Plugins in Maven and POM.xml

<project>
    <groupId>org.koshik.javabrains</groupId>
    <artifactId>JarName</artifactId> (A fldernamed JarName was created) 
    <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
    <packaging>jar</packaging>

    <name>JarName</name>
    <url>http://maven.apache.org</url>

    <properties>
        <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
    </properties>

    <build>
        <plugins>
            <plugin>
                <groupId>org.jibx</groupId>
                <artifactId>jibx-maven-plugin</artifactId>
                <version>1.2.4</version>
                <executions>
                    <execution>
                        <goals>
                            <goal>bind</goal>
                        </goals>
                    </execution>
                </executions>
            </plugin>
        </plugins>
    </build>

    <dependencies>
        <dependency>
            <groupId>junit</groupId>
            <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
            <version>3.8.1</version>
            <scope>test</scope>
        </dependency>
    </dependencies>
</project>

You can also place plugins in the <build> section of <profile> if you use maven profiles. The order doesn’t matter.