XAT Application Form 2023 (Closed): Steps, Documents Required

XAT application form 2023 registration process has been concluded at the official website. XAT 2023 was conduced by XLRI Jamshedpur for admission to MBA and PGDM courses. Check XAT Admit Card 2023.

XAT exam will be conducted at a national level through which admission is granted to B-Schools accepting XAT scores. In addition to XLRI Jamshedpur, the XLRI Delhi-NCR campus will also accept applications through XAT.

Latest Updates on XAT 2023

Feb 4, 2023: XAT cut off 2023 has been declared on the official website on Feb 4, 2023.

Table of Contents

XAT Registration 2023 Highlights
XAT Registration 2023 Dates
How to fill out the XAT Registration 2023?
XAT 2023 Application Form Fee Details
Documents Required for Filling the XAT Application Form 2023
How to Retrieve the XAT Password?
What After XAT 2023 Registration?
Guidelines for filling the XAT Application Form 2023
Top Colleges accepting XAT 2023 scores
XAT Application: Contact Information

XAT Registration 2023 Highlights

XAT application fee is INR 2,000, and you can pay it using a credit or debit card or net banking, according to the official website. It should be noted that candidates from the reserved category are not exempt from paying the full XAT form fee. Candidates should read the XAT eligibility requirements prior to submitting the XAT 2023 registration form. Candidates may apply for the XAT 2023 if they have finished their undergraduate studies in any field or are enrolled in their final year.

XLRI will launch an application correction window to edit the form after the XAT 2023 application form window.

Candidates have to head to the official website to apply for the exam. Some of the important facts related to the XAT registration 2023 process are tabulated below:

XAT registration 2023 Highlights
Features	Details
Mode of Application	Online
XAT Application Fee	INR 1800
Modes of Payment	Debit/Credit Cards and Net Banking
Documents Required	Marksheets (Academic Records) Photograph Signature
Number of Exam Centres	70+

XAT Registration 2023 Dates

XAT registration 2023 process began on Aug 10, 2022, at the official website. Candidates who are unsuccessful in submitting before the given last date will be given additional time to apply for the same.

XAT registration 2023 Dates
Events	Dates
Application Form Start Date	Aug 10, 2022
XAT Last Date to Apply	Dec 11, 2022

XAT Application Form 2023: Check XAT Eligibility Criteria 2023 before applying for XAT exam

Candidates must confirm that they meet the requirements for eligibility before completing the XAT 2023 registration form. XAT minimum qualifying scores needed, prior academic credentials, age restriction, etc. are among the XAT 2023 eligibility requirements. View the highlights of the XAT 2023 eligibility requirements.
Candidates can apply for the XAT 2023 if they have finished a bachelor's degree for at least three years in any discipline from an accredited university.
Candidates taking the XAT 2023 exam who are in their last year or semester of graduation are also eligible.
Candidates who plan to apply via GMAT can sign up for the XAT 2023 exam until the last week of December 2022.

How to Fill the XAT Registration 2023?

The entire XAT application process will be carried out online. For the purpose of simplification and ease, XAT registration 2023 process has been divided into various steps, the details of which are as follows:

Stage 1: Registration

Those candidates who meet XAT eligibility criteria given out by the conducting authorities must proceed to fill out the XAT application form. The entire XAT registration 2023 process will be carried out online. The first step is XAT 2023 registration. candidates will have to visit the official website for XAT 2023 and locate the XAT registration link on the homepage. They will then be asked to enter various personal and contact details in the form that pops up. The information entered by candidates must be authentic and accurate.

Name
Date of birth
Apply through
Email Address
Confirm Email Address
Country
Mobile Number
Confirm Mobile Number

Stage 2: Verify Email ID

After successful XAT registration, candidates will have to verify their email accounts, so that all future communication related to XAT 2023 can be carried out smoothly. To do so, they will be sent an email at their registered email address. The email will contain a link, which candidates will have to click on, to confirm that the email address belongs to them. If candidates do not find any such emails in their mailbox, they are advised to check their Junk or Spam folders as well. If the problem still persists, they can contact the conducting authorities (between 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM IST) through the contact details mentioned on this page.

