XLRI Receives Level 5 Positive Impact Rating 2026
On June 26, 2026, XLRI – Xavier School of Management, based in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, announced that it has been awarded the Level 5 Positive Impact Rating (PIR) for the year 2026. The Positive Impact Rating is a globally recognised, student‑led initiative that assesses business schools on their contribution to society through responsible leadership, ethics, sustainability, governance and their ability to prepare future leaders for contemporary social, environmental and economic challenges.
The Level 5 recognition reflects XLRI’s continued commitment to its Jesuit philosophy of “For the Greater Good”, where academic excellence is complemented by ethical leadership, social responsibility and a strong sense of purpose. The rating is based on students’ perceptions of how effectively the institution integrates responsible leadership and sustainable development into its academic ecosystem, institutional culture, governance and engagement with society.
XLRI’s sustained efforts are highlighted across teaching, research, executive education and community engagement initiatives, embedding ethics, sustainability, inclusivity and responsible decision‑making. For more than seven decades, the institute has pursued its mission of developing leaders who combine professional competence with integrity, compassion and a commitment to the greater common good. Through interdisciplinary learning, impactful research, industry collaboration, social immersion programmes and initiatives focused on sustainability and inclusive development, XLRI prepares leaders capable of creating lasting value for business and society.
The Level 5 Positive Impact Rating further strengthens XLRI’s global standing as a business school that places societal impact at the heart of management education, reinforcing its vision of nurturing future leaders who excel professionally while contributing meaningfully to a more equitable, sustainable and responsible world.
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