What are the similarities between XAT and CAT?

6 Views|Posted a year ago

2 Answers

Sort by:

Answered by

a year ago

Think of CAT and XAT not as rival exams, but as two challenging paths leading up the same mountain toward a rewarding career in management. At the Global Institute of Business Studies (GIBS), we welcome students who have conquered these very climbs, and we recognize the shared grit they all possess.

Upvote

Answered by

Anya B | Contributor-Level 7

a year ago

XAT and CAT are both national level exam, of high difficulty level. The nature of both exams is similar but not the same. So, aspirants need to prepare for both CAT and XAT separately. However, since English, Quants, Reasoning and Data Interpretation topics are common to both, one can use CAT books

Upvote

Similar Questions for you

I took the CAT mock test through the official website, but I cant see my result. How can I check it?

Swati Pandey

You cannot see a score or result for the practice mock test taken on the official CAT website because the official IIM mock portal is only designed to familiarize you with the exam interface and structure and it does not generate or save scores.

Is 75% attendance mandatory at RKDF University, Ranchi, or can I attend only 4 days a week while preparing for CAT?

Swati Pandey

Yes 75 percent attendance is mandatory at RKDF University Ranchi. As per the official university guidelines and UGC norms students are expected to maintain regular attendance to remain eligible for mid semester and end semester examinations.

When will the CAT 2026 correction window open?

Bhumika Sharma

As of September 2026, IIM Indore has not announced the CAT form correction dates. Past trends indicate that the application form correction window opens a few weeks after the registration window is closed.

Check: CAT Correction Window 2026

Jaya Katariya

Yes, candidates are facilitated with a window to edit exam form once the CAT registration concludes. However, candidates will only be able to edit photo, signature, and test city preference using CAT correction window. IIM Indore will announce the dates for CAT form correction window once the regist

Shruti Shukla

IIM Indore has not announced the last date extension for CAT 2026 yet. However, past trends indicate CAT registration extends by a few days. If CAT 2026 registration is extended, candidates will find an update on the official website.