Overview
Read the exhibit, beat the clock.
The SOVA numerical section is five timed blocks of 15 questions built on business exhibits — revenue charts, cost tables, market-share splits and rate problems. Ours uses the real block structure and exam-true timing, with a calculator-friendly interface because the clock, not the arithmetic, is the test.
Every answer is marked server-side against the real answer key, and your report breaks down accuracy per block and pacing per question — so you can see whether you are losing marks to comprehension or to the clock.
Part of the Bain SOVA suite: 📖 Bain SOVA Verbal · 🧩 Bain SOVA Logical · 🧭 Bain SOVA Personality.
- ✓15 questions, 5 blocksThe real SOVA numerical structure, timed like the exam.
- ✓Business exhibitsCharts and tables drawn fresh on every attempt.
- ✓Calculator-friendlyFast input for the arithmetic that matters.
- ✓Server-side markingAnswer keys never reach the browser.
- ✓Block-level reportAccuracy per block, pacing per question.
Screenshots
See the test before you sit it.
Pricing
One fair price for three timed attempts.
Bain SOVA Numerical is £10 for 3 attempts — or take it in the Bain bundle with the other SOVA tests and the video interview.
Standalone
- 3 attempts of the full test
- AI-scored report after every run
- Runs never expire
- Pick up on any device
- Free 3-minute trial available
In the Bain bundle
- The four SOVA tests + the video interview
- 3 attempts of every Bain product
- Save £20 vs buying separately
An attempt is one full timed run of the tool. Each product gives you 3, and you can re-run freely inside an attempt you've already opened. Prices include taxes; payment is handled securely by Stripe.
Preparing for more than one firm? Everything — £40 covers every McKinsey, BCG and Bain tool plus Case Ace.
FAQ
Questions, answered.
How close is Bain SOVA Numerical to the real thing?
Five timed blocks of 15 questions built on business exhibits — revenue charts, cost tables, market-share splits and rate problems — in the real block structure and exam-true timing, marked server-side against the real answer key. An independent recreation: same format and pressure, never the official content.
How do the runs work?
Your purchase lives on your account: three attempts of Bain SOVA Numerical, unlocked the moment payment completes. Open the tool, confirm the entry prompt, and one attempt is consumed — re-run freely within that open session. Buy Bain SOVA Numerical or take it with the Bain bundle.
Do my attempts expire?
No. Attempts stay on your account until you use them — buy now, practise when your assessment is scheduled. Only entering the tool consumes an attempt; within an open session you can re-run as often as you like.
Is there a refund guarantee?
The outcome guarantee covers the McKinsey bundle only. Bain SOVA Numerical is a Bain product — outside the guarantee standalone or in the Bain bundle — see the terms.