XAT Previous-year papers
Free XAT previous-year question papers with answers and explanations. 1 papers and 30 solved questions covering 2026. Practice online, track your accuracy and find your weak subjects.
Exam pattern
- Papers
- 1
- questions
- 30
- Duration
- 180 minutes
- Negative marking
- Yes
About the exam
Xavier Aptitude Test
Subjects
- Mathematics · 8 questions
- Aptitude (Reasoning) · 8 questions
- English · 7 questions
- General Knowledge · 7 questions
Previous-year papers
Year 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many XAT previous-year papers are available?
- GyanV has 1 XAT papers with 30 questions, each with the correct answer and an explanation, covering 2026.
- Is there negative marking in XAT?
- Yes. Marks are deducted for wrong answers in these papers, so avoid blind guessing.
- Which subjects are asked in XAT?
- Based on the question bank, the main subjects are: Mathematics, Aptitude (Reasoning), English, General Knowledge.
- How long is the XAT exam?
- Typically 180 minutes, with around 30 questions.
- Are these XAT papers free?
- Yes. Every question, answer and explanation is free to read. Create a free account to attempt papers against a timer and track your accuracy by subject.
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