XAT Coaching in Chandigarh

Nationality Criteria

• Candidates with Indian citizenship can apply for XAT 2022.
• NRI & foreign candidates can also apply for the exam.
• Foreign nationals can apply through GMAT scores.

XAT Eligibility: Age Limits

• No upper age limit is defined by XLRI for XAT exam.
• No lower age limit is defined for XAT exam.

What is the Educational Qualification under XAT exam Eligibility Criteria 2020-21?

• A graduation degree of 3 years duration is the minimum requirement.
• Students with a PG degree need to put their PG percentage in the application form instead of the graduation percentage.
• All backlogs must be cleared before admission through XAT is done.
• There is no limit on the number of attempts.

XAT Eligibility Criteria for Business Management (MBA)

• A bachelor’s degree of 3 years duration in any stream.
• NRI and foreign-origin students can apply through GMAT.
• Work experience is not mandatory for this program.

XAT Eligibility Criteria for General Management programs (PGDM)

• Recognized bachelors from any Indian or foreign university with 3 years of duration.
• Managerial/supervisory experience of 5 years of experience
• Job experience will be considered only for full-time employees. Internships/part-time employees are not qualified.
• The organization must be a reputable private/public/government organization.
• XAT 2022 score and GMAT score will be considered.
• The yearly fee for this program is INR 20.95 lakh.

XAT Eligibility Criteria for Part-Time Business Management Program 

• A Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with a minimum duration of three years of education after completing higher secondary education (10 + 2) or equivalent.
• The bachelor’s degree should be from any of the universities incorporated by an Act of the Central or State Legislature in India or possess an equivalent qualification from an institution approved by AICTE.
• Work experience is not mandatory for this program.

XAT Exam Pattern

XAT Exam Pattern	Details
Exam Mode	Online
Exam Duration	180 minutes
Sectional Time Limit	·         Part 1– 165 minutes ·         Part 2– 15 minutes
XAT Syllabus	·         Decision Making ·         Verbal & Logical Ability ·         Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation ·         General Knowledge
Question Paper Break Up	·         Part 1– Decision Making, Verbal & Logical Ability And Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation ·         Part 2– General Knowledge
Total Number of Questions	100
Section Wise Number of Questions	·         Decision Making: 21 ·         Verbal & Logical Ability:  26 ·         Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation: 28 ·         General Knowledge: 25
Marking Scheme	·         +1 mark for correct answer ·         – 0.25 marks for incorrect answer ·         – 0.10 marks for more than 8 un-attempted questions ·         No negative marking in GK section
Sectional Weightage	·         Decision Making: 21 marks ·         Verbal & Logical Ability: 26 marks ·         Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation: 28 marks ·         General Knowledge: 25 marks

 

 

XAT is online computer-based test. The aggregate maximum marks in XAT exam are 100 for 100 questions divided in 4 sections. Each correct answer is awarded +1 mark and each wrong answer will attract the penalty of -0.25 mark. Total time duration for the XAT 2022 exam is 3 hours. XAT exam pattern and syllabus 2022 is as below:

Section in XAT  Exam Pattern	Number of questions	Overall Time Duration
Part-1	75 Total MCQs	165 Minutes
Verbal and Logical Ability	26	No Sectional Time Limit
Decision Making	21	No Sectional Time Limit
Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation	28	No Sectional Time Limit
Part-2	25 Total MCQs	15 Minutes
General Knowledge	25
Total questions (Part 1 + Part 2)	100

XAT Syllabus

XAT Syllabus for Verbal Ability

Topics on which VA questions are based:

• English Vocabulary based questions – fill in the blanks with correct words; synonyms/antonyms; contextual usage on vocabulary words
• Jumbled Paragraphs
• Correction of errors in sentences, correct use of words
• Completion of sentences
• Completion of paragraph

XAT  Syllabus for Reading Comprehension (RC)

• Share of Reading Comprehension in VARC & LR section is very high
• Topics on which RC passages are based: Abstract topics, Literature, Social and Economic issues; Science & Culture; history & fiction among others.
• There is no clear-cut definition of RC topics in XAT exam syllabus. RC passage on any topic under the Sun can be placed in XAT exam.
• Type of RC passages: Moderate and short
• Type of Questions: All MCQ type
• Format of questions: Questions based on information in RC passage; explanation of the words & phrases as used in the passage; In context of the passage –True/false statements; Author’s view on various issues raised in the RC passage; Inference from the passage; main idea of RC passage; Purpose of the RC passage

XAT Exam Syllabus for Logical Reasoning (LR)

• Share of LR questions in XAT syllabus is not very high. Usually there are few critical reasoning and a few LR based questions in XAT exam. All questions are of MCQ type.
• Topics covered in XAT syllabus on which LR questions are based: Analogy, Clocks, calendars, Fact, Inference, Judgement, binary logic, seating arrangement, blood relations, logical sequence, assumption, premise, conclusion among others.
• XLRI entrance exam syllabus defines those questions on Logical Reasoning can be individual or can be in the sets.