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XAT 2027 Registration Starts on July 15: Check Dates, Eligibility, Fees & How to Apply

Jul 10, 2026 by Admin
XAT 2027 Registration Starts on July 15: Check Dates, Eligibility, Fees & How to Apply

XLRI Jamshedpur has announced the XAT 2027 Registration Dates. The official XAT website has been updated accordingly. As per the schedule, it will begin on 15 July 2026. Interested and Eligible applicants can visit the official website to fill out the XAT 2027 application form.

The full schedule with all important dates as well as the application details related to the XAT 2027 will be revealed on the day that the XAT registration starts.

Also, according to sources, it is expected that the last date to apply for XAT 2027 is scheduled for December 2026. XAT has been taking place every year on the first Sunday of January. We can assume that the same will happen again this time. It is expected that XAT 2027 will take place on 3 January 2027. The exam is likely to be conducted in a single shift from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM.

XAT will be conducted in more than 100 cities spread across the country. The scorecard will also be valid for admissions into management programmes in XLRI Jamshedpur and other top MBA/PGDM Colleges.

Candidates must make sure to frequently visit the Official Website to get the latest details on Notification & Application Guidelines.

Special Benefit for Early Registrants

XLRI Jamshedpur has introduced a new advantage for applicants of XAT 2027. Candidates who register for XAT 2027 on July 15, 2026, will be provided their first choice of test city. The allotted test city will be confirmed by August 5, 2026.

This feature has given candidates an extra edge by providing more time for travel arrangements. Candidates traveling from distant cities can manage their travel and stay in advance.

The early confirmation will also help in reducing the last-minute pressure that candidates face before the exam.

XAT 2027 Important Dates

The following table displays all the important dates of XAT 2027. The candidates must remember these dates and plan accordingly. XLRI may announce other updates through its official portal.

Event

Date

XAT 2027 Registration Start Date

15 July 2026

Last Date of Submission of Applications

December 6, 2026 (tentative)

Admit Card Issue Date

December 20, 2026 (tentative)

XAT 2027 Exam Date

January 3, 2027 (tentative)

XAT 2027 Results Date

Third Week of January 2027 (tentative)

Note: Few dates are tentative. Students must regularly check the official XAT website for the latest announcements.

Who can apply for XAT 2027?

The aspirants must meet the following requirements before they apply for the XAT 2027:

  • A candidate is expected to have a bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution.
  • Even students in their final year of graduation are allowed to complete XAT 2027 Online Registration.
  • No particular percentage in academics is required for appearing in XAT.
  • The XAT 2027 has no upper age limit eligibility criteria.
  • Both fresh graduates and working professionals can apply.

How to apply for XAT 2027?

The XAT 2027 application form can be completed by candidates through the official website. Proper verification and registration can help applicants to avoid any mistakes while filling the form. Before starting registration, it is mandated for applicants to keep their documents ready.

Check out the following steps to apply online.

Step 1: Sign Up

As a first, candidates required to complete the XAT 2027 Registration Process.

  • Go to the official XAT website 2027.
  • Click on ‘New Registration’
  • Enter your name, email ID, phone number, and personal details.
  • Complete the signup process.
  • Your username and password will be sent at your registered email ID.

Step 2: Complete The Application Form

After completing the registration process, candidates can access the application form to fill up.

  • Login with your User ID and Password.
  • Enter your personal details carefully.
  • Enter your academic qualifications and contact details.
  • Select your preferred test centre cities.
  • Cross check all your details carefully.

Step 3: Upload Your Documents

Uploading necessary documents in the format prescribed is mandatory for applicants. The necessary documents consist of:

  • A recent passport sized photograph
  • The scanned signature
  • Class 10 marks sheet
  • Class 12 marks sheet
  • The graduation marks sheet or degree certificate
  • The certificate of category (if applicable)

Step 6: Pay XAT 2027 Application Fee
After uploading the documents, navigate to the payment section. Pay the XAT 2027 registration fee through Debit Card or Credit Card, UPI, Net Banking or other online payment options. Do not leave the page until you get the confirmation of payment.

Step 7: Submit Application Form
Carefully review the application form before submitting it. After submitting the application form, download and save the confirmation page for your future reference. It would be helpful for candidates to keep both a hard copy of the application form and receipt of payment until the end of the admission process.

XAT 2027 Application Fee

Those who wish to apply for XAT 2027 must pay the fee when they submit the online application. XLRI Jamshedpur does not offer relaxation in registration fee on the basis of the candidates' category, which means that all applicants pay the same fee.

However, candidates applying for XLRI courses may have to pay an additional programme fee as per the specifications of the college during the application process.

The table below shows the XAT 2027 registration fees for all categories of applicants.

Category

XAT 2027 Registration Fee

General

INR 2,300

OBC-NCL

INR 2,300

EWS

INR 2,300

SC

INR 2,300

ST

INR 2,300

PwD

INR 2,300

XAT 2027 Registration Fee Breakdown

The registration fee for the XAT 2027 depends on the courses you choose while filling out the form.  All aspirants are required to pay the basic XAT registration fee. The candidates applying for XLRI MBA/PGDM Courses are required to pay an additional fee for each course.

Fee Component

Amount

Applicable To

XAT 2027 Registration Fee

INR 2,300

All candidates

Each XLRI Courses

INR 200 per course

Candidates applying for XLRI courses

Example: If you apply for two XLRI Courses, you will pay the XAT registration fee of INR 2,300 plus INR 400 for the two programmes. The total application fee will be INR 2,700.