What After XAT Results? Check Admission Steps and Process

What After XAT Results?: After the XAT results are released and the cutoffs are released, candidates can apply for the GD and PI rounds.  XLRI conducted the XAT 2024 exam on Jan 7, 2024 for admission to MBA, PGDM programs in XLRI, and other associated colleges. Moreover, the XAT exam is conducted annually. The XAT Results 2024 is scheduled to be released on Jan 31, 2024. The XAT scores are considered for admission into various other colleges. 

What After XAT Results?

Once the candidates have cleared the XAT exam, the following steps are clearing the group discussion and interview rounds. For now candidates can check the expected XAT 2024 Cutoff to understand the trend.Moreover, GD and PI rounds are conducted by each participating institute based on the XAT cut offs for selection.

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Appear for Group Discussion Round (GD)

XLRI releases course-wise XAT cut offs within two to three days of XAT result announcement so that aspirants can apply for the GD/PI round. In this round, candidates are grouped in a 8-10. The one who outperforms is selected for the next round.

Besides, the form fills up process for XLRI Jamshedpur is conducted online. The only prerequisite is that candidates need to apply with valid login credentials.

The shortlisted candidates will be invited via e-mail to participate in GD.

GD Topics

GD Topics

COVID-19 and India' response	Free Speech and Media
Ensuring gender diversity in the Indian workforce	Why India fared better in fighting COVID-19 than other countries
Cryptocurrency – The new currency	Politics and Religion
Is Work from Home the New Normal?	Right to Privacy in Digital India

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Prepare for Personal Interview (PI)

The Personal Interview, commonly known as the PI round, assesses the candidate's personality. A group of interviewers; they will ask questions based on the candidate's field of interest, education, and previous experience. 

Moreover, a candidate's aptitude, problem-solving skills, and interpersonal skills will be tested in this round.  

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Apply for Other XAT Score Accepting Colleges

Several colleges accept XAT scores. These colleges offer MBA education with the existing XAT score. Therefore, candidates do not need to be disheartened. 

Furthermore, they also arrange for GD/ Pi rounds of their own. Here is the list of colleges accepting XAT scores::

1. Great Lakes Chennai
2. IRMA Anand
3. Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) Pilani
4. SDMIMD Mysore
5. VIT Business School (VIT) Vellore
6. LIBA Chennai
7. Indus Business Academy - IBA Bangalore
8. BIMTECH Greater Noida
9. TAPMI Manipal
10. Amrita School of Business Coimbatore
11. SOIL Institute of Management
12. Praxis Business School
13. Jaipuria Jaipur: Jaipuria Institute of Management
14. K J Somaiya Institute of Management, Mumbai
15. IMI New Delhi
16. Institute of Management Technology, Ghaziabad
17. GLIM Gurgaon: Great Lakes Institute of Management
18. Jaipuria Institute of Management Lucknow
19. XIME Bangalore
20. LBSIM New Delhi
21. FORE School of Management, New Delhi
22. GIM Goa: Goa Institute of Management
23. IMI Kolkata: International Management Institute
24. MICA Ahmedabad
25. Jindal Global Business School
26. Institute of Management Technology, Hyderabad
27. Jaipuria Institute of Management Noida
28. Xavier University Bhubaneswar (XUB)

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Reappear for XAT Exam

Candidates can also reappear for the XAT exam. If candidates are not satisfied or cannot qualify for the XAT exam, they can also appear again. However, it entirely depends on the candidate's choice.

There are other options available, but they can choose according to their flexibility.

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Appear for Other MBA Entrance Exams

Candidates who cannot achieve the qualifying marks for the XAT exam can also appear for other MBA entrance exams. There are various other entrance exams such as CMAT, MAT, MAH-CET, TSICET, TANCET, APICET, and many more. 

Candidates are advised to check the eligibility, cutoffs, previous years' trends and apply for these exams. 

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