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About GMAT
TI ABROAD was dedicated in the year 2005 by a stalwart educationist, DEBBIE WESTCOTT. One of the largest and a well known global education company in India with 11+ years of experience in assisting students to make clear decisions about their future and actively helping students with foreign education in the USA, Canada, Germany and in IIMs and IITs in India.
TI ABROAD offers coaching classes for many competitive and entrance examinations, English fluency courses, IELTS, TOEFL, PTE (Pearson Test of English- Academic) GRE, GMAT, SAT and NEET Coaching and all the exams run by the British Council, University of Cambridge ESOL examinations, NATIONAL LEVEL ENTRANCE EXAMINATIONS FOR MEDICAL and ENGINEERING, IDP Australia, Pearson Academic and ETS Global examinations. The team of committed trainers and counselors are holding their heads high for guiding thousands of students from various cities in India and abroad. Our focus is to include learners worldwide who choose to study directly at the institution in Adyar, Chennai or online. TI ABROAD is known for its commitment to in-depth research, progressive learning and also for augmenting opportunities for students internationally and for increasing chances of employability in India and abroad.
We are a mammoth in our understanding of graduate business school entry requirements and admission processes worldwide with our extensive network of partner institutions across the globe where thousands of students are placed annually having successfully achieved their desired GMAT test scores. This remarkable success of ours has been achievable owing to the untiring and laudable efforts and competencies of our world-class trainers who have always been our pillars of support!!! They are well versed with feasible options to tackle the questions and obtain a big score. They etch in young minds the value of time management, vocabulary enrichment, lexical and grammatical accuracy which play a vital role in keeping them focused on scoring high in the GMAT examination.
TI ABROAD has been a path-breaker & trailblazer in the field of GMAT training and it has established it’s credentials through world class training. The GMAT is no doubt a demanding and abstruse test to crack but the trainers offer several ways to secure a high score. The introduction class gives a deep insight into the intricacies of the test. They are also very friendly, jovial and get along very well with the students. They are mentors and they coach students according to their preferences & strengths and help them to effectively combat their own weaknesses. They are a real delight to be around as they make the students feel at ease by giving them the freedom to express their views and ask questions without any hesitation. Being experienced in the field of GMAT training, our trainers know the most important and critical strategies and ‘out-of-this-world’ tips to solve nerve-racking questions. They are no doubt ‘Feathers on our cap’!
Our students have scored very high in the GMAT around 700 and 740, thus gaining admission into MBA programs at Stanford University and the University of Pennsylvania. Ours is an institute where you will find, the best course material for practice along with advanced technical equipment, bright and airy classrooms and spotlessly clean surroundings, which make for a wholesome learning experience. Our coaching is cost effective and every student is treated equally with utmost care.
Our GMAT Test-prep program includes the exclusive course ware –KAPLAN’s GMAT premier and The official guide for GMAT review, cracking the GMAT, complete GMAT along with online & mock tests.
We have flexible and convenient schedules that suit students' needs and requirements with small batch sizes that make room for individual attention to ensure that every student attains the required score by comprehending the key test concepts owing to our systematic guidance on effective test taking strategies.
The GMAT format
GMAT stands for Graduate Management Admission Test. It is a standardized aptitude exam, required for admission to many of the world's leading business Schools. The GMAT score is widely accepted as one of the most authentic and dependable by graduate business schools. The exam is designed to measure a student's verbal, quantitative and analytical writing skills required to succeed in a competitive academic setup. It is a CBT (Computer based Test) which can determine a student's ability by selecting questions based on previous answers. As the student progresses with the exam, the difficulty of questions changes depending upon the number of correct or incorrect answers given.
The GMAT exam can be taken in 94 countries across the world. Appointments are available six days a week all year round. Students can take the GMAT exam once every calendar month and a maximum of five times in one calendar year with scores being valid for up to five years. Further details about the GMAT are available on the official website: www.mba.com
Structure of the GMAT General Test
| Test Section | Total Number of Questions | Types of Questions | Time Allowed | Score Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Analytical Writing Assessment | 1 | Analysis of an argument | 30 mins | 0-6 |
| Integrated Reasoning | 12 | Table Analysis,graphic Interpretation,Multi-source reasoning,Two-part Analysis | 30 mins | 1-8 |
| Quantitative | 37 | Problem solving,data sufficiency | 75 mins | 0-51 |
| Verbal | 41 | Critical reasoning,reading comprehension,sentence correction | 75 mins | 0-51 |
How is the GMAT scored?
Total GMAT scores range from 200 to 800; two-thirds of test takers score between 400 and 600. Verbal and Quantitative scores range from 0 to 60; scores below 9 and above 44 for the Verbal section and below 7 and above 50 for the Quantitative section are rare. If a student scores a perfect 800 in the GMAT exam they cannot take the GMAT again for five years (until after their score expires).
TI ABROAD essential facts about the GMAT exam:
- As the student progresses with the exam, the difficulty of questions changes depending upon the number of correct or incorrect answers given.
- The GMAT scores depend on the number of questions answered correctly and the difficulty level of those questions.
- The first question in the multiple-choice section has an 'average level of difficulty’. If a student answers it correctly, the subsequent ones become more difficult. However, if the question is answered incorrectly, subsequent questions become easier. The trend follows until a question is answered correctly.
- The student cannot skip or return to a previous question or change an answer.
- The student must finish the entire section and a strong penalty is imposed for leaving the test incomplete.
- The first few questions have a greater impact on the score range than the last few.
- The performance in one section is independent of the performance in the other.
- There are approximately 20 experimental questions in the test.
- Verbal, Quantitative, Integrated Reasoning and Total scores appear immediately after taking the test.
- The official report is received within two weeks (with essay grades).
The GMAT Test Fee
The cost to take the GMAT is US$ 250.00
In addition to the cost of taking the GMAT, other charges may apply in certain circumstances:
- Re-scheduling the GMAT costs an additional US$ 50.00 and this has to be done at least 7 calendar days prior to the test day.
- Scores need to be confirmed or cancelled by the student at the end of the test. To reinstate a cancelled score, a fee of $ 100.00 has to be paid.