XAT 2026 Admit Card Release Delayed
XAT 2026 admit card was supposed to be released on December 20, 2025 but it has been delayed. So far, there is no information regarding the release of XAT hall ticket 2026 or change of date. XLRI is expected to share XAT admit card 2026 release date soon.
XAT 2026 admit card release has been delayed. XLRI will announce the issue of admit card soon. As per the official schedule of XAT 2026, the admit card was to be released on December 20, 2025. However, the XAT admit card 2026 download link has not been activated yet. The institute is likely to share via email, the new release date of XAT 2026 exam admit card.
XAT 2026 exam is scheduled on January 4, 2026. The exam will be held in 109 cities across India in Computer Based Test mode. Admit card of the candidate will contain test details and location of the exam centre allotted to the candidate.
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How to Download XAT 2026 Admit Card?
XAT admit card 2026 will be released in online mode only. Check how to download it from the exam website.
- Go to xatonline.in
- Click on ‘admit card’ tab
- Enter user id and password
- Go to admit card option
- Open it and download it
XAT 2026 registration process started on July 10 and ended on December 11, 2025. During the phase several mock tests were conducted by XLRI to help candidates prepare for the exam. The XAT 2026 exam will be of 180 minutes. There will be sectional time limit of 170 minutes (VALR, DM, QA-DI) and 10 minutes (GK section).
There is no provision to change the test centre after the XAT admit card has been released. You can change your XAT test centre only once at the time of filling up the XAT application form. Once submitted, the XAT application form is not editable. There is no other way a candidate can change the test city option. They will have to appear for the exam in the city and at the test centre mentioned in their XAT admit card. They cannot even seek entry in another test centre for appearing in the exam. Insisting on doing so may get them disqualified.
Thus, candidates must fill the test city options in the XAT application form very carefully or arrange for travel and stay in the city where you have been allotted the exam centre.
If you misplace your XAT admit card, you don’t need to panic. You can download another copy of the same from your XAT account. You can simply log in to your XAT account with application number and password to download it again. After downloading it, save it in a folder or in email so that you can take a print out anytime you want. The XAT admit card download link will be available for download till the exam day only so candidates must ensure that they have save a copy. If they need to download the XAT admit card after the exam for any reason, they will not be able to do it. Thus, they should save the PDT file of the XAT admit card in a folder or email.
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XAT admit card download link remains active from the day of release until the exam day. So, candidates can download it anytime within that duration.