Bain TestGorilla Assessment 2026: Both Versions, All Six Sections, and Practice Questions

The Bain TestGorilla assessment is a timed online test that Bain sends after the resume screen and before first-round interviews. As of September 2026, Bain uses two versions.  Version 1 has three sections, 40 questions, and 32 minutes.  Version 2 has four sections, 51 questions, and 39 minutes.  The TestGorilla...

Sustainable Futures Lab is the third game in McKinsey Solve, redesigned in 2026 as a three-day team leadership simulation that runs 30 minutes. The 13-question format this page previously described has been retired. You play the leader of a four-person research team on an environmental project. Each project day cycles...

McKinsey and BCG interviewers score candidates against two structured frameworks: the case interview scorecard and the fit interview scorecard (called the Personal Experience Interview or PEI at McKinsey). Each framework uses named dimensions and a specific scoring scale. The final hiring decision aggregates scores across multiple interviewers and rounds. This...

Case interview coaching is the right investment for some candidates. It is the wrong investment for others. The honest answer depends on your current skill level, target firms, timeline, and what you have already tried. Coaching delivers the highest ROI for candidates overwhelmed by too many prep resources, working professionals...

The BCG Consulting Career Assessment (CCA) is Boston Consulting Group's online screening test administered through SHL before case interviews. The assessment has 3 sections: Personality Test 1 (76 behavioral prompts), Numerical Reasoning (8 questions in 12 minutes), and Personality Test 2 (15 behavioral prompts). Candidates receive an email invitation and...

The best consulting interview prep platforms in 2026 combine video courses, practice drills, coaching access, and peer practice into systems that prepare candidates for McKinsey, BCG, and Bain interviews. After analyzing the leading platforms, the top options include Prepmatter, CaseCoach, Management Consulted, RocketBlocks, PrepLounge, IGotAnOffer, and MyConsultingCoach. Prepmatter ranks as...