XLRI Jamshedpur will conduct XAT 2022 on January 2, 2022. Those who are going to take the XAT entrance test this year can check its exam pattern and syllabus for all the sections here.
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Try NowHimanshu Shekhar | August 14, 2021 | 05:34 PM IST
NEW DELHI- XLRI Jamshedpur will conduct XAT 2022 on January 2 in online mode. XAT registrations started on August 10. XAT application form and all the details pertaining to the XAT exam are available on the official website- xatonline.in. Xavier Aptitude Test which is also known as XAT is a national level entrance exam conducted for admission to MBA/PGDM and other postgraduate programmes offered by XLRI and over 160 top management colleges. Here we provide the XAT syllabus and exam pattern which must be followed by the candidates to prepare well for this entrance exam.
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XLRI Jamshedpur provides the exam pattern of XAT on its official website. XAT 2022 will be held in computer-based (online) mode. There will be questions from four sections in the XAT 2022 question paper namely Decision Making, Verbal & Logical Ability, General Knowledge, and Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation.
Particulars | Details |
Number of sections in XAT question paper | Four namely
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Total time duration | 180 minutes (3 hours) |
Total number of questions in XAT exam | 100 |
Total marks | 100 |
XAT exam medium | English |
Type of questions asked in MBA XAT | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
XAT exam mode | Online |
A total of 100 multiple choice questions (MCQs) will be asked in the XAT question paper 2022. Candidates will get a total of 180 minutes to solve the entire XAT exam question paper. There will be no sectional time limit except for the General Knowledge (GK) section which has to be solved in 15 minutes. Check out the sectional break-up of XAT exam pattern
Section name | Total number of questions | Time limit |
Paper 1 | 75 questions | 160 minutes |
Decision Making | 21 | No sectional time limit |
Verbal and Logical Ability | 26 | |
Quantitative Ability and Data Interpretation | 28 | |
Paper 2 | 25 questions | 15 minutes |
General Knowledge | 25 | |
Total | 100 questions | 180 minutes |
One mark will be awarded for every correct answer
0.25 mark will be deducted for every incorrect answer
0.10 mark will be deducted for more than eight unanswered answer
There will be no negative marking in the General Knowledge section
General Knowledge marks will not be considered for calculating the XAT score
No specific XAT 2022 syllabus has been released by the XLRI Jamshedpur. However, going by past year trends, XAT syllabus can be devised based on the type of questions asked in the exam and from what all topics. XAT exam syllabus includes important topics from Verbal & Logical Ability, Decision Making, Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation, and General Knowledge. The XAT syllabus was revised in 2018 when the exam officials removed Essay Writing from the XAT syllabus and thereafter no changes were introduced. Check out section-wise important topics for XAT preparation here.
Sections in XAT exam | XAT Important topics |
Verbal and Logical Ability |
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Decision Making |
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Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation |
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General Knowledge |
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