XAT Exam Centers- List, International Cities, Process

XLRI Jamshedpur has announced the date for XAT 2022 exam. It has scheduled the exam for January 2, 2022, and will conduct it to fill the seats for MBA and PGDM courses in over 170 top institutes. It has designated 72 test cities across the country and more than 100 test venues for this national-level exam. However, the number of XAT Exam Centers may increase further considering Covid-19’s social distancing measure and depending upon the number of applicants. Earlier, this exam used to be held in Dubai (UAE) and Kathmandu (Nepal), but there may not be any International XAT test centres for 2022. 

The aspirants can choose two XAT Exam Centers as per their convenience and preference. Now, they can even change the venue selected, but the process involved is time-consuming. Read further to know about different exam venues, the step-by-step process to select venues, how to change venue, important documents to carry to the exam venue, etc. 

XAT Exam Centers 2022 List

The XAT Exam Centers for 2022 are spread across all over India. Aspirants have the choice to select any two venues as per their location and convenience. The exam conducting board will issue the admit cards of all eligible aspirants for the XAT Exam 2022 tentatively by 20th December 2021. It will have an exam centre where the aspirants have to appear for the written exam. 

XAT Exam 2022: Indian Cities

S.N.	Exam City	S.N.	Exam City	S.N.	Exam City
1	Agra	25	Gorakhpur	49	Mysuru (Mysore)
2	Ahmedabad	26	Gandhi Nagar	50	Nagpur
3	Allahabad	27	Guwahati	51	Nasik
4	Ambala	28	Gwalior	52	Patna
5	Amravati	29	Hooghly	53	Pune
6	Amritsar	30	Hubballi (Hubli)	54	Rajahmundry
7	Bengaluru	31	Hyderabad	55	Raipur
8	Berhampur	32	Indore	56	Ranchi
9	Bhatinda	33	Jabalpur	57	Rourkela
10	Bhilai Nagar	34	Jaipur	58	Roorkee
11	Bhopal	35	Jammu	59	Siliguri
12	Bhubaneswar	36	Jamshedpur	60	Sambalpur
13	Bokaro Steel City	37	Kannur	61	Surat
14	Chandigarh/Mohali	38	Kanpur	62	Tirupathi
15	Chennai	39	Kolkata	63	Tiruchirapalli
16	Coimbatore	40	Kota	64	Thiruvananthapuram
17	Cuttack	41	Kottayam	65	Tiruvallur
18	Dehradun	42	Kurnool	66	Udupi
19	Delhi NCR	43	Kurukshetra	67	Udaipur
20	Dhanbad	44	Lucknow	68	Vadodara
21	Dibrugarh	45	Ludhiana	69	Varanasi
22	Durgapur/Asansol	46	Mangalore	70	Vijayawada
23	Ernakulam	47	Mumbai	71	Visakhapatnam
24	Goa	48	Madurai	72	Warangal

XAT Exam 2022: International Cities

Earlier XLRI Jamshedpur used to conduct XAT Exam in different locations at Kathmandu, Nepal, and Dubai, UAE. But for 2022, it has decided that it will not keep any international XAT Exam Center. However, aspirants of these cities may submit their GMAT scores for admissions to MBA courses offered by B-schools accepting XAT scores.

Step-by-Step process to Select XAT Exam Centers 2022

Aspirants can choose their preferred XAT Exam Centers while submitting the online registration form. We advise them to follow the step-by-step instructions mentioned below for choosing their preferred venues.

• Visit the official web portal for XAT Exam 2022 @xatonline.in
• Look for the register button and click
• Fill in the required details
• Select two preferred XAT Exam Centers
• Fill in other mandatory information and attach required documents
• Pay XAT application fee
• Submit the application form 

Step-by-Step process to Change XAT Exam Centers 2022

We advise the aspirants to be very careful while choosing the XAT Exam Centers2022. However, it is possible to change the exam centre even after the aspirants have submitted the application form. The process is quite cumbersome and lengthy. But, if, because of any unavoidable reasons, the aspirants have to change the XAT 2022 exam venue, they need to write a formal application requesting the same to [email protected]. After that, the XAT exam conducting authority will evaluate the aspirant’s request and decide on the test centre change. Hence, carefully filling in the details and exam centres in the application form is necessary because getting things changed creates last-minute confusion and chaos. And, the final decision on the allocation or change of exam centre rests with XLRI.

XAT Exam 2022: Admit Card and Things to Check

XLRI will tentatively release the admit cards for all eligible aspirants on its web portal by 20th December 2021. We advise the aspirants to check the details mentioned on the admit card, like their personal details and allocated XAT Exam Centers. If everything mentioned on the admit card seems correct, aspirants need to download that to their system and take a printout. If they see any discrepancy in the details or need to change the allocated exam venue, they need to email the authority and correct it at the earliest.

XAT Exam 2022: Mandatory Documents

The aspirants need to carry their admit cards along with original ID proofs, photocopies, and passport-sized photographs to the XAT Exam Center. They will get entry to the examination hall only after the verification. They need to be there at least half an hour before the exam to fulfil all verification formalities. 

Conclusion

We have provided the XAT Exam Centers 2022 cities list and relevant information regarding choosing the centre, changing the centre, what to carry to the centre, etc. We advise all aspirants to be very careful while choosing the exam centres as changing it after submitting the application form creates unnecessary trouble. Focus on your goal, prepare well, and reach the exam venue before the scheduled time to complete formalities. Also, don’t forget to carry your admit card and the mandatory documents mentioned in the guide. 

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