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Low gmat : 640 One year MBA options

Hi , I have a low GMAT score of 640 ( tried multiple times but unable to improve) .I want to apply to one year MBA programs but am not sure what options do I have with this score. I have around 7 years of experience in IT. 4.3 years with an Indian MNC . Currently working in Abu Dhabi,UAE as a Projec...

by arrastra

Mon Jul 17, 2017 2:49 am
Forum: Research MBA Programs
Topic: Low gmat : 640 One year MBA options
Replies: 2
Views: 2058

Hi all,

I want to apply to Canadian B schools this term but I have a dismal GMAT experience( took it four times highest 640)
I have 4.3 yrs of work ex with an Indian MNC till April 2014.
Do i have a shot at any B schools now?

by arrastra

Fri Jan 02, 2015 3:47 am
Forum: Ask an MBA Admissions Consultant
Topic: Looking for MBA in Canada with a 620 GMAT score
Replies: 15
Views: 20568

MBA programs in Germany

Hi , Please suggest some German MBA programs that I can target with a GMAT score of 640 . I have more then 4 yrs of work experience with an Indian MNC. Also, please provide some information about the job prospects for a non German speaking professional after completion of the program. Thanks in adva...

by arrastra

Fri Nov 07, 2014 10:24 pm
Forum: Ask an MBA Admissions Consultant
Topic: MBA programs in Germany
Replies: 8
Views: 3210

Retake: Fourth time???

Hi, I have taken the GMAT three times and it has been a very disappointing journey for me. My scores 1. 580 2. 640 (Q43 V35 IR4) 3. 640 (Q47 V30 IR2) {I cancelled the score since IR was low} For my last attempt I was extremely focused on Quant and was doing well in my mocks.My last mock scores were:...

by arrastra

Tue Oct 21, 2014 9:45 am
Forum: Ask an MBA Admissions Consultant
Topic: Retake: Fourth time???
Replies: 1
Views: 1250

Hi arrastra, I'd like to know more about your studies: 1) How long have you been studying? 2) What were your scores on your practice CATs (include the Quant and Verbal Scaled Scores for each)? 3) Did you take the ENTIRE CAT each time or did you skip the Essay and/or IR sections? With a Q43 and V35,...

by arrastra

Tue Sep 16, 2014 8:23 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: scored a 640:Retake in a month : please help with strategy
Replies: 5
Views: 1623

scored a 640:Retake in a month : please help with strategy

Hi, I scored a 640(Q43V35) a few days ago and am very disappointed as I was targetting a score of 700+ I will be retaking the test in around 35 days .Please help me defining a strategy to get to my goal.I do not want to waste time learning the concepts I already know.I have been using below mentione...

by arrastra

Tue Sep 16, 2014 6:14 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: scored a 640:Retake in a month : please help with strategy
Replies: 5
Views: 1623

Hi , Thanks for your response. My overall profile looks like this Gmat: 640(Q43 V35);580 B.Tech in ECE with 64% as per the conversion rate of GPA of my university XII-66.4% xth-81% 4.3 yrs of work ex with an Indian MNC in SAP testing and quality (Quit job in April this year and do not have a legitim...

by arrastra

Thu Sep 04, 2014 10:10 pm
Forum: Ask an MBA Admissions Consultant
Topic: scored a 640 : please suggest some options
Replies: 5
Views: 2226

scored a 640 : please suggest some options

Hi, I scored a 640 (q43v35) yesterday and I am very disappointed. Specialy after scoring 740 in my last mock attempt.I have no idea how I ruined my quant section.Please suggest how should I take up things from here.I want to apply to universities in Canada such as sauder,schulich.Should I go ahead w...

by arrastra

Sun Aug 31, 2014 8:19 pm
Forum: Ask an MBA Admissions Consultant
Topic: scored a 640 : please suggest some options
Replies: 5
Views: 2226

My gmat date is 30th August and I do not want to push it forward because I am not working this month and I have all the time available for myself.I believe a lot can be achieved in a month with most of my time dedicated to preparations.

by arrastra

Sat Jul 19, 2014 9:12 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Please help : GMAT in one month!!
Replies: 7
Views: 1708

HI arrastra, What is your Official GMAT Test Date? Do you have any flexibility to push the Date back (even a couple of weeks)? While many Test Takers are unsure of themselves when it comes to the Verbal section, that part of the GMAT is just as standardized and predictable as the other sections of ...

by arrastra

Sat Jul 19, 2014 9:08 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Please help : GMAT in one month!!
Replies: 7
Views: 1708

thanks for ur reply @gmatinsight.. I have narrowed down my problem areas in quant(numbers,standard deviation,etc) and am working on it. in Verbal ,I believe I can do with some help on SC concepts as RC and CR will only get better with practice. Only concern is the time . I have loads to do in little...

by arrastra

Sat Jul 19, 2014 8:02 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Please help : GMAT in one month!!
Replies: 7
Views: 1708

Please help : GMAT in one month!!

Hi, I have one month left for my GMAT appointment.Below are my mock scores: GMAT prep T1 : 640(Q47V32) T2 : 660(Q47V34) Manhattan T1 : 630(Q41V35) GMAT expack1 : 640(Q47V31) I have a target score of 700 but my scores are stuck at one place.Kindly suggest some ways to improve my score and how should ...

by arrastra

Sat Jul 19, 2014 6:55 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Please help : GMAT in one month!!
Replies: 7
Views: 1708

Thanks for your reply Alex. I am preparing for gmat and am targeting 700+ but my concern is with my professional experience. I have to leave this job as there are no further growth opportunities here and I am not benefiting from the quality of work I am doing. How should I justify this gap if i dono...

by arrastra

Thu Mar 13, 2014 10:34 pm
Forum: Ask an MBA Admissions Consultant
Topic: Please help with my profile evaluation.
Replies: 4
Views: 1894

Please help with my profile evaluation.

Hi, Please evaluate my profile and suggest some options where I can apply with this profile. Work Experience: 4.3 yrs as an Associate Consultant in HCl technologies. I have worked as a QA & Testing consultant on a SAP MRO product. My role can be summarized as responsible for functional Test Exec...

by arrastra

Thu Mar 13, 2014 12:20 am
Forum: Ask an MBA Admissions Consultant
Topic: Please help with my profile evaluation.
Replies: 4
Views: 1894

Hi Rich, Thanks for ur reply. I was a little busy with my work so was not able to reply .Now,I am back and all set to prepare. Answering your questions: 1) Do you have any specific difficulty with the Verbal section? Pacing? Slow reading? Etc. No , I do not have any specific difficulty such as pacin...

by arrastra

Thu Feb 20, 2014 11:26 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: GMAT first attempt 580 ( Q 46 V 24 ): How do I prepare now?
Replies: 5
Views: 2154