new delhi the xavier aptitude test xat 2018 was held online on sunday january 7 2018 however some of the mba aspirants who took the xat 2018 on sunday had to face connectivity issue during the online examination the candidates have been relentlessly posting about the issues on social media platforms tagging the exam to be a mess its the first time xat examination was being held online xat examination is conducted by the xavier school of management xlri after the technical glitch was reported by candidates the xlri decided to reschedule the examination for the candidates of two exam centres as per reports in media due to server related technical issues the exam couldnt be conducted at two exam centres of xat reexamination will be conducted at these centres for the affected students the new date will be will be announced very soon and communicated to the affected studentsthe two centres are kolkata and gurgaon more information details regarding the new date and time schedule of the reexam are awaited xat examination is conducted every year by xlri at all india level to select the most appropriate students for management education the xat score is being used by more than 150 educational institutions for the admission