The results for the XAT 2026 exam have been announced today. Over 1 lakh students appeared for this important entrance exam. All candidates can now check their scores and understand their performance. The XAT exam is taken by students who want to join MBA courses at XLRI Jamshedpur and many other well-known business schools across India.
XAT Exam Scores and Top Performers
XLRI Jamshedpur, the institute that conducts the XAT exam, does not release an official list of top-scoring candidates. However, students who achieve a percentile between 95 and 99 are usually considered top performers. This is because the XAT exam is known to be quite challenging.
XAT 2026 High Scorers
While an official list is not out, many students have achieved high scores in XAT 2026. The names of those who performed exceptionally well will become known as the admission process moves forward. Here is a placeholder for the top performers from this year:
| XAT 2026 Topper | XAT 2026 Score (Percentile) |
| TBA | TBA |
| TBA | TBA |
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Expected Cut-offs and Next Steps
After the results, colleges will set cut-off scores. These are the minimum percentiles students need to get to be considered for admission. For XLRI Jamshedpur, the expected cut-off for its MBA BM and MBA HRM programs is likely to be between 92 and 96 percentile. These exact cut-off scores are expected to be released next week.
Other top colleges that accept XAT scores will also soon start calling students for their personal interview (PI) rounds and other selection processes.
How to Download Your XAT 2026 Scorecard
Candidates must download their scorecard soon, as it will be available for a limited time. Follow these simple steps to download your XAT 2026 scorecard:
- Visit the official XAT website: xatonline.in
- Look for and click on the 'XAT 2025 scorecard' tab (this link will lead to the 2026 scorecard).
- Enter your login details (like your XAT ID and password).
- Once logged in, find the 'scorecard' option.
- Your XAT 2026 scorecard will appear on the screen.
- Download the scorecard and save it as a PDF file for future use.
Past Year Top Performers
To give you an idea of high scores, here are some of the students who performed well in previous XAT exams:
XAT 2025 Toppers
| XAT 2025 Topper | XAT 2025 Score (Percentile) |
| Satyam Trivedi | 95.90 |
| Khushi Tilwani | 94.00 |
| Siddhant Kumar | 99.05 |
| Ansh Jain | 96.60 |
| Aman Ehtesham | 99.16 |
| Harsh Dokania | 97.00 |
XAT 2024 Toppers
| XAT 2024 Candidate Name | XAT 2024 Score (Percentile) |
| Shreyas Panda | 96.51 |
| Jinjil Abraham | 97.23 |
| Ashrut Saxsena | 99.99 |
| Sagnik Dutta | 99.93 |
| Sayan C | 98.20 |
| Aman Ehtesham | 99.65 |
| Nidhi Patidar | 95.00 |
| Ayush Patwa | 99.75 |
| Lokesh Mishra | 96.85 |
| Abhishek Kilambi | 97.84 |
| Akshat Singh | 96.02 |
| Mandeep Singh Panwar | 97.97 |
| Durga Srilekha Regulagadda | 99.67 |
| Sarthak Jain | 98.74 |
| Tanish Rauthan | 96.75 |
