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XAT 2026 Registration Closes December 5; Aspirants Urged to Complete Forms Soon

Staff Writer: Upasana Sen

Last Updated: December 04, 2025

Synopsis: XAT 2026 registration will close on December 5 with no expected extension. Candidates must apply online at xatonline.in and pay the INR 2,200 fee before the deadline. The process includes creating a login, verifying email, filling details, uploading documents, selecting exam cities and submitting payment to confirm the application.

The Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT) 2026 registration window will officially shut on December 5, giving candidates limited time to complete their application. The registration process began on July 10, 2025, and authorities have indicated that no extension is likely beyond the deadline.

XAT registration is entirely online, and applicants must visit xatonline.in to begin the process by generating a login ID. The application fee for XAT 2026 is INR 2,200.

Candidates can start their registration and finish fee payment later, provided the payment is completed before the cut-off date. The step-by-step application process includes visiting the XAT website, selecting the registration option, entering personal details like name, contact number, email ID and password, verifying registration through an email link, and filling the displayed application form.

Aspirants must enter academic qualifications, personal details, and work experience, followed by uploading a passport-sized photograph, scanned signature, and valid photo ID. Candidates will then select preferred test cities for examination centre allocation, review the form, accept the declaration, and complete fee payment through debit card, credit card, or net-banking modes.

With the deadline approaching, candidates are advised to complete their forms and payments promptly to avoid missing the opportunity.