XAT 2026 Admit Card: The Xavier School of Management, Jamshedpur, will conduct the Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT) 2026 on Sunday, January 4, 2026, from 2 PM to 5 PM. XAT 2026 National-level Management Entrance Exam is conducted by XLRI Jamshedpur for admission to MBA/PGDM programs. Initially, the XAT Admit Card was expected to be released on December 20, 2025, but was delayed. Once released, candidates can check and download the XAT Admit Card 2026 from the official website- xatonline.in. Candidates wondering when the XAT 2026 Admit Card be released can check the XAT 2026 Admit Card expected release date available here.
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XAT 2026 Admit Card: Expected Release Date
Check the XAT Admit Card 2026 expected release date from the table below.
| Event | Date |
| XAT 2026 Admit Card Expected Release Date | between December 24 and 25, 2025 |
XAT 2026 Exam Pattern & Structure
- Part 1 (Core Sections):
- Verbal Ability & Logical Reasoning (VALR)
- Decision Making (unique to XAT, focusing on ethical/managerial dilemmas)
- Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation (QA & DI)
- Part 2:
- General Knowledge (GK)
- Analytical Essay Writing (evaluated only for shortlisted candidates)