XAT Mock Test 2026 Registration Open: Attempt Test on Sep 27-28, Click for Direct Registration Link

Apply for XAT and attempt the mock test between September 27 to 28, 2025. Participating in XAT mock test is highly recommended for all aspirants before the main exam, which is scheduled for January 4, 2026. 

For those preparing for the XAT 2026 exam, the official mock test will be held from September 27 to 28, 2025, for all registered candidates on the xatonline.in website. To participate, students must register by September 24, 2025, with the test window opening at 5:00 pm on September 27 and closing at 5:00 pm on September 28.

 

Direct Link: XAT 2026 Registration Window (Active)

 

Attempting XAT mock test 2026 is a vital part of exam preparation, as they help candidates understand the real exam pattern, question types, and difficulty levels. The practice is highly beneficial for preparing for any question that might appear in the actual exam. It is generally recommended that aspirants attempt at least 25-30 mock tests during the final phase of their preparation.

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XAT 2026 Registration

The process for XAT 2026 registration is entirely online via the official website. These following steps are leads to the way for attempting the XAT mock test:

• Step 1: Go to the official website, xatonline.in, and click on "Register".
• Step 2: Enter your basic personal details to create a new login ID.
• Step 3: Use your new credentials to access and fill out the detailed application form.
• Step 4: Upload a scanned passport-size photo and your signature.
• Step 5: Pay the required application fee online.
• Step 6: Review all the details and submit the final form.

The official XAT 2026 mock test is finalized upon payment of the application fee. The standard fee for XAT 2026 is INR 2,200, with an extra charge of INR 200 for candidates who also select XLRI for admission.

Highlights for XAT Mock Test

The official XAT mock test is designed to be a true replica of the actual exam. Below are the key highlights of its structure and content:

Feature	Details
Question Format	All MCQs have five options.
Test Structure	Two parts: Part 1 and Part 2
Part 1 (170 minutes)	Verbal Ability & Logical Reasoning (26 questions) Decision Making (21 questions) Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation (28 questions)
Part 2 (10 minutes)	General Knowledge (20 questions)

What are the Benefits of Practicing XAT Mock Tests?

Practicing XAT mock tests is highly beneficial for several reasons:

• Assesses Performance: It helps you identify your strengths and weaknesses in the syllabus.
• Familiarizes with Exam Pattern: You get to know the exam structure, question distribution, and difficulty level.
• Builds Confidence: It prepares you to handle the pressure and tough questions of the actual exam.
• Develops Strategy: You learn to select which questions to answer and which to skip, which is crucial due to negative marking.

Read More:

• XAT Exam Pattern 2026
• Download Free XAT Previous Year Question Papers PDF

Frequently Asked Questions

how many XAT mock tests does XLRI offer? +

Ans: XLRI offers one official XAT mock test for registered candidates. This mock test is a replica of the actual exam in terms of its format, the number of questions, and duration. It's a valuable tool for familiarizing yourself with the test interface and structure.

Is there a sectional time limit in XAT mock test? +

Ans: Yes, the XAT exam has a sectional time limit. The question paper is divided into two parts with specific time durations:

• Part 1: Verbal and Logical Ability, Decision Making, and Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation (170 minutes).
• Part 2: General Knowledge (10 minutes).

When is the ideal time to start practicing XAT mock tests? +

Ans: The ideal time to start is from October to December, after you have completed the entire XAT syllabus. It is best to avoid taking mock tests before you have a solid grasp of the concepts.

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