Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT) 2025
What is the Exam About?
The Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT) is one of the oldest and most prominent MBA entrance exams in India, conducted by XLRI, Jamshedpur. It is widely accepted by over 160 institutes for admissions to postgraduate management programs. By appearing for XAT, candidates can secure admission to prestigious institutions like XLRI, SPJIMR, and IMT. This exam provides an excellent opportunity for aspiring business leaders to enter top-tier management schools.
Exam Dates:
Registration: August – December 2024
Exam Date: January 7, 2025
Eligibility Criteria:
Bachelor’s degree in any discipline.
Application Process:
Register on the official XAT website, complete the form, and pay the fee online.
Exam Pattern:
Decision-making, Verbal Ability, Quantitative Ability, and General Knowledge.
Syllabus:
| Subject | Chapters |
| Decision Making | Analytical Reasoning, Logical Scenarios |
| Verbal Ability | Reading Comprehension, Grammar, Vocabulary |
| Quantitative Ability | Arithmetic, Geometry, Algebra, Data Interpretation |
Admit Card and Result Information:
Admit Card: December 2024
Results: January 2025
Official Website: XAT Official Website
