Eligibility For GMAT Exam

I want to apply for Graduate Management Admission Test GMAT Exam so can you tell me the eligibility to apply for exam?

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Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) is a computer adaptive test conducted by Graduate Management Admission Council for admission to MBA program in the various universities across the world.

The GMAT exam assesses analytical writing, problem solving, logical and critical reasoning abilities of the candidates.
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GMAT Eligibility Criteria[/B]

Candidate must be a graduate from a recognized board or university

Candidate must be proficient in English Language.

The candidate must be minimum 18 years of age.

There is no upper age limit
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GMAT Exam Pattern[/B]

The GMAT exam is a computer adaptive test, for the time duration of 3.5 hours

The GMAT questions will be asked from Analytical writing Assessment, Integrated Reasoning, Quantitative and verbal Aptitude.

The question paper will be divided into four sections and the total time allowed to write the exam is 3.5 hours.

GMAT Test Section No. of Questions Type of Question Timing

Analytical Writing Assessment 1 Topic Analysis of Argument 30 Minutes

Integrated Reasoning 12 Questions Reasoning, graph interpretation, table analysis type question 30 Minutes


Quantitative 37 Questions Data Sufficiency
Problem Solving 75 Minutes

Verbal 41 Questions Reading Comprehension
Critical Reasoning Sentence Correction 75 Minutes
Total Time 3hr, 30min
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GMAT Syllabus[/B]

The GMAT syllabus is divided into following section:

Integrated Reasoning Section

In this section reasoning abilities of candidates is measured by providing various information like graphic, numeric and verbal. This section includes:

Multi-Source Reasoning
Table Analysis
Graphics Interpretation
Two-Part Analysis

Quantitative Section

This section measures the quantitative aptitude of a candidate like solving quantitative problems, and interpreting graphic data. The questions in this section are generally asked from

Problem Solving
Data Sufficiency

Verbal Section

The verbal section measures the ability of a candidate to read and comprehend the written material like passages, sentences and grammar. The questions that are asked in the verbal section are from the following areas.

Reading comprehension
Critical reasoning
Sentence correction

Analytical Writing Assessment

The analytical writing assessment (AWA) consists of a writing assessment and analysis of an argument. The candidates are given 30 min. task to write their review, analysis of a given argument.