X-GMT 2026: Exam Dates, Application Form, Eligibility, Syllabus, Results

Xavier General Management Aptitude Test 2026 ( X-GMT )

Abhishek Dhawan
Updated on Apr 19, 2026 23:34 IST

By Abhishek Dhawan, Assistant Manager – Editorial Content

XGMT 2027: XIM University will release XGMT 2027 notification soon. Candidates aspiring for MBA admission at XIM University will have to apply for MBA admissions via XGMT 2027 or other national level entrance exams. XGMT 2027 exam will be held online in the last week of January. 

XIM University will shortlist candidates for MBA admission based on their performance in XGMT or other entrance tests. Final MBA selection is based on candidates perfornance in all selection rounds, including GD, PI, WAT, etc.

Scroll down for complete information on XGMT 2027, including application process, eligibility criteria, dates, preparation tips, results, and more.

Table of contents
  • What is X-GMT?
  • X-GMT 2027 Exam Dates & Schedule
  • X-GMT 2027: Highlights
  • X-GMT 2027 Application Form
  • XGMT 2027 Exam Pattern
  • XGMT 2027 Syllabus
  • XGMT Admit Card 2027
  • XGMT 2027 Results
  • X-GMT 2027 Contact Information
  • XGMT 2027: FAQs
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What is X-GMT?

XIM General Management Aptitude Test (X-GMT) is an online exam conducted by XIM University, formerly known as Xavier University Bhubaneswar (XUB). The entrance test is a gateway for admission to various MBA programs offered at The Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar (XIMB). XGMT is conducted in computer-based test mode in various centres across six cities in India. Courses offered at XIM University via XGMT scores include:

  • MBA in Business Management
  • MBA in Business Innovation and Artificial Intelligence
  • MBA in Human Resource Management

  • MBA in Rural Management

  • MBA in Sustainability Management

  • MBA in Urban Management and Governance

  • MBA in Public Policy and Management

  • Master of Management Studies (Business Finance)

  • Executive MBA in Business Management

X-GMT 2027 Exam Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of X-GMT 2026 exam

DatesUpcoming Exam Dates
Sep ' 26 - Dec ' 26

XGMT registration

TENTATIVE
Jan ' 27

Issuance of X-GMT Admit Card

TENTATIVE
Jan ' 27

X-GMT Exam Date 2027

TENTATIVE
Jan ' 27

Declaration of X-GMT Result

TENTATIVE
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X-GMT 2027: Highlights

The table below mentions an overview of XGMT 2027 exam:

Features 

Details 

Exam name

X-GMT

X-GMT full form

XIM General Management Aptitude Test

Conducting institute

XIM University, Bhubaneshwar

Exam level

University

Exam frequency

Once a year

Exam date

25-Jan-2026

Exam fees

INR 1,500 (XGMT exam fee)

INR 1800 (base fee for registration)

INR 400 (additional score fee)

Qualifying eligibility

Graduation with 55 per cent aggregate

Exam purpose

Admission into XIM and affiliated institutes

Course offered

MBA/PGDM

X-GMT syllabus

- Quantitative Aptitude

- Verbal Ability and Logical Reasoning

- Data Interpretation

- Emotional Quotient and General Awareness

X-GMT pattern

Computer Based Test (CBT) with MCQs

No. of test cities

12

Exam helpdesk no.

+91 674-237-7700

Exam website

https://xim.edu.in/

Also Read: X-GMT 2026 Dates

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X-GMT 2027 Application Form

DeskCalendarRegistration: Sep ' 26 - Dec ' 26

XIM University, Bhubaneswar, facilitates XGMT registration for MBA admission at the University. Candidates aspiring for XIMB MBA admission can also apply for admissions via other exams, like CAT, XAT, GMAT, NMAT, etc.

XGMT application form releases on the official website of the university, xim.edu.in. Candidates need to complete the one-time registration, followed by filling details in teh form and paying the application fee to complete XGMT registration.

XGMT 2027 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must fulfil the following eligibility criteria to appear in X-GMT 2027:

  • The candidate must hold a three-year Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in any discipline and must have secured at least 55 per cent aggregate (60 per cent aggregate for MBA-UMG), from a recognised University
  • Candidates who have secured the 1st, 2nd or 3rd position in their undergraduate program can apply directly to MBA-RM and the MBA-UMG programs, without having a valid CAT/XAT/GMAT/XGMT score. Along with the application, the candidate must attach a certificate from the Head of the Institution stating their position. Candidate will have to still attend the Personal Interview round.
  • Admission of candidates who fail to complete all the requirements for obtaining a degree before a specified date, will automatically be cancelled
  • A candidate who joins a program in the University will not be permitted to sit for any examination of any other institution or agency

XGMT Admission Process 2027

XGMT Admission Process 2025

XGMT 2027 Admission Process

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XGMT 2027 Exam Pattern

XIM University releases the XGMT exam pattern and syllabus along with the notification. The table below mentions the XGMT 2027 exam pattern:

X-GMT Exam Pattern

XGMT Exam Details

Exam Mode

Online

Number of sections

4

Number of questions

100-130 (varies every year)

Number of answer choices

4

Exam duration

120 minutes

Sectional time limit

Yes

Marking scheme

+3 marks for each correct response

-1 for every incorrect response

Medium of examination

English

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XGMT 2027 Syllabus

The space below mentions the sections included in the XGMT syllabus along with the section wise weightage of questions and time:

XGMT Section

Number of Questions

Sectional Time Limit

Quantitative Aptitude

25

30 to 35 minutes

Verbal Ability and Logical Reasoning

20-25

20-25 minutes

Emotional Quotient and General Awareness

30-40

25 to 35 minutes

Data Interpretation

22-25

25 to 30 minutes

Also Read: X-GMT Sample Papers

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XGMT Admit Card 2027

DeskCalendarAdmit Card: Jan ' 27

Candidates who register successfully for the exam will be issued XGMT admit cards 2027. Candidates can download the admit card from the official website of Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar, xim.edu.in. Candidates have to take a print out of the XGMT hall ticket and carry the same on the exam date. XGMT 2027 admit card will have critical details, including the exam date, time, venue, and more. Candidates failing to carry a hard copy of the XGMT admit card will face denial in entry to the exam hall.

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XGMT 2027 Results

DeskCalendarResult: Jan ' 27

XGMT 2027 result is displayed on the official website, and test-takers can access the same using their login ID. Candidates passing the XGMT exam will have to appear for the Writing Ability Test (WAT) & Personal Interview (PI). The final selection of students is done on the basis of the scores obtained in the entrance test/National level exams, WAT and PI.

Candidates having issues related to XGMT exam can reach out to XIM University using the address below. Alternatively, candidates can reach out online at the email address below.  

Address: 

XIM University,
Bhubaneswar - 751013,
Odisha, India

Email: admisn@ximb.ac.in

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XGMT 2027: FAQs

Find some frequently asked questions related to XGMT exam below:

Q:   Who conducts the XGMT exam?
A: 

XIM University conducts X GMT exam every year. The exam is conducted for candidates aspiring for MBA admission in XIM University. Aspirants need to apply for the XGMT exam on the official website. Besides the XGMT exam, MBA admission at XIM University is also possible through other national level entrance exams.

Q:   What are the login credentials to check X-GMT results?
A: 

Candidates can check XGMT results using their date of birth and application number. Candidates may have to complete captcha verification before they could access XGMT result login.

Q:   How to check and download X-GMT scorecard?
A: 

To check your X-GMT result candidates need to visit the official website of XIM University. The homepage of the website will host results link on the banner.

Q:   What is the timeline for XGMT registration?
A: 

Typically, XGMT registration commences in the last week of August. Candidates aspiring for MBA courses offered by XIM University can apply for the exam. XIM University releases the entire schedule in the notification, including the last date to apply, admit card issuance date, exam date and result declaratiojn date. XGMT application form is available within a specified window for all the candidates who wish to apply for the exam. Typically, the XGMT registration ends in the month of December.

Q:   What are the courses offered through XGMT exam?
A: 

XGMT exam is conducted for admission to XIM University's Master's Degree Programme. The space below mentions the courses offered through XGMT exam:

  • MBA in Business Management (MBA-BM)
  • MBA in Human resource Management (MBA-HRM)
  • MBA in Rural Management (MBA-RM)
  • MBA in Sustainability Management (MBA-SM)
  • MBA in Urban Management and Governance (MBA-UMG)
  • Master of Management Studies (Business Finance) [MMS-BF]
  • Executive MBA in Business Management (EMBA-BM)
Q:   What is the selection process for admissions based on X-GMT scores?
A: 

XIM University considers XGMT scores to shortlist candidates for further selection rounds. Selection rounds include a GD, WAT and a PI round. Each parameter will have specified weightage in XGMT selection process.

Q:   What is the medium of questions appearing in XGMT exam?
A: 

XGMT exam has questions in English medium. Candidates do not have an option for XGMT exam in any medium other than English.

Q:   What is the marking scheme in XGMT exam?
A: 

For each correct response in XGMT exam, candidates get 3 marks. Whereas, 1 mark is deducted for any incorrect response. There is no negative marking for unattempted questions.

Q:   What are the type of questions asked in Quantitative Aptitude section of XGMT exam?
A: 

XGMT exam has four sections, including Quantitative Aptitude that accesses the math skills and logic through:

  • Percentages, averages
  • Equations, inequalities
  • Divisibility, prime numbers
  • Area, volumes - less common
  • Interpreting charts & graphs
  • Arrangements, combinations
Q:   What is the duration of X-GMT exam?
A: 

XGMT exam has around 100 to 125 MCQ type questions to be answered within 120 minutes. Candidates will not face any sectional time limit.

Q:   What are the sections included in XGMT syllabus?
A: 

XGMT exam has following sections:

  • Quantitative Aptitude (QA)
  • Verbal Ability & Logical Reasoning (VA & LR)
  • Data Interpretation (DI)
  • Emotional Quotient and General Awareness (EQ & GA)

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