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Founder, Trainer
AGENDA
1. Why MBA?
2. GMAT – The Exam
3. GMAT Sections
4. GMAT Scoring
5. Content
6. Wisdom Benches – GMAT & GRE Personal Tutoring
GMAT – Why MBA?
Expand professional network
Shift careers, gain new skills
Holistic view of business
Better opportunities, move up the career ladder
Typically pursued after 3-5 years of work experience
Selection Criteria: GPA, Work Experience, GMAT Score
3
GMAT – The Exam
4
Accepted by 6000 B-schools in the world
Accepted by 90 schools in India
Score valid for 5 years
Maximum of 5 attempts in a year, once a month
One of the most important criteria for admission into B-schools
Tests skills required to succeed in B-Schools
GMAT - Sections
5
GMAT - Scoring
6
Content & Preparation
Content GMAT tests some common skills
1. Basic Math/Quantitative Skills
Analytical Skills
Problem Solving
Data Interpretation
10th
Class Math
8
Content 2. Verbal Reasoning
Critical Reasoning
Vocabulary
9
Content 3. Writing Skills
Formal writing skills Sentence Construction
Ability to present coherent and persuasive arguments
10
Content Why is it Difficult?
Advanced math or difficult vocabulary
Logic and Reasoning
Pick Relevant Data from Dense Content
Endurance and Focus
Handle Pressure Under Time Constraints
NOT BECAUSE OF
BUT BECAUSE OF
11
Wisdom Benches
Wisdom Benches
13
Classroom Teaching Vs Personal Tutoring
Training in Groups Vs Individual attention, Mentoring
Tutor monologue Vs Facilitated discussion
ONLY 4 IN A BATCH
Standard Curriculum Vs Customized Study Plan
THANK YOU !THANK YOU!
Contact: +91-8861283810
Website: www.wisdombenches.com
Email: nischal@wisdombenches.com

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About the GMAT exam - Wisdom Benches

  • 2. AGENDA 1. Why MBA? 2. GMAT – The Exam 3. GMAT Sections 4. GMAT Scoring 5. Content 6. Wisdom Benches – GMAT & GRE Personal Tutoring
  • 3. GMAT – Why MBA? Expand professional network Shift careers, gain new skills Holistic view of business Better opportunities, move up the career ladder Typically pursued after 3-5 years of work experience Selection Criteria: GPA, Work Experience, GMAT Score 3
  • 4. GMAT – The Exam 4 Accepted by 6000 B-schools in the world Accepted by 90 schools in India Score valid for 5 years Maximum of 5 attempts in a year, once a month One of the most important criteria for admission into B-schools Tests skills required to succeed in B-Schools
  • 8. Content GMAT tests some common skills 1. Basic Math/Quantitative Skills Analytical Skills Problem Solving Data Interpretation 10th Class Math 8
  • 9. Content 2. Verbal Reasoning Critical Reasoning Vocabulary 9
  • 10. Content 3. Writing Skills Formal writing skills Sentence Construction Ability to present coherent and persuasive arguments 10
  • 11. Content Why is it Difficult? Advanced math or difficult vocabulary Logic and Reasoning Pick Relevant Data from Dense Content Endurance and Focus Handle Pressure Under Time Constraints NOT BECAUSE OF BUT BECAUSE OF 11
  • 13. Wisdom Benches 13 Classroom Teaching Vs Personal Tutoring Training in Groups Vs Individual attention, Mentoring Tutor monologue Vs Facilitated discussion ONLY 4 IN A BATCH Standard Curriculum Vs Customized Study Plan
  • 14. THANK YOU !THANK YOU! Contact: +91-8861283810 Website: www.wisdombenches.com Email: nischal@wisdombenches.com