The GMAT exam has been getting a series of makeover during the last 4 to 6 years. The trend continues and the change effected in 2018 is a major one. The duration of the test has been reduced by 23 minutes and the exam will sport 11 lesser questions. This is the first time since the test became a computer adaptive test, the number of questions and the duration have been … [Read more...] about GMAT exam shorter by 23 minutes
GMAT News, Updates and Events
GMAT Update – Select section order
GMAC has introduced a significant change to the way the GMAT exam is administered and has also introduced another relatively minor change that will help remove an irritant when you take the test. 1. Select section order of the test starting July 11, 2017 What it was - till July 10, 2017? The GMAT test was administered to all students in a uniform order. AWA - Integrated … [Read more...] about GMAT Update – Select section order
3 changes to GMAT Score cancellation and reinstatement
GMAC has introduced 3 significant changes to the GMAT score cancellation and reinstatement policies in March 2016. We are entering that time of the year when most of you will be taking your GMAT and I thought it fit to update you about these changes in case you are not aware of the same. Change 1: You can cancel a GMAT score that you accepted within 72 hours The … [Read more...] about 3 changes to GMAT Score cancellation and reinstatement
New GMAT score preview feature
Please find below the text of the announcement from GMAT about changes that will be effective tomorrow. ======== GMAC is happy to announce a new feature to the GMAT® exam that will benefit test takers. Effective June 27, 2014, all test takers will now be able to view their unofficial GMAT scores prior to making a decision to accept or cancel them, giving them more … [Read more...] about New GMAT score preview feature
New GMAT Format from 2012
GMAC, the makers of the GMAT, has announced a major change to the exam coming in 2012: one of the Analytical Writing sections will be replaced by a new thirty-minute section, Integrated Reasoning. The new section will test students on how they assimilate data from multiple sources. For instance, students will have to read passages, graphs as well as tables and spreadsheets in … [Read more...] about New GMAT Format from 2012