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GRE - 2024
Test Format :
AWA, Quantitative and Verbal Reasoning
Duration :
2 Hours (Approximately)
Mode :
Computer Based Test
Last updated - 5 April '24
GRE or the Graduate Record Examination is a world-renowned admission test. The GRE exam preparation is undertaken by those candidates who wish to seek admission to graduate programs primarily in the areas of Engineering and Sciences, primarily in the USA. Sometimes used as a substitute for GMAT.
GRE exam scores are used by more than 3,000 graduate programs throughout the world. It assesses test takers verbal reasoning, numeric reasoning, critical thinking, and analytical writing abilities, which have been built over time and are unrelated to a specific subject of study but are relevant for everyone.
Ways to take GRE
- The GRE General Test can be taken from over 1000 ETS-authorized test centres across the world.
- The GRE General Test – Home edition can be taken online, monitored by a human proctor. Available 24/7
The GRE Test Format is divided into different sections
Sections | Number of Questions | Time alloted |
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Analytical Writing | 1 question | 30 minutes |
Analyze an issue | 1 question | 30 minutes |
Quantitative Reasoning (2 sections) | Total 27 questions | 47 minutes |
Verbal Reasoning (2 sections) | Total 27 questions | 41 minutes |
Total Time | 2 hours |
Sections | Tasks | Types of Questions |
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Analytical Writing | 1 | Analyse an issue |
Quantitative Reasoning | 2 sets with 20 questions each |
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Verbal Reasoning | 2 sets with 20 questions each |
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Section Adaptive Test Format
- The GRE is a section adaptive test meaning it changes the difficulty level of the questions as you answer them.
- The GRE also allows students to skip questions and go back to previous questions.
A good GRE score is considered to be in between 320 to 340 points. The scoring system for the GRE General Test are divided as follows:
Sections | Score Range | Increments |
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Analytical Writing | 0-6 | 0.5 point increments |
Quantitative Reasoning | 130-170 | 1 point increments |
Verbal Reasoning | 130-170 | 1 point increments |
Prometric® exam centres offer computer-based testing throughout the year. The General Test may be available on particular days at testing locations outside the Prometric network. Please refer to the official website of GRE test for the list of exam venues and dates.
Test takers are suggested to view the seat availability for your desired date and location and register early to secure their favoured exam venue and date.
Salient Features of GRE training @ Edwise
- 100 hours of intensive and comprehensive GRE preparation coaching.
- Mathematics for MBA by RS Agarwal, GRE Official Guide and Princeton GRE issued as courseware
- The GRE coaching is done by qualified, experienced and trained faculties
- Maximum 10-15 students per batch, ensuring individual attention to everyone attending the GRE test prep coaching.
- Strong focus on building fundamental knowledge in Math.
- 10 full-length GRE mock tests
- Facility of shifting to any branch throughout India
- We conduct both online and offline sessions
Timing
- Weekdays: Tuesday to Friday, 2 hours per day
- Weekends: Saturday and Sunday, 4 hours per day
- Fast track mode: Tuesday to Sunday, 4 hours per day
- Score Validity : 5 years
- Registration Mode : Online
- Mode of payment : Credit card / Debit Card
- Score Reporting time : approximately 8-10 working days
- Official Website : www.etsindia.org/gre/
- Test Administration Frequency : Daily
- Test Repetition policy : 21 days Max 5 times a calendar year
Fees :
- Test Fee ₹22,550
- Extra Score Reporting Fee ₹2,900
- Rescheduling Fee ₹5,000
FAQs
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Which MBA programs accept GRE scores?
Many Business schools worldwide accept GRE scores for their MBA, specialized master's and other doctoral business programs, including many top-ranked programs.
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How do I register for the GRE?
Edwise will assist for GRE Exam registration.
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How to prepare for GRE exam?
At the GRE test prep classes conducted by Edwise you get expert-led coaching, comprehensive study materials, mock tests and more.
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What if I need to change the date or location of my test and
whats is the test refund policy for GRE?
You must change or cancel your test registration no later than four days before the test date or your test fee will be forfeited. If you want to cancel your GRE Exam registration before the 4-day advance deadline, you will receive a refund of half the original test fee you paid.If you change test date prior to 4 days then the rescheduling fees is ₹ 5000.
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What is the Score reporting process and score reporting cost
for GRE?
Free score reporting to 4 universities named on the day of the examination, after that ₹ 2900 per university.
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Can the score be cancelled after the exam of GRE if not sure?
Candidates can cancel the scores before they are officially released.
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How many hours of coaching is given for the GRE prep course?
The GRE classes provided by Edwise consists of 100 hours of comprehensive training.