The Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT) is a national level management entrance examination conducted annually by XLRI Jamshedpur. XAT scores are accepted by over 150 management institutes across India for admission to their MBA/PGDM programs.
Marking Scheme: +1 for correct answer, -0.25 for wrong answer
XAT Mock Test
Our comprehensive XAT mock tests are designed to simulate the actual exam experience and help you prepare effectively for XAT 2026.
Full-Length Mock Tests
Complete Exam Simulation: 103 questions across 4 sections
Detailed Performance Analysis: Section-wise and topic-wise performance breakdown
All India Ranking: Compare your performance with thousands of other aspirants
Previous Year Papers: Practice with actual XAT papers from recent years
Adaptive Difficulty: Tests that adjust difficulty based on your performance
Practice Mock Tests - Section wise
Practice individual sections to strengthen your weak areas and improve your overall performance in XAT 2026.
Verbal & Logical Ability
26 Questions65 Minutes
Reading Comprehension
English Grammar
Vocabulary
Logical Reasoning
Decision Making
21 Questions35 Minutes
Ethical Dilemmas
Business Scenarios
Situational Judgment
Complex Reasoning
Quantitative Ability
28 Questions65 Minutes
Arithmetic
Algebra
Geometry
Modern Mathematics
General Knowledge
28 Questions15 Minutes
Current Affairs
Static GK
Business Awareness
Sports & Awards
XAT FAQs
Q: What is the XAT exam pattern and duration?
XAT has 103 questions divided into 4 sections with a total duration of 3 hours 30 minutes. Each section has its own time limit: Verbal & Logical Ability (65 min), Decision Making (35 min), Quantitative Ability (65 min), and General Knowledge (15 min).
Q: Is there negative marking in XAT?
Yes, there is negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer. However, there is no negative marking for unattempted questions.
Q: What is a good score in XAT?
For top colleges like XLRI, a percentile above 95 is generally required. For other good colleges, 85+ percentile is considered decent. The cutoff varies each year based on difficulty level.
Q: Which colleges accept XAT scores?
Over 150 B-schools accept XAT scores including XLRI Jamshedpur, SPJIMR Mumbai, IMT Ghaziabad, TAPMI Manipal, GIM Goa, Great Lakes Chennai, FORE Delhi, and many more.
Q: Can final year students apply for XAT?
Yes, students in their final year of graduation can apply for XAT. They need to submit their final degree certificate during the admission process.