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GMAT Exam is considered to be the global gold standard for all MBA aspirants. It is one of the toughest and most challenging exams for admission into top business schools worldwide.

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What to do after GMAT Examination_

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  1. What To Do After GMAT Examination? GMAT Exam is considered to be the global gold standard for all MBA aspirants. It is one of the toughest and most challenging exams for admission into top business schools worldwide. Students spend up to 12 to 18 months preparing for the exam, which lasts for 3 hours and 30 minutes. The examination is quite challenging, but it plays an important role in your admission to business schools and, later, in your work prospects. Suppose you have prepared for, applied for, and passed the GMAT 2023. What is next after the GMAT? To apply to the best business schools in the world, you must satisfy many other requirements. This blog will take you through everything related to the GMAT examination and its aftermath. We will answer all your questions regarding what to do after GMAT examination in this article.

  2. Table of Content: Overview What to do after GMAT Examination: At the Test Centre What Should You Do Upon Getting Your GMAT Scores? Additional Reports on the Scores Draft Statement of Purpose (SOP) and Letter of Recommendation (LOR) Additional Documents Retake the GMAT Examination Finance your Studies Conclusion Frequently asked question(FAQs) Overview The Graduate Management Admission Test, also known as the GMAT, is a multiple-choice, computer-based, and computer-adaptive exam. It is used globally for admission to graduate management and business schools. GMAC conduct the GMAT Exam and provides business schools with standardised measures of applicant’s graduate-level academic work. Business school admission committees look at your GMAT score, along with your work experience, academic, and other documents, to assess your readiness for an MBA program.

  3. The GMAT is a test of your verbal, arithmetic, and critical thinking skills. The exam consists of four sections. Moreover, the exam is a Computer Adaptive Test. This means that the answer to your previous question will determine your next question, and so on. The GMAT score is widely respected and approved by the world's top business schools. Typically, students devote between 80 and 100 hours of study hours and up to a year to exam preparation. However, continuous GMAT preparation and mock exams are essential for achieving a high score. Most MBA programmes require a score of at least 650. You can also check for a guide for GMAT aspirants. What To Do After Gmat Examination: At The Test Centre It is important to know that you will receive three types of score reports upon finishing the GMAT exam. They are the Unofficial score report, the official score report, and the GMAT enhanced score report. After completing the GMAT exam at the test centre, you will have access to your estimated raw scores. You have two minutes to accept or reject these unofficial GMAT scores. If you accept your unofficial scores, the GMAC will send the official scores to the universities you have authorised. However, your GMAT result will be cancelled unless you accept the unofficial scores within two minutes. If you are unhappy with your GMAT result, you can cancel it. The GMAT scores that were cancelled do not show on the score report, and the GMAC will not send them to your score recipients.

  4. You can print a copy of your unofficial score report at the test centre if you want to accept your GMAT result for the exam centre. Interestingly, your unofficial score report contains only your overall GMAT score and your scores for the Verbal Reasoning, Quantitative Reasoning, and Integrated Reasoning sections. Analytical Writing is only scored later; hence, unofficial scores for this are unavailable. In fact, the official GMAT score report arrives 20 days after you have taken the GMAT exam. This report contains your overall GMAT score, its related percentile rank, and the results for each of the four GMAT sections. The official GMAT score report will go to the selected universities and your home. Now that you are familiar with GMAT scores, GMAT score reports, and what to do after completing the GMAT. Now we will discuss what to do after receiving your GMAT score. Also, check for GMAT 2023 exam pattern. What Should You Do Upon Getting Your GMAT Scores? After getting your GMAT score, you can take several steps to ensure that your university application reaches the deadline. Here are some things you should consider after receiving your GMAT score: Additional Reports on the Scores You should have selected a few universities to get your score. Once your official GMAT score report is there, it will go to your score recipients automatically. However, after you obtain your official GMAT Exam score, you should consider applying to more universities if needed.

