XAT 2024 Cutoff thoughtfully Reduced; XLRI to interview 2200+ candidates

Announcing the XAT 2024 cutoffs, the institute stated, “In a move that underscores XLRI's commitment to fostering gender diversity and promoting equitable opportunities for women in India's workforce, the institution has thoughtfully reduced the overall cutoffs for female applicants in both the BM and HRM programs."

With the release of XAT 2024 Cutoffs for Business Management (BM) and Human Resource Management (HRM) Programs, the institute is expected to interview around 2200-2800 candidates for 2024-2026 admissions for various programs of both campuses. Nearly 1.35 lakh candidates had applied for the XAT exam. For the PGDM (GM) program, two rounds of interviews have already taken place, selecting candidates who were shortlisted based on their GMAT scores. The third round of interviews is now in its concluding stage. For programs like Innovation Entrepreneurship and Venture Creation (IEV) and Double Master’s Rutger’s Program, the cutoff will be decided later in consultation with the program addressing specific needs of the programs.

XAT 2024 Cutoffs Thoughtfully Reduced!

Announcing the XAT 2024 cutoffs, the institute stated, “In a move that underscores XLRI's commitment to fostering gender diversity and promoting equitable opportunities for women in India's workforce, the institution has thoughtfully reduced the overall cutoffs for female applicants in both the BM and HRM programs. This strategic initiative aims to enhance the participation of women in managerial roles and cultivate gender-equal, inclusive workspaces.”

XAT 2024 Cutoffs for BM & HRM programme

For aspirants eyeing the Business Management Program, the bar has been set at an overall cutoff of 96 percentile for male candidates with an engineering background, while non-engineer males have a slightly adjusted cutoff at 95 percentile. In the realm of the Human Resource Management Program, male engineers are expected to meet a 95 percentile threshold, whereas non-engineer males will be considered at a 93 percentile.

		XAT 2024 Cutoffs for BM
Stream	Gender	Overall XAT percentile	QA percentile	VALR percentile	DM percentile
Engineer	Male	96	86	83	85
Engineer	Female	91	81	80	80
Non-engineer	Male	95	85	83	86
Non-engineer	Female	90	80	80	81

		XAT 2024 Cutoffs for HRM
Stream	Gender	Overall XAT percentile	QA percentile	VALR percentile	DM percentile
Engineer	Male	95	80	90	85
Engineer	Female	90	73	85	78
Non-engineer	Male	93	75	90	85
Non-engineer	Female	88	68	85	78

Professor Rahul Shukla, the convenor of XAT 2024, emphasized, "XLRI believes in the transformative power of diversity and inclusivity. By lowering the cutoffs for female candidates, we seek to create a more balanced and representative learning environment that aligns with our vision of a progressive and inclusive society."

Factors affecting XAT 2024 Cutoffs

XAT cut-off percentiles for XLRI admission are based on several factors. The three main determining factors are the number of candidates appearing for XAT that year, the difficulty level of the XAT question paper, and the number of seats available. XLRI has been conducting XAT on behalf of XAMI to select the most suitable students for management education.

Read More:

• XAT 2024 Cut Offs Out for XLRI BM and HRM Programmes; Check Here