XET Exam Pattern 2025: Objective/Subjective Paper Pattern, Duration & Marks Here

Q: When will the application process for the XIC Entrance Test (XET) start?

The registration dates for XET 2025 are March 1 to 31, 2025. Aspirants can apply online on the institute's website. The XET 2025 application form will cost them INR 2500 (inclusive of GST). Application fee payment can be made thrugh credit cards, debit cards, net banking or UPI. It is advised that the aspirants first check the eligibility requirements before applying. Undergraduate degree holders who are 35 years of age or younger are eligible.

Q: When will the XIC Entrance Test (XET) 2025 exam be conducted?

XIC Entrance Test (XET) 2025 will be conducted on April 5, 6 and 13, 2025. Candidates can appear for the XET from wherever they are located (from home or an internet cafe). The date and time of XET will be mentioned in the XET admit card. These admit cards will be sent to applicants individually on their registered email IDs.

Q: Where can a candidate fill the XIC Entrance Test (XET) admission form?

The application form will be available on the official website only. The candidates can fill the form and pay the application fee online. The official website is xaviercomm.org. To fill the application form, aspirants must click on the 'Register Now' button that pops up on first visiting the site. From there, they can register and go on to fill the XET 2025 application form.

Q: Does XIC Mumbai offer certificate courses?

Yes, Xavier Institute of Communications indeed offers various certificate courses to the students. The courses costs between INR 8,000 to INR 18,500. Interested candidates can check out the following list to know about the offered certificate courses at XIC Mumbai: Certificate in Radio Jockey Online in Public Speaking & Personality Enhancement Certificate in Announcing, Broadcasting, Compering, Dubbing and E-books Narration (ABCDE) Online certificate in Creative Writing Workshop in Graphic Design Certificate in Branding Certificate in Conversational English online

Q: What PG Diploma specialisations does XIC Mumbai offer?

At XIC Mumbai, students can pursue various PG Diploma courses across multiple specialisations. Students can refer to the following list to know about the PG Diploma courses offered at the Xavier Institute of Communications Mumbai: PG Diploma in Advertising, Marketing Communications & Customer Analytics PG Diploma in Film, Television & Digital Media PG Diploma in PR and Corporate Communication PG Diploma in Event Planning & Experimental Marketing Advanced Integrated Communication Programme

Q: How will I get to know about my XIC Entrance Test (XET) exam date?

Candidates will have to select their preferred XET date (out of the dates announced on the website) at the time of registration. The test link, password and login details will be sent to candidates just before their allocated time slot. More exam day instructions will be communicated to the applicants via this email by the exam body.

Q: When will the XIC Entrance Test (XET) 2025 result be declared?

A final list of selected students and XET 2025 results will be announced on May 5, 2025, by 4:00 pm on the official website - xaviercomm.org. Shortlisted candidates must pay their course's tuition fee by May 19, 2025 online on the same website. More information about the tuition fee payment will be available on the website only.

Q: When will XIC Entrance Test (XET) 2025 admit card be released?

Candidates will receive the admit card via email at least a week before the exam date. They are advised to check their inbox along with their spam or junk mail so that they do not miss out on the admit card. Candidates are also advised to preserve their admit card carefully as only this document will be accepted in all further transactions between them and XIC.

Q: What is the exam pattern of the XIC Entrance Test?

The XET pattern is explained in the table below. Particulars Details Mode Online Test Medium English No. of Sections 2 (Objective and Subjective) Time Duration 1 hour (30 minutes per section) Total Marks 100 (50 per section)

Q: Is an interview conducted after clearing XIC Entrance Test (XET)?

Yes. Based on a candidate's score in the online test, they will be called for the interviews. The interview will be conducted via a Zoom call. Details about the call will be sent to them on their registered email IDs. Questions in the interview will be based on general knowledge, personal academic histories, Statement of Purpose (SOP) submitted with the application form, etc.

