The Xavier School of Management (XLRI) has announced the final mock test schedule and application edit window dates for aspiring management students of the Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT) 2026. The final mock test window will open from November 19 (12:00 PM) to November 20, 2025 (12:00 PM), providing candidates with an opportunity to experience the same test environment as the actual exam. The XAT 2026 application edit window will be activated from November 25 (9:00 AM) to November 27, 2025 (9:00 AM).
The XAT mock test replicates the actual XAT 2026 exam format, comprising the key sections: Verbal Ability and Logical Reasoning (VALR), Decision Making (DM), Quantitative Aptitude and Data Interpretation (QA & DI). The XAT score is accepted by over 250 premier B-schools, including XLRI, IMT Ghaziabad, Goa Institute of Management, MICA, TAPMI, IMI, XIM, IRMA, and is conducted in 100+ test cities across India.
XAT Final Mock Test Dates Announced; Check Eligibility
As part of its ongoing initiative to conduct monthly mock tests, XAT 2026 will hold the November Mock Test from November 19 (12:00 PM) to November 20 (12:00 PM). This XAT 2026 mock exam aims to help candidates enhance their preparation strategies ahead of the upcoming national-level entrance exams.
To be eligible for this mock test, candidates must submit their XAT 2026 application form by November 16, 2025. Eligible participants can log in to their dashboards on the official website, xatonline.in. The total test duration of the test is three hours, with one mark awarded per correct answer, 0.25 marks deducted for each incorrect answer, and no negative marking in the GK section. Additionally, a penalty of -0.10 marks applies for each unattempted question beyond eight skipped questions.
XAT 2026 Application Edit Window Timeline
In addition to the mock test, XAT 2026 has announced that the application edit window for the XAT 2026 exam will open from November 25 (9:00 AM) to November 27, 2025 (9:00 AM). During this period, candidates who have already registered can log in to their application submission accounts on xatonline.in to make corrections to their submitted applications.
Eligible participants will be able to edit their personal details, academic qualifications, work experience, and preferred test cities. However, candidates will not be able to edit their email ID and phone numbers.
Aspirants are advised to carefully review and verify all information during this window, as no further modifications will be allowed after November 27, 2025. Candidates applying early will also have the advantage of accessing the edit window, allowing them to make necessary corrections and avoid any last-minute issues.
