GMAT 2025 Exam: Dates, Fees, Eligibility, Registration, Pattern, Result

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GMAT Exam 2025: The GMAT is conducted by the Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC). The GMAT Full Form is the Graduate Management Admission Test. The GMAT 2025 is the gateway to over 7,700 programs all over the world. 2,400 organizations and universities in over 114 countries accept GMAT scores. There are more than 600 GMAT test centres globally, offering flexibility to students to schedule the test as per their preferences. Global business school candidates appeared for a total of 1,15,286 GMAT exam last year. As per recent updates, GMAC has decided to use 'GMAT Exam' name from July 1, 2024, making this the only version of the exam available. GMAT Exam Dates are available from January to June 2025. The GMAT 2025 Exam takes places throughout the year, candidates can register for the GMAT anytime. We have given GMAT dates for 2025 in this article. You can take the exam at your nearest the test center or online as per your convenience.

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GMAT 2025 Exam: Dates, Fees, Eligibility, Registration, Pattern, Result

GMAT 2025 tests your skills that would be most important to business and management programs as it tests the critical reasoning and problem-solving ability of the applicants. In addition, data sufficiency, logic, and analytical skills are assessed which are vital for success in the real world. This article will cover everything about the GMAT exam including syllabus, eligibility criteria, registration process, fees, and much more.

What is GMAT Exam?

GMAT (Graduate Management Aptitude Test) is a standardised test that is used by business schools to assess the skills of a candidate. It evaluates critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills, focusing on four key areas: analytical writing, integrated reasoning, quantitative reasoning, and verbal reasoning.

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GMAT Latest Updates

The GMAC has recently announced a major shift in their policy: The long-standing 8-attempt lifetime limit for the GMAT is now no more. From now on, there is no lifetime limit for the GMAT exam.
The other thing that needs to be kept in mind is that even though the lifetime limit has been removed, the rule of a maximum of 5 attempts in a rolling 12-month period still continues.

GMAT 2025 Exam Overview

Exam Name	Graduate Management Aptitude Test
Commonly Known As	GMAT
Exam Level	International
Conducting Body	Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC)
Language	English
GMAT 2025 Registration Mode	Online
GMAT Exam Mode	Online
GMAT Test Duration	2 hours, 15 minutes
GMAT 2025 Exam Fee	USD 275 (Rs. 23,000)
GMAT 2025 Exam Fee (Online)	USD 300 (Rs. 25,040)
GMAT Exam Fee Payment Options	Credit Card and Debit Card
Chances for Re-Attempt	5 chances in a year and as many times required in lifetime

GMAT Exam Date 2025

GMAT exam date for 2025 are available all throughout the year, giving students the flexibility to register for the next GMAT exam date as per their convenience and availability. GMAT Registration 2025 can be done almost every day as per the test availability of the GMAT Test centre on your preferred date.

The GMAT 2025 will be conducted in 23 cities across 39 GMAT test centres across India. The table below provides city-wise exam dates for GMAT 2025. Those who lives in city can book the GMAT Slot 2025 almost everyday of the week.

Cities for GMAT Centre	GMAT Exam Date 2025	GMAT Exam Centres
GMAT Exam Dates Delhi 2025	March 2025: 3, 4, 5, 10, 11, 12, 17, 18, 19, 24, 25, 26 April 2025: 1, 2, 3, 8, 9, 10, 15, 16, 17, 22, 23, 24	Delhi: 01
GMAT Exam Dates Noida 2025	March 2025: 3, 4, 5, 10, 11, 12, 17, 18, 19, 24, 25, 26 April 2025: 1, 2, 3, 8, 9, 10, 15, 16, 17, 22, 23, 24	Noida: 01
GMAT Exam Dates Gugugram 2025	March 2025: 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18, 20, 21, 24, 25 April 2025: 1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 10, 11, 14, 15, 17, 18, 21, 22, 24, 25	Gurugram: 02
GMAT Exam Test Bangalore 2025	March 2025: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31 April 2025: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17	Bangalore: 02
GMAT Test Dates Chennai 2025	March 2025: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31 April 2025: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17	Chennai: 01
GMAT Test Dates Cochin 2025	March 2025: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31 April 2025: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17	Cochin: 02
GMAT Test Dates Mumbai 2025	March 2025: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31 April 2025: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17	Mumbai: 02
GMAT Test Dates Kolkata 2025	March 2025: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31 April 2025: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17	Kolkata: 02
GMAT Test Dates Jaipur 2025	March 2025: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31 April 2025: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17	Jaipur: 01
GMAT Test Dates Amritsar 2025	March 2025: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31 April 2025: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17	Amritsar: 02
GMAT Test Dates Ahmedabad 2025	March 2025: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31 April 2025: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17	Ahmedabad: 01
GMAT Test Dates Bhopal 2025	March 2025: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31 April 2025: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17	Bhopal: 01
GMAT Test Dates Pune 2025	March 2025: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31 April 2025: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17	Pune: 02
GMAT Test Dates Nagpur 2025	March 2025: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31 April 2025: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17	Nagpur: 01
GMAT Test Dates Ranchi 2025	March 2025: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31 April 2025: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17	Ranchi: 01
GMAT Test Dates Surat 2025	March 2025: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31 April 2025: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17	Surat: 01
GMAT Test Dates Indore 2025	March 2025: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31 April 2025: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17	INDORE: 01
GMAT Test Dates Pilani 2025	March 2025: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31 April 2025: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17	Pilani: 01
GMAT Test Dates Vijayawada 2025	March 2025: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31 April 2025: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17	Vijayawada: 01
GMAT Test Dates Mysore 2025	March 2025: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31 April 2025: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17	Mysore: 01
GMAT Test Dates Manipal 2025	March 2025: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31 April 2025: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17	Manipal: 01
GMAT Test Dates Hyderabad 2025	March 2025: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31 April 2025: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17	Hyderabad: 02
GMAT Test Dates Guwahati 2025	March 2025: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31 April 2025: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17	Assam: 01

