GMAT Format

GMAT is a test usually taken for studying in B Schools.The score ranges from 200-800 with 400-600 being average. If you want to get into top B Schools then you should be able to score around 650 and above. Scores above 700 will land you in top schools.

GMAT is divided into 4 sections-

1.  AWA- 30 minute essay, which measures the ability to analyse the reason behind an argument. Average score range is 0-6
2. Quantitative- Consists of 37 questions to be completed in 75 minutes. Measures the ability to reason and solve quantitative problems, interpret graphical data and to use information given in the problem. Average score ranges from 0-60
3. Verbal- 75 minutes for 41 questions which measure the ability to comprehend, evaluate and reason the arguments and also to check articulation. Average score range is 0-6.
4. Integrated Reasoning- Consists of 12 questions to be completed in 30 minutes. This sections analyses your ability to evaluate or synthesize data present in multiple formats from multiple sources. 

Start early and practice a lot! 

Eligibility for GMAT

Did you know that GMAT is conducted by the Graduate Management Admission Council. There is no particular eligibility criteria for taking GMAT exam. Only that the candidates must be above 18 years of age while taking the GMAT exam. The candidates receive their scores right after they completing the test and this test scores is valid for next 5 years. Once the candidates are shortlisted, the final selection is based on the multiple rounds of selection process such as Statement of Purpose, Letters of Recommendation, Personal Interview and or other rounds conducted by the B-schools. 
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Why GMAT?

Top Business schools use GMAT score as the standard to predict a student's success in school. There are 4 more advantages to taking GMAT.

1. Measures your skills and predicts the skills you need: The Integrated Reading section determines what skills you have and what you need for good performance in school and business.
2. Measures Success: Research confirms that the GMAT exam is a valid and reliable predictor of your performance in today's graduate management programs.
3. Accepted by Business schools worldwide: Most business schools in many countries accept GMAT scores. 
4. Available whenever you are ready: Testing is available around the world in state-of-the-art facilities designed to provide an unparalleded test-taking experience so that you can perform your best.

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When to take GMAT

You must be thinking about the appropriate time for taking this test. Well, if you are an MBA aspirant and are planning to go for this course in your post graduation, one must see to it that the targeting dates for taking this test of GMAT is 2 months before you application is due. So for example, if your deadline for round 2 of getting admitted into this program is in January, then you must take the test no late than October. 

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GMAT everywhere!

More than 5,900 programs offered by more than 2,100 universities and institutions use the GMAT exam as part of the selection criteria for their programs. GMAT is a computer adaptive test which assesses a person's analytical, verbal, quantitative, reading and writing skills. All these skills are required to study in  Management program, especially MBA. 
Contrary to popular belief, GMAT does not measure Business or management skills but tests the taker in analytical writing and problem-solving abilities, while also addressing data sufficiency, logic, and critical reasoning skills that it believes to be vital to real-world business and management success. 
The GMAT exam consists of four sections: An analytical writing assessment, integrated reasoning, the quantitative section, and the verbal section.^[16] Total testing time is three and a half hours, but test takers should plan for a total time of approximately four hours, with breaks.

Section	Duration in minutes	Number of questions
Analytical writing assessment	30	N/A
Integrated reasoning	30	12
Quantitative	75	37
Verbal	75	41

Speaking more generally, for whatever MBA admissions round you're targeting, your target date for taking the GMAT should be at least two months before your first application is due.

Start preparing soon and you can do it without much trouble. 

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