA INR 27.07 LPA INR 29.40 LPA
Average Package (Top 10%) INR 50.74 LPA INR 47.07 LPA INR 55.27 LPA
Average Package (Top 25%) INR 40.58 LPA INR 40.20 LPA INR 41.90 LPA
Median Package INR 26.25 LPA INR 24 LPA INR 27.50 LPA

The PGDM GM average of INR 27.71 LPA belongs to a different student group because this course is meant for experienced professionals with a minimum of 3 years of work experience who want to shift or grow their careers. The 2023 batch had the highest GM average at INR 29.40 LPA, matching the stronger salary pattern seen in the two-year programmes in the same year.

XLRI Jamshedpur Summer Internship Placements

XLRI finished the Summer Internship Placement process for the 2025-27 batch of its main PGDM (BM), PGDM (HRM) and PGDM (LSCM) programmes. The top 5% of students received an average stipend of INR 2.49 Lakhs per month. The average stipend was INR 2.40 Lakhs for the top 10% and INR 2.23 Lakhs for the top 25%. Also, 38% of the batch got stipends above INR 2 Lakhs per month, 62% received more than INR 1.5 Lakhs per month, and 81% earned over INR 1 Lakh per month.

Particulars Statistics (Batch 2025-27)
Students Participated 583
Internship Offers 584
Participating Recruiters 114
New Recruiters 28
Highest Stipend INR 3.50 Lakhs per Month
Average Stipend INR 1.60 Lakhs per Month
Median Stipend INR 1.55 Lakhs per Month
Key Internship Domains Consulting, Finance, Sales & Marketing, General Management, Product Management, Operations, Systems/IT, Human Resources

XLRI Jamshedpur Recruiters

Consulting brought the highest number of offers. McKinsey and Company, Boston Consulting Group, Bain and Company, Accenture Strategy, EY-Parthenon and Vector Consulting Group were among the regular recruiters. In BFSI, the recruiter list included Goldman Sachs, Citi, HSBC, American Express and Kotak Mahindra Bank.

Sales and Marketing hiring included consumer goods companies such as HUL, ITC, P&G, Amul, Asian Paints, Colgate Palmolive, Dabur, Diageo, L'Oreal, Marico, Mondelez, Nestle and Tata Consumer Products. Technology recruiters such as Amazon, Microsoft, Google and Adobe also took part regularly.

Sector Key Recruiters
Consulting McKinsey and Company, BCG, Bain and Company, Accenture Strategy, EY-Parthenon, Deloitte, PwC, KPMG, Kearney, Samagra Governance, Vector Consulting Group, Infosys Consulting
BFSI Goldman Sachs, Citi, HSBC, American Express, Axis Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Avendus Capital, Barclays, Capital One
Consumer and FMCG HUL, ITC, P and G, Amul, Asian Paints, Colgate Palmolive, Dabur, Diageo, Godrej Consumer Products, Kraft Heinz, L'Oreal, Marico, Mondelez, Nestle, Reckitt, Tata Consumer Products
Technology Amazon, Microsoft, Google, Adobe
Others Bajaj Auto, Aditya Birla Group, Reliance, AbInBev, Pidilite

XLRI Jamshedpur Placement FAQs

Ques. Does XLRI report placement data for Jamshedpur and Delhi-NCR together?

Ans. Yes. XLRI runs one placement process for the Jamshedpur and Delhi-NCR campuses. The released numbers for average package, highest package, placement rate and recruiters are for both campuses together. Separate campus-wise placement data is not published.

Ques. How are PGDM (BM & HRM) placements different from PGDM (GM) placements at XLRI?

Ans. PGDM (BM) and PGDM (HRM) are two-year full-time courses and are placed through a shared process. PGDM (GM) is an 18-month course for students with work experience and has a separate placement process. In the latest batch, PGDM (BM & HRM) had an average package of INR 31.40 LPA, while PGDM (GM) had an average package of INR 28.68 LPA.

Ques. What was the highest package in XLRI Jamshedpur placements?

Ans. For the 2024-26 placement season, the highest domestic package was INR 59 LPA. The highest international package was INR 1.10 Crore per annum. The PGDM (BM) and PGDM (HRM) batch also recorded a 100% placement rate.

Ques. What PPO rate did XLRI Jamshedpur record?

Ans. XLRI recorded a Pre-Placement Offer (PPO) rate of 42.5% for the 2024-26 batch. The previous batch had a PPO rate of 34.17%. This means more than four in every ten students got final offers through summer internships before the main placement process.

Ques. Which sectors and recruiters hired strongly from XLRI Jamshedpur?

Ans. Consulting was the top hiring sector with 36% of all offers. BFSI followed with 18%, ITES with 15%, and Sales & Marketing with 12%. Main recruiters included McKinsey & Company, Boston Consulting Group (BCG), Bain & Company, Accenture Strategy, Goldman Sachs, HUL, Amazon, Microsoft, Google and ITC.