GMAT Exam Preparation

What is GMAT?

The Graduate Management Admission Test is an adaptive computer test (CAT) intended to assess certain analytical, writing, quantitative, verbal, and reading skills in written English for admission to a graduate management program, such as an MBA.

GMAT is a registered trademark of the Graduate Management Admission Council. More than 7,000 programs at approximately 2,300 graduate business schools worldwide accept the GMAT exam as part of the selection criteria for their schedules.

Who needs this Course?

To attain admission to an MBA program, there are high chances that you’ll need to take the GMAT. Around 1,900+ graduate business schools worldwide require GMAT scores for admission, although quite a few schools accept GRE General Test scores as an alternative to GMAT scores.

Course Outcome or Course Benefits?

• Assures admission in a Top Business School
• High Chance of Scholarship
• Better Job and career opportunities

Structure of the GMAT Exam

The GMAT Exam Has Four Sections:

1. Analytical Writing Assessment—measures your ability to think critically and to communicate your ideas.
2. Integrated Reasoning—measures your ability to analyze data and evaluate information presented in multiple formats.
3. Quantitative Reasoning—measures your ability to analyze data and draw conclusions using reasoning skills.
4. Verbal Reasoning—measures your ability to read and understand written material, evaluate arguments and correct written material to conform to standard written English.

In total, the test takes just under 3 1/2 hours to complete, including two optional breaks.

Structure of the GMAT Exam

The GMAT Exam has four separately timed sections. You will have the opportunity to take two optional eight-minute breaks during the exam.

Test Section

• Time Limit / Number of Questions
• Question Types
• Score Range

Analytical Writing Assessment

• 30 minutes
• 1 question

Analysis of an Argument

• 0-6 (in 0.5-point increments)

Integrated Reasoning

• 30 minutes
• 12 questions

Graphics Interpretation, Table Analysis, Multi-source Reasoning, Two-part Analysis

• 1-8 (in 1-point increments)

Quantitative Reasoning

• 62 minutes
• 31 questions

Data Sufficiency, Problem Solving

• 6-51 (in 1-point increments)

Verbal Reasoning

• 65 minutes
• 36 questions

Reading Comprehension, Critical Reasoning, Sentence Correction

• 6-51 (in 1-point increments)