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Updated on Sep 18, 2025 11:06 IST

By Nupur Jain, Senior Executive - Editorial

XET 2025 Pattern - The Xavier Institute of Communications (XIC) prescribes the Xavier's Entrance Test pattern. According to the XIC Entrance Test 2025 pattern, the test will be a computer-based, online test that examinees can take from their homes or internet cafes. There will be both objective and subjective type questions in the XET 2025 paper. The language medium of XET 2025 will be English. As per the new XET pattern published on the institute's website, the test will be an hour long. Examinees will get 30 minutes to attempt each section. Both the sections will carry 50 marks each. The objective-type questions will be based on Language Skills, General Knowledge and Knowledge of Media, and Logical and Analytical Skills. The questions in the subjective section will be media-related and designed to test students on their social values, creativity, writing skills, etc. The password and login details for the test will be sent to examinees 10 minutes before the predetermined test timings. Learn more about the XIC OET 2025 pattern in the article below.

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XET 2025 Pattern - Highlights
XIC Entrance Test (XET) Pattern
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XET 2025 Pattern - Highlights

Some key information about the XET pattern is provided in the table below -

Particulars	Details
Exam name	XIC Entrance Test (XET)
Conducted by	Xavier Institute of Communications
Exam Level	University-level
Mode of exam	Online Mode (Computer-based)
Type of Questions	Objective and Subjective both
Exam Duration	1 hour (30 minutes for each section)
Medium of Exam	English only

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Commonly asked questions

Q: When will the application process for the XIC Entrance Test (XET) start?

Q: When will the XIC Entrance Test (XET) 2025 exam be conducted?

Q: Where can a candidate fill the XIC Entrance Test (XET) admission form?

XIC Entrance Test (XET) Pattern

XIC entrance exam paper consists of two sections. The first section contains objective-type questions and the second one has subjective questions. A brief about the same is given below:

Section	Duration \| Max. Marks	Subjects
Objective	30 mins. \| 50 marks	Language Skills
		General Knowledge and Knowledge of Media
		Logical and Analytical Skills
Subjective	30 mins. \| 50 marks	It has a total of 4 questions, which are media-related. It assesses the creativity, social values, writing skills, etc. of aspirants Some of the questions asked are also related to the course for which the aspirants are applying

Note: In the subjective section, candidates must type answers in the proper English language. Any answer containing short forms or SMS language will be rejected.

Commonly asked questions

Q: How will I get to know about my XIC Entrance Test (XET) exam date?

Q: When will the XIC Entrance Test (XET) 2025 result be declared?

Q: When will XIC Entrance Test (XET) 2025 admit card be released?

FAQs on XIC Entrance Test (XET) Pattern

Some additional FAQs on the entrance test are provided in the space below.

Commonly asked questions

Q: Does XIC Mumbai offer certificate courses?

Q: What PG Diploma specialisations does XIC Mumbai offer?

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What is the medium of XIC entrance exam?

Answered a month ago

According to the official website, the Xavier's Institute of Communication conducts the XIC OET entrance exam in English medium only. Additionally, XIC forbids candidates to use slangs or short forms while writing their entrance test. Any use of such words can result in disqualification of the candi

Rachit Katariya

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What details are required to register for XIC entrance exam?

Answered a month ago

Candidates applying for XIC OET entrance exam are required to submit their XET registration form on or before the deadline to be eligible to appear for the entrance test. To register for XET entrance exam, candidates are required to provide the following details:

Name
Mobile Number
Email ID
Course Inter

Nishtha Rai

Beginner-Level 5

Can I get my XET admit card offline via post?

Answered a month ago

No, a candidate cannot get their XET admit card in offline mode. The Xavier's Institute of Communications sends the XIC OET admit card only at the registered email ID of candidates who have successfully submitted their XET application form on or before deadline.

Nishtha Singh

Beginner-Level 5

Do I need to preserve my XET admit card even after the exam?

Answered a month ago

Yes, candidates are required to keey their XIC OET admit card with them even after the exam is over. It is because the Xavier Institute of Communication asks the selected candidates to bring in or show their XET admit card during further admission process.

Atul Singh

Beginner-Level 5

How to download XET admit card?

Answered a month ago

The Xavier Institute of Communications will send the XIC OET admit card on the email ID provided during XET registrations in the online form. Candidates are required to check their Junk/Spam email folders if they cannot find their admit card in the Inbox.

Sumridhi Bisht

Beginner-Level 5

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