XAT 2025 admit card expected soon at xatonline.in; exam pattern, preparation tips

NEW DELHI: Xavier School of Management will soon issue the Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT) 2025 admit card. The XAT 2025 exam is scheduled to be held on January 5, 2025, in online mode. Candidates who applied for the exam will be able to download the XAT admit card 2025 by visiting the official website at xatonline.in.

Candidates are required to use their login credentials, including their registration number and password, to access and download the XAT 2025 admit card. The XAT admit card 2025 will carry information such as the candidate's name, roll number, photograph, and details of the assigned exam centre along with the timing of the examination and important instructions that candidates will have to follow.

As per the official website of the institute, the XAT 2025 admit card was tentatively expected to be released on December 20, 2025. However, the updated XAT 2025 admit card release date has not been announced yet.

Xavier School of Management has reported a total of 1,42,235 registrations for the XAT exam this year. The XAT exam 2025 will take place in a single shift from 2 pm to 5 pm. Candidates who are going to appear for the exam will have to carry a government ID proof and XAT admit card on the exam day.

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XAT 2025: Preparation tips

XAT 2025 is conducted for candidates seeking admission into management programmes. Candidates preparing for the exam should have a clear understanding of the XAT syllabus 2025 to score well in the exam.

Candidates should also familiarise themselves with the XAT exam pattern 2025 and marking scheme. The XAT exam comprises four sections: verbal ability and logical reasoning (VA and LR), decision-making (DM), quantitative aptitude and data interpretation (QA and DI), and general knowledge (GK). The 180-minute exam awards one mark for each correct answer, with a penalty of 0.25 marks for incorrect answers.

Candidates should create a study plan that covers all sections and utilise practice materials like books and XAT's previous year paper to improve their weak areas and increase their chances of selection.

As XAT 2025 is around the corner, candidates should attempt the mock test on a daily basis to get a clear understanding of the exam pattern. Mock tests also help candidates manage time efficiently, ensuring all questions are attempted within the given duration.