What is the GMAT? Where can I take it?

The Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT), is required for students who want to take up courses in business and management. Business schools specifically ask for this test to be undertaken to determine their qualifications for their enrollment into advanced studies in such courses.

The GMAT exam is a standardized assessment, delivered in English, that helps business schools assess the qualifications of applicants for advanced study in business and management.

To take up a Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT), follow the instructions:

1. Select a Test Center – Select a test center that is convenient and easily accessible. The test takers can view the list of test centers online by accessing www.gmac.com or from the GMAT ® Information Bulletin for Testing.

2. Register for the test – You can register for the GMAT exam through one of the following modes:

a. Online – To schedule the GMAT test online, sign up as a registered user of the mba.com website. Enter your name and date of birth as mentioned in your identification slip. You can make the payments using credit card or debit card.

b. Phone – You can also register for the GMAT through Telephone. Please check the http://www.eduers.com/gmat/GMAT_Exam_Schedule.htm for telephone registration across various countries.

c. Mail or Fax – To register for the GMAT by mail or fax, complete the GMAT Appointment Scheduling Form. You must be aware of the country code list to complete and fax the form.

If you wish to mail your form, please send your completed form to:

Pearson VUE
Attention: GMAT Program
PO Box 581907
Minneapolis, MN 55458-1907
USA

It may take up to eight (8) weeks for the scheduling forms to reach the U.S. from certain countries.