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GMAT 2020 Exam Dates, Registration, Syllabus, Eligibility, Fee, Pattern

The GMAT 2020 [Graduate Management Admission Test] is designed by Government Management Admission Council [GMAC]. It is a 3 and a half-hour long computer adaptive test that judges the students Verbal and Reading Skills, Analytical Writing, and Quantitative in standard written English. The test is taken to check the ability of the students who are pursuing Management Programs.

The GMAT Registration is flexible that is one can enroll at any time without having any difficulty. The fees for the GMAT Exam are US 250$ [INR 17,700]. The GMAT Is conducted 5 times in a year and the GMAC is having 60 Centres established at 144 countries. The GMAT offers admission to foreign countries as well as MBA Courses in India.

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GMAT Exam 2020 Latest Updates

  1. Candidates who are giving the June 11 GMAT Exam will have a choice of whiteboard options physical or online
  2. GMAC has announced that Students can avail GMAT Test facility at home from the mid-week of April
  3. GMAT has suspended test center based GMAT exam as Students cannot move outside to the test center due to the pandemic of COVID-19
  4. On 15th April 2020 GMAC will announce the GMAT Exam for all the students who are willing to appear for the GMAT Exam.
  5. Universities are also extending deadlines, so more students can apply for admissions.

GMAT Exam 2020 Highlights

Exam Name Graduate Management Admission Test
Official Website www.mba.com/exams/gmat
Organizing Body Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC)
Accepted by Top Business Schools
Mode of Exam  Online Computer-Based
GMAT Fee US $250 (INR 17,700)
Score Range 200-800 Overall
GMAT Test Centers 650 across the world
GMAT Helpline +852-3077-4926|+91 120-439-7830(India)
Email – [email protected]

GMAT Exam 2020 Exam Dates

There are no specific dates for giving the GMAT Exams. You have to decide when to appear for the exam as you get an option to choose from the available dates. The registration for the exam is available throughout the year. However, if you are retaking a GMAT Exam to improve your score then it would be possible only after 16 days of the Exam.

In GMAT the student cannot appear more than 5 times in a year and overall 8 times in a lifetime. The fee is deposited is not refundable so it is recommended that whenever you are fully prepared then only you will appear for the GMAT Exam and the fee for rescheduling the exam is US 50$.

GMAT Exam 2020 Eligibility Criteria

Before filling the registration form for GMAT Exam 2020 Students must know the Eligibility Criteria required to appear for the GMAT Exam 2020.

  1. Education Qualification  – Students must have an Education Qualification from a recognized university or college
  2. Age Limit- The minimum Age Limit is 8 years and Maximum has no limit to apply for the GMAT Exam 2020
  3. Number of Attempts: The Students can appear for the exam 5 times in a year and overall 8 times in a lifetime
  4.  Reappear – Students have to wait for 16 days after attempting the GMAT Exam.
  5.  There is no specific requirement  for work experience as these Eligibility Criteria is preferred by the Top Business Schools in the world

GMAT Exam 2020 Syllabus

The entire syllabus of GMAT is divided into 4 sections:

  • Analytical Writing Section
  • Integrated Reasoning Section
  • Quantitative Aptitude Section
  • Verbal Reasoning Section

Analytical Writing Syllabus

This section requires analyzing a given argument and write a review on it. The students have to write or a passage in which the questions will be asked. This section is very fast as the topics of the passage could be of any topic. The main thing is it focuses on the structure of the answer and not the argument. AWA will check your ability to organize your thoughts and use of given evidence to support your viewpoint.

Integrated Reasoning Syllabus

This section is new in the GMAT Syllabus. This section requires you to analyze and evaluate the information given in multiple forms. The Integrated Reasoning Section will challenge both your verbal and quantitative skills. The Questions type can be grouped into:

  1. Multisource Reasoning – The questions will ask you to integrate, compare, understand, or use the information presented in written passages, tables, graphs, diagrams, and other types of visual images
  2. Table Analysis – questions ask you to determine statistics, ratios, proportions or probabilities, etc. from a given spreadsheet-like table with a drop-down menu.
  3. Graphics interpretation – fill-in-the-blanks type questions to be solved on the basis of given bar graphs, line graphs, scatterplots, and bubble graphs.
  4. Two-part analysis – The questions will ask you to calculate proportion, manage trade-offs, etc. and choose answer options that will be given in tabular format.

