Syllabus and exam pattern for XIC OET
Xavier Institute of Communications conducts online entrance tests to provide admission to students in postgraduate diploma courses. All interested candidates can appear for the Xavier Institute of Communications (XIC) entrance exam if they meet the eligibility criteria.
Candidates holding a graduation degree from a recognised college or university are eligible to apply for the XIC online entrance exam (OET) 2017. Also, candidates appearing for their final year graduation exams are eligible to appear for XIC OET 2017.
XIC offers various postgraduate programmes such as:
• Journalism and Mass Communication
• Public Relations and Corporate Communication
• Advertising and Marketing Communication
• Film, Television and Digital Video Production
• Communication for Development
• Mass Communication Marathi
XIC OET 2017 Exam Pattern
Xavier Institute of Communications conducts mass communication entrance exam in the online mode only.
The exam pattern for XIC OET 2017 is such that the paper contains both objective and subjective sections. The objective section carries multiple choice questions of 100 marks which candidates need to complete in a duration of 60 minutes. The subjective section carries three questions of total 50 marks which candidates need to complete in a period of 30 minutes.
| Section |
Maximum Marks |
Duration |
| Objective |
100 |
60 minutes |
| Subjective |
50 |
30 minutes |
Note: In subjective section, candidates need to write answers in proper English language. Any answer containing SMS language or short forms will not be evaluated.
XIC OET 2017 Syllabus
The syllabus for XIC OET 2017 is divided into two parts. For objective section candidates are evaluated on:
• General knowledge and knowledge of media
• Language skills
• Logical and analytical skills
Subjective section contains media-related questions that are meant to assess candidates’ writing skills, creativity, and social values. Some questions can also be related to the course a candidate is applying for.
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 2 months ago
Candidates can apply online for admission at Xavier Institute of Communication. Aspirants can fill out the form for the preferred course on the institute's website. Candidates also need pay INR 2,500 for XOET.
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Answered 2 months ago
Xavier Institute of Communication conducts XIC Entrance Test or XOET for admission to PG Diploma courses. The test will be conducted on below dates in online mode:
- April 12, 2026
- April 18, 2026
- April 19, 2026
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Guide-Level 15
Answered 2 months ago
Candidates of 35 years and above can only apply for PG Diploma courses at Xavier Institute of Communication. Aspirants must also complete three-year graduation to apply for this course. Candidates also need to appear for XOET conducted by the institute for admission.
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Guide-Level 15
Answered 2 months ago
Xavier Institute of Communication offers PG Diploma and short-term certificate courses. The institute offers PG Diploma in Applied Creativity for Advertising & Marketing, Event Planning & Experiential Marketing, etc. Admission to courses is merit and entrance-based.
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Guide-Level 15
Answered 2 months ago
Xavier Institute of Communication conducts XIC Entrance Test or XOET for admission to PG Diploma courses. Selected candidates need to pass the Zoom Interview. Aspirants are selected for certificate courses based on their merit. Shortlisted aspirants need to pay the course fees to confirm their seat.
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Guide-Level 15
Answered 2 months ago
Candidates need to pay a registration fees to apply for XOET at Xavier Institute of Communication. The application fees is INR 2,500. Aspirants can pay this fee via any of the online payment modes. Candidates must keep the fee receipt with them for future reference.
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Guide-Level 15
Answered 2 months ago
Xavier Institute of Communication admissions are open for 2026 session. Candidates can fill out the form on the institute's website for the preferred course. The institute offers admission to its flagship PG Diploma courses based on XOET or XIC Entrance Test conducted by XIC Mumbai.
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Guide-Level 15
Answered 2 months ago
Xavier Institute of Communication offers PG Diploma courses for 11-month. Candidates can apply for these courses after completing graduation. Check below PG Diploma courses offered at the institute:
- Advertising, Marketing, Communications & Customer Analytics
- Applied Creativity for Advertising & Market
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Can I apply online at Xavier Institute of Communication?