Top 10 reasons to take the gmat
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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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