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Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT) is one of India's most popular MBA entrance exams and is the second-largest exam after CAT. XAT is a national-level entrance exam conducted by XLRI Jamshedpur. MBA aspirants with passing Bachelor’s Degrees from a recognized university or institute in any discipline will be eligible to apply for XAT 2025. XAT Exam is conducted for admission in more than 150 B-Schools in the country. The XAT 2025 exam is scheduled for the 5th of January 2025.
XAT 2025 Notification by XLRI Jamshedpur has been released. The online application process for XAT 2025 starts in July 2024 and closes on November, 2024. XAT 2025 applications are received online only.
XLRI Jamshedpur has announced the XAT important dates in 2025
The form for XAT 2025 will be released on July 15, 2024
PARTS
SECTION NAME
NO OF QUESTIONS
TIME
PART A
26
170 Min
Decision Making
23
Quantitative Ability and Data Interpretation
29
PART B
General Knowledge
25
40 Min
Essay
1 Essay
Based on previous years’ question papers, there are several topics that the students need to focus on.
Quantitative Ability – The questions in the quantitative section are generally asked from topics like arithmetic, geometry, linear equations, graphs, probability, algebra, profit and loss statistics, logarithm and progressions, trigonometry etc.
Verbal Ability – In the Verbal Ability section, the candidates can expect questions related to jumbled paragraphs, analogies, fill-in-the-blanks, sentence correction, and reading comprehension.
Decision Making – Decision-making questions are based on calendars, bar graphs, cubes, line charts, blood relations, family trees,s etc. For complete information on these topics, the students can check the XAT 2025 syllabus article.
One of the best ways to prepare for XAT is to practice XAT sample papers in 2025. This year, XAT has gone online and the candidates must prepare accordingly. With the help of XAT sample papers, practice papers, and previous year's question papers, candidates can become familiar with the test pattern and also gain insights into the types of questions asked in the exam.
The counselling session consists of:
Once all these are completed, a final merit list of accepted candidates is displayed on the website.
The must-have documents for this process are: