JSAT 2026: Exam Dates, Application Form, Eligibility, Syllabus, Results
Jindal Scholastic Aptitude Test 2026 ( JSAT )
JSAT 2026 registration and admission to undergraduate courses of O.P. Jindal Global University is underway. The application form is available at the university website. Candidates can fill up the JSAT 2026 application form by creating a login ID.
JSAT is a remote-proctored mode test, which is conducted by Pearson. Candidates can choose exam date and slot in the application form. The JSAT exam slot will be allotted to candidates as per availability. The agency charges INR 1020 for JSAT re-attempt and for result evaluation. Read here, all about JSAT 2026.
- What is JSAT?
- JSAT Highlights 2026
- JSAT Application Process 2026
- JSAT Syllabus 2026
- JSAT Exam Pattern 2026
- Admission Process Through JSAT 2026
What is JSAT?
Jindal Scholastic Aptitude Test or JSAT is a common entrance test conducted by O.P. Jindal Global University in home-proctored online mode for admission to a number of undergraduate courses in Management, Law, Commerce and Humanities streams. Candidates can schedule their test as per their convenience during the application/test window. Three retakes are allowed to every applicant. The best scores of all the attempts are taken into consideration for further admission round. Candidates can apply for admission throughs scores of national leel exams also. The minimum score requirement for any candidate is:
Entrance Exams:
Commonly asked questions
To appear for JSAT in remote proctored mode, candidates have to fill the application form and select JSAT option from the competitive examinations section. They will have to then pay INR 1020 for booking an exam slot. Post payment, click on the ”BOOK JSAT SLOT” button to go to the JSAT website, where you have to select “JSAT_001_Jindal Scholastic Aptitude Test”. Select your preferred date and time. The confirmation will be sent to candidates in mail.
OP Jindal Global University offers various BBA courses through Jindal Global Business School. Given below are the tuition fee of the same:
· BBA (H) Marketing / Finance / HR: INR 4,00,000 per annum
· BBA (Hons.) – Financial Markets: INR 4,50,000 per annum
· BBA(Hons.) – Family Business: INR 4,50,000 per annum
· BBA(Hons.) – Business Analytics: INR 4,50,000 per annum
· Integrated BBA (Hons.)+MBA: INR 3,50,000/-per annum
Candidates are allowed to make 3 attempts at JSAT during the year’s testing period if they wish to. The best scores out of all the attempts will be considered. Candidates are required to pay for each attempt and can schedule the retake test with a gap of four or more days from their previous attempt during the testing window (subject to real-time availability). Candidates will be able to select any slot, which is a minimum of 48 hours later than the time they carry out the scheduling transaction in the Pearson VUE system.
Admission process through JSAT includes personal statement and personal Interview. Apart from the entrance exam marks, candidates academic record is also taken into consideration. The examination panel, checks a candidate’s overall record and performance to select for admission. The candidate has to score minimum 50 % marks (Overall in JSAT) for selection. Those seeking admission through other entrance exam scores have to have the following score:
· SAT – 1100 Marks
· ACT – 27 Points
· UGAT – 60 Percentile
· CUET – 60 Percentile
JSAT Highlights 2026
JSAT is a test of communication ability, reasoning and business aptitude. Check the table below for key highlights of JSAT 2026.
| JSAT 2026 Features |
Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name |
JSAT or Jindal Scholastic Aptitude Test |
| Conducting Body |
O.P. Jindal Global University |
| Exam Level |
University Level |
| Exam Frequency |
Once a year |
| Application Mode |
Online |
| Exam Mode |
Home proctored online |
| Official Website |
JSAT Eligibility Criteria
To apply for BBA through JSAT, candidates need to fulfill the following eligibility criteria:
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Class 12 or equivalent with a minimum of 60% from a recognised board.
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Candidates who have appeared in Class 12 exam and are awaiting results can also apply for JSAT.
Commonly asked questions
The OP Jindal Global University highest package has not been released officially. MBA Public Policy highest in 2024 was INR 11 LPA.
