XAT 2026 answer key out; raise objections at xatonline.in
Vikas Kumar Pandit | January 9, 2026 | 02:47 PM IST | 2 mins read
XAT Answer Key 2026: Candidates will have to enter their ID and password to download the answer key.
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Try NowThe Xavier School of Management (XLRI) Jamshedpur has issued the Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT) 2026 answer key. Eligible candidates can download the XAT 2026 answer key through the official website at xatonline.in. XAT 2026 Answer Key (OUT) LIVE
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Candidates will have to enter their XAT 2026 answer key by entering their XAT ID and password. Along with the answer key, XLRI has also activated the objection form for XAT 2026.
Candidates who find discrepancies in the answer key can submit their objections online through the official portal. The objection submission requires candidates to log in using the same credentials used for the admit card.
After reviewing the objections submitted by candidates, XLRI will release the final XAT 2026 answer key. The final key will incorporate corrections wherever discrepancies are found, and it will serve as the official reference for calculating scores and determining admissions eligibility.
The XAT 2026 response sheet was issued on January 6, carrying the exam question paper along with the candidates’ responses for each section. The computer-based Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT) 2026 was held on January 4 in a single shift for candidates seeking admission to Master of Business Administration (MBA) and Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) programmes.
For assistance regarding the XAT answer key or the objection process, candidates can contact the XLRI helpdesk at +91 919513630765 from Monday to Saturday between 9 am and 6 pm. Queries can also be sent via email to xat2026@xlri.ac.in.
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How to download XAT 2026 answer key?
The steps to download the XAT 2026 answer key and raise objections are given below.
- Visit the official XAT website at xatonline.in.
- Click on the “XAT KEY & OBJECTION FORM” tab.
- Log in using your XAT ID and password.
- Access and download the XAT 2026 answer key to check your responses.
- To raise objections, click on the “Submit Objection” option.
- Select the question(s) you want to challenge and provide valid reasoning for each objection.
- Review your submissions and submit the objection form before the deadline.
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