About the GMAT
The
Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT)
is an exam by the
Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC)
that is used for graduate admissions to business schools.
Learn more about the GMAT on the
GMAC GMAT Page.
GMAT Exam Format
The GMAT Exam is divided four sections, which cover analytical writing, integrated reasoning, quantitative skills, and verbal skills. At its onset, the exam presents students with questions of a difficulty that increases for correct answers, and decreases for incorrect answers. The order in which sections of the exam are taken can be decided by students before the exam begins.
Analytical Writing | 1 Essay Prompt | 30 minutes |
Integrated Reasoning | 12 Questions | 30 minutes |
Quantitative | 31 Questions | 62 minutes |
Verbal | 36 Questions | 65 minutes |
Total | 79 Questions + 1 Essay Prompt | 3 Hours 7 Minutes |