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XAT Marking Scheme: <\/strong>The <\/strong>Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT) marking scheme and exam pattern have been prescribed by XLRI, Jamshedpur<\/strong> <\/a>which is also the conducting body for this exam. The XAT 2024 exam<\/strong><\/a> paper will have three parts, each section having separate time limits. Want to know more about the XAT Marking Scheme? In this blog, you will find all the details regarding the XAT marking scheme of the paper which will help you. By going through this blog, you will be able to plan your time effectively on how you should take the final exam. Let\u2019s dive.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

XAT Exam Structure <\/strong><\/td>XAT Exam Details<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Conducting Body<\/td>XLRI, Jamshedpur<\/td><\/tr>
Full Name<\/td>Xavier School of Management  (Formerly known as Xavier Labour Relations Institute)<\/td><\/tr>
Number of Sections<\/td>5 Sections (Decision Making, Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation<\/strong>, General Knowledge and Essay Writing and Verbal & Logical Ability<\/strong>)<\/td><\/tr>
Number of Question <\/td>105<\/td><\/tr>
XAT Time Limit<\/td>3 hours and 30 minutes (210 minutes)<\/td><\/tr>
Total Marks<\/td>105<\/td><\/tr>
Number of answer choices<\/td>five<\/td><\/tr>
Mode of Examination <\/td>Computer-Based Test<\/td><\/tr>
Official Website<\/td>https:\/\/xatonline.in\/<\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

XAT Marking Scheme 2024 \ud83d\udd22<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The aspirant will be evaluated based on their performance. Take into account, that the XAT exam pattern is similar to other MBA entrance exams. However, their marking will be slightly different. Below listed is the marking scheme. Check out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Particulars<\/strong><\/td>Marking Scheme<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Correct Answer<\/td>1 Mark<\/td><\/tr>
Incorrect Answer<\/td>0.25<\/td><\/tr>
Negative Marking<\/td>No Negative Marking in General Knowledge<\/td><\/tr>
Unanswered Questions<\/td>0.10 marks are deducted for more than 8 consecutive unanswered questions.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Tips to Remember: The scores of the General Knowledge section will not be counted while counting the total percentile. The essay will be evaluated at the time of Personal Interview shortlisting. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

XAT Exam Pattern 2024 \u270d\ufe0f<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

As has been mentioned above, the XAT question paper will have about 105 questions in MCQ format which will be spread across the four sections of the question paper. The sections – Data Interpretation and Quantitative Aptitude will hold the maximum weightage. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Check this out:<\/strong> Is 40 a Good Score in XAT?<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Did you know that the XAT exam pattern was revised in 2023? With this, the time duration of the paper was increased from 180 minutes to 210 minutes. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

XAT 2024 Section-wise Exam Pattern \ud83d\udcdd<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Here is the section-wise XAT exam pattern for each question that will be there in the question paper. Keep in mind that along with the MCQ questions, there will also be essay writing which the students will have to attempt. Check out the exam pattern for the XAT 2024 paper.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

XAT Sections <\/strong><\/td>Number of Questions <\/strong><\/td>Total Marks <\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Decision Making <\/td>22<\/td>22<\/td><\/tr>
General Knowledge<\/strong><\/td>25<\/td>25<\/td><\/tr>
Essay (250 Words)<\/td>Candidate can choose 1 topic out of 3 topics<\/td>To be evaluated after shortlisting<\/td><\/tr>
Verbal and Logical Ability<\/td>26<\/td>26<\/td><\/tr>
Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation<\/td>28<\/td>28<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Also Read: <\/strong>XAT Exam Answer Key<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Related Posts<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

How to Prepare for XAT 2024: Expert-Approved Tips & Strategy<\/strong><\/a><\/td>XAT Exam 2024 Selection Process: Know All the Steps Here<\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/tr>
XAT Result 2024\ud83d\udcdc: How to Download Scorecard [Direct Link]<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\ud83d\udcd1XAT 2024 Exam Dates<\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/tr>
\ud83d\udcd1XAT Admit Card 2023-24: Direct Link Available<\/strong><\/a><\/td>XAT Cut-Off 2023<\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

FAQs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
How to prepare for the XAT 2024 exam?<\/strong>

One of the most clear strategies to prepare for the XAT exam is to attempt as many mock test papers as possible. By doing so, the candidate will get a fair idea of their strengths and weaknesses. They will also be able to learn time management skills.<\/p> <\/div>

When is the XAT exam conducted every year?<\/strong>

The XAT exam is conducted every year on the first Saturday of January. Therefore, it is advised for the candidates to start preparing for the exam well in advance to score well.\u00a0<\/p> <\/div>

Who is eligible for the XAT 2024 exam?<\/strong>

All those candidates who hold a Bachelor\u2019s degree of minimum 3 years of duration are eligible to appear for the XAT 2024 exam. If you are completing your Bachelor\u2019s degree by June 10, 2024 are also eligible to take the exam.\u00a0<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n\n\n\n

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