XAT 2021 Admit card has been released by XLRI at 9 AM on December 21, 2020. You can download XAT Admit Card from official XAT exam website xatonline.in with your XAT login ID and Password. Read how to download XAT Admit Card, important details to check. After extending the last date to apply for XAT 2021 to December 10, 2020, XLRI has already closed the XAT Registration process.
XAT 2021: Key Changes in Test Pattern
Following changes have been introduced in XAT by XLRI:
- XAT 2021 application fee increased to Rs.1750/-
- XAT is now changed to a computer based test from paper based test
- Single slot exam
- Test timing changed - 9.30AM to 12.30PM from 10AM to 1 PM
- Total questions increased to 100 from 99
- No Essay Writing test
- NAT Questions without negative marking introduced
- All questions are of MCQ type
- GK section not counted for percentile calculation
- ¼ Negative Marking for wrong answer
- Visually impaired candidates with scribe are given additional 25 minutes to solve Part 1 of the exam
- Marks for every correct answer : 1
- No Negative marking for General Knowledge section in part-2
- All the MCQ type questions have five options with one correct option
Xavier Aptitude Test 2021: Highlights & Key Features
Following are the salient features of XAT with details on XAT exam date 2021, XAT Notification, XAT eligibility among other key points
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Test Conducting Body
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Xavier School of Management (XLRI) Jamshedpur
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Number of MBA colleges under XAT
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160+
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Mode of Exam
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Computer Based Online Exam
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Application Process
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Online; Simultaneously apply for entrance exam and for XLRI PGDM Programs
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Application Fee
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Rs.1750/-
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XAT Full Form
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Xavier Aptitude Test
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Cut offs for XLRI
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96 to 97 XAT percentile
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Total Questions in the Exam
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100
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Sectional Division of Test
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4 Sections with different number of Questions in Each Section.
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Section which is not counted to prepare merit for shortlisting
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GK
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Exam Difficulty Level
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Moderate to Difficult
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XLRI & Other Top MBA Colleges Cut offs, Fee, Intake
Check the fee, number of seats and programmes offered by XLRI and other MBA colleges accepting score of Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT) in the table given below:
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Institute Name
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Fee (Rs.in Lakhs)*
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Seats*
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Flagship PGDM Programme
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XLRI Jamshedpur
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23.60
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360
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PGDM-BM; PGDM-HR
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XIM Bhubaneswar
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17.30
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360
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MBA
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IMT Ghaziabad
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17.50
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180
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PGDM
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IRMA Anand (Gujarat)
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12.10
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180
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PGDRM
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MICA Ahmedabad
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20.00
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180
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PGDM-C
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TAPMI Manipal
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14.30
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285
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PGDM
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