After CAT, XAT is considered to be one of the toughest MBA entrance exams. XAT exam is conducted by XLRI for the aspirants who want to take admission into the top MBA Colleges. XAT score is accepted by more than 160 institutes. The XAT syllabus is divided into 5 sections: Decision Making (DM), Verbal Ability and Logical Reasoning (VALR), Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation (QA-DI), General Knowledge (GK), and Essay (reintroduced in XAT 2022 exam).
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The duration of the XAT exam is 190 minutes which is divided into Part-1 which has a sectional time limit of 165 minutes and Part-2 which has a sectional-time limit of 25 minutes.
XAT Preparation Strategy
In order to ace the XAT exam 2023, the candidates are required to follow a proper preparation strategy. The XAT preparation strategy is listed below:
- First of all the candidates should be well aware of the XAT exam pattern and syllabus. This will help the candidates to know about the number and type of questions asked.
- After getting well versed with the XAT exam and syllabus the candidates are required to prepare a daily schedule and divide the topics they need to concentrate on more.
- While preparing the candidates should have a habit of making short notes on each and every topic this will help them in the last moment revision.
- Candidates should practice previous year’s papers and mock tests in order to score well in the XAT exam.
XAT Preparation Online
Candidates can join our online classroom program to enhance their preparation. In this pandemic situation, most of the candidates have opted for online classroom programme. The benefit of online classroom programmes is that the candidates can watch the recorded video of the classes anytime. Candidates can also practice previous year’s XAT question papers and mock tests online.
XAT Preparation Books
Candidates aspiring to take the XAT 2023 exam should refer to the best books and study material. Candidates should also read newspapers and books on general knowledge to ace the General Knowledge section of the XAT exam. It is advised that the candidates should select the books of the best authors for their XAT preparation. The books which contain questions based on every topic will be helpful for the candidates.
