List of Colleges that Accept XAT

S.No	Institute	City	Website
1	Acharya School of Management	Bangalore	www.acharya.ac.in
2	Andhra Loyola Institute of Management	Vijayawada	www.andhraloyolacollege.ac.in
3	APG Shimla University	Shimla	www.apg.edu.in
4	Aryans Business School	Punjab	www.aryans.edu.in
5	Asia Pacific Institute of Management	New Delhi	www.asiapacific.edu
6	Bengal Institute of Business Studies	Kolkata	www.bibs.co.in
7	Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan's Usha & Lakshmi Mittal Institute of Management	New Delhi	www.bulmim.ac.in
8	Bhavan's Centre for Communication and Management	Bhubaneswar	www.bvbbhubaneswar.org
9	Birla Institute of Management Technology	Greater Noida	www.bimtech.ac.in
10	BLS Institute of Management	Mohan Nagar	www.blsim.org
11	Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Institute of Management and Higher Studies	Kanpur	www.dduinstitute.org
12	Delhi School of Professional Studies and Research	Delhi	www.dspsr.in
13	Desh Bhagat Institute of Management & Computer Sciences	Amloh	www.deshbhagatinstitutes.com
14	Disha Institute of Management and Technology	Dist. Raipur	www.dimatindia.com
15	Driems Business School	Cuttack	www.dbs.ac.in
16	Entrepreneurship & Management Process International	New Delhi	www.empiindia.com
17	Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDI)	Gandhinagar	www.ediindia.org
18	Faculty of Management Studies, Goa University	Goa	www.unigoa.ac.in
19	Fortune Institute of International Business	Delhi	www.fiib.edu.in
20	Gitam Institute of Management	Visakhapatnam	www.gitam.edu
21	Gitam School of International Business	Visakhapatnam	www.gsib.org
22	Globsyn Business School	Kolkata	www.globsyn.edu.in
23	Goa Institute of Management	Goa	www.gim.ac.in
24	IBMR - Business Schools	Bangalore	www.ibmrbschool.org
25	IFIM Business School	Bangalore	www.ifimbschool.com
26	IILM College of Management Studies	Greater Noida	www.iilmcms.ac.in
27	IILM Graduate School of Management	Greater Noida	www.iilmgsm.ac.in
28	IILM Institute for Higher Education	Gurgaon	www.iilm.edu
29	Indian Institute of Finance	Noida	www.iif.edu
30	Indus Business Academy	Bangalore	www.iba.ac.in
31	Indus World School of Business	NCR	www.iwsb.in
32	Institute for Financial Management and Research	Chennai	www.ifmr.ac.in
33	Institute for Technology and Management	Navi Mumbai	www.itm.edu
34	Institute of Business Studies and Research	Navi Mumbai	www.ibsar.ac.in
35	Institute of Management & Information Science	Bhubaneswar	www.imis.ac.in
36	Institute of Science & Management	Ranchi	www.iismr.org
37	International Academy of Management & Entrepreneurship	Bangalore	www.iame.org.in
38	International Institute of Business Studies	Bangalore	www.iibsonline.com
39	International School of Business & Media	Pune	www.isbm.ac.in
40	International School of Management Excellence	Bangalore	www.isme.in
41	Invertis Institute of Management Studies	Bareilly	www.invertis.org
42	ISBR Business School	Bangalore	www.isbr.in
43	Jagran Institute of Communication and Management	Bhopal	www.jicm.edu.in
44	Jaipuria Institute of Management	Indore	www.jimindore.ac.in
45	Jaipuria Institute of Management	Lucknow	www.jaipuria.ac.in
46	Jaipuria Institute of Management	Noida	www.jimnoida.ac.in
47	Jaipuria Institute of Management	Jaipur	www.jimj.ac.in
48	Jindal Global Business School	Sonipat	www.jgbs.edu.in
49	JK Lakshmipat University	Jaipur	www.jklu.edu.in
50	Kejriwal Institute of Management & Development Studies	Ranchi	www.kimds.in
51	Kirloskar Institute of Advanced Management Studies	Harihar	www.kiams.ac.in
52	Kohinoor Business School & CMR	Khandala	www.kohinoor.ac.in
53	Krupajal Business School	Bhubaneswar	www.krupajalbschool.org
54	Lovely Professional University	Phagwara	www.lpu.in
55	Loyola Academy	Secunderabad	www.loyolaacademy.ac.in
56	Loyola Institute of Business Administration	Chennai	www.liba.edu
57	Management Education & Research Institute	New Delhi	www.meri.edu.in
58	Mangalvedhekar Institute of Management (MIM)	Solapur	www.mangalvedhekar.org
59	Mar Athanasios College for Advanced Studies (MACFAST)	Kerala	www.macfast.org
60	Marian Institute of Health Care Management	Panaji	www.marianinstitute.in
61	MATS Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship	Bangalore	www.mats.ac.in
62	MIT School of Business	Pune	www.mitsob.com
63	MIT School of Telecom Management	Pune	www.mitsot.com
64	Mount Carmel Institute of Management	Bangalore	www.mountcarmelinstitute.org
65	MVRR Institute of Business Management	Krishna	www.mvrribmgudlavalleru.ac.in
66	National School of Business	Bangalore	www.nsbindia.org
67	New Delhi Institute of Management	New Delhi	ndimdelhi.org
68	Praxis Business School	Kolkata	www.praxis.ac.in
69	Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development & Research	Mumbai	www.welingkar.org
70	Pune Institute of Business Management	Pune	www.pibm.in
71	Ravenshaw Management Centre	Cuttack	www.ravenshawuniversity.ac.in
72	Regional College of Management Autonomous	Bhubaneswar	www.rcm.ac.in
73	S P Jain Institute of Management & Research	Mumbai	www.spjimr.org
74	School of Management Sciences	Varanasi	www.smsvaranasi.com
75	School of Management, KIIT University	Bhubaneswar	www.ksom.ac.in
76	SDM Institute for Management Development	Mysore	www.sdmimd.ac.in
77	Shiva Institute of Management Studies	Ghaziabad	www.shivaims.edu.in
78	SIET Institute of Management	Bangalore	www.bsim.in
79	Siva Sivani Institute of Management	Secunderabad	www.ssim.ac.in
80	Sri Shrada Institute of Indian Management Research	New Delhi	wwww.srisiim.org
81	Sri Sri University	Bhubaneshwar	www.srisriuniversity.edu.in
82	St. Aloysius Institute of Management and Information Technology	Mangalore	www.staloysics.ac.in
83	St. Berchmans College	Kerala	www.sbmba.org
84	St. Francis Institute of Management and Research (SFIMAR)	Mumbai	www.sfimar.org
85	St. Joseph's College of Business Administration	Bangalore	www.sjcba.edu.in
86	St. Joseph's Iinstitute of Management	Trichy	www.jiim.ac.in
87	Suryadatta Group of Institutes	Pune	www.suryadatta.org
88	T A Pai Management Institute	Manipal	www.tapmi.edu.in
89	Taxila Business School	Jaipur	www.taxila.in
90	The National Management School	Chennai	www.nms.edu.in
91	The School of Business, Alliance University	Bangalore	www.alliance.edu.in
92	Training & Advanced Studies in Management and Communications Ltd (TASMAC)	Pune	www.tasmac.ac.in/wales
93	United World School of Business	Kolkata	www.unitedworld.in
94	Vanguard Business School	Bangalore	www.vanguardbschool.com
95	VIT University	Vellore	www.vit.ac.in
96	WLC College India	Noida	www.wlccollege.org
97	Xavier Institute of Development Action and Studies	M.P	www.xidas.in
98	Xavier Institute of Management	Bhubaneswar	www.ximb.ac.in
99	Xavier Institute of Management & Entrepreneurship	Bangalore	www.xime.org
100	Xavier Institute of Management & Research	Mumbai	www.ximr.ac.in
101	Xavier Institute of Social Service	Ranchi	www.xiss.ac.in
102	Xavier Labour and Relations Institute	Jamshedpur	www.xlri.ac.in