Some of the students have mentioned in the Shiksha students' reviews that the highest package offered in recent placements was INR 21 LPA. Further, the lowest package offered over the past few years was INR 3 LPA. The OP Jindal Global University average package for the past few years was around INR 6 LPA to INR 7 LPA. There are no official statistics for OP Jindal MBA placements.
JSAT is conducted in remote proctored mode. It is conducted by Pearson VUE system on behalf of OP Jindal Global university. Candidates can appear for the remote proctored JSAT from any location. The need to log in to the link provided by Pearson VUE system and take the test as per the exam slot chosen.
The total registration fee for JSAT is INR 2500/ including 1st attempt of JSAT entrance exam. The fee is to be paid at the time of slot booking for remote proctored mode exam. For exam reattempt and revaluation, candidates have to pay INR 1020 per attempt. In JSAT, every candidate is allowed three attempts. For every attempt candidate has to pay the exam fee.
JSAT application process is online. Candidates can apply for it by creating a login ID at institute website. Along with the form, exam fee is to be paid for successful registration.
JSAT Application Process 2026
JSAT 2026 application process is online and candidates can fill the form online. Given below is the JSAT application process 2026:
- Go to OP Jindal University website UG admission: https://admissions.jgu.edu.in/business-school-undergraduate-application
- Register with name, address, mobile number, password etc.
- Use OTP to confirm registration
- Go to JSAT 2026 application form
- Fill mandatory fields in the form and upload a recent passport size photo
- Upload relevant documents if required
- Pay application fee via debit/credit card or net banking
Candidates must note that JSAT fee is non refundable and there is no option of form correction. Thus, they must fill the JSAT 2026 form correctly.
JSAT Syllabus 2026
JSAT is the test of English, Maths and Reasoning. So candidates should study all the important chapters included in these subjects for UG exams. Check the table below for details.
| JSAT subjects |
syllabus |
|---|---|
| English |
Reading Comprehension, Verbal Ability, Fill in the blanks, antonym-synonym, idioms, word meaning, grammar, odd one out |
| Maths (Quantitative Aptitude) |
Algebra, Trigonometry, Geometry, Arithmetic, Mensuration |
| Logical Reasoning |
Coding-Decoding, syllogism, blood relation, clocks and calendars, abstract reasoning, visual reasoning |
Download Free JSAT sample papers:
| JSAT Sample Paper English | Download PDF |
| JSAT Sample Paper Maths | Download PDF |
| JSAT Sample Paper Reasoning | Download PDF |
JSAT Exam Pattern 2026
JSAT 2026 is a 120-minute home proctored online exam. Given below is the sectional break up of the JSAT exam.
| Section |
Number of Questions |
|---|---|
| English Verbal Ability |
40 |
| Logical Reasoning |
40 |
| Quantitative Skills |
40 |
| Total |
120 |
Also Read: JSAT Exam Pattern 2026
Important Instructions for Attempting JSAT
Candidates taking the JSAT 2025 must keep in mind the following:
- There should be seamless internet connectivity while taking the JSAT 2026 exam.
- Candidates must not leave the computer screen until they finish the JSAT exam.
- JSAT exam can only be taken on the Desktop & Laptop. Candidates cannot take the test on IPAD and any other devices.
- Candidates must try to attempt all 120 questions since there is no negative marking.
- Questions will appear in the following manner—Verbal Ability, Logical Reasoning, and Basic Maths.
- Every section of JSAT comprises 40 questions each.
- Candidates must keep in mind that, questions once skipped can’t be retrieved back.
- Candidates need to click the (FINISH) Button after completing all 120 questions to submit the test.
- The minimum score to qualify JSAT exam is 50% accuracy and above. There is no sectional cut-off.
- If any student does not qualify JSAT exam on the 1st Attempt, he/she can reappear for JSAT by paying the exam fee (INR 1,020) to Pearson.
- Candidates can check the confirmation of your exam on the JSAT DASHBOARD.