Important note: You must check the official GMAT website to decide and schedule your exam date.

GMAT Exam Fees 2025

If you choose the offline or remote GMAT exam, then you will have to pay USD 275, and if you choose the online mode, then you will have to pay the equivalent of USD 300. The payment can be made through debit or credit card, and UPI as well.

Here are all the details about the GMAT registration fee structure.

Head	Test Centre GMAT	Online GMAT
GMAT Exam Fees In India	USD 275	USD 300
Enhanced Score Report	USD 30	NA
Additional Score Report	USD 35 per report	USD 35 per report
Reinstate GMAT Score	USD 50	NA

GMAT Cancellation Fee 2025

The details of the GMAT cancellation charges and refunds are given below.

Time	Online GMAT	Test Centre GMAT
More than 60 days before the appointment	USD 180 (USD 120 refund)	USD 165 (USD 110 refund)
15 to 60 days before the appointment	USD210 (USD90 refund)	USD 195 (USD 80 refund)
1 to 14 days before the appointment	USD 240 (USD 60 refund)	USD 220 (USD 55 refund)

GMAT Rescheduling Fee 2025

The details of GMAT 2025 rescheduling fees in India are given below:

Time	Online GMAT	Test Centre GMAT
More than 60 days before the appointment	USD 60	USD 55
15 to 60 days before the appointment	USD 120	USD 110
1 to 14 days before the appointment	USD 180	USD 165

GMAT Exam Eligibility Criteria 2025

In order to take the GMAT examination, candidates must meet the following GMAT eligibility criteria:

GMAT Age Requirement

Candidates must be at least 13 years of age, while there is no maximum age requirement for GMAT 2025. Students who fall between the ages of 13 and 17 must submit written proof that is duly signed by their parents or teachers.

Educational Qualifications

Students who are in the final year of their undergraduate course or have completed their UG courses are eligible to apply for GMAT 2025.

Important Documents

The candidates must have a valid passport during the time of GMAT examination.

GMAT Registration 2025

Students can register for this examination online all throughout the year. The GMAT registration begins six months prior to the date of the GMAT exam. You can pay the GMAT exam fees either with a debit or credit card before the GMAT registration last date.

Now, students can register online for GMAT 2025 by following these steps:

Step 1: Visit the GMAT official website

Visit www.gmac.com and click on “register for the exam” on the main page.

Step 2: Click on ‘Register for GMAT Exam.’

After clicking on 'register for the exam’, you will be redirected to another page. Click on ‘Register Now’.

Step 3: Choose exam mode and complete your profile

Select your preferred mode of GMAT exam (test centre or online) and create your account by filling in all the details necessary for registration.

Step 4: Confirm the details and make the payment

Confirm all the details and complete the payment by paying the GMAT exam fees. You will receive the confirmation mail on your mail ID once you have completed registering for GMAT exam 2025.

