GMAT (Graduate Management Aptitude Test)

 

Online testing for the GMAT 2024 Exam will be available. Throughout the year, a multi-day national exam is administered. The GMAT exam is administered by the Graduate Management Admission Council, or GMAC. Candidates taking the Graduate Management Aptitude Test (GMAT) are required to take it in order to be admitted to both full-time and part-time MBA programs in management. Those who pass the exam will be eligible to enroll in a range of domestic and international institutions. In this article, we've covered everything you need to know about the GMAT test for 2024, including the application form, test dates, requirements, and much more.

GMAT 2024 Overview:

Exam name	Graduate Management Admission Test
Commonly known as	GMAT
Exam level	International Level Exam
Conducting Body	Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC)
Language	English
GMAT 2024 Registration mode	Online
GMAT 2024 Exam Mode	Online
GMAT Current version test duration	3 hours and 7 min
GMAT 2024 focus Edition test duration	2 hours 15 min
GMAT cost(approx.)	Rs. 21000/-
GMAT focus Edition exam fee	Rs. 21000/-
GMAT exam fee payment options	Credit Card and Debit Card
Chances for Re-attempts	Overall 8 attempts (only 5 chances per year)

 

 

GMAT 2024 Exam Dates:

 

The GMAT 2024 test won't have any set dates. Each year, examinations are performed several times. Candidates will have the option of selecting their own dates. Exam dates must be reserved by candidates two to three months in advance of the chosen date. Registration for the GMAT 2024 will be available all year long.

 

GMAT 2024 Focus Edition Dates:

 

GMAT Official Prep Availability	To Be Announced
Registration Opening date	To Be Announced
GMAT focus Edition Test Start date	To Be Announced

 

GMAT 2024 Application Form:

 

Candidates must carefully read the GMAT 2024 Application Form instructions.

 

• The GMAT application form will be made available online at the website.

• Candidates will have access to registration forms all year round.

• To avoid mistakes, thoroughly fill out the application form's fields relating to education, communication, etc.

• Candidates must select their preferred exam location and reserve their slots there.

• It is recommended that candidates register two or three months prior to the scheduled exam date.

• There will be no need to provide the authority a hardcopy of the application form.

• Take a printout of the application form so you have it for future use.

 

 

Application Fee for GMAT 2024:

 

• The registration price for the GMAT 2024 exam will be paid online.

• Each applicant must pay a fee of US$250 (Rs. 20465).

• The following credit cards are accepted for payment: Mastercard, Visa, American Express, and Discover network cards.

• Once paid, the application cost is non-refundable.

How to Apply for GMAT 2024:

 

Step 1: Open the official website (the URL is provided above).

Step 2: Register by giving some fundamental information.

Step 3: At this point, select the "Sign Up" button and complete the registration form.

Step 4: Provide your contact information, address, gender, etc.

Step 5: You can now schedule your exam and confirm your profile.

Step 6: Pay the registration money and save a copy of your application for your records.

 

 

GMAT 2024 Eligibility Criteria:

 

Before registering for the GMAT 2024 exam, applicants are advised to meet the GMAT qualifying requirements listed below:

 

• Nationality: The nationality will not be subject to any limitations. Both Indian and international applicants are welcome to submit applications.

• Qualifications: Candidates must have a graduating degree from an accredited university or institution, or its equivalent, to be eligible.

• Marks Criteria: There will be no minimum score need to take the GMAT exam.

• Age Limit: Candidates age must be at least 18 years old.

• Attempt Limit: Candidates may only attempt the exam a maximum of five times in a rolling 12-month period, with a 16-day break between each attempt.

 

 

GMAT 2024 Exam Pattern:

 

Candidates can see all the information regarding the GMAT test format for 2024 here:

 

• Exam Mode: The exam will be administered online using remote proctoring.

• Number of Section: Four sections will make up the question paper's total number of sections.

• Time Limit: Three hours and thirty minutes total, including breaks, will be allotted.

• Subjects: Four subjects—quantitative ability, verbal reasoning, integrated thinking, and writing assessment—will be included in the question paper.

 

Candidates can view the sectional exam format and scoring scales in the table below:

Subjects	Number of Questions	Time	Scoring Scale
Quantitative reasoning	31	62 minutes	6-51, in one point increment
Integrated reasoning	12	30 minutes	1-8, in one point increment
Verbal reasoning	36	65 minutes	6-51, in one point increment
Analytical writing assessment	1	30 minutes	0-6, in half point increments
Total	–	–	200 to 800, in 10 point increments

 

GMAT 2024 Syllabus:

 

Verbal reasoning, integrated thinking, numeric abilities, and writing evaluation will all be included in the GMAT 2024 syllabus. The entire syllabus will be made available online on the website.

