byDinesh
Updated on - 19 May, 2024
XAT (Xavier Aptitude Test) is a general management aptitude assessment examination which is conducted by XLRI Jamshedpur on an national level on behalf of Xavier Association of Management Institutes (XAMI) for admission to over 160 top business schools across India. XAT assesses an individual's decision-making and analytical skills using complicated multiple-choice questions that require an aptitude. The exam takes on skills in verbal, quantitative and logical thinking with reasoning and decision-making as the main focus.
The XAT 2024 exam date is 08 Jan 2023. It will take place online in a competitive environment, which consists of two phases - Part I and Part II. Part I will be the question from verbal ability, intellect reasoning, decision making and quantitative ability along with data interpretation. Part two will be covering the general knowledge topics. In total, the candidate who will finish part one in 180 minutes which includes the questions of 100 objective types and part two of 25 descriptive type questions can qualify for the exam.
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Exam Date | January 7, 2024 |
| Mode of Exam | Online |
| Total Marks | 100 |
| Number of Answer Choices | 5 options |
| Sectional Weightage | All sections have equal weightage (25% each) |
| Event | Date (Expected) |
|---|---|
| Official Notification Release | July/August 2024 |
| Registration Dates | Likely first week of August 2024 (approx. Aug 3) - Third/Fourth week of September 2024 |
| XAT Exam Date | Typically the first Sunday of January (This would be January 5, 2025 for XAT 2025) |
1. Screenshot copy of passport size photograph
2. Duplicate signature.
3. Valid email ID
4. Valid mobile number
5. Credit card/Debit card/Net banking/Online application fees remittance details.
6. Scans of 10th and 12th mark sheets and a certificate as proof.
7. Degree Certificate or the Provisional Certificate (if applicable).
8. Certificates of competence(if any) available.
9. If applying for scholarships or quotes under the categories SC/ST/OBC, I should provide the requested caste certificate as well.
10. This certificate is issued by authorized body if applying concessions as PwD category.
| Particulars | XAT Registration Fees (Without Late Fee) |
|---|---|
| Fee for Unreserved Category Students | Rs. 2100 |
| Additional Fee per XLRI Programme (Optional) | Rs. 200 |
| Indian Candidates Applying for GMP through GMAT | Rs. 2500 |
| NRI/Foreign Candidates Applying for Programs through GMAT | Rs. 5000 |
1. Registration: XAT official website (xatonline.in) shows registration link. Thus you should click on that link. Create your login credentials.
2. Fill Application Form: Enter through the link and fill the online application form with your name, social security number, and other required information.
3. Upload Documents: Upload signature scans and caste certificate (if eligible) and other documents as per the instructions.
4. Pay Application Fee: Please apply online by paying the application fee through the Credit/Debit card, net banking, or UPI. The cost of XAT 2024 is going to be Rs. 2000.
5. Review and Submit: Crosscheck your XAT application form for completeness once you have uploaded. Follow up with all information that entered.
6. Download Confirmation Page: Download and keep the printed copy of your XAT confirmation page that clearly discloses your XAT ID and application number.