Yes, XLRI has announced many changes in XAT 2025. The Essay Writing Test is scrapped and GK questions are reduced, Exam time is reduced.

Yes, it does not have individual sectional time limit

Yes, to some extent it is a difficult exam with a unique Decision Making section.

It is a computer based test and is conducted at test centres. Last year the exam was conducted in more than 70 test cities.

Like previous years, this year also, the exam will be conducted in single slot of 3 hours 30 minutes duration

The exam will be conducted in a single day as a computer based test

While in shortlisting, XLRI awards high weightage to XAT score, in the final selection of candidates, XLRI awards a lower weightage to exam score.

XLRI shortlists the candidates based on XAT exam score, academic profile and award high weightage to exam score. In final selection round, XLRI conducts PI round and considers score obtained in Essay Writing Test, General Knowledge and GD round. Final merit list is released based on PI score, Academic & Gender diversity, work exp among other components

XLRI shortlists the candidates based on XAT exam score, academic profile and award high weightage to exam score. In final selection round, XLRI conducts PI round and considers score obtained in Essay Writing Test, General Knowledge and GD round. Final merit list is released based on PI score, Academic & Gender diversity, work exp among other components

You can match MBA Colleges Cut off with your XAT Scores and Percentile for admission after the cutoff is announced and result is out