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XAT 2022: Exam Date (Jan 2), Registration Started, Pattern, Syllabus, Colleges
XAT 2022: XAT Exam 2022 date is Sunday, January 2, 2022. Registration process for the exam has started on August 10, 2021. XLRI will conduct XAT Entrance Exam 2022 for admission to its various PGDM 2022-24 programmes and for admission to more than 160 MBA colleges including XIMB, IMT, TAPMI among others

XAT 2022: Mandatory Exam for XLRI Admission; Last Date Closes on Nov 30; Exam on Jan 2, 2022

XAT2022: Mandatory Exam for XLRI Admission; Last Date Closes on Nov 30; Exam onJan 2, 2022;  Check Eligibility, Syllabus, Test Pattern,Preparation, Registration Process 

XLRI XAT 2022 exam date is Sunday, January 2, 2022. The examwill be held in a single session of 3 hours duration as a computer based test.XLRI will conduct XAT Entrance Exam 2022 for admission to its various PGDM2022-24 programmes and for admission to more than 160 MBA colleges includingXIMB, IMT, TAPMI, K J Somaiya among others. The Registration process is onlineonly and has opened from August 10, 2021. The last date to apply for XAT 2022is November 30, 2021. XAT 2022 exam Registration and application fee isRs.1800/-.

XAT is the mandatory entrance exam for XLRI PGDM admission 2022.XAT 2022 exam full form isXavier Aptitude Test and the exam is one of the largest MBA Entrance Exams forAdmission to XLRI, IMT, XIMB, TAPMI and 160+ MBA Colleges in India. Every yearmore than 1,00,000 candidates from all disciplines including Engineering,Commerce, Humanities, Science, Law apply and appear in this exam to get intothe various MBA programs offered by these top B-schools. Over the years,Xavier Aptitude Test has become an easier test but to get a high percentile(90+) in this exam requires 4-5 months of serious preparation.

XLRI conducts XAT exam on behalf of XAMI. For more than 70 yearsXLRI is conducting this exam at all India level to select the most appropriatestudents for management education. XAT entrance exam notification was releasedon August 9, 2021 with key exam dates and complete schedule.  Last yearalso, despite Covid pandemic, XLRI conducted XAT exam as a centre based test in72 cities in India

In this article, you will read all key pointsto plan your exam journey, including important dates to apply for the exam,syllabus & pattern, how to prepare, past toppers’ interviews and much more.You will also find important links to Free Mock Tests and genuine Past TestPapers for the exam, released by XLRI. So, read through the article till theend.
What is XAT Exam?
XAT exam full form is Xavier Aptitude Test. It is the Admission Testfor admission to MBA/PGDM programs in XLRI and other top MBA colleges like XIMB,IMT Ghaziabad, TAPMI Manipal and 160 other top MBA colleges in India. XLRI willoffer admission to its Jamshedpur and Delhi campuses on the basis of this examscore only and will not accept any other test score. There are more than 70cities and more than 100 venues where XAT 2022 exam will be conducted in IndiaImage

Important Changes in Exam Pattern
Following changes have been introduced in the Exam by XLRI:

·        XAT 2022 exam application fee increased to Rs.1800/-

·        The exam is now changed to a computer based test from paperbased test

·        Single slot, single day exam

·        Test timing changed to 9.30AM to 12.30PM

·        Total questions increased to 100 from 99

·        No Essay Writing test

·        NAT Questions without negative marking introduced

·        All questions are of MCQ type

·        Question paper with 4 sections with different number ofquestions

·        The last section on GK with 25 questions is not counted forpercentile calculation

·        Visually impaired candidates with scribe are given additional 25minutes to solve Part 1 of  the exam

·        Marks for every correct answer : +1

·        ¼ Negative Marking for wrong answer

·        No Negative marking for General Knowledge section in part-2 ofquestion paper

·        All the MCQ type questions have five options with one correctoption

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