Xavier School of Management (XLRI) is set to hold the Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT) on January 5, 2024. Here’s everything you need to know about the exam:
What is XAT?
XAT is a test that many students take to apply for management courses in India. This year, there are 34 new cities added where you can take the test.
Exam Details:
The XAT test is divided into two parts:
– Part 1: This includes questions on Verbal Ability and Logical Reasoning (VA & LR), Decision Making (DM), and Quantitative Aptitude and Data Interpretation (QA & DI).
– Part 2: This part has questions on General Knowledge (GK).
How the Test is Structured:
– Total questions: 95
– In Part 1:
– 26 questions from VA & LR
– 21 questions from DM
– 28 questions from QA & DI
– In Part 2: 20 questions on GK
– You will have 170 minutes for Part 1 and 10 minutes for Part 2.
Important Rules:
– The test will be conducted in English only.
– Each question has five options, and you must choose one.
– Negative marking: You will lose 0.25 marks for wrong answers and 0.10 marks for each question you don’t answer after 8 unattempted questions. There is no negative marking for GK questions.
– Candidates with disabilities will get an extra 20 minutes for every hour of the exam.
– Bring only your Admit Card and a photo ID. No other items are allowed.
– The exam rooms have cameras to make sure everything is fair.
For more information, you can check the official website!