The document summarizes information about the Graduate Record Examinations (GRE), including its purpose, structure, scoring, eligibility criteria, registration process, and test centers. The GRE is a standardized admissions test used by most US graduate schools. It consists of multiple choice sections in verbal reasoning, quantitative reasoning, and an analytical writing assessment. Scores are reported on a 130-170 point scale for the verbal and quantitative sections and a 0-6 scale for writing. Test registration can be done online, by phone, or mail. Over 850 test centers are located worldwide.

2. • Introduction
• Importance
• Test Structure
• Advantages
• Eligibility Criteria
• Fee structure
• GRE Registration
• Scores
• Test Centres
• Guidance
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4. The Graduate Record Examinations (GRE) is
a standardised test that is an admissions
requirement for most graduate schools in
the United States.
The level of emphasis on GRE scores varies from between
schools and varies departments in US. Sometimes, it could just
be an admission formality, on the other hand, it could be one of
the most important selection factor.

5. Applicants who are interested in pursuing a master's,
MBA, specialized master's in business or doctoral
degree take the GRE revised General Test.
Who takes
GRE?

6. When to take GRE?
Because GRE scores only last five years, taking the test
during your first year puts you in a position where you
must go to graduate school no later than one year after
you've graduated.

7. Features of GRE
• Provides schools with a common measure for comparing
candidates' qualifications.
• Used by admissions or fellowship panels to supplement
your undergraduate records, recommendation letters
and other qualifications for graduate-level study.
• GRE scores are valid for five years after the testing year
in which you tested (July 1–June 30). Currently, scores
earned from July 1, 2009, to the present are available.

8. Why is it so convinient?
• Available on a continuous basis throughout the year.
• Choose from thousands of graduate and business school programs around
the world.
• Choose from many test locations i.e. more than 850 test centers in more
than 160 countries.
• Less expensive than other graduate admissions tests that measure the
same skills i.e. GRE revised general test worldwide - $195 (12387.46 Indian
Rupee)
• FREE test preparation materials.

9. About the Test
GRE features question types that closely reflect
the kind of thinking you’ll do and the skills you
need to succeed in today's demanding graduate
and business school programs.

10. Structure of GRE
Verbal Reasoning
Reading
Comprehension
Sentence Correction
2 sections with 20 questions
30 minutes each section
Quantitative
Reasoning
Data Sufficiency
Data Interpretation &
Statistics
Problem Solving
2 Sections (20 questions,30 mins
per section)
Analytical
W
riting
Issue Essay: 30
mins
Argument Essay:
30
mins

11. Verbal Reasoning
•Analyze and draw conclusions from discourse; reason from
incomplete data; identify author's assumptions and/or
perspective; understand multiple levels of meaning, such as
literal, figurative and author's intent.
•Select important points; distinguish major from minor or
relevant points; summarize text; understand the structure of a
text.
•Understand the meanings of words, sentences and entire
texts; understand relationships among words and among
concepts.

12. Quantitative Reasoning
• Understand quantitative information.
• Interpret and analyze quantitative information.
• Solve problems using mathematical models.
• Apply basic mathematical skills and elementary mathematical
• Concepts of arithmetic, algebra, geometry and data interpretation.
• Includes real-life scenarios.

13. Analytical Writing
• Articulate complex ideas clearly and effectively.
• Support ideas with relevant reasons and examples.
• Examine claims and accompanying evidence.
• Sustain a well-focused, coherent discussion.
• Control the elements of standard written English

14. Score for GRE
For the quantitative and verbal reasoning assessments of the GRE
revised General test, the scores range from 130 to 170 points.
Wereas, the analyticalwriting skills judged on a scale of 0-6.

15. No matter which option you choose:
• You will select by specific test dates, so your
scores are all from the same testing session.
• The schools you designate will only see the
scores that you selected to send them. There
will be no special indication if you have taken
additional GRE tests.

16. Eligiliblity criteria for GRE
A Bachelor’s degree is the minimum requirement for seeking
admission in any Masters Program in US and therefore, it is
also an essential qualification for taking GRE.

17. GRE Registration
• Create a 'My GRE Account' to apply for
the test and check the scores.
• Apply online, by phone, emails or fax
registration.

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