XAT 2026 Registration Starts: Key Dates and Details

XAT 2026 Registration Details and Latest Updates

Registration Process

• Registration Start Date: July 10, 2025
• Registration End Date: December 5, 2025

1. Visit the official website at xatonline.in.
2. Click on the registration link.
3. Enter the required details to register.
4. Verify your email by clicking on the link provided.
5. Fill out the application form carefully.
6. Pay the registration fee.
7. Submit the form and download a copy for future reference.

Important Dates

• Admit Card Download: December 20, 2025 (Tentative)
• Exam Date: January 4, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Fees

• Application Fee: Rs 2,200
• Additional Fee for XLRI Programmes: Rs 200 per programme

Exam Details

The XAT 2026 exam will include multiple-choice questions covering Decision Making, Verbal and Logical Ability, Quantitative Ability, and General Knowledge. The total duration will be 180 minutes with 95 questions.

Important Instructions

• Keep checking the official website for updates on examination patterns and additional resources.
• A mock test is available on the website to aid in preparation.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. When will the registration for XAT 2026 start?

Registration begins on July 10, 2025.

2. What is the exam date for XAT 2026?

The exam is scheduled for January 4, 2026.

3. How can I download the admit card?

You can download the admit card from the official website after its release on December 20, 2025.

4. What is the application fee for XAT 2026?

The application fee is Rs 2,200.