This article is an Indian student guide for Gmat Exam Pattern and Syllabus. Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) is the most accepted entrance exam for MBA worldwide. In India, all the top MBA colleges accept GMAT score as well as in abroad colleges. GMAT is a computer aptitude test. In the last few years, the GMAT became a popular entrance exam in India. If you are targeting for a top b school in India then you should prepare for the GMAT entrance exam.
The candidate must have to score well in the GMAT to take the admission in a reputed b school. If you have a score between 650 to 700 that means you are eligible to take admitted in all the top b schools in India and some top b schools abroad. The GMAT became more popular than CAT, XAT, and CMAT etc. entrance exam.
GMAT Exam Pattern
The GMAT exam is 3 hours and 30 minutes computer-based exam. GMAT exam pattern divided into four sections:
- Analytical Writing Assessment
- Integrated Reasoning
- Verbal
- Quantitative
Every year, More than 4 lakhs of students apply for GMAT entrance test. Each section of GMAT has a limited time. In Quantitative and verbal section all the questions are multiple-choice questions. GMAT is a computer-based exam so that the candidate cannot change in the previous question. So, make sure that you are selecting the right option in the first attempt. The aspirants can take a break of 8 minutes during the exam. In Analytical writing assessment and integrated reasoning, all the questions are no multiple-choice questions. There is only one question asked in the Analytical Writing Assessment. It has 30 minutes to write an essay.
GMAT Exam Syllabus
The GMAT exam syllabus is also divided into four sections, same as exam pattern
Analytical Writing Assessment Syllabus
In this section, the candidate has to write an essay or passage for a particular topic which asked in the exam. The candidates have to write the essay on the basis of passage. This section is divided into two parts:
- Argument Essay
- Issue Essay
GMAT Integrated Reasoning syllabus
It is the newest addition in the GMAT exam pattern and syllabus. In this section, the competitors’ capacity to assess the information introduced in chart or table configuration. This section is also divided into four parts:
- Table Analysis
- Two parts Analysis
- Multi-Score Reasoning
- Graphics Interpretation
GMAT Quantitative Reasoning Syllabus
This section has divided into two main sections are as follow:
- Data Efficiency
- Problem Solving
In data Efficiency, The candidate will be answered for 18 questions and in Problem-solving the candidate will be answered for 18 questions. That means in the Quantitative section the candidate will be answered for 36 questions in 75 minutes.
The syllabus of this section is totally based on mathematics. Below the list of all the topics which consider this section:
- Geometry
- Elementary Algebra
- Arithmetic
- Ratio Proportions
- Properties of Integers
- Permutation and combinations
- Exponents and roots
- Linear equations etc.
GMAT Verbal Reasoning Syllabus
In this section, all the questions will be asked multiple-choice questions. Every question has four options and you have to choose the right one. The maximum time duration of this section is 75 minutes for 41 questions. This section has divided into four parts:
- Critical Reasoning
- Reading comprehension
- Sentence correction
There is the list of all topics which the candidates have to cover in Verbal Reasoning Syllabus:
- Critical reasoning
- The rhetorical construction of the sentences
- Sentence correction related to finding error or omission.
- Reading unseen passages
- Subject-verb agreement
- Misplace modifiers
- Countable Vs Uncountable
- Parallelism
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Conclusion – Final Words
A good GMAT score can give you the best b-school in India and abroad. For the management student who wants to take the admission in MBA is necessary to get a good score in GMAT. Everyone knows that the competition for top b schools is very tough because the seats are limit and the numbers of applicants are very high.
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