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How to Download XAT Score Card 2025: Key Guidelines, Formula to Calculate XAT Marks

Author : Lalita Vishwakarma

September 13, 2024

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Overview: Getting your XAT score card with good marks is very important to take admission to your dream MBA institute.  The XAT marks are accepted by XLRI Jamshedpur and more than 160 B schools in India. Read on to know its downloading process!

XAT, or Xavier Aptitude Test 2025, is tentatively scheduled for January 2025. More than 1.3 lakh MBA aspirants take the XAT exam every year.

XLRI Jamshedpur will announce the XAT 2025 result in the third week of January 2025. Candidates can check their results using their XAT login credentials (User ID and Date of Birth) on the official website. 

The scorecard will be available for download until the last week of March 2025. Read on to know more!

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XAT Exam 2025- Important Dates & Schedule

The Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT) is a prestigious all-India-level management entrance examination for admission into the Xavier School of Management (XLRI) and other associated institutes. 

XLRI has been conducting the XAT exam for over 74 years to select suitable candidates for management education. The exam is held every January by XLRI on behalf of XLRI Associate Member Institutes (XAMI), and the score is accepted by over 160 institutes for admission.

Following are the expected XAT entrance exam dates for 2025:

XAT Entrance Exam Date- Registration Start Date Mid July 2024
XAT Entrance Exam Date- Registration Last Date November 2024
XAT Entrance Exam Date- Admit Card 2025 Download From December 2024 onwards 
XAT Exam Date  January 5, 2025
XAT Exam Result 2025 Last week of January 2025
XAT Score Card 2025 Download between January 31 and March 31, 2025.
XLRI Personal Interview March- April 2025

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XAT Score Card 2025: Release Date and Validity

Every year, the XAT MBA exam is conducted in the first week of January. The XAT exam for 2025 will be held on January 5, 2025, and the XAT results will be available on the official website from the last week of January 2025.

You can download your XAT scorecard between January 31 and March 31, 2025. To download your scorecard, you will need to log in with your ID and date of birth. The XAT 2025 scorecard is valid for one year from the day of publishing.

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How to Download XAT Score card 2025: Step-by-Step Guide

After the release of the XAT result, candidates often face difficulty in downloading their XAT scorecard. To make it easier, here are the simple steps that you can follow to download your XAT 2025 scorecard: 

  • Visit the Official Website: Go to xatonline.in or use the direct link provided after the result declaration.

  • Enter Login Credentials: Log in using your XAT application number/registered ID and password.
  • Click on the “XAT Scorecard” Tab. Once logged in, navigate to the scorecard tab to view your result.
  • View Your Result: Your XAT 2025 result will appear on the screen.
  • Download and Print: Download the scorecard and take a printout for the selection rounds.

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What Details are Mentioned on the XAT Score Card? 

Your XAT 2025 score card mentioned the following details:

  • Candidate’s name
  • Gender and Date of Birth
  • Address details
  • XAT ID
  • Exam date
  • The validity period of the result
  • XAT score and percentile
  • Signature of XAT chairperson

XAT Score Card: How To Calculate Your XAT Scores?

There are about 101 MCQ questions and one essay writing question in three different parts: part 1, part 2, and part 3.

Each question carries +1 mark, and each incorrect answer deducts about 0.25 marks. In addition, if you skip more than 8 consecutive questions, you are penalised 0.10 marks.

To calculate your XAT exam score, add your total correct and incorrect answers from all the sections. Then, deduct any negative marking from the overall score to obtain your XAT score.

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XAT Score CARD: Cutoff Marks vs. Percentile

After getting your XAT score, you can calculate your XAT percentile. Here is a brief overview of respective XAT marks and approximate percentile: 

XAT Score (Out of 100) XAT Percentile
47 and above 99
42 and above 96
40 and above 94
36 and above 85
32 and above 80
24 and above 75

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Institutes Accepting XAT Score Card 2025

Your XAT scorecard is valid for one year from the date of publishing. A good XAT score is very important to take admission to the top B School in India. Here is the list of the institutes accepting XAT scores for 2025:

  • Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneswar (XIMB)
  • Xavier Labour Relation Institute (XLRI), Jamshedpur
  • Xavier Institute of Management Entrepreneurship (XIME) Bengaluru
  • Xavier Institute of Development Action and Studies Jabalpur
  • Xavier Institute of Management & Research (XIMR) Mumbai
  • St. Aloysius Institute of Management and Information Technology
  • St. Francis Institute of Management & Research (SFIMR) Mumbai
  • Xavier Institute of Social Service (XISS) Ranchi
  • Loyola Institute of Business Administration (LIBA), Chennai
  • Mount Carmel Institute of Management Bengaluru
  • St. Joseph’s College of Business Administration (SJCBA) Bengaluru

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Conclusion

Understanding your XAT score card is crucial for your MBA application process. Make sure to download and keep a printed copy for future reference. For any queries, refer to the official XAT website for detailed information.

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