Can I join UPES Dehradun without an entrance exam?

For XAT 2026, overall XLRI BM cutoff was 94 percentile for Engineering Male and Non-Engineering Male candidates. It was 88 percentile for Engineering Female, Engineering Transgender, Non-Engineering Female and Non-Engineering Transgender candidates.

The first eight XAT unattempted questions do not attract any penalty. After eight unattempted questions, 0.10 mark is deducted for every additional unattempted question.

Candidates get 1 mark for every correct answer in XAT.

Yes. XAT negative marking scheme includes a deduction of 0.25 mark for every incorrect answer. There is also a penalty of 0.10 mark for unattempted questions beyond first eight.

Marking scheme for XAT gives 1 mark for every correct answer and deducts 0.25 mark for every incorrect answer.