Pattern:

The XAT exam pattern has evolved over the years, becoming more focused on critical thinking and decision-making abilities. For XAT 2025, the exam will likely follow this structure: Duration: 3 hours Sections: Verbal and Logical Ability Decision Making Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation General Knowledge Essay Writing Each section holds varying degrees of importance, with emphasis on decision-making and quantitative ability as crucial for differentiating candidates. The essay writing section, though not a part of the main score, plays an integral role in the final selection rounds.