Which is tougher to crack: GMAT or XAT?
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There is nothing such thing called tougher to crack or easy to crack. This view depends upon the preparation of the exam you are giving. There are number of exams conducted in India for the MBA type courses. Exams like CAT, XAT, GMAT, MAT, IBSAT, NMAT, SNAP, etc. have some minor tweaking and variations apart from the main sections. Each of these exams has quantitative aptitude, Verbal reasoning, Logical reasoning and data interpretation, apart from GK or essay writing section in some of the exams. So, you have to prepare accordingly for these exams either by taking coaching classes or correspondence course or by self-preparation or by...more -
Both are designed for different level of institutes. XAT is for Xavier's aptitude test the entry into the premier XLRI the Xavier's labour reform Institute or the other participating member SPJIMR, XIMB, XIME, etc. They also accept the score of XAT so both have different level of difficulty. You have to work hard and prepare well for cracking this and score well.
GMAT is designed to get admission in other countries like USA, UK, CANADA, AUSTRALIA, etc. but in India some of the colleges including XLRI also accept the score of GMAT so there no difference between the level. As per my knowledge XAT is more difficult to crack as you need to...more
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