Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT) 2027 registration opens July 15, 2026. The exam is scheduled for January 7, 2027. Applicants seeking admission to MBA and PGDM programs at B-schools that accept XAT scores should visit the official website to apply.
Key Dates Announced
The Xavier School of Management (XLRI) released the XAT 2027 schedule on its official portal. Registration begins on July 15, 2026 . The XAT 2027 entrance exam will be conducted on January 7, 2027 .
Application Process and City Preference
Candidates can register for XAT 2027 at xatonline.in . The online application process involves creating a registration ID and password. Applicants then fill out the application form and pay the examination fee.
To secure their preferred test city, candidates should complete their registration on the first day. Multiple test city options can be selected during the application. The exam center will be allotted based on the candidate's top preference.
Important XAT 2027 Dates
The following dates are critical for XAT 2027 applicants:
| Event | Date |
| XAT 2027 Applications Commence | July 15, 2026 |
| Test City Confirmation | August 5, 2026 |
| XAT 2027 Admit Card Release (Tentative) | December 20, 2026 |
| XAT 2027 Exam Date | January 7, 2027 |
Registration Steps
The XAT 2027 registration and application link will be active starting July 15, 2026 . The application window is expected to close in December 2026.
Follow these steps to apply:
- Visit the XAT 2027 official portal: xatonline.in .
- Click on the XAT 2027 registration link.
- Enter required personal details to create login credentials.
- Log in using your generated ID and password.
- Complete the online application form.
- Upload necessary documents as per specifications.
- Submit the application fee.
- Review all entered details before final submission.
- Save a copy of the completed application form.
- Click submit to finalize the application.
Detailed schedules and further information will be published on the official website.
