GMAT Exam Fees
GMAT Exam Fees
The GMAT Focus Edition 2026 exam fees depend on how and where you choose to take the test. Pricing varies based on test location (at-centre or at-home), and additional services like rescheduling or cancellations may incur separate charges.
Candidates are advised to complete fee payment at the time of registration to secure a test slot or manage scheduling changes. All fees are typically charged in USD and may be subject to local taxes such as GST in India.
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GMAT Focus Edition – Exam Fees Highlights
| Fee Component | Typical Amount |
|---|---|
| Test Centre Exam Fee | USD 275 |
| Online (At-Home) Fee | USD 300 |
| Rescheduling Fee | USD 55–165 |
| Cancellation (Refundable) | USD 55–120 |
| Score Report (5 schools included) | Free within 48 hours |
GMAT Exam Fees in India (2026)
The table below shows the approximate cost of taking the GMAT Focus Edition in India. All figures are estimates in Indian Rupees and may vary depending on exchange rates and local taxes (e.g., 18% GST).
| Fee Component | Approx. INR Range |
|---|---|
| Test Centre Exam Fee | ₹23,000 – ₹25,000* |
| Online (At-Home) Fee | ₹25,000 – ₹27,500* |
| Rescheduling Charges | ₹4,500 – ₹13,000* |
| Cancellation Refund Charges | ₹4,500 – ₹9,500* |
*Approximate values based on USD exchange rate; final fee may vary at the time of payment.
GMAT Exam Fees – Global Context
Outside India, the GMAT Focus Edition test fees remain consistent in USD but may be subject to local service taxes and payment processing charges.
- Standard Test Centre Fee: USD 275
- Online At-Home Testing Fee: USD 300
- Additional Services (Reschedule, Cancellation): Charged per policy
Rescheduling & Cancellation Fees
If you need to change your test appointment after booking, GMAC allows rescheduling and cancellation, though specific charges vary based on notice time before the test.
- Rescheduling fees range from USD 55 to USD 165, depending on how close you are to the chosen date.
- Cancellation refunds (partial) range from USD 55 to USD 120 when requested with sufficient notice.
- Fees are generally higher the closer you are to the scheduled exam date.
FAQs on GMAT Focus Edition Exam Fees
What is the standard GMAT Focus Edition exam fee?
The core test centre fee is USD 275. Online (at-home) testing costs USD 300. Final amount may include service taxes.
Are GMAT fees different for online and test centre formats?
Yes, online testing (at-home) is slightly higher. Test centre exam fees are USD 275. Online fees are USD 300.
Is GST or tax added to the GMAT fee in India?
Yes, 18% GST is typically added at checkout. Final INR cost may vary with exchange rate. Check the payment page before submission.
Can I get a refund if I cancel my GMAT exam?
Partial refunds are available if you cancel early. Refund amounts range from USD 55 to USD 120. Fees vary based on timing of the cancellation.
How much does it cost to reschedule the GMAT exam?
Rescheduling costs between USD 55 and USD 165. Charges depend on how close you are to the test date. Early reschedule usually costs less.
Is the score report free for sending to business schools?
Yes, GMAT allows sending scores to up to five programs free. These reports must be sent within about 48 hours. Beyond that, additional fees apply.
Do additional service charges apply when paying the GMAT fee?
Yes, payment gateway or processing fees may apply. These vary by country and payment method. Check final invoice before confirming payment.