Xavier Labour Relations Institute

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Xavier Labour Relations Institute
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Motto: Excellence and Integrity
Established: 1949
Type: Private, Deemed
Chairman: B. Muthuraman
Faculty: 57
Undergraduates: 0
Postgraduates: 240
Location: Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India
Campus: Urban, 40 acres
Director: Fr E. Abraham.
Website: http://www.xlri.ac.in

The Xavier Labour Relations Institute is an Indian business school, located in the city of Jamshedpur. It was founded in 1949, and has since been regarded as one of India's best B-schools.

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[edit] Academic programs offered

  • Personnel Management and Industrial Relations (PM&IR)
  • Business Management (BM)
  • General Management Programme(GMP[1])
  • Fellow Programme in Management (FPM)
  • Executive Fellow Programme in Management (Exec-FPM)
  • Executive Post Graduate Programmes (Exec-PGP) in India, Dubai and Singapore
  • Executive Diploma Programme in Human Resource Management
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management (PGDBM) in Singapore
  • General Management Programme for Defence Personnel
  • Management Development Programmes
  • International Student Exchange Programme
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Business Management (PGCBM)
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Logistics and Supply Chain Management (PGCLSCM)
  • Post Graduate Certificate in Human Resource Management (PGCHRM)
  • Post Graduate Certificate in Retail Management (PGCRM)- New Programme
  • Post Graduate Certificate in Sales & Marketing Management (PGCSMM)- New Programme

[edit] Admissions

Admission to the flagship programs is through XLRI's entrance test - (XAT[2]). XAT scores may also be used for applying to other XAT affiliated b-schools. XAT 2007 had more than 72000 applicants. XLRI has about 180 seats in its flagship programs - Business Management and PMIR and 60 Seats in General Management Program (GMP). Student Profile of GMP class 2007-08 [3]

[edit] The College

XLRI is arguably India's oldest business school ([4])which was founded in 1949 by Fr Quinn Enright, S.J. in the steel city of Jamshedpur. XLRI is regarded as amongst the top 5 business schools in India. The HR (PM&IR) program at XLRI is widely regarded to be the best in Asia.{{fact|date=November 2007}. The college was ranked as the fifth best B School and the second best private B-School in India according to the Pagalguy rankings 2008. ([5][6])

[edit] Administration

XLRI's current director is Father Fr. E. Abraham and the Dean of Academics is Prof. Pingali Venugopal. The Chairman of the Board of Governors is B. Muthuraman the Managing Director of Tata Steel. The other members of the board include Ranjit Pandit (Chairman of McKinsey & Company) and Arun Maira (Chairman of the Boston Consulting Group).

[edit] Notable faculty and alumni

[edit] Faculty

  • Prof P. Venugopal - Dean of Academics
  • Dr L. Gurunathan - Professor of HR
  • Prof E.M. Rao - Professor of HR
  • Prof H K Pradhan - Professor of Finance & Economics
  • Prof M Srimannarayana - Professor of HR
  • Prof Sharad Sarin - Professor of Marketing
  • Prof Uday Damodaran - Professor, Finance and Chairperson, Placements
  • Prof Pitabas Mohanty - Professor of Finance
  • Dr Keith D'Souza - Former Professor of Organisational Behaviour, XLRI and Former Dean of Academics - PMIR 1978
  • Dr Madhukar Shukla - Professor of Organisational Behaviour, XLRI and XLRI Alumni Coordinator
  • Dr M.Srimannarayana - Professor of PM&IR & chairperson in satellite programming.
  • Prof T. Gangopadhyay - Professor of Information Systems, Operations Management
  • Prof T.Bandyopadhyaya - Professor Operations Management, Total Quality Management, Technology Management
  • Prof T.A.S. Vijayraghavan - Professor, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management
  • Prof Rajiv Misra - Professor, Operations Management, Project Management, Theory of Constraints, Production Planning
  • Prof Munish Thakur - Professor, Strategic Management
  • Dr. Vishwa Ballabh - Professor, Economics

