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Honestly, it depends on what you're better at - quants or verbal I suggest you go through this blog to get an overall idea about- The structure of GRE and GMAT Key differences The way the test is taken, like GRE is section-wise adaptive, etc.

This section of the GMAT exam will have 2 sections- Reading comprehension Critical reasoning Sentence correction The verbal section of GMAT is easier than that of GRE because it doesn't focus as much on your vocab skills Still, try out a few questions in this sample paper to see where you stand

Decide after thinking these 3 things through- See what the business schools you're interested in prefer Evaluate which exam is easier for you Take mock tests for both GRE and GMAT Refer to this article for more information

To register for your exam- Create your mba.com account and log in to it. Click on the “Register Now” or “View Appointment Details” button. Select “GMAT Online Exam” and select your preferred appointment date and time. Once you have finalized your registration, you’ll have to pay a fee of $200 ($75 less than the regular GMAT exam fees) to book the appointment.

Keep any books or devices at a good distance away from yourself

Yesss You can use the physical one for writing things you can refer to all the time And for the quants section, you can use the online one Best of both worlds!

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Hi Natasha, Honestly, it shouldn't take you more than 2-3 months. Follow these steps- Book your exam dates well in advance Use practice materials from Manhattan Prep, Kaplan, Magoosh, and GMAC Watch YouTube videos for tips and tricks Join various FB groups for exam prep to stay updated Take as many mock tests as you can

The first thing to do is get in touch with the business school you want to apply to and make sure they’re accepting the scores of the GMAT Online Exam. If they do, see if you have a quiet room, and the required system settings and writing materials needed to take the test. For those who don’t have a quiet room or the required settings and materials, we suggest you wait. GMAT test centers have already started to reopen in some of the areas.

A lot of factors go into making that decision- Technical Requirements Environment Requirements Writing Materials Exam pattern The pros of GMAT online are- You can take it from home and control your environment You can send your scores to universities for free The test doesn't have an AWA section It's cheaper The pros of regular GMAT are- The environment and set up is ready for you at the test center All business schools are accepting these scores You'll get a break between quants and verbal sections You can re-take the test You can read the details here.

Yes, Rajesh, it's true. You can read about when to use the online whiteboard and when to use the physical one here.

GMAT. Business schools prefer GMAT, statistically.

Hi Natasha, This is straight from the Graduate Management Admission Council (the GMAT Test Taker) - "Our test-takers are our priority and to assist you during the COVID-19 pandemic, we have temporarily waived all exam cancellation, reschedule & score reinstatement fees for GMAT test-center based appointments. If you need to cancel, reschedule your appointment to another date/location, or if you have an existing GMAT score you would like to reinstate to finalize your application, you can do so at no charge." Cheers

A GMAT score between 670 and 700 is really good. But if you want to get into the top-most ones, aim for above 700.

That depends on a lot of factors- What business schools prefer GRE and GMAT pattern Your test scores, and other factors Follow these 4 steps to find out which exam will work best for you

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Hey Tara, While a majority of B-schools abroad do need GMAT scores, some universities don't require them and have other parameters for assessing your application. These colleges in the U.S that don't have a GMAT requirement are: Northwestern University, Kellogg Duke Fuqua NYU Stern Smith Although these colleges don't have a GMAT requirement, they expect students to have a good profile to compensate for the lower GMAT scores.