 

Quantitative Reasoning:

 

• Data sufficiency

• Problem solving

 

Integrated Reasoning:

 

• Two part analysis

• Multi source reasoning

• Table analysis

• Graphic interpretation

 

Verbal Reasoning:

 

• Critical reasoning

• Reading comprehension

• Sentence correction

 

Analytical Writing Assessment:

 

• Analysis of argument

 

 

GMAT Preparation Tips:

 

The following GMAT preparation advice will assist candidates in getting ready for the test well:

 

• Recognize the exam's format and syllabus.

• Make a study schedule and follow it.

• Examine the test questions from recent years and take practice exams as well.

• Select quality study materials to aid in your preparation.

• Work on your weaknesses by identifying them.

• Develop your skills by taking brief notes on the key points and revising them.

• Take frequent pauses while studying to keep your mind active.

 

 

GMAT 2024 Admit Card:

 

The GMAT 2024 admit card will be made available online alone. The GMAT Admit Card will be available for candidates to obtain in order to learn the date and specifics of the exam. The candidate will not receive an admit card via mail or any other offline mode.

 

The name of the candidate, the exam time, date, and instructions, among other information, will be on the admit card. Candidates are required to save a printout of their admission card for future use. Before taking the exam, candidates will be required to present a valid form of identification.

 

 

GMAT 2024 Result:

 

Following the completion of the test, the candidates will be informed of the GMAT results. On the website, it will be announced in an online format. The GMAT 2024 score card will remain valid for five years following the exam date. The score card will include information such as sectional marks, candidate names, total marks earned, etc.

 

Candidates can use their login information to check their results. Results are available for download for 20 days following the exam's completion. Don't forget to print out your GMAT score report for future use.

 

 

GMAT 2024 Admission:

 

The cut off scores created by the various business schools and universities will be used to determine admission. After the exam is over, candidates will be able to send their results to the appropriate institute. The authority will contact the shortlisted individuals for counseling and subsequent interview stages.

 

The candidates will receive their final admission based on the results of their individual interview, group discussion, and document verification process. Institutions will have varying requirements for admission. Candidates must appear in person at the designated college to pay the application fee and complete other formalities.

 

GMAT 2024 Exam Centres:

 

State	Venues
Delhi	EduPro, Pearson Professional Centers
Haryana	Ansal University
Punjab	Thapar University, Winsoft Computer Centre
Uttar Pradesh	Pearson Professional Centers, UPTEC Computer Consultancy Limited
Rajasthan	Sakar Edutech Private Limited
Gujarat	A1 Professional Assessment Center, H L Centre for Professional Education
Andhra Pradesh	KL University, Gayatri Vidya Parishad College of Engineering
Madhya Pradesh	Sarva Mangla Maa Samiti – Inspire Me
Jharkhand	Infinity Academy
Maharashtra	Unisoft Technologies, Pearson Professional Centers, Think Education Advisory Services LLP, GATS
Bihar	Gencor Learning Solutions Private Limited
West Bengal	Agile Technologies And Solutions
Odisha	KIIT University
Assam	Assam Don Bosco University
Telangana	Pearson Professional Centers, Edu-Kinect
Kerala	Indira Institute of Education, Rajagiri College Of Social Sciences
Tamil Nadu	Vellore Institute of Technology, Pearson Professional Centers, Indra Institute Of Education, National Institute Of Technology (NIT)
Karnataka	Dr. T M A Pai Polytechnic, Manipal Campus, Pearson Professional Centers-Bangalore, Think Education Advisory Services LLP.

 

 

GMAT 2024 Exam Day Guidelines:

 

Begin your exam preparations one day prior to the scheduled day. Making preparations in advance puts you at ease and encourages you to provide your best effort.

 

GMAT 2024 Exam Day Instructions at the Testing Facility -

 

• ID that has been accepted for the GMAT is required, as is a water bottle.

• The ID must be an original document.

• Email copy of the appointment confirmation.

• At least two to three days before the exam, familiarize yourself with the exam location, the journey time, and the available forms of transportation.

• When you start to feel anxious throughout the exam, try to take deep breaths.