XAT 2016 Application and Selection 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.

Registration Procedure

·         Visit xatonline.net.in click on Register, create a new account with your personal email id, you will receive a unique XAT ID and registration link.

·         Click on the link and create your own password. (Next time you will be allowed to login with this XAT ID and password).

·         Select your Citizenship (Indian/ Foreign / NRI).

·         If you are interested to apply for XLRI, select the programme of your choice Business Management (BM)/Human Resource Management (HRM)/Global Business Management(GBM)/General Management Programme (GMP). Candidates not interested in any of the XLRI programmes can skip this step.

·         Fill preliminary information (Name, Date of Birth, Gender, Father’s Name, Mother’s Name, Category and Phone Number etc….)

·         Provide your mailing address and permanent address.

·         Provide your educational qualification starting from 10th onwards.

·         Provide details of work experience starting from the latest job. Candidates desirous of applying to GMP must have total experience of five years till March 31, 2016.

·         Choose the XAT 2016 test city.

·         You can preview the inputs you have entered.

·         Please upload your scanned digital photograph and signature less than 1 MB (Click here for the process of uploading the photograph and signature).

·         Select Mode of Payment: There are three possible modes of payment
Mode 1

                             Online Payment Gateway

·                     Through VISA/Master Credit/Debit Cards

·                     (American Express Card is inadmissible)

·                     IDBI Net banking (this option is available only for IDBI account holder)

        Mode 2

                                 Cash Payment

                          Please take a print out of the XAT Pay-In-Slip visit nearest IDBI bank and make    the       payment.

      Mode3

                                 Demand Draft

                          Please make a DD made from any Bank in favour of "XLRI Jamshedpur A/c XAT" payable at Jamshedpur.

Important: Applicant paying through Mode 2 & 3 should update the payment details in the registration page.

·         Candidates only interested in XAT but not in XLRI need to pay a fee of Rs. 1500/-(Rupees Fifteen Hundred only). Candidates interested in XLRI programme(s) needs to pay an additional fee of Rs.250/- each.

·         Print XAT Confirmation page, in future for all correspondence with XAT office, quote your XAT ID.

·         Please Send Confirmation page and the Demand Draft to:

·         The Chairperson Admission, XLRI, Circuit House Area (East), Jamshedpur- 831001.

·         The same must be sent within fifteen days from the issuance of DD.

·         If you have made the payment other than DD you should not send the confirmation page.

·         Please download the XAT e-Bulletin 2016 from xatonline.net.in or www.xlri.ac.in

·         Please download the XLRI e-Brochure from www.xlri.ac.in or www.xlri.edu.

·         Please download the Admit cards from December 20th to December 31st, 2015 (xatonline.net.in).

·         Candidates applying through GMAT may do so by following instruction given on www.xlri.ac.in

Things to Remember:

Once you provide your email id you will receive a unique XAT ID.

·         Please quote your email (provided during the registration) and XAT ID for all future communication

·         Please ensure that you provide a valid email address.

·         Please ensure that you use your personal email address only as your primary email address in the application. (If you use your official email address and in case you switch jobs, it would be difficult for us to communicate with you).

·         Please add admissions@xatonline.net.in as trusted sources in the anti-Spam software of your email. Otherwise, either you will not receive important emails or they will get delivered to your Spam/junk folder.

·         Please access your emails regularly and ensure that your inbox is accessible.

·         Please note that the XAT ID and password gives you an individual login on www.xatonline.net.in and on frequent intervals, you need to check for mails from XAT & other associated institutes.

Note: If you do not receive the registration confirmation mail, with your XAT ID & Password, within 24 hours of signing up, please check your spam/junk folder just in case the confirmation email got delivered there instead of your inbox. If you are unable to locate the email, please write to admissions@xatonline.net.in citing your primary email id. or call us up on 1800 300 20677 between 09.00 a.m. and 08.00 p.m. ( IST ) if you are unable to reach the customer care executive, please write to admissions@xatonline.net.in. We shall get back to you in 48 hours.(excluding Holidays)