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XAT 2026 Registration: Apply Online for XLRI MBA Admission
XATXavier Aptitude Test 2026🕐 Updated: 16/01/2026 - 12:22 PM
XLRI Jamshedpur on behalf of XAMI members has released an official notification for Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT) 2026 for admission into MBA and PGDM programmes. All eligible and interested male and female candidates can apply online at XAT official website xatonline.in from 10th July 2025 to till the application last date 05th December 2025 for Xavier Aptitude Test 2026.
📅 Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 10-07-2025
- Application Last Date: 05-12-2025
- Admit Card Issue Date: 20-12-2025
- XAT Exam Date: 04-01-2026
💳 Application Fee
- Registration Fee: Rs.2200/-
- Pay fee through online mode.
XAT 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must possess a recognized Bachelor's Degree of at least three years in any discipline. Additionally, they should have a minimum of three years of managerial or supervisory experience by March 31, 2026. Applicants may submit GMAT or GRE scores taken between January 1, 2022 and December 31, 2025. Please note that XAT 2026 scores will also be accepted for this program. However, the XAT exam is scheduled for January 4, 2026, and requires a separate registration.
XAT 2026 Help Desk
For registration related queries Monday to Friday: 08:30 am to 04:30 pm and Saturday : 8:30 am - 12:30 pm except holidays.
Helpline Number : 06576653203/ 04 /05
Email ID : admis@xlri.ac.in
📋 Application Steps
Follow these verified steps to fill out the Xavier Aptitude Test 2026 online form:
1Click on the verified "Apply Online" link in the official links section below.
2Complete registration on the official portal with your active email and mobile number.
3Log in using your generated Registration ID and Password.
4Fill in personal, category, and academic qualification details carefully.
5Upload scanned passport-size photograph, signature, and educational marksheets.
6Preview all entered details thoroughly before final confirmation.
7Pay the online application fee (if applicable) and download the submission receipt.
📁 Required Documents
Ensure you have the following ready before applying:
✓Photo IdentityValid Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Voter ID, or Passport
✓Academic CertificatesClass 10th, 12th & Graduation/Diploma Marksheets
✓Category ProofValid SC / ST / OBC / EWS certificate (if claiming quota)
✓Passport PhotographRecent color photo in JPG format (under 50 KB)
✓Candidate SignatureClear signature on white paper with dark ink
✓Contact InformationActive mobile number & email ID for OTP verification
🔗 Official Apply Online Links
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for XAT 2026?
The last date to submit your online application for XAT 2026 is 05th December 2025.
What is the application fee for XAT 2026?
Candidates are required to pay an application registration fee of Rs. 2200/- through online mode.
What is the eligibility criteria for XAT 2026?
Applicants must hold a recognized Bachelor's degree of at least three years and possess a minimum of three years of managerial or supervisory experience by March 31, 2026.
When will the XAT 2026 exam be conducted?
The XAT 2026 examination is scheduled to be held on 04th January 2026, with admit cards expected to be issued on 20th December 2025.
How can I contact the XAT 2026 help desk for queries?
You can contact the help desk at 06576653203/ 04 /05 or email admis@xlri.ac.in during working hours from Monday to Saturday.
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