What is the syllabus and exam pattern of GMAT?
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Prerit Kohli I'm creative, passionate and hard working | Contributor-Level 10
7 years agoPlease find the details below:
Pattern:
Questions-Total 90+1, Time- 3:30 hours
Syllabus:
-Analytical Writing Assessment: Analysis of arguments
-Integrated Reasoning (IR): Multi-Source Reasoning; Graphics Interpretation; Two-Two Part Analysis; Table
-Quantitative section: Data Sufficiency; Problem Solving
-Verbal section: Reading Comprehension; Critical Reasoning; Sentence Correction
Time:
Analytical Writing Assessment-30 minutes
Integrated Reasoning (IR)-30 minutes
Quantitative section-75 minutes
Verbal section-75 minutes
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GMAT exam pattern 2024 and the GMAT syllabus for the current version of the GMAT Focus Edition exam can be understood from the table given below:
GMAT Exam Section
No. of Questions/ Time Limit
GMAT Question Type
GMAT Score Range
Quantitative Reasoning
21 questions (45 minutes)
- Algebra
- Arithmetic
60-90
Verbal Reasoning
23 questions (45 minutes)
- Reading Comprehension,
- Critical Reasoning
60-90
Data Insights
20 questions (45 minutes)
- Data Sufficiency
- Multi Source Reasoning
- Table Analysis
- Graphics Interpretation
- Two-Part Analyses
60-90
Total
64 questions (2 hours 14 minutes + 10 minutes optional break)
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205 - 805
Moreover, this is the latest GMAT Focus Edition syllabus that is being followed across.
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GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test) is a computer-adaptive test that is used to assess the analytical, quantitative, verbal, reading, and writing skills of candidates seeking admission to MBA and other graduate management programs. The syllabus and exam pattern for GMAT are as follows:
Syllabus:
The GMAT exam tests the candidate's aptitude in the following areas:
Analytical Writing Assessment
Integrated Reasoning
Quantitative Reasoning
Verbal Reasoning
Exam Pattern:
The GMAT exam is a computer-adaptive test, which means that the difficulty level of each question adapts to the candidate's ability level. The exam duration is 3 hours and 7...more -
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Nesar Kanachur Interested in Marketing and Advertising | Contributor-Level 6
7 years agoGraduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) is an international test conducted by Graduate Management Admission Council for admission in 2000 B-Schools across 82 countries for 6000 programmes.
The syllabus for GMAT is analytical writing assessment (here you are going to write analytically his/her own way for 1 topic), integrated reasoning (here you should show your ability to evaluate the problem), graphs interpretation (here some graphs are there you should answer some questions based on graphs or charts), two part-analysis (here you should match the correct thing in a table), table analysis (here you are answering a questions by yes or...more -
Hello,
The Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) is a computer adaptive test for admission to a graduate management program, like MBA in India as well as abroad.
The exam would assess the analytical, writing, quantitative, verbal, and reading skills in English.
The syllabus of GMAT is as follows:
1) Analytical Writing Assessment: 30 minutes
Analysis of arguments
2) Integrated Reasoning (IR): 30 minutes
A) Multi-Source Reasoning
B) Graphics Interpretation
C) Two-Two Part Analysis
D) Table
3) Quantitative section: 75 minutes
A) Data Sufficiency
B) Problem Solving
4) Verbal section: 75 minutes
A) Reading Comprehension
B) Critical Reasoning
C) S...more
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