AICTE approved the three years part - time PGDBA programme commenced on August 14

AICTE approved the two-year full-time PGDBA programme with an intake of 60 students

The first batch of PGDBA students graduated from XIME

XIME established XIME Alumni Association Bangalore (XAAB).

XIME moved into its new spacious, high-tech and permanent campus in Electronics City – Land given by KIADB. AICTE approved the increase in the PGDM students’ intake to 120.

PGDM programme of XIME received the coveted and prestigious ‘5 year accreditation’ of NBA and became the first B-school in Bangalore to receive this recognition from AICTE.

XIME became a fully residential B-school spread over 4.3 acres

XIME unveiled the Management Development Block – in the vicinity of its main campus spread across 2 acres - with classrooms that have seating capacities up to 150 students. The entire XIME campus became Wi-Fi enabled

MoUs signed with Universities of international repute for student and faculty exchange programmes. XIME saw some of its students completing their 2 month full-time summer projects abroad for the first time.

XIME started its first batch of full-time Executive PGDM. XIME received A++ rating from Business India for the third year in a row. Competition Success Review rated XIME as the Best Private Sector B-School in South India. Prof. J. Philip, President, XIME received XLRI’s Lifetime Achievement Award for Excellence in the Profession and Societal Contribution at XLRI, Jamshedpur.

Historic formation of the Association of BRICS Business Schools (ABBS). Prof. J Philip was unanimously elected as the President of the Association.

Prof. J. Philip completed 50 years of his professional career on July 3, 2010. AICTE approved the increase in PGDM student intake from 120 to 180.

International educational tour was made an integral part of the PGDM programme. XIME saw Batch 16 students visit Europe, China, Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand.

Prof. J. Philip awarded AIMA–KewalNohria Award for Academic Leadership in Management Education.

MOU signed with Shanghai Institute of Foreign Trade, Shanghai China. MOU signed with Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, Guangzhou, China.

XIME was given the prestigious Madras Management Association Award for Managerial Excellence in Education Sector.

XIME Kochi campus inaugurated. First Batch started with an intake of 50 students. Land acquired for XIME, Chennai.

Twenty years of XIME’s first PGDM batch. XIME receives the Global Business Accreditation from Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP), USA.

Two brilliant girl students of XIME – Jennie George and Jain Thomas – won AIMA’s prestigious National  Championship Award in Delhi after a grueling nation-wide battling with top team.

Foundation Stone laid for XIME’s new Campus in Chennai.

The First Indian B-School Summit on October 9,10

Silver Jubilee Year Celebrations begin – October 16

Inauguration of XIME s incubation center on March 21

Inauguration of Chennai campus. Prof. J Philip was felicitated with Suresh Ghai Memorial Award for Excellence in Management Education. XIME is ranked the 30th best B-School in the country by NIRF Study, MHRD. XIME begins its first batch of the Ph.D. programme.