Graduate Management Admission Test, GMAT is fast gaining popularity in India. In addition to International B-schools, the colleges accepting GMAT scores in India are more than a hundred. Top MBA colleges in India accepting GMAT include IIMs, ISB, XLRI, SPJIMR, and many other B-schools. GMAT is an adaptive computerized test taken by students pursuing management studies abroad. As a result of the pandemic, candidates have the option to take GMAT either at a test centre or online. The total duration of the current GMAT exam is 3 hours 7 minutes. The exam consists of four sections - Verbal Reasoning, Quantitative Reasoning, Integrated Reasoning, and Analytical Writing offering MCQs and Non-MCQ. The total number of questions in the first three sections is 79, with the analytical writing section consisting of only one descriptive question. GMAT examination fee for the test centre is USD 275 and USD 300 for the online examination respectively.
MBA through GMAT: Highlights
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Exam Name |
GMAT |
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GMAT Full Form |
Graduate Management Admission Test |
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GMAT Conducting Body |
GMAC (Graduate Management Admission Council) |
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Mode of Exam |
Computer Based Adaptive Test (CBT) |
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GMAT Fees |
US $250 (INR 18,700 approx) |
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GMAT Score Range |
Min 200, Max 800 |
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GMAT Contact Details |
+91 120-439-7830, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Indian Standard Time |
Top Business Schools GMAT Cutoff
Most B schools in the world have set different GMAT cutoff scores. Other than MBA programs in the USA, a GMAT score is also required for MIM programs in European Universities. GMAT cutoff for the top business schools of the world are as follows
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Top Business Schools |
GMAT Score |
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720 |
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733 |
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725 |
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729 |
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719 |
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770 |
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550 |
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661 |
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665 |
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National University of Singapore, Singapore |
670 |
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Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU) |
662 |
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708 |
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690 |
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680 |
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600+ |
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650-670 |
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Wharton, University of Pennsylvania |
722 |
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694 |
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Indian Colleges Accepting GMAT Score |
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Colleges Names |
Course Name |
Duration |
GMAT Cutoff Score |
Average Fees |
Average Salary Offered |
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PGPX |
12 Months |
720 |
INR 21,00,000 |
INR 26,13,000-INR 33,00,000 |
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MBA Ex |
12 Months |
701 |
INR 27,00,000 |
INR 27,80,000 |
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PGDM General Management |
15 Months |
710-730 |
INR 23,90,000 |
INR 25,08,000 |
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EPGP |
15 Months |
700+ |
INR 17,09,000 |
INR 23,60,000 |
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Post Graduate Diploma in Management |
2 Years |
699+ |
INR 17,50,000 |
INR 10,00,000-INR 15,00,000 |
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National Management Programme (NMP) |
15 Months |
680-700 |
INR 21,34,000 |
INR 23,10,000 |
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S.P Jain Institute of Management and Research (SPJIMR), Mumbai |
PGPM |
15 Months |
650 |
INR 17,00,000 |
INR 25,86,000 |
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Executive Post Graduate Programme (EPGP) |
12 Months |
710 |
INR 23,00,000 |
INR 28,98,000 |
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Post Graduate Programme in Management |
2 Years |
710 |
INR 19,25,000 |
INR 26,00,000 |
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MBA |
2 Years |
550 |
INR 10,80,000 |
INR 15,51,000 |
Top GMAT Accepting Colleges in the World
The following is the list of the top colleges in the USA, UK, Canada, and Australia that accept the GMAT score
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MBA through GMAT: Colleges in the USA |
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College Names |
Average GMAT Cutoff |
Average Fees |
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737 |
INR 87,28,925 |
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Kelloggs School of Management, Northwestern University |
732 |
INR 96,78,812 |
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730 |
INR 76,22,490 |
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730 |
INR 106,87,774 |
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730 |
INR 83,98,854 |
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MBA through GMAT: Colleges in UK |
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College Names |
Average GMAT Cutoff |
Average Fees |
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708 |
INR 95,57,156 |
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690 |
INR 60,79,900 |
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690 |
INR 80,86,468 |
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708 |
INR 23,10,301 |
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660 |
INR 45,26,971 |
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MBA through GMAT: Colleges in Canada |
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College Names |
Average GMAT Cutoff |
Average Fees |
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665 |
INR 77,26,249 |
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650 |
INR 43,17,795 |
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694 |
INR 60,09,543 |
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625 |
