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| XAT Exam for XIME Admission 2016 |
XAT 2016 - Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT), conducted by XLRI Jamshedpur, is one of the biggest national level MBA entrance exam aspired by majority of the MBA aspirants. In 2015 the XAT exam was taken by over 90,000 candidates. XAT 2016 scores will be accepted by XLRI Jamshedpur and other Xavier Associate Management Institutes and 141 B-schools across India for admission. XAT 2016 will be held on Sunday, January 3, 2016. The application process has started from September 4, 2015 and the last date to apply is November 30, 2015. This year XLRI has introduced some major changes in XAT exam pattern and application procedure.
About XAT:
XAT 2016 will be conducted on Sunday 3rd January 2016. XLRI conducts XAT on behalf of the XAMI. For more than 60 years XLRI is conducting XAT at all India level to select the most appropriate students for management education. The XAT score is being used by more than 100 institutes for the admission.
XAT 2016 would be conducted across India in the following cities.
Agartala, Ahmedabad, Allahabad, Amritsar, Bengaluru, Berhampur, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Cochin, Coimbatore, Cuttack, Dehradun, Delhi, Goa, Greater Noida, Gurgaon, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Indore, Jabalpur, Jaipur, Jammu, Jamshedpur, Kanpur, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mangalore, Mumbai, Nagpur, Nasik, Noida, Patna, Pune, Raipur, Ranchi, Rourkela, Sambalpur, Surat, Tiruchirapalli, Trivandrum, Udaipur, Vadodara, Varanasi, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam.
XAT 2016 would also be conducted across the following two international cities.
Dubai, Kathmandu.
XAT 2016 Eligibility: The XAT 2016 aspirants should be graduates in any discipline from a recognized university or institute. Final year students would also be eligible to take XAT 2016 provided they complete their final exam by June 10, 2016.
XAT 2016 Application Procedure: XAT 2016 Application process has started from September 4, 2015. For the first time, there is a common application form for XAT and XLRI Jamshedpur. It is a completely online process. The application form has to be filled online and the application fee can be paid through Cash, Net Banking, Demand Draft, Credit Card or Debit Card. The applicants have to upload passport size color photograph along with signature. The file size should not exceed 50 KB.
XAT 2016 Application Fee: The application fee for XAT 2016 is Rs. 1500. The candidates have to additionally pay Rs. 250 for each programme of XLRI.
XAT 2016 Admit Card: XAT 2016 Admit Card download process will start from December 20, 2015 and end by the end on December 31, 2015. No hard copy of the admit card will be sent to the candidate.
XAT 2016 Exam Pattern: XAT is a paper pen based test of 3.5 hour duration. The paper comprises of total 5 sections divided in two papers. Paper 1 consists of objective, multiple choice questions from 3 sections – Quantitative Ability, English Language & Logical Reasoning and Decision Making and has a duration of 3 hours.
Paper 2, partly subjective and partly objective type, comprises 2 sections – General Knowledge and Essay Writing. The General Awareness section consists of 30 questions. The duration for Paper 2 is 30 minutes.
XAT 2016 Selection Procedure: The XAT takers will be shortlisted on the basis of their performance and on the basis of the cutoff, XLRI and other XAT participating B-schools will shortlist the candidates. In final selection process, the shortlisted candidates will be appearing for the GD, PI and or WAT rounds conducted by the B-schools.
XAT 2016 Important Dates: The XAT 2016 important dates are given below:
September 4, 2015 : Date of commencement of application:
November 30, 2015 : Last date to apply
December 20 to December 31, 2015 : Downloading Admit Cards:
January 3, 2016 : XAT 2016 Exam
Third week of January, 2016 : XAT 2016 Result
XAT 2016 Result: The result is expected to be declared in the third week of January, 2016.
XAT 2016 Participating institutes: A total number of 141 B-schools across India will accept XAT 2016 scores
Website: www.xatonline.net.in
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