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What is GMAT? Meaning, Full Form & Guide (2026)

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Quick Definition

The GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test) is the primary MBA admissions test scored 205–805. It tests Quantitative Reasoning, Verbal Reasoning, and Data Insights. Required by Harvard, Wharton, LBS, ISB, and most top business schools globally.

GMAT — Full Explanation

GMAT Focus Edition (2023): 2 hours 15 minutes, three sections each scored 60–90. Scores valid 5 years. Top programs see median scores of 720–740. GRE now accepted by most business schools as an alternative.

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Arjun SinghAcademic Counsellor — Test Prep & Complex Profiles
600+ students

Frequently Asked Questions

700+ is competitive. Harvard and Wharton medians are ~730–740.
Yes — many programs accept GRE or offer GMAT waivers for strong work experience.

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