What is the GMAT?

The GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test) is a computer-adaptive test (CAT) required by most business schools and MBA programs, and can be taken at any time of the year.

The GMAT is comprised of 3 sections, and is a 4-hour computer-adaptive test. Your performance on previous questions determines which questions come next.

More about what's on the GMAT.

How is the GMAT scored?

Most students accepted to top schools score 700 or higher on the GMAT.

More GMAT scoring information.

When is the GMAT offered?

The GMAT is offered most weekdays throughout the year. How to register.

How to prepare for the GMAT

The first thing you should do is take a free GMAT practice test to see how you'd do on the real thing. Then you can gauge your strengths and weaknesses, and see what GMAT test prep options might be best for you.

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