XAT

Eligibility for XAT

Recognized Bachelor’s Degree of minimum three years duration or equivalent in any discipline. Those completing their final examination by June 10, 2021 may also apply. All Indian candidates must appear for XAT 2021. However, NRI and Foreign candidates may apply through GMAT score.

Eligibility for XLRI Programs

Human Resource Management (HRM) & Business Management (BM):

Eligibility Criteria: Recognized Bachelor's degree of minimum three years duration or equivalent in any discipline. Those completing their final examination by June 10, 2021 may also apply.

All Indian candidates can appear for XAT 2021. However, NRI and foreign candidates may apply either through GMAT score or XAT.
Fee: Rs. 11.80 lakh per annum*
(Mess and Hostel expenses would be charged extra).

General Management (GM):

Eligibility Criteria: Recognized bachelor's degree of minimum three years duration in India/abroad in any discipline, be employed in a full-time job, must have at least five years of managerial experience as on March 31, 2020 in an organization of repute in the public, private or non-governmental sector after completing graduation. Candidates may apply either through XAT 2021 or GMAT score (taken between December 01, 2017 and December 31, 2020.

Fee: Rs. 20.95 lakh*

Food, electricity and other personal expenses would be charged extra depending on the type of accommodation preferred by the student. Fee may change next session based on the recommendation of Fee Fixation Committee).

XAT 2020 Test Pattern:

XAT 2021 Marking Scheme:

• Marks awarded for every correct answer: +1 mark
• Negative marks awarded for every incorrect answer: -0.25 marks
• Negative marks awarded for every unattempted question after 8 unattempted questions: -0.10 mark
• No negative marking for Part 2 – GK.

Important Dates

Test Cities:

XAT 2021 would be conducted across India in the following cities.

Agra, Ahmedabad, Allahabad, Ambala, Amravati, Amritsar, Bengaluru, Berhampur, Bhatinda, Bhilai Nagar, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Bokaro Steel City, Chandigarh/Mohali, Chennai, Coimbatore, Cuttack, Dehradun, Delhi-NCR, Dhanbad, Dibrugarh, Durgapur/Asansol, Ernakulam, Gandhinagar, Goa, Gorakhpur, Guwahati, Gwalior, Hooghly, Hubballi(Hubli), Hyderabad, Indore, Jabalpur, Jaipur, Jammu, Jamshedpur, Kannur, Kanpur, Kolkata, Kota, Kottayam, Kurnool, Kurukshetra, Lucknow, Ludhiana, Madurai, Mangalore, Mumbai, Mysuru(Mysore), Nagpur, Nashik, Patna, Pune, Raipur, Rajahmundry, Ranchi, Roorkee, Rourkela, Sambalpur, Siliguri, Surat, Thiruvananthapuram Tiruchirappalli, Tirupathi, Tiruvallur, Udaipur, Udupi Vadodara, Varanasi, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam, Warangal.

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