Good News for XAT Aspirants- Last date of Registration Extended
The XAT aspirants who were not able to apply for XAT till November 30, 2019, due to any reason don’t get disappointed as there is good news for them. XLRI Jamshedpur, the XAT conducting authority has announced that the last date of Registration for XAT is extended. Earlier the last date to register for XAT was November 30, 2019, but now it has been extended to December 10, 2019. Candidates can fill the form till the midnight of December 10, 2019. XAT Admit Card will be available for download after December 20, 2019. The XAT Exam is scheduled for January 5, 2020. The exam will be conducted on online mode. The XAT Result will be announced on January 31, 2020.
XAT is one of the most preferred National level Entrance exams and the only way to pursue Courses offered by XLRI Institutions and many other colleges accepting XAT scores. A total of 150 Institutions accept XAT Scores for admission in their Management programs.
| Exam Name | Xavier Aptitude Test, also known as XAT |
| Conducting body | XLRI Jamshedpur |
| Exam type | National Level Post-Graduate exam |
| Purpose of Test | Qualifying Test for admission to XLRI and 150+ B-schools |
| Mode of the Exam | Online (Computer-based) |
| Duration of the Exam | 3 hours |
| Annual No. of Test Takers | Approx. 75,000 |
| Exam Pattern | Objective and Subjective questions |
| Negative Marking | Yes (0.25 marks or 1/4th of the total marks for each wrong answer) |
| Test Cities | 71 |
The following table shows the major dates related to XAT 2020 exam.
| Events | Important Dates |
| XAT 2020 Notification Released | August 23, 2019 |
| Registration process started | August 23, 2019 |
| Registration Process ends (without late fee) | December 10, 2019 midnight (Extended) |
| Late application deadline (with late fee) | To be notified |
| Admit card availability | December 20, 2019 onwards |
| XAT 2020 Mock Test Release | First week of January 2020 |
| XAT 2020 Exam | January 5, 2020 (9:30 AM-12:30 PM) |
| XAT Official Answer Key and candidate response sheet released | Second week of January 2020 |
| Objection filing to XAT Answer key | Second week of January 2020 |
| XAT 2020 Result | January 31, 2019 |
| XAT 2020 Cutoff | Third week of January 2020 |
Following is the list of Member institutes of XAMI which Accepts XAT scores for Admission to their Management Programs.
- Loyola Institute of Business Administration
- St. Francis Institute of Management and Research (SFIMR)
- St. Joseph’s Institute of Management
- St. Aloysius Institute of Management and Information Technology
- Xavier Business School (XBS), St. Xavier’s University, Kolkata
- Xavier Institute of Development Action and Sciences (XIDAS)
- Xavier Institute of Management & Entrepreneurship
- Xavier Institute of Management & Research
- Xavier Institute of Management, Xavier University
- Xavier Institute of Social Service
- XLRI Xavier School of Management
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