XAT 2025: The Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT), a national-level MBA entrance examination, has announced the final registration deadline for XAT 2025. Prospective candidates have until November 30 to complete their registration at the official XAT website — xatonline.in.
The exam is scheduled to take place on January 5, 2025, from 2 to 5:30 pm. The registration fee for XAT 2025 is Rs 2200 (with an additional fee of Rs 200 each for XLRI programme preferences). Payment can be made online using various modes including credit/debit cards, net banking, or IMPS.
Test locations include major cities such as Mumbai, Delhi-NCR, Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, and many more, enabling candidates from diverse regions to participate easily. Recently, 34 cities were added in the exam cities’ list. For candidates who have not yet applied, the option to select from the new test cities will be available now. Among these newly added locations are Anantapur, Arrah, Bhagalpur, Darbhanga, Muzaffarpur, Bilaspur, Mehsana, Baddi, Chikkaballapur, Davanagere, Hazaribagh, Hisar, Kalaburagi (Gulbarga), Kurukshetra, Shimla, Ajmer, Balasore, Bikaner, Dhenkanal, Jodhpur, Kolhapur, Nanded, Patiala, Sikar, Ujjain, Karimnagar, Salem, Vellore, Aligarh, Bareilly, Haldwani, Moradabad, Muzaffarnagar, and Kalyani.
The XAT exam is designed to evaluate critical skills such as logical reasoning, language proficiency, and decision-making ability, creating a level playing field for all aspirants.