{"id":899,"date":"2021-11-06T19:52:08","date_gmt":"2021-11-06T14:22:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmat.wizako.com\/online-gmat-preparation\/blog\/?p=899"},"modified":"2024-06-24T18:48:18","modified_gmt":"2024-06-24T13:18:18","slug":"gmat-2021-announcements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmat.wizako.com\/online-gmat-preparation\/blog\/gmatshots\/faq\/gmat-2021-announcements\/","title":{"rendered":"GMAT 2021 Announcements!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/gmat.wizako.com\/online-gmat-preparation\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/gmat-announcement-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-913\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gmat.wizako.com\/online-gmat-preparation\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/gmat-announcement-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gmat.wizako.com\/online-gmat-preparation\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/gmat-announcement-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gmat.wizako.com\/online-gmat-preparation\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/gmat-announcement-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gmat.wizako.com\/online-gmat-preparation\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/gmat-announcement.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Hello folks, over the past few days, GMAC has made a couple of key announcements regarding taking the GMAT in 2021, and later. Let us quickly break down what they are, and how does it affect you, as a GMAT test-taker.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">GMAT 2021 General Updates<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The fees for taking the GMAT in India has been increased from <strong>$250 to $275<\/strong> (inclusive of GST).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">For regular and concise updates about GMAT, Tips &amp; Tricks, and our #AskBaskar Gyan, please consider subscribing to the blog by entering your email, and clicking the button on the right &gt;&gt;&gt;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Online GMAT 2021 Updates<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>You can now take the <strong>GMAT Online more than just twice<\/strong>, which was the limit till now. However, they&#8217;ll count towards your total GMAT attempts &#8211; <strong>5 in a rolling 12-month period, and 8 in a lifetime<\/strong>.<br><\/li><li>The Online GMAT exam comes with the option to send your score reports to only <strong>5 schools for free<\/strong>. You have to avail this option <strong>within 48 hours<\/strong> of receiving your official online GMAT score. Those who took the online version of the test before Oct 20, 2021 could send scores to as many schools as they wanted, free of cost.<br><\/li><li>Test-takers who took the online version of the GMAT exam before <strong>October 20, 2021<\/strong> still have the option to send their scores to <strong>as many schools as they want for free, till January 31, 2022<\/strong>. After that date, they&#8217;ll also have to pay <strong>$35 per additional score report<\/strong>.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-default\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Get bite-sized updates in video form below or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/Wizako\/videos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Sending Score Reports to Schools<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"GMAT &amp; MBA | 1 Mistake You May Be Making When Applying to B-Schools!\" width=\"1290\" height=\"726\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bgZfNLzKYcQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. For those who took the Online GMAT before 20th October 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"If you took the GMAT Online Exam before 20th October &#039;21, you need to watch this.\" width=\"1290\" height=\"726\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PAZH5Y3_rh0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Change in Number of Online GMAT Attempts &amp; Free Score Reports<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Here&#039;s what you need to know about the latest GMAT 2021 announcement by GMAC\" width=\"1290\" height=\"726\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/m8_nf91jf6o?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>At this point, we\u2019d also like to announce our Admission Consulting and Essay Assistance services for the 2022 Fall intake. Round 2 Deadlines are inching closer, and we&#8217;d love to help you get a headstart on your application essays.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We intend to focus on 8-10 applicants and help them with their applications to numerous B-Schools. We\u2019re consciously limiting the intake so that we can do justice to each and everyone who signs up for our essay editing and application assistance service.<br><br>If this is something you\u2019d be interested in, take the GMAT, fill out <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/nwfTt5cAXoyb98oNA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">this Google Form<\/a>, and get in touch with us via email at learn@wizako.com, and we\u2019ll help you with your applications from there.<br><br><strong>As ever, we wish you the best for your GMAT Prep.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">If you are planning to write the GMAT soon and require some structure, and direction, Wizako can help you with a GMAT Study Plan. 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