XAT (Xavier Admission Test)
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XAT Overview:
The XAT is conducted for admission to Post-Graduate degree programmes 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.
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.
The method of scoring is:
Right Answer: 1 mark & Incorrect Answer: -1/3 mark.
Section |
No. Of Questions |
English |
80 |
Reasoning &
Quantitative Ability |
60 |
General
Awareness |
60 |
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.
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