About GMAT CAT

The GMAT (Graduate Management Admissions Test) consists of 2 multiple-choice sections (Quantitative and Verbal) and an essay section called the Analytical Writing Assessment (AWA).

Quantitative Section
37 questions
75 minutes
Score ranging from 0 to 60

Verbal Section
41 questions
75 minutes
Score ranging from 0 to 60

You'll receive an overall scaled score, ranging from 200 to 800. This is an overall score that is the combination of your 0 to 60 Math and Verbal scores. The 200 to 800 cumulative score is what business schools primarily use.

Sample sample average scores of business schools.
Stanford University 730
Cornell Univeristy 670
Georgetown University 655
University of Pittsburgh 620

The Analytical Writing Assessment gives you a score from 1 to 6. This section measures your ability to write a short analytical essay under timed conditions.