The Xavier School of Labour Relations (XLRI), Jamshedpur, on behalf of the XAT Association of Management Institutes (XAMI), has declared the XAT 2026 results on January 16, 2026. Candidates who appeared for the national-level entrance examination held on January 4, 2026, can now download their scorecards from the official website, xatonline.in. The XAT 2026 scorecard includes sectional scores, overall score, and percentiles, which will be used for admissions to MBA/PGDM programmes at XLRI and more than 250 participating institutes across India.
XAT 2026 Exam Overview and Performance Details
According to official updates from XLRI, XAT 2026 was conducted in a single shift from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM on January 4, 2026. Nearly 1.35 lakh candidates are estimated to have appeared for the examination. Due to the single-shift format, no score normalization was applied.
The exam consisted of sections including Verbal and Logical Ability, Decision Making, Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation, and General Knowledge, with a total of 95 questions. The scorecard displays candidate information, sectional marks, sectional percentiles, and overall percentile. The authority has not announced further details yet on the final answer key or exact participation numbers.
Expected Cut-offs for XAT 2026 Admissions
Sectional and overall cut-offs for XAT 2026 have not been officially released yet. XLRI typically announces programme-wise and category-wise cut-offs later in January. Based on previous trends:
XLRI Jamshedpur: Expected overall cut-off between 91–96 percentile
Other leading institutes: Percentile range generally between 90 and 95
While many institutes consider only overall percentiles, XLRI enforces strict sectional cut-offs for shortlisting candidates to the interview stage.
How to Download XAT 2026 Scorecard
Candidates can access their XAT 2026 scorecard by following these steps:
No physical copies of the XAT 2026 scorecard will be sent by post.
What’s Next After XAT 2026 Results?
Following the declaration of XAT 2026 results, participating institutes will begin their shortlisting process for Personal Interviews, Group Discussions, and Written Ability Tests. XLRI’s final selection will consider XAT scores, academic background, work experience, and interview performance. Candidates are advised to regularly check institute websites for shortlist announcements and further admission-related updates.
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