Introduction
Detailed knowledge of syllabus for any exam helps the candidates to prepare accordingly by focusing on their strong and weak topics. The XAT Exam Syllabus is a guide for preparation for XAT exam. Below mentioned data gives an overview of the XAT Exam Syllabus.
Syllabus
XAT Exam Syllabus - Part 1
There are 3 sections in Part 1 of XAT 2019 exam with a total of 74 questions. The sections are Verbal Ability & Logical Reasoning (26 questions); Decision Making (21 questions); Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation (27 questions)
XAT Exam Syllabus - Part 2
Part 2 of XAT 2019 will have time duration of 15 minutes with 25 General Knowledge questions.
| Section | Number of questions | Time Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Verbal and Logical Ability | 26 | 165 Minutes No Sectional limit. |
| Decision Making | 21 | |
| Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation | 27 | |
| Total | 74 |
| S.No. | Topics |
|---|---|
| 1 | Vocabulary |
| 2 | Analogy |
| 3 | Para Jumbles |
| 4 | Para completion |
| 5 | Critical Reasoning |
| 6 | Statements-assumptions |
| S.No. | Topics |
|---|---|
| 1 | Short caselets |
| 2 | Decision making problems |
| S.No. | Topics |
|---|---|
| 1 | Time & Work |
| 2 | Percentage |
| 3 | Profit & Loss |
| 4 | Equations |
| 5 | Number system |
| 6 | Clocks |
| 7 | Geometry |
| 8 | Algebra |
| 9 | Mensuration |
| 10 | Venn diagram |
| 11 | Tables |
| 12 | Bar diagram |
| 13 | Graphs |
| Section | Number of questions | Time Duration |
|---|---|---|
| General Knowledge | 25 | 15 Minutes |
| S.No. | Topics |
|---|---|
| 1 | Current domestic and international affairs |
| 2 | Business |
| 3 | Economics |
| 4 | Social issues |
| 5 | Appointments |
| 6 | Conventional GK |
| 7 | Sports |
| 8 | Constitution of India among others |