  5. For example, say you got a 690 on the GMAT 2023. Your authorised universities have a cutoff of 700, whereas other universities have a cutoff of 670 and 690. You will have a greater chance of acceptance to universities with minimum score requirements between 670 and 690. Consider sending additional score reports to your desired colleges in this case. However, doing so will cost an extra fee. There are a few things to keep in mind if you decide to opt for an additional score report: ● Once you have selected a university as your score recipient, you cannot remove them. So, research and make sensible choices. ● Additional score reports reach your authorised university in roughly one week. So, ensure that you double-check your university's application deadline ● We have to pay $35 to get an additional score report. This costs approximately 2,700 INR per score report and is also non-refundable. Therefore, choose cautiously which universities you wish to send an additional score report to. Draft Statement of Purpose (SOP) and Letter of Recommendation (LOR) Your university application is determined by various things, especially your GMAT Exam score. In addition, drafting a well-structured Statement of Purpose (SOP) is crucial. The statement of purpose plays an important role in your university application. A well-written SOP will distinguish you from other candidates for a similar programme. A Statement of Purpose (SOP) coupled with a commendable Letter of Recommendation (LOR) will improve your admissions chances at the university of your choice.

  6. You could always ask a respected professor or manager to write a letter of recommendation on your behalf. A strong LOR reflects your superiors' appreciation of your strong work ethic and personal values, whether they be your professor or manager. Therefore, a well-written SOP and LOR will significantly enhance your university application. Additional Documents Almost all colleges ask for additional documents, including transcripts, copies of id proof, financial statements, a copy of your CV, certificates, and an official acceptance letter. Check the official websites of the universities you are applying to and ensure you have all the required documentation. You have to upload a digital copy of these documents as part of most university admissions processes. Some universities may also demand you courier a copy of these documents to the college. Also, check for GMAT eligibility. Retake the GMAT Examination If you have second thoughts about your GMAT score and are considering retaking the exam, you should plan accordingly. The GMAC allows you to retake the GMAT Exam if 16 days have passed since your earlier attempt. It also allows you to take the GMAT five times per year and eight times throughout your lifetime. Therefore, if you are considering retaking the GMAT, keep this in mind and make the necessary GMAT preparations. Preparing for a retake of the GMAT can be tedious and stressful. The GMAT Enhanced Score Report (ESR) is a good source for GMAT retake preparation since it provides a comprehensive overview of your GMAT performance. However, you can buy GMAT ESR at an additional

  7. cost of $30. After purchasing the GMAT ESR, you can easily identify your weak areas and strengthen them to pass the GMAT retest. Finance your Studies After submitting your university application, the next step is determining how you will pay for your graduate program. Pursuing a graduate degree in India or overseas can be costly, so you must conduct comprehensive research before deciding where to study for your master's. Expenses incurred during a master's programme include living expenses, accommodation, tuition fees, and miscellaneous costs. These costs vary based on three factors: the course, the university, and the location. You can also go to the official websites of the universities to which you want to apply and check the available scholarships and other financial aids to see if you qualify. You can also try to finance your master's degree by taking out a bank loan, a study loan, or financing it yourself. Detailed research into the various options for financing your master's degree will help you determine the most effective method for easing your financial burden. Conclusion We hope you now understand better what to do after the GMAT Examination. After completing the GMAT examination, it is important to take some time to relax and recover. Once you have done that, it is time to start thinking about your next steps. You will need to decide what to do with your score and whether you want to retake the examination. If you are happy with your score, you can start looking into MBA programs.

  8. If you decide that you want to retake the GMAT, then start studying for it as soon as possible so that you can improve your score. I hope our article helps you decide what to do after GMAT Examination. Frequently Asked Question(Faqs) 1. How is the GMAT score calculated? The GMAT score is calculated using the Verbal and Quantitative sections and ranges from 200 to 800. In addition, if the candidate does not complete the exam within the allotted time, their score on the number of questions answered. The candidate's score will be adversely impacted if they have not attempted the questions. 2. How much does the GMAT examination cost? The GMAT exam costs US $275. Also, the candidate will have to pay if they wish to cancel or reschedule the exam. The cancellation charge for the GMAT examination is $150, while the rescheduling fee is also $150. 3. How do I cancel my scores? Candidates may cancel their exam immediately after the following completion without incurring further fees. Online cancellation of GMAT scores is also possible within 72 hours of taking the exam for a fee. In addition, the cancelled results will not be with business schools. Also Check this Blog: IELTS OR TOEFL - WHICH IS BETTER FOR GMAT PREPARATION?

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