GRE

Why GRE?

The Graduate Record Examination, or GRE, is a standardized test that is required for many graduate programs in the United States and other countries. The GRE is designed to measure a student's readiness for graduate-level studies, and is used by admissions officers to evaluate a student's potential for success in graduate school.

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GRE Exam Details

The GRE is a computer-based test that is offered year-round at test centers around the world. The test consists of six sections: two verbal reasoning sections, two quantitative reasoning sections, and two analytical writing sections. The verbal reasoning and quantitative reasoning sections are scored on a scale of 130-170, and the analytical writing section is scored on a scale of 0-6.

  • The GRE (Graduate Record Examinations) is a standardized test for graduate school admission.
  • The test is developed and administered by Educational Testing Service (ETS).
  • The GRE test consists of three sections: Verbal Reasoning, Quantitative Reasoning, and Analytical Writing.
  • The Analytical Writing section requires the test-taker to write two essays in response to given prompts.

GRE Exam Pattern

SubjectNumber of QuestionsTime Allotted (minutes)
Verbal Reasoning40 questions65 minutes
Quantitative Reasoning40 questions70 minutes
Analytical Writing2 tasks60 minutes

Note: The GRE test also includes an unscored research section, which may appear anywhere in the test and is used to help test new questions for future GRE exams.

GRE Exam Syallabus

Verbal Reasoning:

  • Vocabulary (Antonyms, Analogies, Sentence Equivalence)
  • Reading Comprehension (passage-based questions)
  • Text Completion (sentence or paragraph completion)

Quantitative Reasoning:

  • Arithmetic (Whole numbers, fractions, decimals, ratios, and proportion)
  • Algebra (equations, expressions, and quadratics)
  • Geometry (lines, angles, triangles, circles, and 3D figures)
  • Data Analysis (graphs, charts, and tables)

Analytical Writing:

  • Analysis of an Issue Task (writing a persuasive essay on a given issue)
  • Analysis of an Argument Task (critically evaluating an argument)

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GRE Time Management

Effective time management is crucial for success on the GRE. Students should practice pacing themselves during the test, and should make sure to budget their time effectively during each section. Additionally, students should make sure to take regular breaks to avoid burnout and maintain focus throughout the test.

GRE Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible to take the GRE, students must have a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution. There are no specific prerequisites for the test, and it is open to students from all academic backgrounds.

Rescheduling GRE Exam

If students need to reschedule their GRE exam, they can do so by contacting the test center where they plan to take the test. Students will be required to pay a fee to reschedule the test, and may need to wait a certain amount of time before they can take the test again.

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Our GRE training courses are designed to help students achieve their best possible scores on the test. Our experienced instructors provide personalized instruction and support, and our comprehensive study materials help students master the content and strategies they need to succeed on the GRE.

How GRE Test Scored

The GRE (Graduate Record Examination) is a standardized test used for admission to graduate programs in many universities. The test is divided into three sections: Verbal Reasoning, Quantitative Reasoning, and Analytical Writing.

Here is a tabular representation of the GRE score range and the percentile rank, which indicates the percentage of test-takers who scored lower than a particular score:

SectionScore RangePercentile Rank
Verbal Reasoning130-170, in 1-point increments1-99
Quantitative Reasoning130-170, in 1-point increments1-99
Analytical Writing0-6, in half-point incrementsN/A

Note: The percentile ranks for the Analytical Writing section are not provided by ETS (Educational Testing Service), the organization that administers the GRE.

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Frequently Asked Questions

There are several ways to prepare for the GRE, including self-study with study materials, enrolling in a test preparation course, or hiring a private tutor. It's important to find a method that works best for you and to stick to a regular study schedule.

The GRE is a computer-based test that is divided into six sections. The first section is a research section, which is not scored. The next two sections are verbal reasoning sections, followed by two quantitative reasoning sections, and finally two analytical writing sections. Each section is 35 minutes long, and students have a total of 3 hours and 45 minutes to complete the test.

The GRE is a 3 hours and 45 minutes long test.

The minimum score required to get into graduate school varies depending on the program and the school. It's important to research the specific requirements for the programs you're interested in.

To be eligible to take the GRE, students must have a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.

The amount of time you should spend preparing for the GRE depends on your current level of knowledge and skills. Generally, students should aim to spend at least a few weeks to a few months studying for the test.

The GRE is scored on a scale of 130-170 for the verbal reasoning and quantitative reasoning sections, and on a scale of 0-6 for the analytical writing section. The scores for the verbal and quantitative sections are based on the number of questions answered correctly, while the score for the analytical writing section is based on the quality of the essays written by the student.

Students can take the GRE once every 21 days and up to five times within a continuous rolling 12-month period.

The GRE test fee varies depending on the location and the test center. On average, the test fee ranges from $150 to $250.

If you need to reschedule your GRE test, you can do so by contacting the test center where you plan to take the test. Students will be required to pay a fee to reschedule the test, and may need to wait a certain amount of time before they can take the test again.