The conducting authorities will reach out to them within 48 hours (excluding weekends and holidays)

Stage 3: Fill out XAT Application Form 2023 Online

After verifying the email verification process, candidates can proceed to fill out the XAT 2023 application form. Candidates must have the XAT registration 2023 2023 login details for filling out XAT application form, or else they have to retrieve their lost credentials. Candidates are advised to fill out XAT application form carefully to avoid mistakes. However, the authority also provides an option for candidates to edit or rectify the entered details in the XAT application form by opening the application correction window. For making the changes, candidates may have to pay a certain amount within the specified dates. Follow the steps to fill out the XAT online form:

Step 1: Candidates must visit the homepage of XAT.
Step 2: If a candidate is already registered, click on the login button. In that case, candidates need not follow the XAT application form 2023 filling process.
Step 3: Enter the login credentials and submit them.
Step 4: The screen will display the application form.

XAT Registration 2022

The screen will display the XAT 2023 application form.

Step 5: Fill in all the details asked in the XAT online form such as personal details, parent details, address details, and academic details.
Step 6: Always check all the details in the XAT online form before submitting.

Stage 4: Upload Required Documents

After filling in the XAT online application details, candidates must upload all the required documents too. Candidates are advised to check all the specifications before uploading the documents in the XAT 2023 application form, or else, XAT forms will not be accepted. They may be prompted to edit their uploads again, if and when the correction window opens up. XAT document verification is going to be done at a later stage of the admission process. The specifications of the documents which have to be uploaded are given below:

Specifications for Photograph

Candidates will have to upload a recent, passport-sized, coloured picture.
The background should be light-coloured, or white.
The photograph should be between 20 KB to 50 KB in size.
The photograph dimensions should be 200 to 300 pixels.
Candidates must ensure that the size of the scanned image does not exceed 50 KB.
There should be no red-eye in the picture.
candidates who wear glasses should ensure that there are no reflections in the picture, and their eyes are clearly visible.
Caps, hats, or sunglasses should not be worn in the picture.

Specifications for Signature

The signature must be done on white paper with black ink.
The size of the file should be 20 KB to 50 KB.
The signatures being submitted should match the signature on the XAT hall ticket and the attendance sheet on the date of the exam.

Scanning Instructions

The resolution of the scanner must be set to a minimum of 200 dots per inch.
Choose the true colour setting while scanning the documents.
The extension of both files should either be .jpg or .jpeg.
There would be two separate fields created for uploading candidates' passport-sized photographs and signatures. The files should hence, be uploaded separately.

Stage 5: Pay XAT 2023 Application Form Fee

After uploading all the documents, candidates can proceed with the XAT 2023 application form fee payment. After submitting the payment, candidates have to wait for a response from the server. Candidates are advised not to press the back or refresh button to avoid payment cancellation or double payment. If payment is completed, the e-receipt will be generated. In case the e-receipt is not generated, then there are chances that the payment has been cancelled. In that case, it is advised that candidates log in again and proceed with the payment process.

Candidates must take the printout of the e-receipt and the XAT 2023 application form for future reference. Candidates can pay the XAT registration 2023 fee by any of the modes given below:

Credit Card
Debit Card (RuPay, Visa, Master Card, or Maestro)
Net Banking
Paytm
IMPS
Cash Cards / Mobile Wallets

Stage 6: Submit the XAT 2023 Application Form

Lastly, candidates have to submit the XAT application form 2023, after verifying and ensuring that all the details are accurate. Once the application form is submitted, candidates will not be able to edit any changes. The conducting authorities may or may not open the application form correction window. The notification on the same will be released later. Those candidates who fail to submit the duly filled XAT 2023 application forms before the last date will be liable to pay the late fee, as applicable.

