Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT) 2020 is a National Level Aptitude Test Organized Once in a year and is being conducted for more than 60 years now for admitting students in their MBA/PGDM programs. The test serves as an entrance exam for the top tier business schools in India. XAT 2020 is an entrance exam conducted by the XLRI Jamshedpur on behalf of XAMI (Xavier Association of Management Institutes). XAT 2020 entrance test is scheduled for 05 January 2020 in Online Mode. Check XAT 2020 Entrance Exam latest news about Exam patterns, Syllabus, Result, counselling, cut-off etc.
XAT 2020 Application Fees | ||||
Mode of Payment | Category | Mode | Fees | Amount |
Through XAT |
Indian Candidate | Online | Without Late Fee for XAT | Rs. 1700/- |
Without Late Fee for XLRI Programmes | Rs. 300/- | |||
With Late Fee for XAT | Rs. 2000/- | |||
With Late Fee for XLRI Programmes | Rs. 500/- | |||
Through GMAT |
Indian Candidate | Only for GMP | Rs. 2500/- | |
Foreign and NRI Candidate | For one or more programme(s) |
Rs. 5000/- | ||
Application Fees |
Mode of Application: Online Mode of Payment: Credit Card | Debit Card | Net Banking. |
XAT 2020 Notification |
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Name of the Exam |
Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT) |
Exam Conducting Authority |
XLRI Jamshedpur |
XAT 2020 Exam Level |
National Level Exam |
XAT 2020 Exam Frequency |
Once A Year |
XAT 2020 Offline Exam Date |
05 January 2020 |
XAT 2020 Exam Mode |
Online |
XAT 2020 Duration of the Exam |
3 Hours |
XAT 2020 Medium of the Examination |
English |
XAT 2020 Selection Process |
Written Test (Objective), Group Discussion & Personal Interview |
XAT 2020 Official Website |
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XAT 2020 Information Bulletin |
Click Here |
XAT 2020 Start of Registration of Online Application Form |
23 August 2019 |
XAT 2020 Last Date for filling Online Application Form without late fee | 30 November 2019 |
XAT 2020 Last date for filling Online Application Form with late fee | 01 December 2019 to 07 December 2019 |
XAT 2020 Application Mode |
Online - XAT 2020 Online Application |
XAT 2020 Help Desk | |
Address |
XLRI, C. H. Area, (East)Jamshedpur, Jharkhand. |
Contact | +91 657 665 3203/ 3204 |
Call (Toll Free) | 18002674008 (Monday to Sunday 08:00am - 08:00pm) |
Fax | +91-657-2227814 |
xat2020@xlri.ac.in admis@xlri.ac.in |
XAT 2020 Eligibility Criteria | |
Age Limit |
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Nationality |
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Educational Qualifications |
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Aggregate Marks |
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No. of Attempts for XAT |
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XAT 2020 Apply Online |
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XAT 2020 Official Website |
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XAT 2020 Information Bulletin |
Click Here |
XAT 2020 Start of Registration of Online Application Form |
23 August 2019 |
XAT 2020 Last Date for filling Online Application Form without late fee | 30 November 2019 |
XAT 2020 Last date for filling Online Application Form with late fee | 01 December 2019 to 07 December 2019 |
XAT 2020 Application Mode |
Online - XAT 2020 Online Application |
XAT 2020 Online Application Process |
Steps to fill-Up in Online Application Process:
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XAT 2020 Test Centres |
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Ahmedabad | Gurgaon | Patna |
Allahabad | Guwahati | Pune |
Amritsar | Hyderabad | Raipur |
Bengaluru | Indore | Ranchi |
Bhopal | Jabalpur | Rourkela |
Berhampur | Jaipur | Sambalpur |
Bhubaneswar | Jammu | Surat |
Chandigarh | Jamshedpur | Tiruchirapalli |
Chennai | Kanpur | Trivandrum |
Cochin | Kolkata | Udaipur |
Coimbatore | Lucknow | Vadodara |
Cuttack | Mangalore | Varanasi |
Dehradun | Mumbai | Vijayawada |
Delhi | Nagpur | Visakhapatnam |
Goa | Nasik | - |
Greater Noida | Noida |
XAT 2020 Exam Dates | |
Event | Dates |
XAT 2020 Start of Registration of Online Application Form | 23 August 2019 |
XAT 2020 Last Date for filling Online Application Form without late fee | 30 November 2019 |
XAT 2020 Last Date for filling Online Application Form with late fee | 01 December 2019 to 07 December 2019 |
XAT 2020 Issue of Admit Cards Online | 20 December 2019 to 03 January 2020 |
XAT 2020 Date of Examination | 05 January 2020 |
XAT 2020 Declaration of Results | 31 January 2020 |
XAT 2020 Declaration of Score Card | 31 January 2020 to 31 March 2020 |
XAT 2020 Admit Card |
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XAT 2020 Admit Card |
Availability of Hall Ticket:
Hall Ticket will be available in the Official Website from 20 December 2019.
