X-GMT

The XGMT 2027 exam is expected to be held online in the last week of January 2027. The notification is likely by the last week of August 2026, with registration opening in September 2026. Exact dates will be confirmed on the official website, xim.edu.in.

XGMT 2027 is conducted by XIM University, Bhubaneswar. It is the university's own MBA entrance test, used for admission to XIMB and the other B-schools of XIM University. Besides XGMT, the university also accepts CAT, XAT, NMAT and GMAT scores.

XGMT is generally rated easy to moderate. Quantitative Aptitude and Data Interpretation tend to be the toughest sections, while Verbal Ability and Emotional Quotient & General Awareness are more scoring.

XGMT 2027 is an online, computer-based test of 120 minutes (2 hours), conducted in English by XIM University, Bhubaneswar.

Yes. XGMT enforces a sectional time limit for each of its four sections, which appear in a random sequence. You must complete a section within its allotted time and cannot return to it once you move on.

The XGMT marking scheme awards +3 marks for each correct answer and deducts 1 mark for each wrong answer. There is no negative marking for unattempted questions, so an accuracy-first approach works best.

The XGMT 2027 exam pattern has four sections — Quantitative Aptitude, Verbal Ability & Logical Reasoning, Data Interpretation, and Emotional Quotient & General Awareness. The total number of questions varies each year, typically in the range of about 90 to 130.

The XGMT 2027 syllabus covers four sections — Quantitative Aptitude, Data Interpretation, Verbal Ability & Logical Reasoning, and Emotional Quotient & General Awareness. It includes topics like percentages, algebra, data interpretation sets, reading comprehension, grammar, current affairs and situational-judgement questions.

Popular choices include R S Aggarwal's Quantitative Aptitude, Arun Sharma's books for Data Interpretation and Verbal Ability, Wren & Martin for grammar, and A K Gupta for reasoning. Pair them with previous-year papers and a daily current-affairs source.

The Emotional Quotient & General Awareness section is unique to XGMT. It combines current affairs and static general knowledge with emotional-intelligence and situational-judgement questions, and carries the highest number of questions in the exam.