XAT 2021 EXAM
XAT 2021 EXAM
Xavier Aptitude Test, popularly known as the XAT Exam, is an online, computer-based, national level entrance test for admission into the MBA/post graduate management programs of XLRI, XAMI members and over 700 B-schools. XAT 2021 will be conducted in over 72 cities across the country
XAT 2021 IMPORTANT DATES
1. XAT 2021 registration begins: 12th September 2020
2. XAT 2021 registration ends: 30th November 2020
3. XAT 2021 admit card download: 20th December 2020 to 3rd January 2021
4. XAT 2021 Exam date: 3rd January 2021
5. XAT 2021 result date: January 2021
XAT 2021 ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
In order to appear for the XAT 2021 Exam, the candidate must satisfy the following eligibility criteria:
1. The candidate must hold a Bachelor’s Degree/Professional degree which should be from a recognized university/institution to appear for XAT 2021.
2. The candidate can also apply if he is appearing for the final year of bachelor's degree/equivalent qualification examination or has finished the degree prerequisites and is anticipating results.
3. However, there is no age limit restriction to appear for XAT 2021.
XAT 2021 EXAM PATTERN
Total number of questions: 100
Total marks: 100
Marks given for correct answer: +1
Marks deducted for incorrect answer: -0.25
Marks deducted for unanswered questions: 0.10 marks for more than 8 un-attempted questions
*no negative marking in the General Knowledge section.
Duration of the test: 3 hours
XAT 2021 EXAM SYLLABUS
XAT 2021 will have four sections:
S No. | SECTION | IMPORTANT TOPICS | NO. OF QUESTIONS |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Verbal and logical ability |
Reading comprehension Odd one out One-word substitution Fill in the blanks Idioms and phrases Sentence correction/improvement Antonyms and synonyms Jumbled paragraphs |
Total no. of questions: 26 |
2 | Decision making |
Conditions and grouping Data arrangement test Case lets Decision making in a situation Arithmetic Logical reasoning Analytical reasoning |
Total no. of questions: 21 |
3 | Quantitative ability and Data interpretation |
Geometry Trigonometry Profit and loss Percentage Simple and compound interest Time and work Ratio and proportion HCF & LCM Surds and indices Probability Permutation & Combination Time, Speed and Distance Sets and functions Allegation & Mixtures Inequalities Progressions Graph Quadratic and Linear Equations |
Total no. of questions: 28 |
4 | General awareness |
Current affairs Static GK Company profiles and logos Capitals and currencies Indian constitution Politics Business and finance World records and awards Books and authors |
Total no. of questions: 25 |