Download Procedure:
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XAT 2020 Exam Pattern | |
XAT 2020 Language of Exam |
English |
XAT 2020 Date of the Exam |
05 January 2020 |
XAT 2020 Mode of Exam |
Online i.e Computer Based Test. |
XAT 2020 Duration of the Exam |
3 Hours |
XAT 2020 Total Number of Questions |
100 Questions |
XAT 2020 Type of Questions |
Multiple Choice Type Questions |
XAT 2020 Total No. of Marks |
100 Marks |
XAT 2020 Marking Scheme |
Each Correct Answer Carries - +1 Mark |
XAT 2020 Negative Marking | Wrong questions may carry Negative Marks. |
XAT 2020 Number of Sections | 4 Sections |
XAT 2020 Name of the Subjects & Marks |
Section A - 26 Questions (Verbal and Logical Ability) Section B - 21 Questions (Decision Making) Section C - 27 Questions (Quantitative Ability and Data Interpretation) Section D - 25 Questions (General Knowledge) |
XAT 2020 Syllabus | |
Subject | Important Topics |
Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation | Geometry, Tables, Graphs, Arithmetic, Trigonometry, Statistics, Profit & Loss, Speed and Distance, Clocks, Probability, Algebraic Function, Mensuration -2D and 3D. |
Verbal and Logical Ability | Grammar, Para Jumbles, Para Completion, Vocabulary, Reading Comprehensions, Sentence Correction, Critical Reasoning, Completion of Sentences. |
Decision Making |
Analytical Reasoning, Situational, Case sets, Data Arrangement. |
General Knowledge | Current Affairs, Politics, Literature, Sports, History, Awards and Recognitions, Business, Economics, International Relations, Society, Merger and Aquisition. |
XAT 2020 Syllabus |
XAT 2020 Identification Documents |
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Test day Requirements |
Acceptable ID’s include (must be original, valid and nonexpired)–Driving License, Passport, PAN Card, Voter ID, Aadhar card, etc.
Note: Candidates should not bring any material with them except the Hall Ticket, Id Proofs.
Use of calculators, log tables and slide ruler, watches with facilities of calculator, and cellular phones are strictly prohibited for the test. |
XAT 2020 Identification Documents |
XAT 2020 Exam Day Instructions |
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Do’s |
Dont’s |
The Candidates must keep in mind that they should take some Valid ID proof with them along with Admit card. | Applicants are requested to be present at the Test Venue at least 30 minutes before the time of commencement of the Exam. |
Candidates are also requested to check the instructions before they attend the entrance exam. |
No candidate is allowed to carry any baggage inside the examination hall. |
The candidates must sign on the Attendance Sheet at the appropriate place. | Candidates are not allowed to carry any textual material in printed or written form and things like log tables, formula book, mobile phone, pager, programmable calculators inside the exam hall. |
Candidates are requested to take care of their own things like materials, purses, gold etc., and should be self- responsible for their things. |
Candidate should not do any kind of Malpractice while the exam for which he/she shall be debarred. |
Approach the hall invigilator in the room for any technical assistance, first aid emergency or any other information during the course of the examination. | Candidate should not leave the examination hall before the completion of the exam. |
XAT 2020 Exam Day Instructions |
XAT 2020 Results |
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Exam Result Date |
Candidate Test Results will be available on the official website of XAT 2020 from 31 January 2020. Candidates can download Score Card from 31 January 2020 to 31 March 2020. |
Procedure to check the Result |
Step 1: Visit the Official Website of XAT 2020.
Step 2: candidate should Navigate Rank Card tab.
Step 3: Enter their Application Number/Hall Ticket Number, date of birth and Log In.
Step 4: Upon Successful Login, the online Score-Card for XAT 2020 will appear on the screen.
