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Keval Kapadia, a software engineer by trade, scored a barely believable GMAT 760 (99th%ile), with a superlative V44 (98th %ile). He was scoring at a V19 when he joined us, and like most engineers, Verbal was his Achilees’ Heel — learn how he improved to such an amazing score after preparing with us.
Pranav Srimal scored a stupendous 750 on the GMAT after overcoming two failed attempts in which he didn’t get his desired score. Learn how he prepped with us and his journey to achieving a GMAT750, with a V44 (98th%ile)
Vaibhav Sinha secured an ISB admit and a mind-boggling 49 %ile point improvement from V28 to V44 (and from a GMAT 610 to GMAT 730) in a short period of 3 months! Read to find out how he prepped with us and his overall learnings and improvement.
A GMAT Focus scaled score of 655 translates into the 90th %ile equivalent, 665 translates into the 94th %ile, 695 translates into the 98th %ile, and 705-725 99th %ile; A GMATFocus 725+ is, as of now, a theoretical 100th%ile
Maitreyi Mahajan secured an ISB admit and a mind-boggling 36 %ile point improvement from V26 to V41 (and from a GMAT 620 to GMAT 740) in a short period of 3 months! Read to find out how he prepped with us and his overall learnings and improvement.
Ujali Verma scored a stupendous 730 on the GMAT after overcoming a failed attempt in which she didn’t get her desired score. Learn how she prepped with us and her journey to achieving a GMAT730, with a V42 (96th%ile)
I wrote the GMAT and scored a GMAT750 (98th%ile). This blog is meant to inform the question types, strategies, and changes in the exam pattern I observed whilst writing the GMAT.
Overcoming Self-Doubt: An Inspirational GMAT Verbal Journey Self-doubt is something we all face at some point in our lives. For some, it stops us from leaping into the great unknown, resigning us to ask “What if?” for the rest of our lives. For others, this self-doubt is made worse by those we encounter. Keeping us […]
GMAT is a wonderful exam that tests your critical reading, writing, and reasoning skills acquired to date. Critical skills are a crystal clear thought process regarding the concepts and their application. For the majority of the candidates who have been brilliant academic performers or in fact, valedictorian’s, GMAT proves to be an eye-opener with the […]
Additive phrases act as modifiers and do not compound/pluralize the subject. Additive Phrases include the following markers – AS WELL AS TOGETHER WITH INCLUDING APART FROM RATHER THAN INSTEAD OF NOT (in the context of, say, “John, not Sam, WAS going to the office”) IN ADDITION TO In case of additives, the noun to the […]
Inverted structures are tested on the GMAT in two broad parallel structures/correlatives Not only..But/But also/ also correlative Not only X but also Y Not only X but Y Not only X also Y Not X nor Y First, let us understand what inversion means. Inverted structures are structures in which (a part of) the main […]
Negation for GMAT Assumption One category of CR questions tested on GMAT Verbal is “Assumption” questions. An assumption is essentially an unstated premise, i.e., what is missing in the argument as the author goes from the premise to the conclusion. In other words, it is the bridge between the premise and the conclusion. An assumption […]
The challenge Boldfaced questions appear in the Critical Reasoning section of GMAT Verbal. If you are appearing for the GMAT Focus Edition, you can almost certainly expect at least 1 Bolfaced question on the test. Such questions can be a bit daunting for even those who are otherwise scoring a 90+%ile in GMAT Verbal. This […]
Keval Kapadia, a software engineer by trade, scored a barely believable GMAT 760 (99th%ile), with a superlative V44 (98th %ile). He was scoring at a V19 when he joined us, and like most engineers, Verbal was his Achilees’ Heel — learn how he improved to such an amazing score after preparing with us.
Ace GMAT Focus Data Insights and GMAT Verbal: Conditional Statements 𝐃𝐨 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐢𝐫 𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐢𝐜 𝐠𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐩𝐬? 𝐔𝐧𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐚 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐚 𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐨𝐫 𝐚 𝐬𝐮𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧? 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐮𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐡𝐨𝐰 𝐭𝐨 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐭 𝐚 𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨 𝐚 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭? Conditional statements and questions testing the understanding of conditional statements can appear in the […]