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XAT 2027: New Flexibility, Increased Seats, and Preparation Gift for Aspirants

Issuing authority: XLRI XAT All India Published 6 November 2026
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XLRI has introduced significant updates for XAT 2027, including increased exam flexibility, more seats, and additional associate B-schools. Candidates completing their applications by November 11, 2026, will receive previous years' question papers as a preparation resource.

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6 November 2026
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Important Dates

Last Date

6 December 2026

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Exam Date

3 January 2027

58 Days Left

Date

11 November 2026

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Key Highlights

  • Increased unanswered-question threshold in Part 1 from 8 to 12 without penalty
  • Expanded admission capacity with 240 additional seats at XLRI
  • 16 new XAT associate institutes added
  • Free XAT 2025 and 2026 question papers for applications completed by Nov 11, 2026

Eligibility

Bachelor's degree in any discipline

What Students Should Do Now

Check your eligibility, gather the required documents, and apply before the last date through the official website below.

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Source: xlri.ac.in · https://www.xlri.ac.in/xat/

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