Step 5: Download it for further use. |
XAT 2019 - Business Management (BM) Cut Off | ||
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XAT cut off |
XAT Percentile for male candidates |
XAT Percentile for female candidates |
VA & LR |
79.46 |
75 |
DM |
80 |
75 |
QA |
90 |
75 |
Overall Cut off |
96 |
95 |
XAT 2019 - Human Resource Management (HRM) Cut Off | ||
VA & LR |
85 |
80 |
DM |
75 |
70 |
QA |
72 |
67 |
Overall Cut off |
94 |
93 |
XAT 2018 - Business Management (BM) Cut Off | ||
VA & LR |
79.46 |
75 |
DM |
76.84 |
75 |
QA |
88.70 |
80 |
Overall |
94 |
94 |
XAT 2018 - Human Resources Management (HRM) Cut Off | ||
VA & LR |
79.66 |
75 |
DM |
70.07 |
70 |
QA |
92 |
65 |
Overall |
94 |
92 |
XAT 2018 - General Management Program (GMP) Cut Off | |
XAT sections |
XAT cut off percentile |
VA & LR |
NA |
DM |
NA |
QA |
NA |
Overall |
68 |
Note: The cut off's for GMP is common for both male and female candidates. | |
XAT 2017 - Business Management (BM) Cut Off | |
VA |
79.46 |
DM |
76.84 |
QA |
88.7 |
Overall |
96 |
XAT 2017 - Human Resource Management (HRM) Cut Off | |
VA |
79.69 |
DM |
71.682 |
QA |
70.07 |
Overall |
92.55 |
XAT 2020 Selec Procedure |
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XAT 2020 Participating Colleges | |
S. No |
Name of the College |
1. | Xavier Institute of Management, Xavier University |
2. | Xavier Business School (XBS) St. Xavier’s University, Kolkata |
3. | St. Aloysius Institute of Management and Information Technology |
4. | St. Joseph’s Institute of Management |
5. | St. Francis Institute of Management and Research (SFIMR) |
6. | Loyola Institute of Business Management, Chennai |
7. | Xavier Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship |
8. | Xavier Institute of Management & Research |
9. | Xavier Institute of Development Action and Sciences (XIDAS) |
10. | XLRI Xavier School of Management |
11. | Xavier Institute of Social Service |
XAT 2020 Admission |
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FAQ |
Answer |
What is XAT 2020? |
The Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT) is a National Level Exam. |
What is the Conducting Body for XAT 2020? |
It is by conducted by the XLRI Jamshedpur once a year. |
What are the Courses Offered through XAT 2020? |
XAT 2020 Offers admission of candidates into MBA/PGDM programs. |
I have done 5 years integrated course, so how will I enter my percentage? |
Candidates who have done 5 years integrated course can fill up the same percentage as Graduation and PG. |
XAT 2020 Eligibility Criteria | |
FAQ | Answer |
What is the Eligibility Criteria for XAT 2020? |
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What should be the Nationality to apply for the Exam? |
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Is there any specific Percentage Criteria? |
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Is there any Age Limit? |
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I have less than 50% in graduation, am I eligible to apply for XLRI? |
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XAT 2020 FAQ's |
XAT 2020 Application Process |
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FAQ |
Answer |
What is the last date for uploading Online Application Form? | The last date for uploading Online Application form is 30 November 2019. |
What is the Mode of Application? |
Mode of Application to apply for XAT 2020 is Online. |
How can I download the registration confirmation page? |
You can log in to xat online.in to download the confirmation page. |
Can I edit the information given by me? |
Once submitted the form cannot be edited. |
What do I do if I am unable to make the payment online? |
Online Payments involve multiple agencies and there are chances that your payment is timed out or declined. If you encounter any such problems, you may write to xat2020@x |
XAT 2020 Admit Card |
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FAQ |
Answer |
When will the Admit Card be released? | Admit Card will be released in 20 December 2019. |
What is the Date of Examination? In which Mode is it Conducted? | XAT 2020 is held in Online Mode & the Exam is going to be held on 05 January 2020. |
What is the model of written examination? |
The Written paper will consist of Multiple Choice Type Questions. |
How many questions will be asked in the exam? | There will be a total of 100 Questions in the examination. |
What is the Marking Scheme of XAT 2020 Exam? |
Correct Response: Correct response will yield One Mark. Incorrect Response: There is a Negative Marking. |
XAT 2020 Results |
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FAQ |
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When will the results be declared? | XAT 2020 Results will be released and are available to download from 31 January 2020 & Score Card from 31 January 2020 to 31 March 2020 |
What is the Medium of Examination? | The Medium of Examination is English. |
What is the duration of the Exam? | The Duration of Examination is 3 Hours. |
What is the Selection Process? | Selection Process consists of Three Rounds Namely Written Test (Objective), Group Discussion and Personal Interview. |
Does internship/Articleship count as work experience? |
No, these are not counted as work experience |
XAT 2020 FAQ's |