The XGMT syllabus for the year 2026 has been published by XIM University. The X-GMT question paper is designed keeping in mind four categories. The topics and subtopics under each category have been clearly stated in the XGMT 2026 syllabus. The X-GMT 2026 examination will comprise questions from the following topics namely Quantitative Aptitude, Verbal Ability & Logical Reasoning, Data Interpretation, Emotional Quotient and General Awareness. The time allotted for the XMAT exam is two hours. A correct answer will fetch three points to the test takers and an incorrect answer will lead to a loss of one mark.

XGMT Syllabus 2026 Exam Highlights 

Here is the basic outline of what is covered in each section of the XGMT syllabus 2026 - 

• The Quantitative Aptitude portion is designed to test the mathematical ability of a candidate.

• The Verbal Ability & Logical Reasoning section assesses a candidate on their knowledge of grammar rules as well as their ability to identify patterns, relations and logic.

• The Data Interpretation section tests the ability of the candidate to interpret data that has been presented to them through graphs, charts or tables.

• The General Awareness section mainly deals with the awareness of a candidate regarding current happenings.

• The Emotional Quotient set of questions focuses on testing the emotional intelligence of a person in terms of his or her motivations, empathy and social skills.

XGMT 2026 Exam Pattern: Section-wise Weightage

Below is the list that contains the number of questions, difficulties and sections in the XGMT 2026 question paper.

XGMT Syllabus 2026: Section-wise 

XGMT 2026 examination pattern comprises four sections in the exam. Detailed syllabus for each section is provided below - 

Quantitative Aptitude

• Work and Time

• Percentages and their applications

• Ratio and its applications

• Algebra

• Numbers and their applications

• Number system

• HCF

• Geometry and its applications

• Inequalities

• Indices and Surds

• Logarithms

• Time, Distance and Speed

Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning

• Decoding-Coding

• Data Sufficiency

• Bar graph

• Pie chart

• Alphanumeric series

• Caselet

• Table

• Line graph

• Artificial Language

• Blood Relations

• Clocks

• Calendars

• Cause and Effect

• Analogies

Verbal Ability

• One-word substitution

• Critical Reasoning

• Vocabulary

• Grammar

• Verbal Reasoning

• Parajumbles

• Syllogisms

• Analogies

• Sentence correction

• Contextual usage

• Idioms

• Reading Comprehension

General Awareness and Emotional Quotient

• Important happenings around the world

• Government and Politics

• Business

• Awards and winners

• Personality traits

• Economy

• Current affairs

• Famous personalities

• Reaction to success and failure

• Cultural sensitivity

• Static GK

• Situational questions

• Leadership positions

• Managing emotions

XGMT 2026 Preparation Tips

1. Aspiring candidates must understand the entire syllabus in order to comprehend which topics are given emphasis.

2. Find out which are your weak spots and then focus on them by putting more effort there.

3. Ensure that you keep yourself updated on the news for general awareness.

4. Use proper study material that is reliable for the exam preparation.

5. Leverage the use of online tutorials, video lessons or practice tests to conceptualise the concepts.

6. Change the topic periodically to enhance recall and clarity.

7. Attempt mock tests frequently to track progress and improve time management.

8. In case of any doubts, do not hesitate to seek help from teachers, guides or any coaching institute.

9. Practice the XGMT previous year question paper to get an excellent understanding of the exam.