The Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT) 2025 began on July 15, 2024 at XLRI Jamshedpur. The eligible and interested candidates need to visit the official website: xatonline.in to register for the examination. Candidates need to pay INR 2,200 as the registration fee (+200 for candidates interested in XLRI programs) for XAT 2025.

The deadline for XAT 2025 registration is in the 1st week of December. Moreover, the XAT 2025 exam is scheduled for January 05, 2025.

XAT 2025 will be conducted in more than 100+ cities like Agra, Amravati, Ahmedabad, Aurangabad City (Maharashtra), Bengaluru, Allahabad, Ambala, Amritsar, etc. XAT 2025 scores will be accepted in 160 institutions for admission in the management courses.

XAT 2025 Important Dates

Given below are the important dates of XAT 2025.

Events Important Dates
XAT 2025 Registration Begins July 15, 2024
Deadline for XAT 2025 Registration 1st Week of December 2024
XAT 2025 Exam Date January 5, 2025

XAT 2025 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates require a graduation certificate from any recognized institution with 2 years of work experience to be eligible for XAT 2025. However, work experience is not mandatory to appear for XAT 2025 examination. Given below are the eligibility criteria required to appear for XAT 2025 exam.

  • The candidate must be an Indian citizen.
  • However, Foreign national candidates can also apply for admission into XLRI. They need to take admission through GMAT Scores.
  • Candidates need to have a graduation degree from a recognized institution.
  • The upper age limit is not there to appear for the exam.
  • There is no minimum marks bar required in the graduation to appear for the XAT 2025 exam.
  • Candidates who have completed their graduation by June 10, 2025, can also appear for the exam. They must submit their scores to the respective college.

Steps to Register for XAT 2025

Given below are the steps to register for XAT 2025.

  • Candidates need to visit the official website of XAT: xatonline.in.
  • Go to the candidate registration page and complete the registration process by providing the necessary details.
  • Log in by providing the required credentials.
  • Carefully fill out the application form.
  • Upload the required documents.
  • Pay the fee.
  • Submit the form and save it for future reference.

Documents Required

Given below are the documents required for registering for XAT 2025.

  • Marksheets of Class X and XII
  • Graduation, and other equivalent exams
  • Scanned images of photograph and signature
  • Scanned copy of the category certificate (if any)
  • Bank details (credit card, debit card, or net banking) for payment
  • Experience certificate
  • Email address
  • Mobile phone number

XAT 2025 Application Fee

Given below are the application fees for XAT 2025 in various categories.

Category Application Fee
XAT Registration Fee INR 2200 (+200 for candidates interested in XLRI programs)
Indian Candidates applying for GMP through GMAT INR 2,500
NRI/Foreign Candidates applying for one or more programs through GMAT INR 5,000