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What is GRE?

A standardized test, the Graduate Record Examination(GRE) measures Verbal, Mathematical and Analytical Writing skills of students aspiring to undergo their Graduate studies abroad. The test intends to aid Graduate Schools (of all fields other than business) assess applicant’s potential for advanced study. Most universities in the US, while inviting applications from prospective students, ask for GRE scores.

The examination is entirely a Computer-based Test, and no two students get an identical set of questions. The test is scored on a maximum of 340. The GRE Score alone cannot guarantee admission into a school – the test is only one of the major factors taken into consideration in the long process of an applicant getting admitted into a graduate school that they desire.

The GRE test has three parts – Quantitative, Verbal and Analytical Writing Assessment. The following is the GRE test structure:

An unidentified un-scored section is included and will appear in any order after the Analytical Writing section. It is not counted as part of your score. An identified research section that is not scored may be included, and it is always at the end of the test.

The US-based “Educational Testing Service” (ETS), which works under the direction of the Graduate Record Examination Board, develops and administers the GRE. ETS is responsible for setting questions, conducting the test and sending score reports to each EXAMINE. For detailed information about GRE, please refer to the official website of GRE.


What is the scoring scale for the GRE?

  • The AWA section grades are from 0-6 in 0.5 point increments.
  • The Quantitative Reasoning section grades are from 130-170 in 1 point increment.
  • The Verbal Reasoning section grades are from 130-170 in 1 point increment.
  • Total scores are from 260-340 in 1 point increment; AWA scores are separate.

 

What is the GMAT?

Accepted by more than 6,000 business and management programs worldwide, GMAT is a computer adaptive test that assesses certain analytical, writing, quantitative and verbal skills, for students applying for advanced studies to a graduate school of business. GMAT Exam has been the test of choice used by world’s leading business schools for one reason – it works. Quite simply, no other exam lets you showcase the skills that matter most in the business school classroom and in your career.

The examination is entirely computer-based, scored on a maximum of 800. Though the GMAT Score alone cannot guarantee admission into a B-school, it is one of the major factors taken into consideration.

The GMAT has four sections – Verbal, Quantitative, Integrated Reasoning and Analytical Writing Assessment. The following is the GMAT test structure.

The US-based “Pearson VUE”, under the directions of the Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) develops and administers the GMAT. GMAC is responsible for setting questions, conducting the test and sending score reports to each EXAMINER. For detailed information about GMAT, please refer to the official website of GMAT – www.mba.com

 

What is the scoring scale for the GMAT?

    • AWA section grades are from 0-6 in 0.5 increments
    • IR section is scored on a scale of 1-8 in 1 point increments
    • Quantitative scores can range from 0 to 60. (Known as scaled score). However preferred score between- 51 is 98 percentile
    • Verbal scores can range from 0 to 60. (Known as scaled score). A score above 45 is 99 percentile on verbal
    • Total Score can range from 200-800 in 10 point increments .

 

The SAT

A standardized test, the SAT measures Mathematical, Reading and Writing skills of students aspiring to undergo their undergraduate studies abroad. The test intends to aid Undergraduate Schools to assess the potential of the applicants for advanced study. Universities in the US, while inviting applications from prospective students, ask for SAT scores.
The examination is entirely a paper-based Test. The test is scored on a maximum of 1600. The SAT I score alone cannot guarantee admission into a school – the test is only one of the major factors taken into consideration in the long process of an applicant getting admitted into a graduate school that they desire.
The SAT has following sections – Mathematics, Reading test and Writing and Language test.

What is the scoring scale for the SAT?

  • The Mathematics section is scored on a scale of 200-800
  • The Critical Reading section is scored on a scale of 200-800
  • The Essay is scored separately on a scale of 2-8
  • The entire SAT® test score ranges from 400-1600

SAT Subject Test or SAT II

Subject Tests (formerly SAT II: Subject Tests) are designed to measure a student’s knowledge and skills in particular subject areas, as well as their ability to apply that knowledge. Students who want to apply to the Top 15-20 universities in the US are required to take the SAT Subject Test.
The examination is entirely a paper-based test. The test is scored on a maximum of 800. SAT II Subject tests are one-hour tests offered in the following subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Maths Level 1, Maths Level 2, English Literature, US History, World History, and Languages.
The US-based College Board develops and administers both the SAT I and SAT II. College Board is responsible for setting questions, conducting the test and sending score reports to each examinee. For detailed information about the SAT.

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