What is the syllabus and exam pattern of the XIC OET?

manpreet Best Answer 2 years ago

Exam Pattern comprises 2 sections- Part A will be objective and Part B will comprise subjective questions. Total duration will be 90 minutes I.e. 60 minutes for Part A and 30 minutes for Part B. The objective section carries 100 marks, including questions based on general knowledge, language, and media. The subjective section carries three questions of total 50 marks and questions will include essay writing, creative writing and opinion piece. Syllabus will be – Language Skills - Will have questions on correct the spellings, singular, plural, synonyms, antonyms, idioms and phrases, one-word substitutes, etc. General Knowledge - Questions will be related to general knowledge and current affairs awareness. Logical and Analytical Skills - Series, Blood Relations, Directions, Critical Reasoning, Syllogism and Analogy Match the Idioms Match Company Logos Match Random Names.

manpreet 2 years ago

Xavier’s Institute of Communications has not specified any XIC OET syllabus. However, candidates can go through the below-mentioned topics in order to perform well in XIC entrance exam. Language Skills In this section of the exam language ability of aspirants will be tested. Questions will be on topics related to correct the spellings, singular, plural, synonyms, antonyms, idioms and phrases, one-word substitutes, etc. General Knowledge and Knowledge of Media In this section questions related to general knowledge and current affairs awareness will be asked wherein an aspirant’s aptitude regarding the same would be tested. Thus, candidates need to be up-to-date with political, social and economic happenings of the country and abroad. Logical and Analytical Skills In this section a candidate’s ability to identify a problem and the means to solve it is tested. Aspirants should practice questions from topics like Series, Blood Relations, Directions, Critical Reasoning, Syllogism, and Analogy.

manpreet 2 years ago

Exam pattern: Here will be an objective type paper conducted in the online modes in the following manner: Part I: Objective Type Questions Language Skills/ General Knowledge/ Knowledge of Media/ Match the Idioms/ Match Company Logos/ Match Random Names etc. Part II: Subjective Type Questions - Essay Writing on any current affair topic (200 words) 30 Minutes. - Opinion Piece (250 words) 30 Minutes. - Creative Writing on a visual (100 words) 15 Minutes. The applicants qualifying for the entrance exam will be required to appear and qualify for the next round of examinations which includes the PI (Personal Interview) and GD (Group Discussion) respectively. The candidates seeking to take admissions in the Certificate Courses of the Institute will be admitted on the basis of the eligibility conditions as specified for this purpose. There will be no separate entrance exam conducted for it. For Syllabus, you may refer to the link below: