XLRI Jamshedpur to issue XAT admit card 2026 tomorrow; exam on January 4

Xavier School of Management (XLRI) Jamshedpur will issue the Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT) 2026 admit card tomorrow, December 20. Candidates can download the XAT 2026 admit card from the official website, xatonline.in, using their login credentials. XAT Admit Card 2026 live updates

However, based on previous years’ trends, the release may be delayed and could take place around December 26, as per Careers360 experts. XLRI Jamshedpur will conduct XAT 2026 on January 4 from 2 pm to 5 pm.

The last date to download the XAT 2026 hall ticket is January 4.

The XAT admit card 2026 will entail details such as the candidate’s name, photograph, roll number, exam centre, reporting time, and important exam-day instructions. Candidates must carry a printed copy of the admit card along with a valid government-issued photo ID to the exam centre for verification purposes.

XLRI Jamshedpur conducts the XAT 2026 exam for admissions to the Master of Business Administration (MBA) and other management courses.

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XAT 2026 Exam Pattern, Marking Scheme

Candidates will be given 180 minutes to complete the exam. The paper will include sections on Verbal Ability & Logical Reasoning, Decision Making, Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation, and General Knowledge, with around 95 questions in total.

As per the XAT marking scheme 2026, candidates will be given one mark for each correct response, and 0.25 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer. If more than 8 questions are left unanswered, 0.10 marks will be deducted. There’s no negative marking in the GK section of the paper.

XAT Admit Card 2026: Steps to download

The steps to download XAT admit card 2026 are as follows.

• Visit the official XAT website, xatonline.in.

• Click on the “Login” link on the homepage.

• Enter your XAT user ID and password.

• The XAT 2026 admit card will appear on the screen.

• Download and take a printout of the admit card for exam day.