XAT 2024 results have been released on Jan 20, 2024. XLRI conducted the XAT 2024 exam on Jan 7, 2024. The XAT 2024 question paper and response sheet was released on Jan 12, 2024.
XAT 2024 exam was conducted on Jan 7, 2024. The XAT results 2024 have been released on Jan 20, 2024 as the authority has activated the link for downloading the XAT scorecard on the official website. Xavier School of Management, XLRI, conducted the XAT exam.
XAT question paper 2024 along with the answer key was released on Jan 12, 2024 It allows students to gauge their performance and estimate their exam scores.
XAT 2024 Question Paper
The XAT 2024 question paper was released on Jan 12, 2024 by XLRI. Students can check the PDF in the table below for the question paper
| Question Paper | PDF Link |
| XAT 2024 Question Paper | Click Here |
XAT 2024 Response Sheet
The XAT 2024 answer key has been released by XLRI on Jan 12, 2024. Students can now download the answer key by following the listed below steps
- Visit the official website- xatonline.in
- Click on "XAT 2024 Response Sheet"
- Log in with registered ID and password
- Click on the candidate response to generate the answer key and question paper
- XAT Answer key will be displayed
- Check the correct options marked in green and your responses mentioned after question IDs
Information Mentioned on XAT 2024 Answer Key
Candidates are advised to check the listed information on the XAT answer key
- Candidates details like name and ID
- XAT exam date and center ID
- Section questions and the answer
- Candidate's response to each question
- Questions not attempted.
XAT 2024 Highlights
Xavier Aptitude Test, abbreviated as XAT, is a national-level annual examination. Students appearing for the exam must note that it is highly competitive and the cutoffs are cut-throat. Here is an overview of XAT 2024:
| Particulars | Details |
| XAT Exam Frequency | Annually |
| Conducted By | Xavier School of Management, XLRI |
| XAT 2024 Testing Mode | Computer-based (Online exam) |
| XAT 2024 Exam Duration | 180 Minutes (3 Hours) |
| XAT Exam Category | Post-graduate |
| XAT Exam Sections | Verbal and Logical Ability |
| Decision Making | |
| Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation | |
| General Knowledge | |
| Examination Type | National |
| Paper Medium | English |
| Exam Level | Moderate to High |
| Official Website for XAT 2024 Form Filling | xatonline.in |
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XAT 2024 Exam Dates
XLRI announces XAT 2024 official dates. The application process began on Jul 15, 2023, and was concluded on Dec 10, 2023. The exam was held on Jan 7, 2024.
| Events | Dates |
| XAT 2024 Registration Commencement Date | Jul 15, 2023 |
| XAT 2024 Last Date to Register | Dec 10, 2023 |
| Release of the XAT 2024 Admit Card | Dec 26, 2023 |
| XAT 2024 Mock Test Availability | Oct 28, 2023 |
| XAT 2024 Exam Date | Jan 7, 2024 |
| Release of the XAT 2024 Response Sheets | Jan 12, 2024 |
| Release of the XAT 2024 Answer Key | Jan 12, 2024 |
| XAT 2024 Answer Key Objection Window | Last week of Jan 2024 |
| XAT 2024 Result Date | Jan 31, 2024 |
| XAT 2024 Cut-Off Release Date | 1st week of Feb 4, 2023 |
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XAT 2024 Exam Pattern
The questions will be multiple choice questions for XAT 2024. The questions will be from 4 sections, and the number of questions will be variant.
There will be a negative marking of 0.25 marks for incorrect answers except for the general knowledge section.
