XAT Preparation

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Mission Crack XAT 2020 | Tips By 99+ Percentilers | InsideIIM Daily Digest

Mission Crack XAT 2020 | Tips By 99+ Percentilers | InsideIIM Daily Digest

After attempting the mother of all MBA entrance tests - CAT, what next? That would be XAT. Various b-schools accept XAT. But first, you have to prepare for XAT and make sure that you score right. There are various sections in XAT that offer equal levels of difficulty similar to CAT. But there’s one major difference between the 2 exams. While CAT has a dedicated LRDI section, XAT doesn’t. Instead, XAT has a section on decision making. In fact, unlike CAT, XAT is not a paper you need to solve section wise. You can even do it as per your comfort, during the 165 minutes of the exam. So how do make sure that you are employing the right strategies during XAT? And what are the right strategies? Is your XAT Prep en pointe? Are you ready to crack the XAT? In today’s newsletter, we help you on your mission to crack XAT.

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Strategies To Crack XAT By XAT 99.139 Percentiler

Strategies To Crack XAT By XAT 99.139 Percentiler

XAT is an exam known for its formidable Quantitative aptitude and calculative Data Interpretation Sets. As a non-engineer myself, I faced the same situation and to be honest, XAT seemed like the most difficult exam to crack but it’s not that engineers are not intimidated by the exam. Verbal and Decision Making puts them in a difficult situation as well. It’s only the strategy for attempting every section that will create the difference. Here are my 2 cents as to how to approach each section -:

Nikita Tayal
Most Underrated Month for B-school Preparation: The Make or Break December

Most Underrated Month for B-school Preparation: The Make or Break December

It is December, technically the last month of the year but not the last for those toiling hard to convert a B-school in 2020. So let me start by asking you a question. Which among the following are you? “I was a CAT & IIFT aspirant. The exams didn’t go according to my plans. I recollected myself and planning to give another shot at the OMETs.” “I still have hopes from CAT & IIFT but want to perform better in OMETs.” “I am almost sure of converting the top IIMs, so sitting idle and waiting for the results.” “I am planning to take CAT 2020.” If you could relate yourself to any of these, this article is meant to give you a direction of making the best use of the most neglected month of preparation i.e. December.

MANAVDEEP SINGH GROVER
How To Prepare Yourself For The Crucial Month of December - XAT, SNAP Tips And Strategies

How To Prepare Yourself For The Crucial Month of December - XAT, SNAP Tips And Strategies

Each year, it is not uncommon to find aspirants - be it those with an excellent CAT performance or those with a below par performance - who have lost focus and have decided to completely neglect some crucial tests at the end of the MBA entrance exams season. The month of December holds the potential to be life-changing for you, and we're here to help you keep your eye on the ball, stay motivated, and enter a top business school in 2020. Check out the latest highlights of our best and most relevant content that can help you achieve your MBA dream!

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From 99 Plus Percentile In XAT/CAT To Appearing For IIMs, FMS, XLRI Interviews -  Sahil Gupta, XLRI

From 99 Plus Percentile In XAT/CAT To Appearing For IIMs, FMS, XLRI Interviews - Sahil Gupta, XLRI

Are you planning to write XAT 2020? If yes, you need to figure out your overall strategy and understand your own weak points. For more than 60 years XLRI is conducting XAT at all India level to select the most appropriate students for management education. The XAT score is being used by more than 100 institutes for admission. Which means that you’ll have a lot of competition for XAT. Have you brushed up on the VARC, and Quant sections? Are you aware that XAT does not have an LRDI section but instead has the Decision Making Section? The best way to prepare for XAT is to understand tips and tricks for students who have already cracked the XAT. In this video, Sahil Gupta, Dentist and XLRI (BM) students takes you through the salient points of preparing for XAT. He also shares his multiple interview experiences and how he finally landed XLRI.

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The Ultimate XAT Prep Resource List

The Ultimate XAT Prep Resource List

Do you wish to get admission in XLRI? Then your first step is to crack XAT (Xavier Aptitude Test) 2020. However, scoring well in XAT is not as easy as you might think. It requires a lot of effort and hard work, which a few days or weeks cannot suffice. The difficulty level of the paper can be understood by the fact that many distinguished business schools that accept CAT scores also consider XAT for admissions. With just under a month left to go for XAT, you need to revise your CAT prep and then take it to the next level if you want to get test ready for XAT. In this article, various preparation tips and strategies are shared by XAT toppers and experts. For more information go through the full article NOW!

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XAT 2020 GK Section - What To Expect And How To Prepare

XAT 2020 GK Section - What To Expect And How To Prepare

General Knowledge - both dynamic and static - is a very commonly tested and highly dreaded concept in various competitive MBA entrance exams, including XAT. It is not uncommon for XAT test-takers to ace the rest of the paper but miss out on scoring well enough in the GK section, due to the vast variety of topics that questions appear from. In this article, we review the type of GK questions that have appeared in previous XAT papers, and what you can expect in the XAT 2020 GK section!

Chirag Shukla