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XAT 2023 Application Form Fee Details

The table below represents the XAT application fee details. Candidates can refer to the table below and check the amount to be paid for the successful XAT registration 2023.

XAT Application Fee
Application Details	Online
Registration Fee (without any late fee)	INR 1800
Individual Fee for Each Additional Subject Selected for XAT	INR 300
Fee for Indian Candidates Applying for Ex-PGDM through GMAT or GRE	INR 2500
Fee for NRI/Foreign Candidates for One or More Programs	INR 5000

Documents Required for Filling the XAT Application Form 2023

To fill out the XAT application form 2023, candidates will be required to upload certain documents. candidates availing of any reservation-based concessions or relaxations will also have to attach their category certificates. The complete list of all the documents which XAT applicants must keep in handy before proceeding to fill out the XAT application form online is listed below:

Class 10th mark sheet
Class 12th mark sheet
Graduation mark sheet
Email ID and mobile phone number
Date of Birth proof
Address proof
Aadhar card
Category certificate (if applicable)
Scanned digital photograph of less than 1 MB
Scanned signature of less than 1 MB
Debit/credit card for XAT application fee payment

How to Retrieve the XAT Password?

In the event that a candidate forgets their XAT login information, they can regain it by carrying out the subsequent steps.

Step 1: Select the XAT Registration tab for 2023.
Step 2: Next, select the "Forgot Password" tab.
Step 3: Candidates must enter their registered phone number and email address.
Step 4. Enter the captcha code
Step 5: At this point, select the "Get Password" option.
Step 6: Candidates' registered email addresses will get a letter with their XAT 2023 registration ID and password.

What After XAT 2023 Registration?

After XAT correction window closes, candidates who successfully registered for XAT 2023 will be able to download their admission card, which will only be accessible online. Candidates must check in with their XAT ID and Password in order to download their XAT hall ticket.

Guidelines for Filling the XAT 2023 Application Form

Candidates must read all the points given below before filling out the XAT 2023 application form:

The applicant's laptop must have the latest version of a good web browser.
Clear the device's cache before starting to fill out the XAT form.
It is always recommended to use desktops or laptops. Avoid using mobile phones or tablets to fill out the XAT online form.
Make sure the connection is good to avoid any issues during the XAT form filling.
Candidates must keep the XAT registration 2023 form login details safe, as they will be required in the future.
candidates will have to choose the city where they would appear for the test. candidates must mention the city where they live in this field. However, if the candidates' city is not available, they are advised to choose the one closest to the city of residence. The choices can be altered once, before Nov 30, 2022.
Before hitting the final submit button, candidates should preview all the details entered by them.
While depositing the application fees, candidates should not refresh the page or press the back button. This may lead to the payment being paid twice. candidates should wait for the intimation from the server before closing the page.
candidates should not forget to take a printout of the e-receipt and XAT application form.

Suitable Web Browsers for Filling XAT 2023 Application Form

It is always recommended that while filling out the XAT online application, candidates must have had these browsers installed on their PCs or laptops.

Google Chrome (versions 50 to 69)
Internet Explorer (version 11)
Mozilla Firefox (versions 50 to 62)

Top Colleges Accepting XAT 2023 Score

Several top B-schools situated in the country consider a candidate's XAT score to grant admission. Some of the highly prestigious colleges are listed below, along with the expected cut off, which the applicant must have attained in order to get admission.

Top Colleges Accepting XAT 2023 Score
MBA college	Expected Cut Off
XLRI Jamshedpur	95
XIM Bhubaneswar	90
IMT Ghaziabad	90
MICA Ahmedabad	80
Great Lakes	80
TAPMI Manipal	80
GIM Goa	85
K J Somaiya Mumbai	85
FORE New Delhi	85
IRMA	80
LIBA Chennai	80
BIMTECH Greater Noida	75
IFMR	75