XAT Eligibility Criteria 2022: Age Limit, Educational Qualification

XLRI, Jamshedpur will be responsible for finalizing the XAT eligibility criteria 2022. Those who are interested in pursuing Management courses offered through XAT 2022 must respond in affirmation to all these eligibility conditions. The XAT eligibility criteria generally circle the age limit, educational qualifications, and nationality of the applicant. All the details related to the XAT 2022 eligibility criteria can be found on this page.

XAT 2022 Common Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility conditions shall vary according to the course for which the candidate is applying. Some of the common conditions for all the courses are discussed below:

XAT Common Eligibility Criteria 2022

Criteria	Specifications
Nationality	XAT 2022 accepts applications from Indian nationals, NRIs, as well as foreign candidates.The foreign applicants will be required to enter their GMAT scores.
Age Limit	No upper or lower age limit has been mentioned by XLRI for XAT 2022
Educational Qualifications	●      The applicant must have attended a 3-year Bachelors program.●      Postgraduates must mention their PG final scores instead of the score obtained in UG.●      The applicant must not have any backlogs prior to appearing for XAT 2022.
Maximum number of attempts	NA

XAT 2022 Program-wise Eligibility Criteria

Candidates can apply for several different Management programs through XAT. These are Master of Business Administration (MBA), Human Resource Management (HRM), Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM), and Part-Time Business Management Program. The XAT 2021 eligibility criteria announced by XLRI, Jamshedpur for each of the above-mentioned programs are given below:

XAT Eligibility Criteria 2022 for MBA

• It is mandatory for a candidate to have a Bachelor’s Degree to apply for an MBA through XAT 2022.
• With a valid and admissible GMAT score, NRI and foreign applicants can also apply for this program.
• It is not mandatory for an applicant to have work experience.

XAT Eligibility Criteria 2022 for HRM

• It is mandatory for a candidate to have a Bachelor’s Degree issued by a recognized university, to apply for HRM through XAT 2022.
• With a valid and admissible GMAT score, NRI and foreign applicants can also apply for this program.

XAT Eligibility Criteria 2022 for PGDM

• The candidate should have attained a Bachelor's degree from an accredited university.
• The duration of the UG course pursued should be a minimum of 3 years.
• The candidate must possess relevant, full-time work experience of at least 5 years.
• XAT 2022 and GMAT scores will be considered for admission.

XAT Eligibility Criteria 2022 for Part-Time Business Management

• The candidate should have attained a Bachelor's degree. The duration of the UG course pursued should be a minimum of 3 years.
• The candidate must have studied at a university incorporated by an act of the Central or the State Legislature in India, or approved by the AICTE.
• It is not mandatory for an applicant to have work experience to pursue this course.

XAT 2022 Eligibility Criteria for Foreign Nationals, NRIs, and PIOs

Applicants of these categories may appear for XAT 2022 or apply through their GMAT scores. The candidates may identify themselves as NRIs, PIOs, or Foreign Residents if they satisfy any of the conditions mentioned below:

NRIs: A person may be called an NRI if:

1. He/she has not lived in India for 9 out of 10 years.
2. The candidate has not stayed in the country for more than 730 days in the last 7 years.

Person of Indian Origin (PIO): Such persons hold the citizenship of a country other than India, Bangladesh, and Pakistan. However, their parent(s) or grandparent(s) were or are citizens of India, as per the provisions of the Constitution of India.

Foreign Nationals (FN): Those candidates who don’t satisfy either of the conditions mentioned above will come under the Foreign Nationals category.

XAT 2022: Ineligible Applicants

The candidates who agree with any of the conditions mentioned in this section should not apply for XAT 2022.

• Candidates who graduated in the 1980s with a 2-year bachelor's degree.
• Candidates who will be appearing for their final year of examination after June 2022.
• Candidates who have graduated from an unrecognized university or educational institution.

Reservation in XLRI

XLRI does not give concessions or relaxations to any candidate on the grounds of caste or category. However, the colleges which accept XAT 2022 scores may follow defined reservation criteria. For details on that, the candidates must refer to the admission policy of the college to which they seek admission.