GMAT- Essential Criteria for International MBA
Graduate Management Admission Test is organized by Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC), established initially in 1953 to help the international management school (more than 1900 management school use the score) to choose the proper candidate for MBA course.
Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) is the Essential Criteria for persuading an International MBA
The objective of GMAT is to test the candidate’s Verbal (English), Mathematical and Analytical ability and Writing skill. It is the most essential exam for getting international student visas. It is a computer adaptive test which is largely organized by various centres through out the World. For more details visit https://www.mba.com/mba/Service/Testing/Testing?WT.mc_id=hubcontent&Action=APPOINTMENTSEARCH.
Eligibility Criteria: Graduate Management Admission Test has no such eligibility criteria in case of qualification or age for taking the test. Even a minor or a candidate below the age 18 needs to contact the Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC). The score is actually valid up to five years but it is always better that the score should be current (not more than two years) as most of the universities prefer current scores. One can appear for GMAT as many times he wants but it is good to take preparation well and go for it once for having a better result. The universities, where you are seeking admission to, calculate the average of all your GMAT scores for consideration of your candidature.
Schedule: GMAT exam can be given at any point of time in any major city, the Educational Testing Services or ETS centres organize tests five days a week (Monday to Friday). The interested candidates are to be informed that many others also offer the facilities of GMAT. As most of the universities start the admission process in the month of January, September to December becomes the high priority season for GMAT. So, registration should done 90 days before to get the perfect date for such a highly demanding season. In normal condition, registration, 15 days prior to the exam is mandatory. The GMAT test lasts approximately for four hours, and most centre offer two time slots: 9 A.M. and 2 P.M.
Test Type: Graduate Management Admission Test has four sections which are strictly timed section. Three of them are the main - Analytical Writing Assessment, Quantitative Section and Verbal section.
In detail test are as follows for computer adaptive GMAT exam -
1) Pre-Test Computer Tutorial (untimed)
2) Analysis of an Issue (30 minutes, 1 essay topic)
3) Analysis of an Argument (30 minutes, 1 essay topic)
5-minute break (optional)
4) Quantitative Ability (75 minutes, 37 questions)
Problem Solving (23–24 questions)
Data Sufficiency (13–14 questions)5-minute break (optional)
5) Verbal Ability (75 minutes, 41 questions)
Critical Reasoning (14–15 questions)
Sentence Correction (14–15 questions)
Reading Comprehension (4 passages, 12–14 questions)6) Post-Test Procedures
For more details visit the link- http://www.mba.com/mba/thegmat/teststructureandoverview.
Score: GMAT score ranges from 200 to 800 and the average candidates score between 400 to 600 and the median score is near about 500. Actually most of the management schools seek for ranges of GMAT score between 600 to 740, though different institutes have different scoring rates.
Exam fees: For the exam US $250 is required (including the fees for sending the score to 5 different Universities). Also US $28 is required for sending the score to the additional universities.
Contact Information:
Telephone lines are open from Monday to Friday in each region, except on local national holidays. If you have questions about the GMAT® exam, please contact GMAT Customer Service in your region:
Americas Region: Email: GMATCandidateServicesAmericas@pearson.com
Telephone (toll-free): +1 (800) 717-GMAT (4628), 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. CT
Telephone: +1 (952) 681-3680, 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. CT
Fax: +1 (952) 681-3681
To check on the availability of GMAT appointments in Canadian cities, please call +1 (866) 442-GMAT (4628).
Asia-Pacific Region: Email: GMATCandidateServicesAPAC@pearson.com
Telephone: 6038318 9961, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. AEST
In India: +91 120-439-7830, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Indian Standard Time
Fax: 6038319 1092
China: Email: gmatservice@neea.edu.cn
Telephone: 86-10-62798877, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. China Standard Time
Fax: 86-10-82520243
Europe, Middle East, Africa (EMEA) Region: Email: GMATCandidateServicesEMEA@pearson.com
Telephone: +44 (0) 161 855 7219, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. GMT
Fax: +44 (0) 161 855 7301
Website: http://www.mba.com.
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