Quantitative Reasoning Syllabus

The Quantitative Reasoning Section consists of 2 sections namely Problem Solving and Data Sufficiency

  1. Problem Solving – It measures the candidates’ skills to use logic and analytical reasoning for solving quantitative problems.
  2. Data Sufficiency – It measures the candidates’ ability to examine a quantitative problem, identify which data is important, and determine at what point there are enough data to solve the problem.
  • The topics are further divided into these categories:
  1. Ratio Proportions
  2. Arithmetic
  3.  Elementary Algebra
  4. Properties of Integers
  5. Geometry
  6. Linear Equations

Verbal Reasoning Syllabus

The Verbal Reasoning Section measures your ability to read and understand written content and to reason and judge arguments. Three types of verbal reasoning questions are:

  1. Reading comprehension – questions ask you to refer to a passage of up to 350 words and answer questions based on the main idea, supporting ideas, inferences, context, style, and tone, etc.
  2. Critical reasoning – questions check you on argument structure, argument evaluation, and forming a plan of action.
  3. Sentence correction – questions are classified into an agreement, diction, grammatical construction, logical predication, rhetorical construction, and verb form.

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GMAT 2020 Exam Pattern

The GMAT Exam duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes which is decided by the official exam administrative body called [GMAC]. The GMAT Exam is having 80 Questions and consists of 4 sections. Further Students are given a specific time to complete every section of the exam. The Exam Pattern of GMAT 2020 Exam are given below:

Section No. of questions Question Type Duration
Analytical Writing Assessment 1 Topic Analysis of an Argument 30 minutes
Integrated Reasoning 12 questions Multi-Source Reasoning,

Graphics Interpretation,

Two-Part Analysis,

Table Analysis

30 minutes
Quantitative 31 questions Data Sufficiency,

Problem Solving

62 minutes
Verbal 36 questions Reading Comprehension,

Critical Reasoning,

Sentence Correction

65 minutes
Total Exam Duration 3 hours 7 minutes

GMAT Exam 2020 Registration

The students can give their GMAT Exam any time whenever they are suitable to appear for the GMAT Exam. The main thing is students can be rescheduled their next days after 16 days of an examination if they feel that their overall score is not enough or they have not satisfied with their score. The students are allowed to appear for the exam only 5 times in a year and a total of 8 times in their overall career. Below are the steps for How to Register for your GMAT 2020 Exam.

Step 1

  • Click here to visit the official website of GMAT

Step 2

  • After visiting, students have to create their account

Step 3

  • Then the students have to give all the personal details including address, phone number, etc

Step 4

  • They also have to provide work details and academic details

Step 5

  • After providing they have to submit all the details

Step 6

  • Then Choose your Prefered Center and schedule your Exam

Step 7

  • Select the preferred time slot and date

Step 8

  • Pay the registration fee online through credit or debit card

Step 9

  • Lastly, your Registration for your GMAT 2020 Exam is successful

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GMAT 2020 Exam Centers

No matter in which part of the world a candidate is appearing for the exam, the experience of taking up the GMAT exam will be similar to the other candidates appearing for the same. Below we have given the list of GMAT exam centers in India-

Vishakhapatnam Mohali
Vijayawada Manipal
Vellore Lucknow
Trivandrum Kolkata
Tiruchirappalli Jaipur
Surat Indore
Ranchi Hyderabad
Raipur Guwahati
Pune Gurgaon
Pilani Dehradun
Patna Coimbatore
Patiala Cochin
Noida Chennai
New Delhi Bhubaneswar
Nagpur Bhopal
Mysore Bangalore
Mumbai Ahmedabad

GMAT 2020 Exam Results

The Graduate Management Admission Council will release the GMAT 2020 score after twenty days of taking the test. The GMAT score of 2020 appears on the official website of GMAC. Students need to enter the username and password to check the GMAT 2020 score. The GMAT result or score 2020 consists of the percentage score of the students in all the four sections appearing in the GMAT 2020. Students can use the GMAT score for five years.

How to check the GMAT Exam 2020 Results?

Step 1

  • Click here to visit the official website of GMAC

Step 2

  • Scroll Down and Click on Access GMAT Score Report

Step 3

  • In the windows Click on Access GMAT Scores

Step 4

  • Enter your credentials including your username and password

Step 5

  • Click on Enter Button

Step 6

  • Lastly, your GMAT 2020 Exam Result will be displayed

GMAT 2020 Exam FAQ

1. How many sections are there in GMAT Exam Syllabus?

– The GMAT exam consists of 4 sections namely:

  1. Analytical Writing Section
  2. Integrated Reasoning Section
  3. Quantitative Aptitude Section
  4. Verbal Reasoning Section

2. How much is the Application Fee for the GMAT Exam?

– The Application fee for the GMAT Exam is US 250$ [INR 17,700]

3. What will be the time duration of the GMAT Exam?

– The time duration of the GMAT Exam will be 3 hours and 30 Minutes

4. Can I pay my Application Fees through Offline Mode?

– Yes, you can pay your Application Fees through offline mode via cashier cheques and money cheques.

5. What documents should I carry on the GMAT Exam?

 – If you are a Non-US applicant – you must carry a VALID PASSPORT with a recent, recognizable photo (mandatory) and Appointment Confirmation Letter / Email sent by Pearson VUE.

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