GMAT Exam Centres 2025

State	City	Address
Delhi	New Delhi	Pearson Professional Centers-New Delhi, 302/305, Ashoka Estate, 24, Barakhamba Road, Fire Brigade Lane, New Delhi, Delhi 110001, India
Haryana	Gurugram	Pearson Professional Centers-Gurugram HAR, Second floor, Unit No. 214, Times Tower, M G Road, Gurgaon, Haryana, Gurugram, Haryana 122002, India Sushant University, Golf Course Road, Sector - 55, Gurugram, Haryana 122003, India
Uttar Pradesh	Lucknow	School Of Management Sciences, 19th km stone, Sultanpur Road, Biruha, Post, Kashimpur, Gosainganj, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh 226501, India
Uttar Pradesh	Noida	Pearson Professional Centers-Noida, Ground floor, 1A/1, S.B. Towers, Sector 16A, Noida, Uttar Pradesh 201301, India
Punjab	Amritsar	Pearson Professional Centers-Amritsar 2 PUN, Unit 303 and 304, 3rd Floor, Mukut House, Mall Road, Amritsar, Punjab 143001, India Pearson Professional Centers-Amritsar PUN, No.2 Upper Ground Floor, SRK Mall, Passport office building, 14 Mall Road, Amritsar, Punjab 143001, India
	Mohali	Pearson Professional Centers-Mohali 1, Site No. 252, CP 67, Gate no 3, Tech Tower, Tech Zone 4, 8th Floor, Blue Area, Sector - 67, Mohali, Punjab 160062, India Pearson Professional Centers-Mohali 2, Site No. 252, CP 67, Gate no 3, Tech Tower, Tech Zone 4, 8th Floor, Grey Zone, Sector - 67, Mohali, Punjab 160062, India
	Jalandhar	Pearson Professional Centers-Jalandhar 2 PUN, VCN Building, First floor, COOL ROAD 37/2, VCN TOWER, Near STATE BANK OF INDIA, Jalandhar, Punjab 144001, India Pearson Professional Centers-Jalandhar PUN, 3rd Floor, Unit-8, Eminent Mall Complex, Guru Nanak Mission Chowk, Lajpat Nagar, Jalandhar, Punjab 144001, India
	Chandigarh	Pearson Professional Centers-Chandigarh PUN, A-401, 4th floor, Elante Offices Block, Industrial Area, Phase 1, Chandigarh, Punjab 160002, India
	Ludhiana	Pearson Professional Centers-Ludhiana, Unit no 7 & 8, 2nd floor, Grand Walk Mall, Ferozepur Road, Ludhiana, Punjab 141012, India
Uttarakhand	Dehradun	Uttaranchal University, Arcadia Grant, Chandanwari, Prem Nagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand 248007, India
Rajasthan	Jaipur	Sakar Edutech Pvt. Ltd., 602/603 , 6th Floor, Arcade Mall, C - Scheme, Malviya Marg, Opposite Airtel Office, Jaipur, Rajasthan 302001, India
Rajasthan	Pilani	BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus, Vidya Vihar Campus, Pilani, Rajasthan 333031, India
Gujarat	Ahmedabad	GANPAT UNIVERSITY- CITY OFFICE, Office 105, 106, Ganesh Meridian, Block-A, OPP KARGIL PETROL PUMP, CHANAKYAPURI, NR- Gujarat High Court, Sola, S.G. Highway, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380060, India Pearson Professional Centers-Ahmedabad GUJ, 3rd floor block A-301, Westgate by True Value, Sarkhej, Makarba, Next to YMCA Club Gujarat, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380015, India
Madhya Pradesh	Bhopal	Lakshmi Narain College of Technology Excellence, Kalchuri Nagar, Raisen Road, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh 462021, India
Madhya Pradesh	Indore	LNCT (BHOPAL) Indore Campus, Rau-Pithampur Road, Near Iim College, Indore, In Front Of Balaji Wafers Pvt Ltd, Indore, Madhya Pradesh 453332, India

GMAT Syllabus 2025

It is highly important for GMAT aspirants to understand the GMAT syllabus for better preparation. Hence, the following table is the GMAT syllabus.

Section	GMAT Syllabus
Quantitative Reasoning	Arithmetic Elementary Algebra
Verbal Reasoning	Reading Comprehension that includes understanding words and statements, logical relationships between significant points, and drawing inference Critical Reasoning that includes argument making and evaluation and formulating a plan of action
Data Insights	Data Sufficiency (Quantitative Data Analysis) Multi-source Reasoning (Data examining from multiple sources) Table Analysis (Sorting and analyzing relevant data) Graphics Interpretation (Information interpretation from a graphical image) Two-part Analysis (Solving complex problems)

GMAT Exam Pattern 2025

There is a slight change in the GMAT pattern. It now consists of three sections:

Quantitative reasoning
Verbal reasoning
Data insights

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The table below gives a clear understanding of these sections:

Score Type	Score Range	Score Intervals	Standard Error of Measurement
Total Score	205-805	10	30-40 points
Quantitative Reasoning	60-90	1	3 points
Verbal Reasoning	60-90	1	3 points
Data Insights	60-90	1	3 points

GMAT Exam Preparation Tips 2025

Here are some of the GMAT exam 2025 preparation tips that will give you a smoother push to preparation.

