XAT Answer Key 2018 - XLRI Jamshedpur has released the XAT 2018 answer key on February 6. XAT answer key 2018 is available in online mode only. Candidates can check the answer key of XAT 2018 by entering their login details- XAT ID and password. XLRI Jamshedpur has also released the candidate's answers along with the correct XAT answer keys, enabling test takers to calculate their scores. XAT question paper was released by XLRI earlier. XAT 2018 has been conducted on Sunday, January 7 and February 3 (Retest). Candidates can access the XAT Answer Key and Question Paper till February 8, 2018. This is the first time when XAT has been held in computer-based mode. The answer key of XAT 2018 helps candidates to calculate the estimated score and analyse whether they meet the cutoff of XLRI and other top B-schools or not. XAT takers can find here the complete information about XAT 2018 answer key including the steps to download, previous year’s answer keys and solutions.
Latest - XAT 2018 Result Announced
Important Dates related to XAT Answer Key 2018
Events | Important Dates |
XAT 2018 | January 7, 2018 |
XAT 2018 Retest | February 3, 2108 |
XAT 2018 Answer Key | February 6, 2018 |
Closure of Candidate Response | February 8, 2018 |
XAT 2018 result | February 12, 2018 |
How to Download XAT Answer Key 2018
Visit the official website of XAT 2018 or Click on the link given above
Click on the link indicating Candidate Response and Login through XAT 2018 credentials, i.e. user ID and password
- Select the date of XAT 2018 - January 7 or February 3, 2018
Click on the link indicating "Continue" Or "View Details" and Check the XAT answer key
Match the correct answer option with your marked answer option and calculate the estimated score
XAT 2018 question paper
Question Paper |
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Previous Year’s XAT Answer Key and Question Paper
Candidates can check the previous years' XAT answer key and question papers from the table given below:
XAT Question papers with Answer key
Year | Question Paper with solutions | Answer Key |
2017 | Click here (Set A) | Click here (Set A,B,C,D) |
Click here (GK) | ||
2016 | Click Here (Set B) | Click here (Set A,B,C,D) |
Click here (GK) |
Significance of XAT Answer Key 2018
Candidates can calculate the score based on the XAT 2018 marking scheme, which is one mark for each correct answer, -0.25 for each wrong answer.
For unattempted questions beyond 8, there is negative marking of 0.05 marks.
XAT Exam Pattern 2018 - Apart from the change in the mode of conduct, XAT 2018 exam pattern has remained same as that of last year. Although the exam is computer-based, the essay has to be written on paper.
XAT 2018 Structure
Paper | Section | No. of Questions | Total Marks | Total Time | Negative Marking |
Paper 1 | Decision Making (DM) | 75 | 75 | 3:50 hrs |
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Verbal and Logical Reasoning | |||||
Quantitative Ability and Data Interpretation (QA & DI) | |||||
Paper 2 | General Knowledge (GK) | 25 | 25 | .40 hrs |
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Essay Writing | 1 essay |
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XAT Cutoff 2018 - Based on the estimated score, test takers can also gauge which XAT participating institute cutoffs they can fulfil and have admission chances. Last year, the XAT cutoff for XLRI Jamshedpur was 96 percentile for the Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management programme and 92.55 percentile for Post Graduate Diploma in Human Resource Management programme.
XLRI Jamshedpur will declare the programme wise XAT cutoff along with the result. Check below the last year’s XAT cutoff for XLRI.
BM Programme – 96 percentile
HR Programme – 92.55 percentile
- GMP Programme - 22+
XAT Result 2018 - The result of XAT 2018 has been declared on February 11, 2018. Test takers have to visit the official website and login through their XAT 2018 credentials to download score card carrying sectional and overall scores and percentiles.
Approximately 90,000 candidates have appeared for XAT 2018. Around 150 B-schools across India will be accepting XAT scores for admission to their management programmes.
