XAT 2025 Exam: Registration, Syllabus, Important Dates

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OVERVIEW OF XAVIER APTITUDE TEST EXAM DETAILS

The Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT) is a widely known national-level MBA entrance exam administered by Jamshedpur, India's Xavier Labour Relation Institute (XLRI). XLRI has been entrusted with the job of conducting XAT to find the most suitable students for its prestigious management programs for over 70 years. XAT scores are widely recognized as having significant importance and are accepted by 11 XAMI member institutes, 83 associate institutes, and over 600 other prestigious B-schools across India. Candidates who want to pursue an MBA can fill out the XAT application form 2025 online, which started on July 15, 2024, and register for the exam. The deadline for XAT 2025 registration is November 30, 2024.

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XAT 2025 EXAM –IMPORTANT DATES

According to the official notification, the XAT 2025 exam will take place on January 05, 2025. The exam's important dates are as follows:

· Starting Registration Date XAT 2025 – 15th July, 2024

· Last Registration Date for XAT 2025 – 30th November,2024

· Release of XAT 2025 Admit card - 20th December 2024 (Onwards)

· XAT Examination Date 2025 – 05th January 2025

· XAT Declaration of result 2025– To be Notified

XAT Eligibility Criteria 2025

The candidate must fulfill the XAT Eligibility Criteria 2025 listed below in order to be considered for the admission test.

XAT Nationality-

  • For XAT 2025, Indian citizens may apply. Foreign nationals may also submit an application for admission based on their GMAT results.

XAT Educational Qualification Criteria-

  • The applicant must be in having a bachelor's degree, or its equivalent, in any discipline from a recognized university or institution.
  • The final-year graduation students who complete their final examination by 12 June 2025 can also apply for the XAT 2025 Exam.

XAT Age Limit-

  • There are no such age restrictions to appear for the XAT 2025 exam.

Number of Attempts:

  • There is no restriction on the number of attempts of the XAT exam.

HOW TO APPLY XAT 2025

Check the steps of filling XAT 2025 application process below –

Step 1: Go to the XAT 2025 official website xatonline.in.

Step 2: Click on the 'New Registration' window to ‘Create new login’ and enter relevant details.

Step 3: A unique user ID and registration link will be sent to the candidate on the verified email ID.

Step 4: Click on the link to verify your registration.

Step 5: Go to the XAT 2025 homepage and log in using your user ID and password.

Step 6: Enter your email ID and password to open the XAT 2025 Application Form.

Step 7: Fill out all of the required fields on the XAT 2025 Application Form.

Step 8: The XAT 2025 application fee has to be paid via online mode only (Debit / Credit Card/Net Banking).

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NOTE: - For PGDM (GM), Indian applicants can apply using GMAT/GRE, however, NRI/Foreign nationals can apply using GMAT for all programs. Please keep in mind that GRE scores are only valid for PGDM (GM).

XAT APPLICATION FEE 2025

The candidates can only pay their registration fees for XAT 2025 online. The XAT Form Fees 2025 are shown in the table below, divided down by candidate category.

Category

Application Fee

XAT Registration Fee

INR 2200 (+200 for candidates interested in XLRI programs)

Indian Candidates applying for GMP through GMAT

INR 2,500

NRI/Foreign Candidates applying for one or more programs through GMAT

INR 5,000

XAT SELECTION PROCEDURE 2025

To be selected for XAT 2025, candidates must pass an online examination. Candidates can view their own personal list on the official XAT website by entering their login ID and password.

XAT ADMIT CARD 2025

The XAT Admit Card will be available on XAT's official website for registered candidates to download. The candidate needs to first log in to the account they made when filling out the online application form and then download their admit card.

XAT EXAMINATION CENTRES 2025

Agra, Ahmedabad, Aurangabad City (Maharashtra), Allahabad, Ambala, Amravati, Amritsar, Bengaluru, Berhampur, Bhatinda, Bhilai Nagar, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh/Mohali, Chennai, Coimbatore, Cuttack, Dehradun, Delhi-NCR, Dhanbad, Dibrugarh, Durgapur/Asansol, Ernakulam, Gandhinagar, Goa, Gorakhpur, Guwahati, Gwalior, Hooghly, Hubballi(Hubli), Hyderabad, Indore, Jabalpur, Jalandhar, Jaipur, Jammu, Jamshedpur, Kannur, Kanpur, Kolkata, Kota, Kottayam, Kurnool, Lucknow, Madurai, Mangalore, Mumbai, Mysuru(Mysore), Nagpur, Nashik, Patna, Pune, Raipur, Rajahmundry, Ranchi, Roorkee, Rourkela, Sambalpur, Siliguri, Surat, Thiruvananthapuram Tiruchirappalli, Tirupathi, Tiruvallur, Udaipur, Udupi Vadodara, Varanasi, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam, Warangal, Tejpur, Jorhat, Rajkot, Shillong, Naharlagun.

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FAQs about the XAT Exam

1. What is the XAT exam?

XAT (Xavier Aptitude Test) is a national-level management entrance exam conducted by XLRI Jamshedpur for admission to MBA and other management programs in various institutes across India.

2. What is the eligibility criteria for the XAT exam?

Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree or equivalent from a recognized university. There's no specific age limit to appear for the XAT exam.

3. What is the exam pattern for the XAT exam?

The XAT exam typically consists of sections including Verbal and Logical Ability, Decision Making, Quantitative Ability, General Knowledge, and Essay Writing. The XAT exam duration is usually 3 hours.

4. How can I apply for the XAT exam?

Candidates can apply for XAT online by visiting the official XAT website, filling out the application form, uploading required documents, and paying the application fee within the specified deadline.

5. Is there negative marking in the XAT exam?

Yes, there is negative marking in the XAT exam. For every incorrect answer, 0.25 marks are deducted. However, there is a differential marking scheme for unattempted questions beyond a certain limit.

6. Can I use a calculator during the XAT exam?

No, candidates are not allowed to use any type of electronic gadgets or calculators during the XAT exam.

7. How can I prepare for the XAT exam?

Preparation for XAT involves a comprehensive study of each section, practicing previous years' question papers, taking mock tests, improving time management skills, and staying updated with current affairs.

8. What is the syllabus for the XAT exam?

The XAT syllabus includes topics from Verbal and Logical Ability, Decision-making, Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation, General Knowledge, and Essay Writing.

9. When is the XAT exam conducted?

The XAT exam is usually held in the first week of January every year. However, candidates are advised to check the official XAT website for the exact exam date and any updates.

10. How important is the XAT score for MBA admissions?

XAT scores are considered by various prestigious institutes for their MBA and management programs. However, apart from the XAT score, institutes might also consider other factors like academic background, work experience, and performance in group discussions and interviews for admission.

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