Xavier School of Management (XLRI) Jamshedpur conducted the Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT 2024) on January 7. The XAT score 2024 will be used for admission to MBA, PGDM courses by XLRI, other Xavier Associate Management Institutes, and 160 B-schools across the country.
The XAT exam timings were changed from morning to afternoon this year. The national-level exam was held from 2 pm to 5.30 pm for a duration of 3 hours and 30 minutes.
The XAT question paper had two parts. Part 1 consisted of verbal ability and logical reasoning (VA and LR), decision making (DM), quantitative aptitude and data interpretation (QA and DI). Part 2 was divided into general knowledge and analytical essay writing (AEW). Each section will have around 22 to 30 questions but will not exceed 100.
XAT percentile 2024 will be considered for admission by top MBA colleges including Loyola Institute of Business Management Chennai, St Joseph’s Institute of Management, IMT Ghaziabad, GIM Goa, Sri Balaji University, TAPMI Manipal, XIMB Bhubaneswar, and FORE School of Management New Delhi.
XAT 2024 top colleges, cut-offs
Students shortlisted based on the XAT percentile will have to participate in group discussion and personal interview for further admission. However, candidates should note that colleges accepting the XAT score will have a different selection process. Here are the top MBA colleges and the XAT cut-off percentile.
MBA Colleges |
XAT cut-off percentile |
XAT MBA colleges fees (in lakhs) |
XLRI Jamshedpur |
94-95 |
Rs 24.80 |
XIM University |
91-92 |
Rs 19.30 |
MICA Ahmedabad |
90-91 |
Rs 23 |
IMT Ghaziabad |
90-91 |
Rs 19.53 |
IMI Delhi |
90-91 |
Rs 20.19 |
FORE Delhi |
85-87 |
Rs 18.27 |
TAPMI Manipal |
85-87 |
Rs 17.34 |
Great Lakes Chennai |
85-86 |
Rs 19.95 |
IRMA Anand |
83-84 |
Rs 16.15 |
GIM Goa |
85-86 |
Rs 18.31 |
K J Somaiya Mumbai |
80-82 |
Rs 20.87 |
LBSIM, New Delhi |
80-82 |
Rs 15.50 |
LIBA Chennai |
80-82 |
Rs 17.10 |
Courtesy : Careers360