XAT essay topics:
1996 1997 1998
There is no right way of doing a wrong thing.
“By the third or fourth week of the term, business school had succeeded in afflicting me with a variation of the Stockholm syndrome, named after the incident in which a hostage in a Stockholm bank robbery fell in love with one of her captors.” (Peter Robinson in Snapshots from Hell : The making of an MBA)
Max Weber, a German Sociologist, defined state as an entity that has a monopoly over legal violence. India proves that the converse is also true; if criminals cannot be punished by the law, its effect they become the state. (The Economist September 27, 1997)
1999- "Television really is another eye so you can feel and care about things you never felt and cared about before, another ear to hear strange music… The first and only international language."
2000- Ships are safer in the harbour. But they are not meant for the same.
2001- Economic Growth without distributive justice can only lead to violence.
2002- Indian Economy in the Post WTO Era.
2003- To give real service, one needs to add something that cannot be bought or measured, like sincerity and integrity.
2004- Asked at the age of 83, as to which of his project would he choose as his master piece, Frank Lloyd Wright, the architect, answered, "The next one".
2005- More than one billion Indians. A gigantic problem or a sea of opportunities?
2006- "India has one of the largest pool of talented manpower – but few innovations and patented products"
2007- “Economic growth without environmental damage – a mirage or a reality.”
hi aravind, i'll b giving xat 2009. can u plz guide me how should i prepare for the essay. wat sort of topics hav been asked nd could be asked in the upcmg xat09 plz help!