INR 443,723(per session) |
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660 |
INR 64,56,110 |
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MBA through GMAT: Colleges in Australia |
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College Names |
Average GMAT Cutoff |
Average Fees |
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705 |
INR 50,53,123 |
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650 |
INR 49, 73,653. |
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600+ |
INR 23,14,441 |
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600+ |
INR 25,97,644-29,08,232 |
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550+ |
INR 21,14,838 |
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GMAT exam pattern comprises topics from Quant, verbal, integrated reasoning, and analytical writing. This detailed GMAT Exam pattern will help the candidates to plan for preparation. The four sections of the GMAT Syllabus cover 50 topics. Four sections of the GMAT are as follows:
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Quantitative Reasoning |
GMAT Quant section measures how well a test taker comes to conclusions using analytical skills and reasoning |
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Verbal Reasoning |
GMAT Verbal measures how well a candidate reads and understands the written material and evaluates arguments out of it |
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Data Insights |
The GMAT Data Insights section measures your ability to analyze and interpret data. |
Top GMAT Accepting Colleges Abroad
Below are some of the top business schools in the world, including Asian B-schools that accept GMAT scores for MBA admission to their flagship programs. The approximate Average GMAT cut in 2023 for these B-schools is also mentioned:
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MBA College |
Average GMAT Cut off |
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730-740 |
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730-740 |
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The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania (United States): |
720-730 |
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London Business School (United Kingdom) |
700-710 |
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INSEAD (France/Singapore) |
710-720 |
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Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University (United States) |
720-730 |
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Booth School of Business, University of Chicago (United States) |
720-730 |
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China Europe International Business School (China) |
690-700 |
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Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University (Singapore) |
660-670 |
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Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Business School (Hong Kong) |
660-670 |
Top 10 GMAT Accepting Colleges in India for One Year /2 year MBA
Almost all the one-year MBA colleges accept GMAT scores for admission. GMAT is the most widely used test for admissions to One Year MBA equivalent programs in India. The top ten 1 year MBA colleges accepting GMAT scores are shared below with the program name and duration for their One Year MBA Programs in India|
One Year MBA college accepting GMAT Score |
One-Year MBA Program Name |
Program Duration |
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Post Graduate Program in Management (PGP) |
12 months full-time program |
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PGPX-Post Graduate Program in Management for Executives (PGPX) |
12 Months Full-Time MBA |
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Executive Post Graduate Program (EPGP) |
12 Months Full Time MBA |
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MBA for Executives (MBA-Ex) |
12 Months Full Time Program |
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PGDM (General Management |
15 Months Full Time Program |
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PGPM |
15 Months Full Time Program |
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EPGP |
12 Months Full Time Program |
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PGPM |
15 Months Full Time Program |
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PGDM-BM |
18 Months Full Time Program |
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Executive -PGDM |
18 Months Full Time Program |
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PGDM-ExP |
18 Months Full Time Program |
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K J Somaiya Institute of Management Studies & Research, Mumbai |
PGDM-Executive |
15 Months Full Time Program |
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PGPX |
15 Months Full Time Program |
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PGDM Executive |
15 Months Full Time Program |
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PGPX |
15 Months Full Time Program |
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2 Year MBA college Accepting GMAT score for Indian Students |
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2 Year MBA college Accepting GMAT score for Indian Students |
Name of Flagship 2 Year MBA/PGDM Programme |
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Post Graduate Diploma in Management |
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Post Graduate Diploma in Management |
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Post Graduate Diploma in Management |
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MBA- Business Management & other MBA programmes |
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Post Graduate Diploma in Management |
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Master of Business Administration (MBA) |
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K J Somaiya Institute of Management Studies & Research, Mumbai |
Master of Business Administration (MBA) |
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Post Graduate Diploma in Management |
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Post Graduate Diploma in Management |
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Post Graduate Diploma in Management |
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Post Graduate Diploma in Management |
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Post Graduate Diploma in Management-Communications |
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Post Graduate Diploma in Management |
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