GMAC
GMAT
Graduate Management Admission Test (formerly GMAT Focus Edition)
The standard admissions exam for MBA and business master's programs worldwide. The current GMAT (launched as the Focus Edition, renamed simply GMAT in 2024) is shorter than the legacy exam, with three equally timed sections and a 205–805 score scale.
Blueprint-complete program: 3 decks, 481 cards.
What's on the exam
GMAT exam (GMAC; Focus structure, renamed GMAT in 2024)
Quantitative Reasoning
~33%Arithmetic and number properties · Algebra · Word problems · Rates, ratios, and percents · Exponents and inequalities
Verbal Reasoning
~33%Reading comprehension · Critical reasoning · Argument evaluation · Inference · Strengthen/weaken questions
Data Insights
~34%Data sufficiency · Multi-source reasoning · Table analysis · Graphics interpretation · Two-part analysis
Frequently asked questions
How much does the GMAT cost?
The GMAT costs $275. US test-center rate; US$300 for online delivery (regional pricing varies).
How long is the GMAT and how many questions does it have?
64 questions (21 quantitative, 23 verbal, 20 data insights) — 2 hours 15 minutes, plus one optional break.
What do you need to pass the GMAT?
No pass/fail — total score of 205–805; competitive scores vary by program.
Can you retake the GMAT?
Up to 5 attempts in a rolling 12-month period, 8 lifetime (online and center attempts combined).
What is the best way to study for the GMAT?
Study the official blueprint, not random material: the exam is weighted by domain (Quantitative Reasoning ~33%, Verbal Reasoning ~33%, Data Insights ~34%). Spaced-repetition flashcards built domain-by-domain against that blueprint are the most time-efficient way to cover everything the exam tests.
Ready to prepare?
Our GMAT Focus Edition program follows this exact blueprint — every domain covered, scheduled by spaced repetition, with a journey from first card to test day.