10 reasons why you should take the GMAT

Arun Jagannathan

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Reason #1

GMAT is a standardized test

- There is no “surprise” element

- You can definitely improve your scores

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Reason #2

GMAT is valid for 5 years- Your priorities can/will change but scores give you an option

- GMAT should be taken before you start taking more responsibility – both professionally and personally

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Reason #3

GMAT is not the only admission criteria

- There is no “cutoff”

- If other parts of your profile are good you can get an admit even with a lower than average score

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Reason #4

GMAT can be taken anytime of the year

- It allows you the flexibility based on personal and professional commitments

- For example: You can take it when you are on bench or during a break

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Reason #5

GMAT can be taken 5 times a year- If you did not do well the first time you can take it again after a month.

- There is no pressure that the you could miss a once a year opportunity

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Reason #6

International acceptability of GMAT

- More than 4,800 programs offered by more than 1,500 institutions in 83 countries use the GMAT as part of the selection criteria for their programs.

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Reason #7

Indian schools accepting GMAT on the rise

- Most top Bschools offering executive MBA for people with work experience accept the GMAT:

http://www.crackverbal.com/list-of-indian-b-schools-accepting-gmat-scores/

- AICTE has stipulated that GMAT will be one of the six acceptable entrance tests for admissions to PGDM courses in India

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Reason #8

High GMAT scores can help in scholarships

- Post admission, GMAT can be the sole criterion for getting a scholarship

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Reason #9

High GMAT scores can help in recruitment

- Many consulting companies require you to declare your GMAT scores

- Serves as an objective measure to evaluate aptitude across the board

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Reason #10

Many Indians find GMAT maths easy

- Most Indian institutions emphasis enough to sail through GMAT maths

- New Integrated Reasoning section also requires maths skills

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