GMAT stands for the Graduate Management Admission Test which is a standardized test one has to prepare for by the management aspirants to get enrolled in foreign business schools.

The GMAT exam consists of four separately timed sections:

Analytical Writing Assessment (AWA) Essay

Integrated Reasoning (IR) Section

Quantitative Section

Verbal Section

Syllabus:

Quantitative Section
The GMAT Quantitative section measures the ability to reason quantitatively, solve quantitative problems, and interpret graphic data.
Two types of multiple-choice questions are used in the Quantitative section:
-Problem solving
-Data sufficiency

Problem solving and data sufficiency questions are intermingled throughout the Quantitative section. Both types of questions require basic knowledge of:
-Arithmetic
-Elementary algebra
-Commonly known concepts of geometry

Verbal Section
The GMAT Verbal section measures the ability to read and comprehend written material, to reason and evaluate arguments, and to correct written material to conform to standard written English.
Three types of multiple-choice questions are used in the Verbal section:
-Reading comprehension
-Critical reasoning
-Sentence correction

Integrated Reasoning Section
The Integrated Reasoning section measures your ability to understand and evaluate multiple sources and types of information - graphic, numeric, and verbal.
-Multi-Source Reasoning
-Table Analysis
-Graphics Interpretation
-Two-Part Analysis


Analytical Writing Assessment
The Analytical Writing Assessment (AWA) consists of one 30-minute writing task of Analysis of an Argument. The AWA measures your ability to think critically, communicate your ideas, and formulate an appropriate and constructive critique. You have to type your essay on a computer keyboard.