XAT 2017 Exam Date, XAT 2017 Dates
Candidates can see the complete examination schedule of Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT) 2017. The Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT) registration process has started on the official website, http://xatonline.net.in/ XAT 2017 exam is to be held on January 8, 2017 by the Xavier School of Management (XLRI), Jamshedpur on behalf of the XAMI to select most suitable students for management education. In previous years, the institute conducted the exam on the first Sunday of the year but this time XAT 2017 is to be held on the second Sunday.The XAT scores are accepted by around 140 B-schools across India.
XAT 2017 Eligibility criteria
Educational qualification:
A candidate must have a Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognised university/institute. Final year students can also apply.
XAT 2017 Selection procedure:
Selection will be on the basis of the cut-offs set by each institute. The shortlisted candidates will then be asked to appear for a group discussion, written ability test and personal interview rounds.
Application fee:
Rs 1600 for each candidate who want to apply
XAT 2017 Exam pattern:
The XAT test would be held from 10 am to 1.30 pm
XAT is a paper pencil test divided into two papers
Paper 1 has 78 questions from quantitative ability and data interpretation, verbal ability and decision making and analytical reasoning
Paper 2 is a mix of objective as well as subjective questions from general knowledge and essay writing questions
XAT 2017 Test centres:
Agartala
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Bhopal,
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Cuttack
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Guwahati
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Jamshedpur
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Ahmedabad
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Bhubaneswar
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Dehradun
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Hyderabad
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Kanpur
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Allahabad
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Chandigarh
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Delhi
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Indore
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Kolkata
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Amritsar
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Chennai
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Goa
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Jabalpur
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Lucknow
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Bengaluru
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Cochin
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Greater
Noida
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Jaipur
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Mangalore
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Berhampur
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Coimbatore
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Gurgaon,
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Jammu
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Mumbai
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Nagpur
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Nasik
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Noida
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Patna
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Pune
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Raipur
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Ranchi
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Rourkela
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Sambalpur
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Surat
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Tiruchirapalli
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Trivandrum
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Udaipur
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Vadodara
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Varanasi
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Vijayawada
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Visakhapatnam
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How to apply for XAT 2017:
Candidates need to apply online at http://xatonline.net.in/
XAT 2017 Important dates:
Last date of application: November 30
Last date of late application: December 11
XAT 2017 admit card Download: December 20
XAT 2017 exam date: January 8, 2017
XAT 2017 Result: Last week of January, 2017
XAT Changes introduced last year:
The total number of questions were brought down to 78 in the main paper
The time allotted in XAT exam was increased by 20 minutes
There was a choice for students of not attempting 13 questions
The GK section number of questions were reduced to 25.
