IIT Madras and XIME Bangalore are a college and a Private respectively located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu and Bangalore, Karnataka. In NIRF rankings, IIT Madras holds the #1 position and XIME Bangalore is ranked #101, a difference of 100 positions. Fees at IIT Madras range from ₹19.9K to ₹17.0L per year, compared to ₹80.0K–₹6.5L at XIME Bangalore. IIT Madras offers 5 programs across multiple streams and XIME Bangalore offers 3 programs. This page provides a detailed side-by-side comparison of fees, placements, cutoffs, rankings, infrastructure, and admission processes to help you make an informed decision.
IIT Madras edges out XIME Bangalore by 2 points on our 8-dimension scoring model, with advantages in NIRF rank #1 vs #101. IIT Madras - Indian Institute of Technology (IITM) and Xavier Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship (XIME) are a institution and a private institution in Engineering, based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu and Bangalore, Karnataka respectively. Here is a detailed breakdown of how they compare across the parameters that matter most to students.
On the NIRF ranking, India's most widely referenced institutional quality benchmark, IIT Madras ranks #1 while XIME Bangalore stands at #101. A significant 100-position gap suggests IIT Madras operates in a distinctly higher league on national parameters. In terms of tiering, IIT Madras is Tier 1 and XIME Bangalore is Tier 1.
Neither college has published placement statistics. 74+ companies recruit from IIT Madras, 58+ from XIME Bangalore.
XIME Bangalore is more affordable at ₹1.3L/yr vs ₹1.9L/yr, a difference of ~44%.
IIT Madras: 10 facilities, XIME Bangalore: 9. Programmes: IIT Madras offers 5, XIME Bangalore offers 3.
Choose IIT Madras if: ranking (NIRF #1), placement outcomes and brand recognition matter most. Choose XIME Bangalore if: more affordable (₹1.3L/yr vs ₹1.9L/yr) are your priority.
IIT Madras has a measurable edge, but the gap is tight. Your specific course, location, or budget could tip the balance.
This is a data-driven auto-analysis. A detailed editorial verdict is being prepared.
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IIT Madras vs XIME Bangalore — average package, highest package, and annual fees.
The gap between the Fees bar and Package bars shows your return on investment.
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