GMAT Exam Dates: When & How to Schedule GMAT 2024 Test Dates?

Finding the perfect GMAT exam date can feel like a task, but the good news is that you now have a flexible option. Did you know you can take the GMAT almost any day of the year? Yes, whether you prefer testing at a centre or online from home, the GMAT gives you plenty of options.

If you prefer taking the GMAT exam online, you can do it any day of the week, at any hour. You can easily book GMAT Exam dates and preferred test centres on the official GMAC website. However, choosing the best slot means planning in advance. Let's walk through everything about GMAT test dates, the application process, and test centres to help you in this journey

About GMAT Dates 2024:

There should be a minimum gap of 16 days between two consecutive attempts.
You can give the GMAT 5 times in 365 days and 8 times in total.
Applicants should register for the GMAT exam dates at least 2 to 3 months in advance.
The next available GMAT exam dates for October 2024 are 3, 5, 9, 16, 17, 19, 23, and, 25.

GMAT 2024 Exam Dates in India: City-Wise List

The GMAT dates for 2024 are not fixed, making them available on nearly every day of the year. However, you can take it only 5 times in one year, with the total number of attempts being 8 collectively. If you want to retake the GMAT, you have to wait at least 16 days between the last and the next exam. A comprehensive overview of city-wise GMAT dates and exam centres is given below:

GMAT Exam Dates 2024 and Test Centre for Ahmedabad

Month 2024	GMAT Test Dates	GMAT Test Centres
October 2024	3, 9, 17, 25	Ahmedabad - Pearson Professional Centres 3rd Floor Block A-301, Westgate Sarkhej, Makarba, Gujarat, Ahmedabad, 380051, India
November 2024	2, 6, 8, 16
December 2024	5, 12, 19, 26

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GMAT Exam Dates 2024 and Test Centre for Amritsar

Month 2024	GMAT Test Dates	GMAT Test Centres
October 2024	3, 9, 16, 23	Amritsar - Pearson Professional Centres Unit 303 and 304, 3rd Floor, Mukut House, Mall Road, Amritsar, Punjab, 143001, India
November 2024	2, 6, 8, 15, 16
December 2024	5, 12, 19, 26

GMAT Exam Dates 2024 and Test Centre for Bangalore

Month 2024	GMAT Test Dates	GMAT Test Centres
October 2024	3, 5, 9, 17, 19, 25	Bangalore - Pearson Professional Centres Pearson India Education Services Pte Ltd, Pride Hulkul, 004B, Ground Floor, No. 116 Lalbagh Road, Bangalore, Karnataka, 560027, India
November 2024	2, 6, 8, 15
December 2024	5, 12, 19, 26

GMAT Exam Dates 2024 and Test Centre for Bhopal

Month 2024	GMAT Test Dates	GMAT Test Centres
October 2024	3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10-13, 16-20, 25, 26, 27, 30, 31	Bhopal - Lakshmi Narain College of Technology Excellence Kalchuri Nagar, Raisen Road, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, 462021, India
November 2024	1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17
December 2024	1, 4-6, 7, 8, 11-15, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 26

GMAT Exam Dates 2024 and Test Centre for Chennai

Month 2024	GMAT Test Dates	GMAT Test Centres
October 2024	3, 17, 19, 25	Chennai - Pearson Professional Centres 6th Floor, Nelson Chambers, E Block, 115, Nelson Manickam Road, Aminijikarai, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 600029, India
November 2024	2, 15
December 2024	5, 12, 19, 26

GMAT Exam Dates 2024 and Test Centre for Cochin

Month 2024	GMAT Test Dates	GMAT Test Centres
October 2024	3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10-13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 27, 30, 31	Cochin - Rajagiri College Of Social Sciences Rajagiri School of Management, Rajagiri Valley, P O Kakkanad, Cochin, Kerala, 682039, India
November 2024	1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 13-15, 16, 17
December 2024	1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 14, 15, 18, 19-22

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GMAT Exam Dates 2024 and Test Centre for Gurugram

