Is XAT required for MBA at Lal Bahadur Shastri Institute of Management?
Yes, XAT is required for MBA at Lal Bahadur Shastri Institute of Management (LBSIM). LBSIM accepts CAT, XAT, and GMAT scores for admission to its MBA program.
However, XAT is the preferred entrance exam for LBSIM. LBSIM gives more weightage to the XAT score in the selection process compared to the CA
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While XAT scores are accepted for admission in LBSIM, it is not compulory to appear for XAT as candidates can take admission in LBSIM via GATE and CAT exams as well
Upvote Lal Bahadur Shastri Institute of Management MBA Course and Eligibility Criteria. All candidates are required to take CAT, XAT or a valid GMAT score. Students are required to update their CAT/XAT/GMAT scores. Graduate in any discipline from a recognised university.
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XLRI, Jamshedpur, releases XAT syllabus every year with the exam notification. Candidates can find XAT syllabus PDF on the official website.
XAT 2027 exam is expected to be conducted on January 3, 2027. XLRI, Jamshedpur, conducts XAT exam every year on the first sunday of the year.
XLRI selects candidates for its MBA full time programme through XAT score. Those who qualify the exam and meet the minimum cut off, are shortlisted for Essay Writing and Personal Interview. Final selection is made on the basis of candidate's XAT score, academic score, work experience and performance
XAT 2026 result will not be sent in email. However, XLRI will send an email to candidates informing them about the availability of scorecard and how to download it. Candidates must keep a check on their email account for result notification.
XAT 2026 result date has not been announced by XLRI. However, since the scorecards are released by the third week of January every year, the XAT result 2026 can also be expected to be released by January 17 or 20, 2026.
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