Where should you place the GMAT in the admission process scale of ten?  Hmm… let us first redefine the scale. It is a scale of ten ones rather than a scale from one to ten. Each applicant is evaluated on a gamut of aspects ranging from from aptitude to work-ex to extra-curricular activities to….and the list goes on… essays and recommendations form a critical part…

Ahem….there is ‘NO one size, fits all GMAT strategy!  “THE BEST” strategy is merely a myth.  No test taking strategy can be typical.  Strategy is something that’s highly dependent on a particular individual.  Go ahead and tailor a strategy by your own self for your own self.  I wasted some of my time trying to fit into the so called typical strategies.

Skimming – employed by many to crack Reading Comprehension in the GMAT.  However, this suits me the least and I always ended in soup.  Luckily for me, I realised my problems sooner than later.  Neither skimming nor skipping are my cup of tea

GMAT.. What is this test all about? Just English and Math.  Well, but the big picture has much more to say.  As Princeton review rightly points out, to crack this test, you must develop the art of looking at questions through the eye of the test maker rather than that of the test taker.   Of course, you are required to be good at your basics in Math and English grammar.  BUT that’s definitely not all.

The GMAT is one of the most crucial elements to a prospective business student’s application to any MBA program. The following three steps outline a program that anyone can follow and hopefully have you on your way to scoring over a 700 on your GMAT in only 2 months!

1) Develop a Consistent GMAT Study Plan and Stick to IT!
Developing a study plan that will get you ready for test day is one of the most important parts of your planning for the GMAT exam.  Developing this study plan will keep you on a stringent path and increase your probability of achieving a solid score on exam day.  Steps to take in order to create this game plan include: