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XAT Overview
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The XAT is conducted for admission to Post-Graduate degree programs in Management at XLRI, XIM, XISS,
LIBA etc. The XLRI is ranked amongst the top 5 B-Schools in India and XIM Bhubaneshwar is ranked among the top 20 management institutes in India.
There are around 40 other Management Institutes who accept XAT scores.
The Xavier Labour Relations Institute (XLRI), Jamshedpur conducts the Xavier Admission Test (XAT).
The advertisement for form appears in late August. The entrance exam is usually held on the first Sunday of January and the Interviews are in
the month of March.
The XAT is a two-hour duration paper, with number of questions being 200. The paper divided into 3 sections with sectional timings being enforced.
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The method of scoring is: Right Answer: 1 mark & Incorrect Answer: -1/3 mark.
| Sectiom |
No. Of Questions |
| English |
80 |
| Reasoning & Quantitative Ability |
60 |
| General Awareness |
60 |
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In the last 20-min you are expected to write a 250 – 300 word essay with topics ranging from those of social relevance to propositions to abstract.
Registration for XAT
To register for XAT, candidates have to fill the XAT Form that is available online at www.xlri.edu/xat. Once the candidate logs on to this site,
a full set of instructions will appear and following them, the candidate can obtain his/her ID and password.
This ID and password are to be indicated for all the future correspondence with XAT Office, Jamshedpur. For writing the XAT,
the candidates should select their convenient cities from the list of city-choices available on the web site
For more than 50 years XLRI is conducting Admission Test on All India level to select the most appropriate students for management education.
Our long experience and the expertise has helped us to extend this test to other Management Institutes.
There are 42 other Management Institutes who are selecting students from XAT 2008. Please refer to XAT Associate Institutes.
Applicants desirous of joining XLRI or any other institutions have to appear for XAT 2008. XAT Bulletin & XLRI Prospectus can be obtained
from 112 Branches of State Bank of India (SBI) or the XAT Office, XLRI Jamshedpur, 831001.
Click here
to view SBI Branch address details.
Test Dates and Centers
Institutes accepting XAT
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