GMAT: Graduate Management Aptitude Test
 

The GMAT General Test is a multiple-choice test that most business schools use for admission into their graduate programs. It consists of three main parts, the Analytical Writing Assessment, Quantitative section, and Verbal section.

Analytical Writing Assessment (30 + 30 mins = 1 hour)
The GMAT begins with the Analytical Writing Assessment (AWA). The AWA consists of two separate writing tasks. Analysis of an Issue and Analysis of an Argument. Test takers are allowed 30 minutes to complete each essay.

Quantitative Section (37 questions; 75 minutes)
The AWA is followed by an optional five-minute break, which is followed by the Quantitative section of the GMAT. This section contains 37 multiple-choice questions of two question types
 Data Sufficiency andv
 Problem Solving.v
Test takers are allowed a maximum of 75 minutes to complete the entire section.

Verbal Section (41 questions; 75 minutes)
After a second optional five-minute break, the Verbal Section of the GMAT begins. This section contains 41 multiple-choice questions of three question types

Reading Comprehension

Critical Reasoning

Sentence Correction.

Test takers are allowed a maximum of 75 minutes to complete the entire section.