XAT Previous Year Question Papers
XAT (Xavier Aptitude Test) is one of the top MBA entrance exam in India conducted every year by the XLRI Jamshedpur for the entrance into XAMI (Xavier Association of Management Institutes).
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XAT Previous Question papers with solutions
Here there are 14 XAT solved question papers including the last year XAT 2023 question paper with solutions. Practice XAT solved Questions paper tests and sample model papers to analyse the XAT exam pattern.
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XAT used to be a paper-based test before 2018, then it was changed to an online based test. This exam consists of Verbal and Logical Ability, Quantitative Aptitude and Data Interpretation (QA and DI), General Knowledge (GK) and Decision making questions. This exam also has Essay writing section. To download latest XAT 2019 to 2023 Question paper PDF and other papers, please click on "PDF" and then click on "Download"
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which mocks are best for XAT?
A: Cracku XAT mocks are closest to the actual XAT. They involve a good mix of easy, medium and difficult questions in the correct proportion so that students develop the ability to pick on the easy questions. Many students who enrolled for the Cracku XAT Mock series scored well in the actual XAT exam. Do check out the success stories shared by our students.
Is XAT tougher than CAT?
A: XAT is not very tough when compared to CAT. The only section that makes XAT quite challenging is the Decision Making (DM) section. Refer and practice from the Previous Papers of XAT and take XAT Mock tests to improve in the DM Section.
Is a calculator allowed in XAT?
A: No, you are not allowed to carry a calculator to the XAT exam. Also, no onscreen calculator will be available during the exam.
Who conducts XAT exam?
XAT is conducted by XLRI Jamshedpur on behalf of XAMI. XLRI has been conducting since 73 years.
When is XAT 2024 Exam?
XAT exam 2024 is going to be held in January 7, 2024 - 2 PM to 5.30 PM. Previously, XAT exam used to take place between 9.30 to 1.00 PM.
How is XAT score calculated?
For each correct response you get +1 and for each incorrect response you get -0.25. Also, you cannot unattempt more than 8 questions where for each unattempted question -0.10 is going to be deducted.
When will XAT results be out?
The results are tentatively expected to release on January 31, 2024
Where is XAT ID?
XAT ID is the same registration number that you get right after creating your account. This number is also the one that you get in your mail and phone number.
Is the XAT Crash course enough for the XAT exam?
A: If you're well versed with some of the basic concepts or have prepared for CAT, then the XAT Crash Course is sufficient to crack the XAT exam. You need to follow the given schedule rigorously, take the mocks seriously, and analyze them well.
Is XAT Quant difficult?
A: XAT Quant is not very difficult but considered slightly challenging. If you're aware of the basics of the core concepts tested in XAT Quants, and if you practice well, you can definitely crack the quants section.
How many hours is the XAT exam?
A: The total duration of the XAT exam is 210 minutes (3 hr 30 mins).
Is the Decision Making (DM) Section tough in XAT?
The XAT DM section is not very easy and hence one must not avoid this section. Many aspirants avoid the XAT Decision Making section thinking it’s easy, but end up performing poorly on the day of the exam. One must definitely practice for this section, and one can easily improve through practice. Previous papers of XAT are the best source to practice questions from the Decision Making Section.
Is GK counted in XAT?
A: No, the marks obtained in the GK section are not included in the final XAT Percentile.
How do I clear my XAT exam?
A: Learn the basics well. Focus on these areas and don't neglect the Decision Making (DM) Section. Refer to the Previous Year Papers of XAT, take the Mock tests seriously and analyze them well. Work on your weak areas and develop a strategy to implement during the exam. If you can follow these, XAT is not a tough exam to crack.
