Jamshedpur: XLRI – Xavier School of Management is set to expand its national footprint after signing a strategic agreement with the Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority (APCRDA). The partnership paves the way for XLRI Amaravati, a new world-class management institute designed to serve as a “future-ready” center of academic excellence.
A ₹300-Crore Investment in Excellence
The new campus will span 61.7 acres with an estimated investment of ₹300 crores. Built on the ethos of “Excellence and Integrity,” the Amaravati facility aims to blend innovation with sustainability.
Phase 1: Expanding Student and Executive Reach
In its initial phase, the campus will offer:
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Integrated Programmes: Accommodating 1,000 full-time students.
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Executive Education: Dedicated slots for 200 working professionals.
The goal is to create a dynamic ecosystem that fosters leadership development and deep industry engagement, preparing graduates for a shifting global business landscape.
A “Campus of Infinite Goodness”
The institute has conceptualized the Amaravati site as a futuristic, “smart” campus. Key features include:
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Global Standards: Alignment with international accreditation requirements.
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Modern Infrastructure: Technology-enabled classrooms and collaborative spaces.
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Sustainability: A focus on eco-friendly design and ethical leadership.
Strategic Regional Growth
Director of XLRI Jamshedpur, Fr. George Sebastian, S.J., emphasized that the move stays true to the institution’s roots while expanding access. “This campus will be designed as a future-ready ecosystem where innovation, sustainability, and responsible leadership come together to shape leaders for the greater good,” he stated.
Amaravati’s growing reputation as a hub for governance and education makes it a natural fit for XLRI’s mission to shape responsible leaders across India and beyond.
