XLRI and SJMSOM are a Private and a Public respectively located in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand and Mumbai, Maharashtra. In NIRF rankings, XLRI holds the #7 position and SJMSOM is ranked #10, a difference of 3 positions. Fees at XLRI range from ₹11.6L to ₹15.0L per year, compared to ₹96.0K–₹42.0L at SJMSOM. XLRI offers 5 programs across multiple streams and SJMSOM offers 5 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.
XLRI edges out SJMSOM by 5 points on our 8-dimension scoring model, with advantages in NIRF rank #7 vs #10, more affordable (₹6.3L/yr vs ₹9.8L/yr), 199+ recruiters vs 80+. XLRI and Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management, IIT Bombay (SJMSOM) are a private and a public institution in Management, based in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand and Mumbai, Maharashtra 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, XLRI ranks #7 while SJMSOM stands at #10. The gap of just 3 positions is narrow, meaning both colleges operate in a comparable quality band. In terms of tiering, XLRI is Tier 1 and SJMSOM is Tier 1.
Neither college has published placement statistics. 199+ companies recruit from XLRI, 80+ from SJMSOM.
XLRI is more affordable at ₹6.3L/yr vs ₹9.8L/yr, a difference of ~55%.
XLRI: 9 facilities, SJMSOM: 8. Programmes: XLRI offers 5, SJMSOM offers 5.
Choose XLRI if: ranking (NIRF #7), placement outcomes and brand recognition matter most.
XLRI is the recommended choice. It builds a clear lead across our tracked parameters.
This is a data-driven auto-analysis. A detailed editorial verdict is being prepared.
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XLRI vs SJMSOM — 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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Showing 3 differences. 7 facilities are shared.
