XAT 2011 Analysis & Expected Cut Off

XAT 2011 was not only the toughest paper of this session but also the toughest paper of XAT
compared to previous year papers. It has introduced invariable differential marking scheme
(questions with marks ranging from 1 to 5). There were 101 questions in the paper with a Total
Marks 253 marks. Each question had 5 options. The penalty for incorrect answers was 25% of
the marks allotted to the question.

EXAM SNAPSHOT

NUMBER OF MARKS OPTIMAL DIFFICULTY

SECTIONS
QUESTIONS ALLOTTED TIME LEVEL

Above Average to
VA & LR 34 69 35 min
Tough

Above Average to
QA & DI 43 117 35 min
Tough

AR & DM 24 67 50 min Tough

Total 101 253 120 Tough

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 Expected Percentile (%) Overall Cut-off in 2009
Institute
Cut-off (Percentile)
XLRI - BM 61.0+ 98.00 98.03
XLRI - PMIR 56.0+ 95.00 95
96.50 96.21 (89.55 for Orissa
XIM-B 58.0+
Quota)
GIM 50.0+ 93.00 93
IFMR 36.0+ 87.50 85.29
SP Jain 35.0+ 85.00 85
Welingkar 32.0+ 84.00 84
XIME 30.0 82.00 85
LIBA 28.0+ 80.00 80
KIAMS 26.0+ 79.00 72 (Girls); 79 (Boys)
SJCBA 24.0+ 78.00
24.0+ 78.00
IILM

24.0+ 78.00
Alliance

24.0+ 78.00
GITAM

24.0+ 76.00
SGIAPIM

21.0+ 76.00
IIF
21.0+ 74.00
XISS
21.0+ 72.00
APIM
21.0+ 70.00
VIT

Disclaimer- All information on cut-offs and scores are based on independent analysis and
evaluation made by our experts. We do not take responsibility for any changes in the data
given and decision that might be taken, based on this information.

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