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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Alliance MBS is known to accept only half of applications it receives. This means students must do well in academics and university entry-level exams to have good chance of securing admissions to desired courses.
As per information listed on B-school's official website, minimum GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test Score) score students must achieve is 650. In some circumstances students may also be required to take the Manchester Admissions Test (MAT).
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a year agoContributor-Level 7
Here is the difference between GRE vs GMAT:
| Factors | GMAT | GRE |
|---|---|---|
Full form | Graduate Management Admission Test | Graduate Record Examinations |
Conducted by | GMAC. | Educational Testing Service |
Accepted by/ for | MBA colleges and universities in the world for its postgraduate programs in management | All reputed universities for a variety of PG degree programs including management |
Test Structure |
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Test Format | Computerized Adaptive Test | Both paper and computerized adaptive formats are available |
Score Range | 200 - 800 in 10-point increment | 340 |
Score Validity | 5 years | 5 years |
Cost | $275 (GMAT taken at a test centre) $300 (Online GMAT exam at home) |
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Retakes | After every 16 days to a maximum of 5 attempts in a 12-month period and 8 attempts in one's lifetime | After every 21 days to a maximum of 5 attempts in a year (continuous rolling 12-month period from the beginning of the first test) |
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Though the B-school hasn't specifically mentioned a minimum GMAT/GRE score for admission, students are required to work hard in their academics to have a good chance of getting into Yale.
GMAT score of around 720 and GRE score of 164-166 in both verbal and quantification sections are considered the bare minimum by students applying for higher studies at Yale SOM.
Students must also submit transcripts of high school and college (in English), two LORs (Letters of Recommendation) & clear behavioural assessment to be eligible for admission at Yale SOM.
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a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
Some of the universities in Switzerland that offer MBA courses do not require any minimum GMAT exam scores to be considered for admission which includes the University of St Gallen and IMD Business School. The other requirements for MBA in Switzerland are given as follows:
- Work Experience
- Proof of English Language Proficiency
- Statement of Purpose
- Admission Essay
- Letters of Recommendation
- Resume/CV
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a year agoContributor-Level 9
Although achieving a GMAT score of 700 is undoubtedly difficult, it is possible with the correct planning and commitment. 700 puts you in the top 10% of test takers, so you need to understand the material well, manage your time well, and approach each part strategically. You must be strong in both the verbal and quantitative components and have a solid grasp of integrated reasoning in order to receive this score. Your mathematical abilities are put to the test in the quantitative portion, and mastering ideas like algebra, arithmetic, and data interpretation is frequently necessary to get a good score. In a similar vein, the Verbal port
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a year agoContributor-Level 9
Depending on a student's study habits, target score, and baseline knowledge, different amounts of time are needed to prepare for the GMAT. The majority of applicants typically dedicate 10 to 15 hours per week to studying for the test over the course of two to three months. However, depending on the specific situation, the length of time may vary. A lengthier preparation time, like four to six months, can be required if you are beginning from scratch or if you need to make major progress in areas like verbal or numeric thinking. However, if you already know a lot about the test material or have a solid foundation in language and maths,
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a year agoContributor-Level 9
Students can apply to Harvard's MBA using the online application system. A few things required to apply are:
- Academic transcripts
- GRE / GMAT score
- English language proficiency score
- Two recommendation letters
- Three essay prompts
- Resume
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a year agoContributor-Level 9
The Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) registration process is simple. First, if you haven't already, go to the official GMAT website and register. After registering, use the "Schedule a GMAT Exam" option after logging into your account. Depending on your convenience, select your preferred exam mode, whether it be online or in person at a testing facility. Next, look over the various test dates and locations (for tests at test centres) or timeslots (for exams taken online) and pick the one that works best for you. To confirm your enrolment, choose your test date and time and then pay the exam price. To finish the payment, you ca
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a year agoContributor-Level 6
Yes, GMAT scores expire after five years of receiving the score officially. The applicants can use the GMAT score within five years of taking the exam. If they wish to submit GMAT scores but the scores in case have crossed the five year validity, then they can retake the GMAT exam, get the new scores and submit them for admissions.
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a year agoContributor-Level 6
In majority of the cases, GMAT exam dates are available on weekends. However, during major festivals where its a national holiday, GMAT exam centres may be closed. In case applicants have chosen an exam date which falls on a holiday and they have no other option but to appear on that very date, they can register for GMAT online. The exam dates and slots are usually available for GMAT online if test centre is closed or unavailable.
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