[edit] Alumni

  • RK Amar Babu - Managing Director Lenovo , India
  • Ajay Bagga - Managing Director, Kotak Mahindra MF
  • Anurag Behar - Managing Director, Wipro Fluid Power
  • Anita Belani - Country Manager, Watson Wyatt India
  • Abhijit Bhaduri - Author of Mediocre But Arrogant
  • Aquil Busrai - Head of HR, IBM Global Services India
  • Dr B Muthuraman - Managing Director of Tata Steel - BME 1975
  • Jagdish V Dore - Managing Director, Novartis Enterprises
  • Kalyan Ganguly - President, UB Group Beer Division
  • Jude Coelhelo - Vice-President, Cranes Software International LTd
  • Ramesh Gopalakrishnan(Gudalur) - Head BPO & VP, Cognizant Technology Solutions
  • Kumar Sasank (PMIR 92); Head - East Europe, Turkey and Central Asia, Nokia Siemens Networks
  • Prof. Avijit Ghosh - Dean, Univ of Illinois - Urbana Champaign
  • Prof. Satish Nambisan - associate professor of technology management & strategy at the Lally School of Management at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and a Visiting Faculty at the Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University. BMD 1989
  • Milind Chalisgaonkar - CEO at Bharti AXA General Insurance Co. Ltd. - BMD 1989
  • Padma Kiran Rao - CEO at Tvarita Consulting - PMIR 1989
  • Vikas Gupta - President, Businessworld Magazine and Chief Marketing Officer of Anandabazar Patrika (ABP) Ltd.
  • Madhukar Kamath - Managing Director & CEO, Mudra Communications & Advertising
  • Akash Khurana - MD & CEO, Nimbus Communications
  • N Krishnakumar - President of MindTree Consulting - BMD 1978
  • Bijou Kurien - CEO, Lifestyle Division of Reliance Retail - BMD 1981
  • Raman Madhok - CEO Tradeline Group L.L.C and AL Ghurair Iron & Steel Company L.L.C - Dubai
  • Ravi Mehrotra - Managing Director, Franklin Templeton India MF
  • Rekha Menon - Head, India Geographic Services, Accenture
  • K Vaidyanath - Director(Finance), ITC
  • Vineet Nayar - President, HCL Technologies - BMD 1985
  • Sujith Bakshi - President - Corporate Affairs, Tech Mahindra
  • Manet Paes - Managing Director, Alliance Airways
  • K Pandiarajan - Founder & CEO, Ma Foi Consultants
  • Bushen Raina - Managing Director, Tata Tinplate Ltd
  • Prof. Hayagreeva Rao - Professor of Organizational Behavior, Stanford Graduate School of Business
  • Vikram Rao - Group Executive President, Madura Garments
  • Benoy Roychowdhury - Business Head (Media Marketing), HT Media Ltd
  • Percy Siganporia - Managing Director, Tata Tetley
  • Rana Sinha - Managing Director, Telcon Ltd
  • C V L Srinivas - CEO, Maxus
  • Prof. Kannan Srinivasan - Professor, Carnegie Mellon
  • Prof. Gerard Tellis - Professor, University of Southern California
  • George Zacharias - ex-Managing Director of Yahoo India - BMD 1982
  • Rajneesh Gupta - Vice President, Investor's Business Daily (California, U.S.A) - BMD 1982
  • Shantonu Aditya - CEO, Sahara One Media And Entertainment Limited
  • Zubin Mody Senior VP-HR IndusInd Bank - PMIR 1993
  • Prabir Jha - Head of Human Resources - Dr. Reddy Labs - PMIR -99
  • Aditya Mittal - HR Director - Global Consumer Banking, Citibank Singapore
  • Anup Kuruvilla - Executive Director - Head of Loan Sales-Asia, ABN- Amro Bank, Hong Kong
  • Abraham Chacko - Executive Director - Global Trade Advisory, ABN- Amro Bank, Singapore (75BM)
  • Anuj Girotra - Vice President – Structured Debt & Equity, ABN- Amro Bank, Singapore
  • DM Arulraj - Head – Organisation Effectiveness, Client Rel., Standard Chartered Bank, Singapore
  • Nalin Miglani - Director (HR) Coca Cola Nestle Refreshments Beverages, Zurich (83PMIR)
  • KG Muthukumar - Director (Corporate Development)Compaq Computer Corporation, USA (85BM)
  • PT Gopal (76BM)- Director & COO Food Specialities Ltd, UAE
  • Ravi Virmani (84PMIR)Managing Director - South Asia Hewitt Associates, Singapore
  • Matangi Gowrishankar (79PMIR)Director (HR)Holset Plc (A Cummins Company), UK
  • Ashok Aranha (74BM)Director (e-Commerce)Ispat International, London (UK)
  • Saibal K Saha (74BM)Vice President (Enterprise Systems - AP)Johnson & Johnson, Botany (Australia)
  • Chitra Talwar (76BM) Vice President (Global Sales) PepsiCo Beverages International, New York
  • Neil Rodricks (80BM) Director (Sales Management)Royal Bank Financial Group, Toronto (Canada)
  • Jaspal Bindra (84BM) Global Head, Corporate & Institution Standard Chartered Bank, Singapore
  • KP Naidu (81PMIR) CEO, EIXYS Technologies, San Jose (California)
  • Anurag Behar (92BM) Managing Director Wipro Fluid Power
  • Shankar Narayanan (89BM) MD Carlyle Group (India)
  • Ajay Kaul (89BM)CEO Domino’s Pizza (India)
  • Jagdish V Dore (73BM)Managing Director Novartis Enterprises
  • Naveen Jain (81PMIR) Founder Infospace.com
  • Ramki Sundaram, CEO of Air Deccan
  • Ashish Rajpal, CEO of IDiscoveri
  • Karthik Karunakaran (93BM) Co-founder and CEO, Mobius Knowledge Services
  • Vijay Shukla (98IR), Co-founder and Country Head, India, ValueFirst (www.vfirst.com)

[edit] XLRI Overseas

XLRI began offering the Executive Programme in Dubai in collaboration with the Al Abbas Institute of Technology from October 2001. A new chapter was set up in Singapore in March 2006 in alliance with Image International.

[edit] XLRI Accenture HR Academy

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Accenture and XLRI have launched the Accenture-XLRI HR Academy, a training academy dedicated to the human capital management needs of the growing information technology and BPO industries.

The academy offers a 24-month programme for fresh university graduates who have joined Accenture as trainees in the HR department. The trainees will be part of a unique work-study opportunity, wherein they will be employed with Accenture as they undergo the programme conducted jointly by XLRI and Accenture, with courses developed jointly by the two organisations.

The programme comprises 15 learning modules covering a variety of HR-related topics, including training and development, career/performance management, rewards and compensation, organizational behaviour, as well as the financial and legal aspects of HR.

[edit] External links

[edit] Events

XLRI Leadership Expedition (XLE) 2006: Mt.Everest Base Camp

[edit] Maps