XAT 2027: XLRI Jamshedpur, a premier Indian business school, commenced registration for the Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT) 2027 on July 15, 2026. According to the official announcement, the XAT 2027 exam is scheduled for January 3, from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Official data indicates that XAT scores are accepted by over 250 business schools, and the exam is conducted in more than 100 cities across India, making it one of the most accessible and widely administered MBA/PGDM entrance exams.
XAT 2027 Exam Pattern
According to the XAT official website, through its unique approach to assessing decision-making abilities and critical thinking, XAT helps identify future business leaders beyond mere academic excellence. The XAT paper will comprise the following sections:
| Sections | No. of Qustions |
| Verbal Ability and Logical Reasoning (VALR) | 26 |
| Decision Making (DM) | 21 |
| Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation (QA & DI) | 28 |
| General Knowledge (GK) | 20 |
| Toral Questions | 95 |
Management Programs at XLRI Jamshedpur
| Residential Programmes | Virtual/Online Programmes (Postgraduate Diploma Programmes) | Virtual/Online Programmes (Postgraduate Certificate Programmes) | Fellow Programmes |
| PGDM (HRM) | PGDBM | PGCBM | FPM |
| PGDM (BM) | PGDM HRM | PGCHRM | EFPM |
| PGDM (GM0 | PGDF | PGCBA | |
| PGDM (IEV) | PGDM (HRM) for Emerging | PGCCSRL | |
| PGDM (LSCM) | CHROs | PGCSL and EDABS |
Besides its full-time, flagship management programs in Business, Human Resources, and General Management, XLRI provides part-time and virtual interactive learning programs for a diverse range of students.



