Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT) is national-level pen and paper based management aptitude test. It is conducted every year by Xavier School of Management, Xavier Labour Relations Institute (XLRI) - Jamshedpur.
XLRI conducts the exam on behalf of Xavier Association of Management Institutes (XAMI). XAT scores are used by more than 100 institutes for admission to MBA, PGDM and other management courses.
ELIGIBILITY
The candidates should have a Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognised University or Institute. Final year graduation students are also eligible to apply.
XAT is a computer-based exam. The test is famous for its high difficulty level. XAT syllabus consists of English, Quantitative Aptitude, Logical Reasoning, Data Interpretation, Decision Making, General Awareness and Essay Writing.
Quantitative Aptitude and Data Interpretation
- Numbers systems
- Progressions
- Averages and mixtures
- Percentages
- Profit and loss
- Interest
- Ratio, proportion and variation
- Time and work
- Time, speed and distance
- Geometry
- Algebra
- Permutations and combinations
- Probability
- Set theory
- Bar Graph
- Tables
- Line Graph
- Pie Chart
Topics in this section include:
1. Fill in the blanks (vocab and grammar based)
2. Grammar questions
3. Para Completion and inference
4. Reading Comprehension
5. Verbal Logic
6.Parajumbles.
Decision Making
Decision Making
Topics under this section includes:
1. Decision making
2. Set
3.Logical reasoning
General Knowledge
General Knowledge
The GK syllabus consists mostly of the following topics:
1. Awards and winners
2. Business
3. Economy
4. Government and Politics
5. Science
6. Famous Personalities
7. History
8. Geography
9. Current affairs
10. Important happenings around the World
11. Static GK
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