In the course of its purpose-driven journey as an institution of excellence, XLRI Jamshedpur, India's first Business School, founded in 1949, has helped shape the careers of over 16,000 responsible business leaders.

The XAT 2021 registration was announced by Xavier School of Management, Jamshedpur, on the official website, xatonline.in. Candidates will be eligible to file for XAT 2021 by 30 November. The entrance test is expected to take place on January 3, 2021, and admission cards will be available from December 30 on the official website. The XAT 2021 registration fee is Rs 1,750.

Important Dates for XAT 2021 are:

Last Date of Registration – 30^th November 2020,

Issue of Admit Card – 20^th December 2020,

Date of Examination – 3^rd January 2021.

Steps to be followed while registering for XAT 2021 Online:

• Find the 'Register' button at the top of xatonline.in, on the official website.
• A window pop-up will appear. Enter your name, email ID, phone number, password, state, area, and a security question (as you choose).
• Press on the ‘register’ tab and y our registered email ID will be sent with a verification email.
• Enter your credentials to login and sign in to the dashboard. The dashboard has an application form for XAT 2021.
• You will be guided to the application form page by clicking on the 'Apply Now' button.
• Enter all the required details for the XAT Application Form 2021 page and upload the necessary documents in the specified format.
• Pay the application fee, submit it, print the application form for XAT 2021, and note the reference number for your future use.

Eligibility:

• Candidates must have graduated from a recognized university/institution in any discipline. For XAT 2021, a specific percentage or CGPA is not necessary to appear.
• Applicants who are appearing in the final year of the qualifying exam can also apply.

Exam Pattern:

As per the XAT 2021 review pattern, the XAT 2021 question paper will be split into four parts, namely:

• Verbal and Logical Competency
• Decision Making
• General Knowledge
• Quantitative Skill and Data Analysis
• The XAT 2021 exam will be administered over a span of 3 hours in a computer-based mode. Negative marking would attract each incorrect response. More than eight unattended questions will also obtain a negative mark of 0.5 marks per unattempted topic.

The number of XAT 2021 exam centers will be spread across 71 cities. As per their choice, students can opt for two exam centers while filling out the application form.