The XAT 2026 result has been officially released following the conclusion of the objection phase. XLRI Jamshedpur previously published the response sheets on January 6 and the provisional answer key on January 9, 2026, the objection window is now closed. Details below.

All student challenges have been reviewed by the expert committee, and the final results are based on the validated answer key. You can now download your official scorecards from xatonline.in. The results reflect your final raw marks, calculated using the marking scheme of (+1) for correct answers, (-0.25) for incorrect ones, and the (-0.10) penalty for excessive unattempted questions—converted into overall and sectional percentiles.
With the results out, the focus now shifts to the next stage of admission. Shortlisting for XLRI’s Personal Interview (PI) and Essay Writing rounds will depend on these final XAT percentiles, GK scores, academic history and work experience. Interviews scheduled to commence in February 2026.
XAT 2026 Provisional Answer Key: How to Download?
You can access the Provisional Answer Key by following these refined steps on the official portal:
- Step 1: Visit the Official Website; xatonline.in.
- Step 2: Look for the "Provisional Answer Key" link on the homepage.
- Step 3: Provide your XAT User ID and your Date of Birth (in DDMMYYYY format) as the password.
- Step 4: Click on the link to download the PDF.

https://xatonline.in/
XAT 2026 Helpdesk
If you encounter any issues while accessing your XAT 2026 scorecard you can call at +91 919513630765 between 9 AM and 6 PM (between Monday & Saturday) or email at [email protected].
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UP NEET PG 2025 counselling dates have been officially released on the state’s exam portal, upneet.gov.in. You can begin round 1 registration process from November 06, 2025. To participate in the seat allocation, you must register online and submit your preferred choices of colleges and courses. The deadline for application submission is October 10, 2025. If you have qualified NEET PG 2025 exam and meet the minimum cutoff criteria, you are eligible to take part in Uttar Pradesh NEET PG counselling process.
What to Do If JEE Main 2026 Registration Fails?
If your JEE Main 2026 registration fails, act quickly and identify the issue.
- Ensure your Name, DOB & Father's Name match documents.
- Re-upload your photo and signature as per NTA rules.
- Wait 24–48 hours if payment is deducted but form unconfirmed.
- Contact NTA for ongoing technical issues.
New Rules for JEE Main 2026 Exam Centre Selection
Candidates can select up to four exam cities based on preference.
New rule: Cities must be from your Permanent or Present Address state.
NTA will allot the nearest available centres based on Permanent Address.
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