Scheduling JSAT Retake
- Every applicant is allowed three attempts at JSAT during the year’s testing period. The best scores out of all the attempts will be considered for admission.
- Candidates are required to pay registration fee for each attempt.
- Candidates can schedule the retake test with a gap of four or more days from their previous attempt during the testing window (subject to real-time availability).
- Candidates can select any slot, which is a minimum of 48 hours later than the time they carry out the scheduling transaction.
Commonly asked questions
JSAT syllabus includes all the important topics of Verbal Ability, Logical Reasoning and Quantitative Skills. Candidates must cover English Reading Comprehension, Parajumble, Grammar and Vocabulary. In Logical Reasoning and Quantitative Skills, they are required to cover topics included in the syllabus of an entrance exam for BBA.
JSAT is an easy exam. The test pattern is also simple so you can crack it with basic coverage of JSAT syllabus and some practice. There are 120 MCQs in JSAT, to be completed in 120 minutes. There is no pressure of negative marking or sectional time limit. Moreover, every candidate gets 3 attempts. So, if you haven’t performed in first attempt, you can improve your score in the subsequent attempt.
JSAT is an easy exam. Candidates can prepare it by practicing sample papers and test practice of Verbal Ability, Logical Reasoning and Quantitative Skills topics. The questions will be class 12 level for UG courses, so candidates need to mainly brush up the basics and practice a few JSAT sample papers to crack the exam. About 2-3 months of preparation will be enough.
No, there is no negative marking in JSAT. Candidates must understand that JSAT is essentially an aptitude test. It doesn't need extensive preparation and coaching. Basic English comprehension, quantitative and logical reasoning aptitude is tested in this exam. Candidates can prepare for with basic practice and need not worry about the marking scheme as the cut offs are in mid range for admission.
Admission Process Through JSAT 2026
Admission process through JSAT 2026 includes application form submission, written test and personal interview. Candidafes who meet the eligibility criteria can apply for admission. Check round wise process:
JSAT admission Round 1:
In the first round, candidates have to fill an online application form and submit it along with supplementary application, passport size photo and fees. The same application is used for JSAT exam 2026. Candidates must ensure that the application form is error free as information will be used for candidate shortlisting.
JSAT admission Round 2:
In the round 2, candidates selected on the basis of their application form and supplemental application will be called for JSAT and faculty interview. Candidates applying through SAT, ACT, UGAT scores will have to appear for the interview as per the schedule shared by the institute.
JSAT admission Round 3:
In the third and final round, candidates will be selected for admission. The institute will send a Provisional Offer of Admissions to them. Candidates will have to pay admission registration fee and send acceptance note to the university for admission confirmation.
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered a week ago
Yes, candidates are allowed to apply for Jindal School of Journalism and Communication BSc (Hons) admissions if they failed to secure the appropriate score in one exam but managed it in another. However, appearing for multiple entrance exams may not be possible always as most of them are held around
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No, only candidates who manage to secure admissions into the BSc (Hons) course at Jindal School of Journalism and Communication will be considered for the MCM scholarship. Candidates are not required to appear for JSAT to gain admissions and can appear for the exam after becoming a student of JSJC.
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Yes, candidates who wish to apply for the MCM scholarships at Jindal School of Journalism and Communication can appear for the JSAT after gaining admissions to their chosen PhD course. Candidates can register for the JSAT by going to the official website of the O.P. Jindal Global University and fill
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Contributor-Level 10
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Yes, the JSAT registration 2026 for BSc (Hons) admissions at Jindal School of Government and Public Policy is open. However, the O.P. Jindal Global University is yet to reveal the exact dates for the JSAT including registration deadline. Candidates can register for the JSAT exam by going to the regi
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Jindal School of Psychology and Counselling accepts JSAT scores for admission to BA (Hons) and BSc (Hons) courses. Below are the sections in JSAT:
English Verbal- 50%
Logical Reasoning- 40%
Quantitative Skills- 10%
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