GMAT Club
Bangalore, India Test Center Reviews
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April 11, 2026
stuvar1

Joined: Feb 22, 2025

Posts: 3

Kudos: 5

Verified GMAT Focus score:
615 Q85 V79 DI77

Very Well Maintained Centre

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I appeared for the GMAT exam in the 9 a.m. slot and found the entire process smooth and efficient. The staff guided me to place my belongings securely and completed the pre-test formalities in under ten minutes, allowing me to begin the exam promptly. Throughout my time at the center, the environment was professional, well-organized, and supportive, which helped reduce any pre-exam stress. I particularly appreciated the attention to detail in maintaining cleanliness and accessibility. The availability of tidy washrooms and drinking water during breaks added to the comfort of the experience. Overall, the test center demonstrated excellent management and professionalism, ensuring that candidates could focus entirely on the exam without distractions. My experience was highly positive, and I would recommend this center to future test-takers.

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February 01, 2026
KD_root

Joined: May 06, 2024

Posts: 5

Kudos: 10

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The Pearson VUE GMAT Test Center in Bangalore provides a well-organized and professional testing experience. The staff members are courteous, helpful, and ensure that all exam procedures are followed carefully. The check-in process is smooth, with clear identity verification and security measures, which helps maintain fairness and integrity during the exam. The testing room is clean, adequately lit, and equipped with functional systems that run without technical issues. Noise levels are generally controlled, allowing candidates to focus throughout the exam. However, the waiting area could be more comfortable, especially during busy slots, and clearer guidance for first-time test takers would be helpful. Overall, it is a reliable and well-managed test center, and I would recommend it to GMAT aspirants looking for a stress-free exam environment.

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February 11, 2025
BelronMajes

Joined: Jun 22, 2024

Posts: 31

Kudos: 24

Verified GMAT Focus score:
575 Q79 V79 DI77

Pearson VUE - Banglore

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I had a great experience at my GMAT test center. The facility was very clean, well-organized, and professionally managed. The staff were courteous, helpful, and ensured a smooth check-in process. The center was easy to locate and well-equipped with all necessary amenities, including lockers and comfortable seating. The noise levels were minimal, allowing for full concentration during the test. The restrooms were clean and conveniently accessible. Overall, I had no issues and felt well taken care of throughout the exam. Given the positive experience, I would definitely choose this test center again for a retake. Highly recommend it to future test-takers looking for a stress-free environment.

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September 03, 2024
PrinceDAYAL

Joined: Dec 03, 2023

Posts: 21

Kudos: 10

The location is highly convenient, positioned directly opposite the Empire Restaurant, making it easy to locate. Visitors will be greeted by professional and polite staff who enhance the overall experience. Furthermore, the restroom facilities are well-maintained and cater to the needs of guests. For those looking to enjoy uninterrupted audio, the noise-cancelling earphones provided are of excellent quality, ensuring a comfortable environment. However, the markers were not functioning properly. They were replaced after my request, but this did waste some of my time. Overall, this venue prioritizes customer service and cleanliness, making it an appealing choice. I am planning to retake my exam again at the same place.

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May 04, 2024
Rutvik01

Joined: Jan 16, 2024

Posts: 4

Kudos: 5

Verified GMAT Focus score:
555 Q77 V81 DI74

Hulikul Test Centre

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This test center provided an excellent environment for taking the GMAT. The individual testing rooms were quiet, well-lit, and maintained at a comfortable temperature - ideal conditions for concentrating fully during the lengthy exam. Check-in was smooth and efficient, with courteous staff providing clear instructions. The workstations had updated computers and adjustable desks and chairs, ensuring an ergonomic setup. Noise-canceling headphones were provided to minimize distractions. The center followed strict COVID protocols with spaced-out testing stations and frequent sanitization. Secure lockers allowed storage of personal belongings during the test. Overall, the facility's design and operations were geared towards creating an optimal testing experience, allowing test-takers to perform their best on this important assessment. Highly recommended for those sitting for the GMAT.

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September 12, 2023
amanbachhawat

Joined: Sep 12, 2022

Posts: 23

Kudos: 13

Self-reported Score:
700 Q48 V38

Overall a decent test centre. Sometimes can get noisy if too many students. Would hope that they provide an extra notepad at the beginning of the test itself. The staff was quite helpful. They gave me extra pens in the beginning itself. Were quite responsive when i asked for an extra notepad. The quality of the personal computers were quite good. Keyboard was easy to type on. The waiting room had a water tank which was useful as i had forgotten to carry my water bottle. Would definitely recommend the centre for all test takes in Bangalore. Overall, could not have asked for much more.

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September 09, 2023
naveengmat15

Joined: Aug 08, 2023

Posts: 71

Kudos: 15

Overall a good test center if you are looking in Bengaluru
Nearest metro stop is lalbagh and you can walk from ther if you reach early
Avoid private vehicles since there is no parking area inside the testing center and you need to park in passport seva office near to the test center
You can find a Tata showroom as a landmark for the place
Try to practice in erasable pad and marker since they provide the same and sometimes the marker won't work and you will find difficulty in identifying numbers especially during problem solving
To be in the safer zone try practicing in iPad or erasable pad

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July 27, 2022
imj2

Joined: Dec 01, 2020

Posts: 10

Kudos: 5

Self-reported Score:
710 Q49 V38

The center was conveniently located and easy to navigate to on the ground floor. The staff was very polite and professional and helps you in all the possible ways incase you face problems. All the facilities were working fine with clean washrooms. No external noise and silence was maintained. You can also use the noise cancellation headsets available there. Would definitely take the test again there. Would be highly appreciated if they open up more evening slots ornate afternoon slots. All the technicalities were also completed very smoothly without any issues. Just make sure to arrive at least 15mins before the scheduled time so that everything can be done convinently.

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July 12, 2021
Prar11

Joined: Apr 30, 2020

Posts: 7

Kudos: 7

- Test Center Location: Pearson Professional Centers-Bangalore 2 KAR, Prestige Atrium, Unit 101, Ground Floor
Central Street, Shivajinagar, Bangalore
Karnataka 560001, India
- Nearest points: Cubbon Park Metro(~700 mts), Shivajinagar Bus stand(~400 mts), 10 Mins walk to the center.
- Parking Available (A bit high price, i guess around INR 30 per hour)
- Background Noise: little bit from outside esp. when heavy honking/traffic is there. You can use Noise Cancellation headphones which are available at each desk and quite effective.
- Restroom/Lockers/Drinking Water: Available within the center.
- Computers : Very good condition, Monitors screens are of large size, i struggled initially a bit due to it. Most of the time i had practiced on 11 inch screen.
- Staff: Polite and Helpful.

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December 28, 2020
ShashankRawat007

Joined: Sep 10, 2020

Posts: 16

Kudos: 52

Firstly visit the place in advance. Then find the place where you'll give the test. Other things were fine. The over all experience was fine. I arrived at the center 30 mins early. There was not a lot of people around. The environment was good and there was least disturbance. the only thing I regret is that I had difficulty in finding the center, I had to ask for directions as my phone connection was not working properly. The Pearson's interface was simple and direct. Just a advice who is going to the test on the test day stay calm and don't get too nervous, have a good coffee and snacks and then give your best.

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