XAT 2012 Analysis

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XAT 2012 pattern was full of changes. The total number of questions in XAT 2012 was 85 as compared to 101 the previous year XAT 2011. This time in XAT 2012 candidness had to use an OMR sheet. Some students who have been following XAT paper say that it was an easier paper as compared to previous years. Verbal ability and Quantitative ability was manageable however Data Interpretation was time consuming and had higher level of difficulty. The questions had differential marking of 1, 1.5 and 2 marks. Let us analyse XAT exam 2012.

xat previous year question papers (Click on the image to know the contents)

XAT Exam Sections 2012

Section	Subject	Marks	Time Allotted
Section A	Verbal Ability and Logical Reasoning	32	35
Section B	Analytical Reasoning and Decision Making	25	30
Section C	Data Interpretation and Quantitative Ability	28	35

XAT Exam Pattern 

Total Duration of XAT	120 minutes + 20 minutes for essay
Total Questions	85 (28-QA/ 32 – VA & LR/ 25 – DM)
Total Sections	3
Number of choices per question	5
Marks per Question	Mentioned on each question
Negative Marking	1/4th

Section A: XAT 2012 quantitative ability and data interpretation 

A good score could have been 10+ with 20 questions in 40 minutes.

XAT 2012 Verbal Ability Paper Analysis 

Section B: XAT verbal ability and logical reasoning 2012 

English section was easier and than quantitative ability. Grammar was quite doable. Reading comprehensions were as follows:

Total 3 Reading Comprehensions	Number of Questions
The increasing number of SEZs in India	4
‘Agency aspect’ and ‘well-being aspect’ of a person	5
Theory of technological evolution	2

XAT VA and LR 2012

XAT 2012 Paper Analysis 

A good attempt was of 15 marks with 20-22 questions in 30 minutes.

SECTION C: DECISION MAKING

Analytical Reasoning questions were not there at all. Entire case studies had to be read to solve the questions as questions were totally on decision making. Characteristics of this section were tricky, lengthy, difficult, ambitious etc. 

A good attempt was 10+ marks in 14-15 questions in about 50 minutes

XAT essay writing topics

• Poverty is a big menace in India. Due to its complexity and magnitude, most of the government initiatives fail.
• Poverty is a consequence of failure of government policies due to the governments not targeting the root causes.

You had to write on one topic and justify it. Time allotted was 20 minutes. 

XAT 2012 Cut off 2012 

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