XAT 2025: The Xavier School of Management has reported a record 1.42 Lakh registrations for the Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT) this year which is Approx 7000 (5%) higher than XAT 2024 Registration and is the highest ever in history of the Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT). The popularity of XAT among the MBA / PGDM aspirants over the past few years has been phenomenal.
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XAT 2023 – 2024: The Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT) has seen a sharp increase of 25% in its 2023 registration numbers when the number of registrations were reported to have gone up to 98,242 applications. In XAT 2024 the applications went up from 98,242 to 1.35 lakh this year.
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XAT 2023 Registration Increased by 25%. Female Applicants – 36.21%
XAT 2025: This year the numbers went further up to 1,42,23. Scores of XAT 2025 will be used by 250+ management institutions of India for admission to their management courses – Two years full time MBA and PGDM programmes.
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With this XAT has established the tag of the second most popular management entrance test after CAT – Common Admission Test which is held by the IIMs. CAT Registration this year also went up to 3.3 lakh registrations, again the highest ever for CAT.
The surge in the registrations for MBA entrance exams implies the growth of demands in overall management education.
According to Fr. S George, Director XLRI Jamshedpur, “Our comprehensive testing framework at XAT not only evaluates a wide range of skills but also opens doors to over 250 leading MBA programs. This unique combination has driven the remarkable increase in registrations for XAT 2025, as more students recognize the value of a versatile and widely accepted qualification. The enthusiastic participation we’re seeing today reinforces our belief in the enduring power of management education to transform lives.”
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XAT Admit card: As per the source, the XAT Exam 2025 Admit card will be available from Dec 20, 2024, onwards. The XAT 2025 test will be conducted by the Xavier School of Management (XLRI) on Sunday, Jan 05, 2025. XAT 2025 examination will be held in the computer-based mode in a single session of 3 hours and 10 minutes duration across the country.
Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT) is a mandatory entrance exam for admission to XLRI Jamshedpur and Delhi NCR campus. Apart from XLRI, XAT scores are accepted by 250+ MBA / PGDM colleges including XIMB, MICA, IMI, IMT Ghaziabad, LBSIM, GLIM, FORE School of Management, TAPMI, GIM Goa, IFMR GSB, IPE, VIT Business School, Ashoka School of Business, Hyderabad, XIME, XISS, BIMTECH, RSB Chennai, Shanti Business School, N L Dalmia Mumbai and others.
XLRI and many B Schools increase intake : In the past 2 years XLRI has increased seats (The intake for BM and HR is 600 and Ex-PGDM 120) for both XLRI Jamshedpur and XLRI Delhi NCR Campus.
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Similarly, B Schools like FORE School of Management increased seats by 220 with new campuses in Gurgaon. New start up B Schools like Sparsh Global Business School, Badruka School of Management (BSM), Hari Shankar Singhania School of Business (HSB) Jaipur, Ashoka School of Business, Hyderabad have added to the demands.
Programmes Offered By XLRI : XLRI Programme offered are Business Management Programme (BM), Human Resource Management Programme (HRM), Post Graduate Diploma in Management (18 Months/Formerly known as GMP), Fellow Programme in Management (FPM), XLRI-RBS Double-master’s Programme, Innovation, Entrepreneurship & Venture Creation Programme (IEV).
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