
Content Writer and Translator | Updated On - Jul 14, 2026
XAT 2027 registration starts from July 15, 2026, on the official website, xatonline.in.
XLRI Jamshedpur released the XAT 2027 notification on July 9, confirming the exam date, registration window, and fee structure.
- Registration runs for nearly 5 months, from July 15 to December 6, giving candidates a wide window to prepare documents.
- Base registration fee is ₹2,200, plus ₹200 for each XLRI programme selected.
- Applying on Day 1 is the only way to guarantee your first-choice test city, since confirmation goes out by August 5.
- There is a gap of almost a month between registration closing and the exam, which candidates can use for final revision.
- XAT exam date 2027 is confirmed for January 3, 2027.
- XAT admit card release is expected around December 20, 2026 (to be confirmed).
- XAT answer key is expected in the second week of January 2027.

Candidates targeting MBA and PGDM admission at XLRI Jamshedpur and 250+ other B-schools must complete the XAT 2027 application form before the window closes.
Related Links:
- XAT Exam Dates 2027: Expected Registration Date, Exam Dates, and Admit Card Schedule
- XAT Eligibility Criteria 2027: Age Limit, Marks, Reservation, XLRI Eligibility

XAT Registration 2027: How to Apply
The XAT 2027 application form is available only in online mode at xatonline.in. Here is the step-by-step registration process candidates need to follow.
- Visit the official website, xatonline.in, and click on the "Registration" option.
- Enter your name, phone number, email ID, and set a password with the CAPTCHA code.
- Check your registered email for a unique XAT ID and a verification link.
- Click the verification link to confirm your registration.
- Log in and complete the XAT 2027 application form, including academic, personal, and work experience details.
- Upload a passport-size photograph, a scanned signature, and a valid photo ID.
- Select up to six preferred test cities for exam centre allotment.
- Review all entries and check the declaration box before submitting.
- Pay the XAT exam fee through debit card, credit card, or net banking to complete registration.
Note: The XAT registration fee is non-refundable once paid. Double-check every field before payment, since corrections after submission are limited to a short editing window in December.
Check: How to Check XAT 2027 Application Status After Registration
Ques. Can final-year students apply for XAT 2027 registration?
Ans. Yes, candidates in the final year of their bachelor's degree, or awaiting results, can apply for XAT 2027, provided their degree is confirmed by the date specified in the official notification.
Ques. How many test cities can I select in the XAT 2027 form?
Ans. Candidates can select up to six preferred test cities in the XAT 2027 application form. XLRI allots a centre based on the order of preference.

Source: xatonline.in/registration

Source: xatonline.in/registration

Source: xatonline.in/registration
| Expected XAT Percentile | Top MBA Colleges Accepting XAT |
|---|---|
| 95+ Percentile | XLRI Jamshedpur, XLRI Delhi-NCR |
| 91+ Percentile | XIM University Bhubaneswar |
| 90+ Percentile | IMT Ghaziabad, MICA Ahmedabad, IMI New Delhi |
| 80–90 Percentile | Goa Institute of Management (GIM), TAPMI Manipal, FORE School of Management, Great Lakes Chennai/Gurgaon, IRMA Anand |
| 70–80 Percentile | K J Somaiya Institute of Management, BIMTECH Greater Noida, IFMR GSB at KREA University, KIIT School of Management (KSOM), Welingkar (WeSchool) Mumbai |
- Candidates can select up to six preferred test cities.
- The first preference will be given priority during centre allotment.
- If seats are unavailable in the first choice, the next preferred city will be allotted.
- There is no minimum percentage requirement to apply for XAT 2027.
- However, many XAT-accepting institutes may require at least 50% marks in graduation for admission.



- XAT 2027 registration will begin tomorrow, July 15, on the official XAT website.
- Candidates can fill out the application form online at xatonline.in.
- The application window is expected to open around 10:00 AM.

- The XAT 2027 application form will be available only in online mode.
- Candidates must register, complete the application form, upload documents, and pay the fee through the official portal.
There is no minimum mark requirement for XAT. However, the minimum marks requirement of 50% is mandatory in XAT-accepting colleges.












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