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Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) – Overview & Structure
The Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) is a globally recognized standardized exam designed for students seeking admission to MBA and other business-related graduate programs. Administered by the Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC), the GMAT assesses analytical, verbal, quantitative, and reasoning skills essential for success in business school.
Key Highlights
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Accepted Worldwide
Recognized by over 7,000 business programs across 2,300 universities in 110+ countries.
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Flexible Testing Options
Take the exam at a test center or opt for the online GMAT exam from home.
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Validity
GMAT scores are valid for five years.
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No Age Restrictions
Open to candidates above 18 years old (or 13–17 years with parental consent).
How to Register for the GMAT?
Follow these simple steps to register:
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1️⃣ Visit the official GMAC website (mba.com).
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2️⃣ Create a GMAT account.
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3️⃣ Fill out the registration form.
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4️⃣Choose a test date and location (or opt for the online test).
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5️⃣ Pay the exam fee and confirm your booking.
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6️⃣ Save or print your confirmation details.
GMAT Exam Format & Structure
🕒 Total Duration: 2 hours 15 minutes (Excluding optional breaks)
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1.Quantitative Reasoning (GMAT Math) – 45 minutes
This section measures problem-solving skills using mathematical concepts.
- Arithmetic
- Algebra
- Geometry
- Word Problems
- No advanced mathematics (calculus/trigonometry) required.
- Data sufficiency and problem-solving question types included.
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2.Verbal Reasoning – 45 minutes
This section assesses reading comprehension, critical reasoning, and sentence correction skills.
- Reading Comprehension
- Critical Reasoning
- Sentence Correction
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3.Data Insights – 45 minutes (New Section)
This section tests data literacy and analytical skills.
- Data Sufficiency
- Data Interpretation
- Graph & Table Analysis
- Multi-Source Reasoning
📊 Key Focus: Analyzing data from charts, graphs, and multi-source information to make strategic decisions.
Scoring System
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GMAT Total Score
205–805 (Based on Quantitative & Verbal scores) Quantitative & Verbal Sections: Scored separately
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Data Insights Section
Evaluated separately
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🗣 Part 3: Discussion (4-5 minutes)
A deeper discussion on the topic from Part 2, with the examiner asking analytical and opinion-based questions.
📌 Important Note: The GMAT Focus Edition (2023 update) replaced the older version, offering a shorter test duration, no AWA (essay section), and more emphasis on data literacy.
The GMAT is a crucial step for students aiming for top business schools worldwide. Proper preparation and strategy can significantly improve your score and open doors to prestigious MBA programs! 🚀
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