Month 2024	GMAT Test Dates	GMAT Test Centres
October 2024	3-6, 9, 10-13, 16-20, 25, 30, 31	Gurugram - Pearson Professional Centres Second floor, Unit No. 214, Times Tower, M G Road, Gurgaon, Haryana, 122002, India
November 2024	2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
December 2024	1, 4-8, 11-15, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 26

GMAT Exam Dates 2024 and Test Centre for Guwahati

Month 2024	GMAT Test Dates	GMAT Test Centres
October 2024	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31	Assam - Don Bosco University Airport Road, Asara, Guwahati, Assam, 781017, India
November 2024	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 16, 17, 18, 19 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30
December 2024	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31

GMAT Exam Dates 2024 and Test Centre for Hyderabad

Month 2024	GMAT Test Dates	GMAT Test Centres
October 2024	3, 5, 9, 16, 17, 25	Hyderabad - Pearson Professional Centres Manjeera Trinity Corporate, 612, 6th Flr, eSeva Lane, Phase III, Hitec City Road, Kukatpally, Hyderabad, Telangana, 500072, India
November 2024	2, 6, 8, 15
December 2024	4, 5, 12, 19, 26

GMAT Exam Dates 2024 and Test Centre for Indore

Month 2024	GMAT Test Dates	GMAT Test Centres
October 2024	3-6, 7, 9-14, 16, 17-21, 23, 25, 26, 27, 30, 31	INDORE - LNCT (BHOPAL) INDORE CAMPUS Rau-Pithampur By-Pass near IIM Indore, Near LNCT World School Indore, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, 453331, India
November 2024	1-4, 6-11, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18
December 2024	1, 2, 4-9, 11-16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 26

GMAT Exam Dates 2024 and Test Centre for Jaipur

Month 2024	GMAT Test Dates	GMAT Test Centres
October 2024	2-4, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 13, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 25, 27, 28, 30, 31	Jaipur - Sakar Edutech Private Limited Office No 404, Shyam Anukampa, O-11, Ashok Marg, C-Scheme, Opposite HDFC Bank, Jaipur, Rajasthan, 302001, India
November 2024	1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 10, 17, 18
December 2024	1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 11-13, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 22, 23, 25, 26

GMAT Exam Dates 2024 and Test Centre for Kolkata

Month 2024	GMAT Test Dates	GMAT Test Centres
October 2024	1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 25, 27, 29, 30, 31	Kolkata - Agile Technologies And Solutions 1, Iswar Ganguli Street, Vasudeva Building, Top Floor, Kalighat, Kolkata, West Bengal, 700026, India
November 2024	1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 13, 15, 17
December 2024	1-6, 8, 9, 10-13, 15-20, 22, 23, 24, 26

GMAT Exam Dates 2024 and Test Centre for Manipal

Month 2024	GMAT Test Dates	GMAT Test Centres
October 2024	3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 27, 30, 31	Manipal - Dr. TMA Pai Polytechnic, Manipal Campus MIT Campus, Eshwar Nagar, Udupi Manipal, Karnataka, 576104, India
November 2024	2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 13, 15, 16, 17
December 2024	1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 26

GMAT Exam Dates 2024 and Test Centre for Mumbai

Month 2024	GMAT Test Dates	GMAT Test Centres
October 2024	5, 9, 16, 23	Mumbai - Pearson Professional Centres Building No. 9, 1st Floor, Solitaire Corporate Park, 167 Andheri, JB Nagar Link Rd, Chakala, Andheri (East), Mumbai, Maharashtra, 400093, India
November 2024	2, 6, 8, 16
December 2024	5, 12, 19

GMAT Exam Dates 2024 and Test Centre for Mysore

Month 2024	GMAT Test Dates	GMAT Test Centres
October 2024	3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 27, 30, 31	Mysore - MYRA School of Business Sai Garments Road, Opp. Varsha Cables, Infosys 1.5 Kms. Maidanahalli, Yelwala to KRS Road, opp. Power Grid, Mysore, Karnataka, 571130, India
November 2024	2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
December 2024	1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