| Particulars | Details |
| Type of Questions | MCQs (Multiple Choice Questions) |
| Total Questions | 100 |
| Maximum Marks | 100 |
| Question Scheme | Verbal and Logical Ability - 26 Questions |
| Decision Making - 21 Questions | |
| Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation - 28 Questions | |
| General Knowledge - 25 Questions | |
| Marking Scheme | +1 mark for every right answer |
| Deduction of 1/4 for each incorrect answer | |
| No negative marking for GK questions |
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XAT 2024 Syllabus
Students need to prepare for the exam by referring to the actual syllabus. As discussed earlier, there will be four sections, and students must study for all. The detailed syllabus for XAT 2024 is discussed below:
Verbal and Logical Ability
- English Vocabulary based questions
- Critical Reasoning
- Correction of errors in sentences, correct use of words
- Completion of sentences
- Narration of Incidents
- Literature and fiction
Decision Making
- Conditions and Grouping Test
- Data Arrangement Test
- Decision Making in a situation
- Case Lets
- Analytical Reasoning
- Situational Questions
Quantitative Ability and Data Interpretation
- Arithmetic
- Algebra
- Mensuration - Areas and Volumes
- Geometry
- Probability
- Profit and Loss
- Quadratic Equations
- Logarithm
- Statistics
- Linear Equations
- Trigonometry
General Knowledge
- Conventional GK
- Constitution of India
- Business & Economy
- Books & Authors
- Capitals & Currencies
- International Relations
- Merger & Acquisitions
- Nation and States
- Literature
- Awards and Recognitions
- Economics
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XAT 2024 Admit Card
The admit card for the exam is released a few days before the exam day. Students will not be allowed to attend the exam without the admit card. The admit card will be available online; students must print it out.
The steps to download XAT 2024 admit card are as follows:
- Students need to visit the official website of XAT 2024.
- Search and click on the ‘Admit card’ download link.
- Enter the login details created during the registration.
- Check the details mentioned in the admit card and download the same.
NOTE: The admit card will detail the exam day guidelines and schedule. In case of any discrepancy in the name or parent’s name, students can raise objections.
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XAT 2024 Exam Centres
While filling up the application form for XAT 2024, candidates must fill up the exam centre as their preferred location. Here are the detailed exam centres from which candidates can choose.
| Agra | Gandhinagar | Mumbai |
| Ahmedabad | Goa | Mysuru(Mysore) |
| Aurangabad City (Maharashtra) | Gorakhpur | Nagpur |
| Allahabad | Guwahati | Nashik |
| Ambala | Gwalior | Patna |
| Amravati | Hooghly | Pune |
| Amritsar | Hubballi(Hubli) | Raipur |
| Bengaluru | Hyderabad | Rajahmundry |
| Berhampur | Indore | Ranchi |
| Bhatinda | Jabalpur | Roorkee |
| Bhilai Nagar | Jaipur | Rourkela |
| Bhopal | Jammu | Sambalpur |
| Bhubaneswar | Jamshedpur | Siliguri |
| Bokaro Steel City | Kannur | Surat |
| Chandigarh/Mohali | Kanpur | Thiruvananthapuram |
| Chennai | Kolkata | Tiruchirappalli |
| Coimbatore | Kota | Tirupathi |
| Cuttack | Kottayam | Tiruvallur |
| Dehradun | Kurnool | Udaipur |
| Delhi-NCR | Kurukshetra | Udupi |
| Dhanbad | Lucknow | Vadodara |
| Dibrugarh | Ludhiana | Varanasi |
| Durgapur/Asansol | Madurai | Vijayawada |
| Ernakulam | Mangalore | Visakhapatnam |
| Tejpur | Shillong | Warangal |
| Naharlagun | Naharlagun | Rajkot |
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XAT 2024 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates need to qualify for the eligibility criteria to appear for the exam. Detailed eligibility will be mentioned in the brochure. However, here are some XAT 2024 eligibility criteria:
- Candidates must have completed their graduation from any recognised university.
- Students in their last year can also apply, provided they do not have any backlog in their previous semester.
- Indian and NRIs can both appear for the exam.
- Nonetheless, no upper or lower age limit is specified for XAT 2024.
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XAT 2024 Application Process
Students who surpass the eligibility criteria can apply for the examination by filling up the application. It can be done online by visiting the official website of XAT 2024. The steps to fill up the application are as follows:
- Students have to begin by registering themselves for XAT.
- Once done, they will receive the login credentials for completing the application.
- Next, students must fill up the application form by entering all the details, such as educational and personal.
- Further, they must upload a current picture and signature in the specified format.
- Pay the application fee as mentioned on the official website.
- After that, they must check and download the application form for further processing.
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XAT 2024 Results
The results will be released for all the students who appeared for the exam. It will carry the performance, score, and qualifying status details. The steps to download the XAT 2024 results are as mentioned below:
- Students must visit the official website of XAT.
- Click on the scorecard or results link.
- Enter their login details, i.e., email address and DOB.
- Next, check and enter the captcha.
- The XAT 2024 results will be displayed in front of them.
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