The MBA-UMG is offered by Xavier Centre for Urban Management and Governance (UMG). The program was developed recently under XUB. The program is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills to grow and run sustainable and adaptive urban places and systems.

Features of the course

• The course binds together the relevant knowledge, techniques, and tools from the various fields of Management, Urban and Regional Planning, Policy, and Governance.
• The fee for two years MBA-UMG is INR 13.50 Lakhs.
• The curriculum of the course and the teaching methodology is nearly the same as in XIMB. The subjects taught are both urban management and general management related.
• The average package offered to students was 6.10 LPA while the highest package is 9.40 LPA.

The top recruiters for MBA-UMG are Sarda Group, Ernst & Young, JLL, Quess Corp, Tractebel GKW GmbH, Recity Network Pvt. Ltd., CURE, IBI Group, BSCL, Convexicon Software SolutionsIndia Pvt. Ltd., O.B. & C.C., PWD, Govt. of Odisha, CFAR, IASCC.

The placements are not at par with the fee, but the brand value of XIMB makes the branch of UMG worth pursuing. Apart from the above-listed features, the college also has an excellent infrastructure, organizes fest, with decent placements.