XAT 2026 mock test link active today from 5 pm onwards
Vaishnavi Shukla | September 27, 2025 | 02:58 PM IST | 2 mins read
XAT 2026: Candidates can practice the mock test on the official website, xatonline.in, till September 28, 5 pm.
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Try NowThe Xavier Labour Relations Institute (XLRI) Jamshedpur will activate the Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT) 2026 today at 5 pm. Candidates can practise the XAT 2026 mock test till tomorrow on the official website, xatonline.in.
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According to the XAT 2026 paper pattern, the mock test paper will comprise four sections: Verbal and Logical Ability, Decision-making, Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation, and General Knowledge. The mock tests will be held for three hours, the same as the XAT 2026 exam timing.
Candidates will be given one mark for each correct answer, and 0.25 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer, but in the general knowledge section, no mark will be deducted. Also, 0.10 marks will be deducted for every unanswered question.
Eligible candidates can log in to their dashboard, click on the 'Mock Test' tab, and then click on 'Sign In' to begin the XAT mock test 2026.
The XAT 2026 exam is held to offer admission into MBA and PGDM courses for admission to XLRI and top MBA colleges.
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XAT 2026 mock test benefits
The following are a few key benefits of the XAT 2026 mock test.
- Readiness for XAT 2026 exam : Practicing in a real exam-like setting helps you feel more confident and prepared for the actual test day.
- Time management : Helps you practice using your time wisely so you can finish all sections within the time limit.
- Understanding XAT 2026 exam format : Gives you a clear idea of the exam’s structure, question types, and difficulty level.
- Improve speed and accuracy : With regular practice, you’ll get better at solving tricky questions quickly and correctly.
- Know your preparation level : Shows you what you’re good at and what you need to work on, so you can prepare accordingly.
As per the schedule, XLRI will close the XAT 2026 registration on December 5. XAT 2026 will be held from January 4 from 2 pm to 5 pm. The XAT 2026 admit card will be released on December 20.
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