GMAT Exam Dates 2024 and Test Centre for Nagpur

Month 2024	GMAT Test Dates	GMAT Test Centres
October 2024	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31	Nagpur - Unisoft Technologies 2nd Floor, Parnanda Bldg, Ab Megamart, West High Court Rd, Dharampeth, Nagpur, Maharashtra, 44010, India
November 2024	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30
December 2024	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31

GMAT Exam Dates 2024 and Test Centre for New Delhi

Month 2024	GMAT Test Dates	GMAT Test Centres
October 2024	5, 9, 16, 19, 23	New Delhi - Pearson Professional Centres 302/305, Ashoka Estate 24, Barakhamba Road, Fire Brigade Lane, New Delhi, 110001, India
November 2024	2, 6, 7, 8, 16
December 2024	4, 5, 11, 12, 19, 26

GMAT Exam Dates 2024 and Test Centre for Noida

Month 2024	GMAT Test Dates	GMAT Test Centres
October 2024	3, 9, 17, 19, 25	Noida - Pearson Professional Centres Ground Floor, 1A/1, S B Towers, Sector 16A, Noida, Uttar Pradesh, 201301, India
November 2024	2, 6, 8, 16
December 2024	5, 12, 19, 26

GMAT Exam Dates 2024 and Test Centre for Pilani

Month 2024	GMAT Test Dates	GMAT Test Centres
October 2024	8, 22	Pilani - BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus Vidya Vihar Campus, Pilani, Rajasthan, 333031, India
November 2024	12, 26
December 2024	10, 24

GMAT Exam Dates 2024 and Test Centre for Pune

Month 2024	GMAT Test Dates	GMAT Test Centres
October 2024	2-7, 9-14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30, 31	Pune - Pearson Professional Centres 517, Fifth Floor, Tower 2, World Trade Centre, Kharadi, Pune, Maharashtra, 411014, India
November 2024	1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 16, 17, 18
December 2024	1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 26

GMAT Exam Dates 2024 and Test Centre for Ranchi

Month 2024	GMAT Test Dates	GMAT Test Centres
October 2024	2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 27, 28, 30, 31	Ranchi - Infinity Academy 2nd Floor, Amravati Complex, Circular Road (Beside B.I.T. Ext. Centre), Lalpur Chowk, Ranchi, Jharkhand, 834001, India
November 2024	1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
December 2024	1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18

GMAT Exam Dates 2024 and Test Centre for Vijayawada

Month 2024	GMAT Test Dates	GMAT Test Centres
October 2024	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 16, 17 18, 19 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31	Vijayawada - KL University Green Fields, Vaddeswaram, Guntur, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, 522502, India
November 2024	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 16, 17 18, 19 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30
December 2024	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 16, 17 18, 19 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31

GMAT Exam Dates 2024 and Test Centre for Surat

Month 2024	GMAT Test Dates	GMAT Test Centres
October 2024	3, 7, 9, 14, 17, 21, 25, 28	Surat - Pearson Professional Centres 703, 7th Floor, Swastik House, Nandi Park Society, Piplod, Surat, Gujarat, 395007, India
November 2024	2, 4, 6, 8, 16
December 2024	2, 9, 5, 12, 16, 19, 23, 26

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How to Select the Right GMAT Exam Date?

The GMAT is offered year-round, giving you the flexibility to choose a test date that works for you. Here's how you can select the right GMAT date:

Deadlines: Start by identifying the earliest application deadline for your target school. This ensures you have enough time to meet all other requirements.
Filling Application Form: When filling out your application, take the time to carefully prepare key documents like your resume and letters of recommendation.
Submitting GMAT Score: Determine the earliest possible date for your GMAT score submissions, allowing for a potential retake: It is crucial to include a 16-day waiting period under GMAT regulations.
GMAT Test Date Finalisation: When finalising your GMAT test date, make sure to allow two to three weeks for focused preparation beforehand.
Preparation Assessment: Using an initial GMAT score estimate of 565, accordingly start studying to get your goal score of 715 in around 45 days.

