GMAT Exam Pattern
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GMAT Exam Pattern
Two out of the four segments of the GMAT are non-computer-adaptive sections – AWA and IR. The scores of these two sections will be mentioned separately and it will not be included in the cumulative total GMAT score.
Analytical Writing – Candidates get 30 minutes to attempt 1 question in this section.
Integrated Reasoning– The time limit for this section is 30 minutes and there are 12 questions to be answered.
Quantitative Reasoning– It has a time limit of 62 minutes and the number of questions in this section is 31.
Verbal Reasoning– The duration for this section is 65 minutes and there are 36 questions in this section to be answered.
Let us have a quick look at the subsections of this exam:
Under each section of GMAT, there are further sectors and areas, based on which students need to carry forward their preparation. Follow the chart below, to know more about each section of the GMAT Exam:
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Test Section
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Time Limit/ Number of Questions
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Question Types
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Score Range
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Analytical Writing Assessment
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30 minutes 1 question
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Analysis of an Argument
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0-6 (in 0.5-point increments)
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Integrated Reasoning
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30 minutes 12 questions
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Graphics Interpretation, Table Analysis, Multi-source Reasoning, Two-part Analysis
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1-8 (in 1-point increments)
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Quantitative Reasoning
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62 minutes 31 questions
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Data Sufficiency, Problem Solving
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6-51 (in 1-point increments)
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Verbal Reasoning
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65 minutes 36 questions
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Reading Comprehension, Critical Reasoning, Sentence Correction
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6-51 (in 1-point increments)
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Published on 2019-03-05 18:26:54 by Sunita Devi. Last Modified on 2019-03-05 18:26:54
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GMAT Section Order
Test takers are also given a choice to select 1 option out of the 3 orders, in which they can attempt the four sections of the GMAT exam. This choice allows the students to be more flexible in taking the GMAT exam, based on their strength and testing preferences.