To check the XIMB 2026 MBA shortlist, applicants have to enter their XU ID and Date of Birth. The XIMB MBA cutoff 2026 for the personal interview round is expected to be announced online in February 2026.

The X-GMT test was conducted on January 25, 2026. Results for the same have been declared on January 30, 2026. 

Direct link for XIMB PI Shortlist 2026

XIMB 2026 Shortlisting

The shortlisting process for the MBA course at Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar, needs to be made known to prospective candidates seeking the course. The shortlisting process for the course can be known in detail by referring to the shortlisting process for XIMB PI for XIMB 2026, as follows.

XIMB PI Shortlisting Criteria 2026

It is based on the candidate's sectional and overall cutoff scores appearing in major MBA entrance exams like XAT, GMAT, CAT, X-GMT and NMAT. The candidates will be short-listed based on these scores to appear in the PI round for admission to the MBA Program at XIMB.

Final Shortlisting Criteria of XIMB 2026

Merit list for XIMB 2026 would be a multi-dimensional one, considering the performance in the entrance, WAT, GD-PI, academic background, work experience and other relevant parameters.

Procedure to Check XIMB Shortlist Status 2026

Candidates can follow the following procedures to check their shortlist status.

• The candidates may visit the official website of XIM University for further information.

• Click on the link for XIMB Shortlist Status on the homepage.

• Please log in below using your XU ID and password, then click Submit.

• Your screen will then display your shortlist status at XIMB 2026.

XIMB Waitlist Movement 2026

After publishing the first list of selected candidates, a few candidates wait on the XIMB waitlist. If any candidate who is included in the first list does not accept the offer, the seat is allocated to another candidate selected from the waitlist. This is called the XIMB waitlist movement. The seat allocation is based on merit rank and seat availability for the candidate in the waitlist.

XIMB 2026 Selection Process

The candidates included in the XIMB 2026 selection list should be aware of all the selection process steps. The steps involved in the XIMB selection process are as follows.

• The shortlist is prepared on the basis of sectional and overall cut-offs in exams such as XAT 2026, CAT 2025, X-GMT, NMAT or GMAT.

• The candidates shortlisted are required to take the WAT and Group Discussion/Personal Interview tests.

• The final merit list is prepared based on the entrance exam result, WAT score, GD/PI, work experience and academic records.