XAT (XLRI Entrance Test) to be held on 5th January 2014. (first sunday of January 2014)
Registration starts from 12th August to 22nd November 2013.
This year, XAT has added a few additional centers including Udaipur, besides the 44 cities in India and three international cities of Dhaka, Dubai and Kathmandu, from where XAT 2013 was held.
The eligibility criterion for XAT 2013 is three-years of Bachelors degree or equivalent from a recognized university or a deemed university.
Last year, 106 B-schools accepted the scores of XAT exam as part of their admission criteria. Apart from XLRI, other top B-schools in the country include: LIBA, Chennai; XIME, Bangalore; XIM, Bhubaneswar; TAPMI, Manipal; Goa Institute of Management; BIMTECH, Greater Noida; BULMIM, New Delhi; Asia-Pacific Institute of Management, New Delhi; IFMR, Chennai; SPJIMR, Mumbai; WeSchool, Mumbai; Jaipuria Institutes of Management; Gitam Institute of Management, Vishakhapatnam; Globsyn Business School, Kolkata; Â Mudra Institute of Communication, Ahmedabad (MICA); and many other B-schools accept XAT scores for admission of students.
Duration of XAT 2013 – 3 hours
Division of 2 parts
1st part – Multiple-choice questions on data interpretation and quantitative ability, analytical reasoning & decision making ability and verbal & logical ability and time allotted was 2 hours 20 minutes.
2nd part – Essay writing and general awareness – 40 minutes
XAT has always focused on good language skills, decision making skills of the candidates and given all aspiring candidates ample opportunity to display their innate capabilities.
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