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How to Register for GMAT Exam 2024?

Registering for the GMAT involves a few key steps, and here's a simple breakdown of the entire process:

Step 1: Go to the official GMAT website and click on 'Register' or 'Sign Up.' Enter your details to create an account.

Step 2: Once logged in, click “Register for the GMAT” and choose your preferred delivery method: online at home or a test centre.

Step 3: Fill in your details, like name, address, contact information, and date of birth. You can include optional details like educational background, work experience, and desired score goals.

Step 4: Double-check your information for accuracy, then confirm your registration.

Step 5: Choose your preferred test date and time, browsing available options based on your location.

Step 6: Pay the required fee. You can pay securely online using a credit card or debit card.

Step 7: After payment, you'll receive a confirmation email with your registration details and further instructions. If you're taking the test at home, the email will guide you on how to schedule your time slot for online proctoring.

Rescheduling & Cancelling GMAT Dates 2024

The GMAC allows you to reschedule or cancel your GMAT exam date before appearing, but additional fees apply. The closer to the test date, the higher the rescheduling and cancellation fees. Here are the GMAT exam fees for rescheduling and cancelling:

GMAT Rescheduling Fees

Condition	Test Centre Fees	Respective Fees
More than 60 days before the appointment	USD 55 (INR 4,590)	USD 60 (INR 5,010)
15-60 days before the appointment	USD 110 (INR 9,180)	USD 120 (INR 10,010)
14 days or less before the appointment	USD 165 (INR 13,770)	USD 180 (INR 15,020)

GMAT Cancellation Fees

Condition	Test Centre Fees	Respective Fees
More than 60 days before the appointment	USD 110 (INR 9,180) refund	USD 120 (INR 10,010) refund
15-60 days before the appointment	USD 80 (INR 6,670) refund	USD 90 (INR 7,510) refund
14 days or less before the appointment	USD 55 (INR 4,590) refund	USD 60 (INR 5,010) refund

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Frequently Asked Questions About GMAT Exam Dates 2024

1. How many times in a year is the GMAT test conducted?

Ans. The GMAT test is conducted five times a year, with specific testing dates available throughout the year.

2. Can the GMAT dates be scheduled throughout the year?

Ans. Yes, the GMAT is offered year-round, giving you ample flexibility to choose the perfect exam date for your schedule.

3. Can I take the GMAT Online at home?

Ans. Yes, you can take the GMAT test at home! The GMAC offers the test in two modes: the GMAT in person and the GMAT Online. The online format is a safe and convenient choice for students who are geographically distant or prefer to test from the comfort of their own space.

4. What is the age limit for the GMAT?

Ans. The GMAT has a minimum age limit of 18 years old. However, there is no upper age limit, so anyone over 18 can take the exam. Additionally, candidates between 13 and 17 years old can still take the exam, but they will need to provide written permission from their parents or legal guardians.

5. Is work experience required for the GMAT?

Ans. No, work experience is not required for taking the GMAT. It's primarily an assessment of your quantitative, verbal, and data skills, not your professional background. So, anyone at any stage of their career can take the test.

6. How many times can I take the GMAT?

Ans. GMAT can be taken 5 times a year which is a maximum 5 attempts in 12 rolling months

7. When is the GMAT exam in 2024?

Ans. The GMAT exam date 2024 is not fixed and thus you have the flexibility to select a date that suits your schedule. If you need to retake the GMAT Focus exam, you can do so after a gap of 16 calendar days. You are allowed to take or retake the GMAT exam every 16 calendar days.

8. In which month is the GMAT exam conducted?

Ans. The GMAT exam is conducted all around the year, so you can schedule it in any month that suits you.

9. When to take the GMAT test for the fall 2024 intake?

Ans. Take the GMAT by early summer 2024 to ensure your scores are available for fall 2024 applications and to allow time for retakes if needed.