
XLRI Jamshedpur increased its Postgraduate Diploma in Human Resource Management intake from 180 to 240 seats, marking a 33.3% increase for XAT 2027.
Under revised exam rules, candidates can now leave up to 12 questions unanswered in Part 1 without attracting a penalty, up from the previous limit of eight.
XAT 2027 has also expanded its participating network by adding 17 new associate institutes, with registration closing on December 6 and the exam scheduled for January 3, 2027.