Prepare with the GMAT diagnostic test: When you take this test, you will understand your current knowledge in all the sections of the GMAT exam. You will also know your weaknesses, and based on that, you can go ahead with your study plan.
Make a study plan and follow it: If you are taking GMAT exam for the first time, you can get a GMAT study planner that will help you successfully take this test.
Go through the existing GMAT study material: With the help of this study material, you will have an idea of all the types of questions in each section.

GMAT Practice Tests 2025

You can find the GMAT practice tests or sample papers on the official GMAC website. Students get a real test-taking experience before actually taking the test when they solve these sample GMAT papers. Solving the free GMAT mock test papers helps students manage their time well and focus on the graduate management aptitude test.

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GMAT 2025 Verbal Reasoning Sample Question Papers

GMAT Result 2025

Candidates who appear for GMAT 2025 can see the GMAT scores immediately after completing the test. You will receive the GMAT score in the form of a report that will consist of the scores obtained in all the sections, and this will be valid for five years.

The official GMAT 2025 results will be available for the candidates between 5 and 20 days from the date of the examination. Generally, the GMAT exam result is released in 5-7 days, but it may take up to 20 days to fully process any requests made. The report consists of total & section-wise scores, percentile rankings, time management, and performance insights.

GMAT Score 2025

The GMAT score cutoff varies for different B schools; however, it depends on several factors, such as the difficulty of the exam, availability of seats, overall score distribution, and more. While there is no fixed cut-off for GMAT, a competitive score is between 655 and 705 or higher for getting admission to the top 10 business schools in the world.

Earlier, the GMAT score was calculated based on four sections, and now, the new GMAT score will be calculated based on the three sections mentioned in the table below.

Section	Score Range	Scoring Increment
Quantitative Reasoning	60 to 90	1
Verbal Reasoning	60 to 90	1
Data insights	60 to 90	1
Total Score	205 to 805	10 (e.g., 685, 695)

Top Universities accepting GMAT score

Below is a list of the top universities that will accept the GMAT exam scores in 2025.

University	Average GMAT Score
Harvard Business School	730
Stanford Graduate School of Business	738
Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania	728
MIT Sloan School of Management	729
Columbia Business School	729
Northwestern University (Kellogg)	731
University of California, Berkeley (Haas)	733
University of Chicago (Booth)	728
Yale School of Management	720
New York University (Stern)	732

GMAT cut-off scores for top 10 universities in the US

In the year 2025, it is expected that the GMAT exam cut-off for the top universities in the US will be 650 or higher. As per the previous year's results, below is a table outlining the average GMAT cut-off for different US universities.

S.No.	University Name	Avg GMAT Cut-off	GMAT Score Range
	Stanford University	737	630-790
	Northwestern University	731	620-780
	Yale University	720	680-760
	University of Chicago	728	600-780
	University of Pennsylvania	700	530-790
	Harvard University	730	540-790
	Columbia University	730	610-790
	Dartmouth College	726	610-790
	Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)	730	690-760
	University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)	711	660-760

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. When should I apply for the GMAT 2025 exam?

You should aim to take the GMAT exam at least 6–8 weeks before the application deadline. For instance, if you are planning to test the exam around March-April 2025, then it is recommended to apply between December 2024 and January 2025 and so on.

2. How much is the GMAT fee for 2025?

A candidate has to pay a GMAT registration fee of $275, or approximately Rs 23,750. Also, test takers are not allowed to cancel or reschedule the exam within 24 hours of the scheduled time. In addition to this, candidates will not be entitled to any exam fee in case if he or she fails to reschedule the GMAT 2025 before the booked time.

3. How to prepare for GMAT 2025?

Candidates preparing for GMAT exam 2025 must have all the information about the GMAT exam pattern, syllabus, eligibility, etc. Here are some preparation tips for GMAT 2025.

Know your strengths and weaknesses
Understand the updated GMAT focus edition 2025 test format
Master the basics
Practice with GMAT mock tests
Build your own GMAT test strategies
Seek guidance from experienced test-takers

4. What are the sections of the GMAT 2025?

The GMAT Focus edition exam 2025 will have three sections, demonstrating all the skills that a student would require to successfully complete a graduate management program. These include:

Quantitative reasoning
Verbal reasoning
Data insights

5. Is a GMAT test score valid for 5 years?

The validity of a GMAT exam score extends to five years from the date of the test. So a candidate can use this GMAT result to take admission in a B-school for five years.

6. What GMAT score do I need for Harvard?

Harvard tests the analytical, quantitative, and verbal abilities of a student through GMAT score. A student needs to score round 740 to get admission to Harvard.