XAT
Xavier Aptitude Test
The Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT) is conducted by XLRI Jamshedpur for admission to management programs at XLRI and other Xavier Associate Management Institutes.
DI Weightage
25%
DI Difficulty
9/10
DI Sets per Year
1-2
Typically 5 questions per set
Time per Set
12 min
2.4 min per question
XAT Overview
Key information about the XAT exam
About XAT
The Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT) is conducted by XLRI Jamshedpur for admission to management programs at XLRI and other Xavier Associate Management Institutes.
Important Dates
Registration: September - December 2024
Exam Date: January 2025
Duration: 3 hours
Result: February 2025
Exam Pattern
| Section | No. of Questions | Time (minutes) | Marks per Question | Total Marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verbal Ability | 24 | 40 | 3 | 72 |
| Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning | 20 | 40 | 3 | 60 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 22 | 40 | 3 | 66 |
| Total | 66 | 120 | - | 198 |
Eligibility
- Bachelor's degree with minimum 50% marks (45% for reserved categories)
- Final year students can also apply
- No age limit for most candidates
- Work experience preferred but not mandatory