XAT 2018 to be re-conducted in some centres due to technical glitches

XAT 2018 was held across 314 centres and for the first time, XLRI conducted it online.

By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Updated: January 8, 2018 10:45 am
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The Xavier School of Management conducted the Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT) 2018 on Sunday (January 7). However, students complained regarding poor internet connection and server problems that led to slow loading of pages.

In an official tweet, XLRI has confirmed that at 2 centres, due to server related technical issues, the exam couldn’t be conducted. Re-examination will be conducted at these centres for the affected students. The new date will be announced and communicated soon.

The centres where the exam will be reconducted are at Barasat, Kolkata and Farukknagar, Gurgaon.

XAT 2018 was held across 314 centres and for the first time, XLRI conducted it online. Many candidates complained that they weren’t sure whether their answers have got saved or not.

Moreover, few students have also complained of mismanagement outside the exam hall. At one of the exam centres, students were told to deposit their belongings at a nearby shop.