GRE

About GRE

The GRE (Graduate Record Examination) is a standardized test used primarily for admissions to graduate and business school programs. It measures general aptitude and analytical skills that are considered important for success in graduate-level education.
Graduate programs and business schools use GRE® scores to evaluate your readiness for graduate-level work. The GRE General Test measures verbal reasoning, quantitative reasoning, critical thinking and analytical writing skills that are not related to any specific field of study.
Analytical Writing — Measures critical thinking and analytical writing skills, specifically the test taker’s ability to articulate complex ideas clearly and effectively
Verbal Reasoning — Measures reading comprehension skills and verbal and analogical reasoning skills, focusing on the test taker’s ability to analyze and evaluate written material
Quantitative Reasoning — Measures problem-solving ability, focusing on basic concepts of arithmetic, algebra, geometry and data analysis.

Where is the GRE Test Accepted?

United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Germany, Netherlands, Switzerland, France, Sweden, Denmark, Spain, Italy, India, China, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Israel, United Arab Emirates, Brazil, Mexico, Chile

What is the test format?

Test Conducted By: GRE Exam is conducted by Educational testing service (ETS).
Nature of Test: Computer Based Test (CBT)

How often is the Test given?

When is the Test Conducted: 3 times a year
Pager delivered- September, October, April
Computer Based test can be given any time
Test Repetition Policy: Once in a calendar month

Where can I register for the Test?

Mode of Registration: Online, Telephonic, Fax or by Post.
Proof of Document Required for Registration: Original & Valid Passport

Test Pattern and Details

Test Pattern: AWA (Analytical Writing Assessment), Quantitative & Verbal
Test Duration: 3-3.5hrs
Test Scores: 1600(Q+V). AWA (0-6) scale. Good score 1300+
Test Score Validity: 5 years
Official Score Reported: After 10-15 days of the test taken