The XAT Syllabus covers a few major areas for assessment, which include Verbal & Logical Ability, Decision Making, Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation, General Knowledge, and Essay Writing.

The details of the XAT syllabus are tabulated below

Section	Topics Covered
Verbal & Logical Ability	Reading Comprehension (literature, science, social issues, abstract topics)
	Vocabulary (synonyms, antonyms, contextual meaning)
	Grammar & Sentence Correction (error spotting, modifiers)
	Para Jumbles (rearranging sentences)
	Critical Reasoning (assumptions, inferences, arguments)
	Cloze Test (fill-in-the-blanks using context)
Decision Making	Ethical Dilemmas (value-based decisions)
	Business Scenarios (corporate situations)
	Analytical Reasoning (logical deduction, patterns)
	Human Resource Cases (hiring, conflict resolution, appraisals)
	Case Studies (data-driven or narrative-based analysis)
Quantitative Aptitude & DI	Arithmetic (percentages, profit & loss, averages, time-speed-distance)
	Algebra (linear/quadratic equations, inequalities, functions)
	Geometry & Mensuration (lines, angles, circles, area, volume)
	Number System (factors, multiples, divisibility)
	Data Interpretation (graphs, tables, charts, caselets)
General Knowledge	Current Affairs (national & international events)
	Static GK (history, geography, polity, economy)
	Business & Economy (mergers, acquisitions, market trends)
	Awards & Sports (recent winners, tournaments)
	Science & Technology (innovations, discoveries)

XAT Admit Card

The steps to download the XAT admit card are mentioned below:

Visit the official XAT website https://xatonline.in/
Use your registered email ID and password to log in.
Navigate to the "Admit Card Download" section.
Click on the download link and save the admit card in PDF format.
Once downloaded, keep a print of the admit card for the examination day, as you will not be given entry in the centre without it.

Details on the Admit Card

The XAT 2026 admit card includes:

Candidate's name, photograph, and signature
XAT ID/roll number
Exam date, time, and venue
Reporting time
Exam day instructions

Documents to Carry on Exam Day

Printed copy of the XAT 2026 admit card
Recent photo ID proof (Aadhaar card, PAN card, passport, voter ID, or driving license)
Recent passport-size photograph (to be affixed on the admit card)

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