XAT Preparation Tips: Verbal

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The Ultimate XAT 2020 Reading List By XAT 99.139 Percentiler

The Ultimate XAT 2020 Reading List By XAT 99.139 Percentiler

XAT is taken by all serious MBA aspirants. Right after CAT, all these serious aspirants start preparing for XAT which makes scoring a high percentile all the more difficult as everyone will play his/her A-game (Unlike CAT where around 40-50% aspirants take the test as a trial). Also, less no. of institutes coming under the ambit of the exam, as compared to CAT, make the completion all the tougher and the stakes higher. Hence, one needs to put in much more effort with less time in hand to ace the race to get into one of the most prestigious institutes of India-XLRI Jamshedpur (BM and HR) and elite institutes like SPJIMR, Mumbai. For all those who could not give their best in CAT, XAT is a chance for redemption and fulfilling their dream of doing MBA from elite b-schools in India.

Nikita Tayal
5 Tips And Tricks For XAT 2020

5 Tips And Tricks For XAT 2020

I hope you are prepping well for the next big exam – XAT, to be held on 5th January, 2020. Here are a few tips and tricks that will make your journey towards the test a bit more sorted.

PRERNA AGGARWAL
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
70%ile To 99+%ile In The VA Section In 60 Days - An Engineer's Journey

70%ile To 99+%ile In The VA Section In 60 Days - An Engineer's Journey

Verbal Ability section is nothing short of a Gordian knot, more so if you’re an engineer. The kinematics, mathematics, and dynamics that you study in your undergrad leave you with very less knack for reading genres like psychology, economics, sociology, politics or even fiction. Well, take a sigh of relief! You need not be a Milton or a Shakespeare or even a voracious reader to ace the Verbal Ability section. Yes, you read it right, and that’s because VA is not equal to vocabulary or literature. It’s about your ability to comprehend while you read. It’s about filtering important information from a plethora of noise.

Pratik Ranjan
XAT Preparation Tips: Verbal Ability | InsideIIM