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1 GRE® Graduate Record Examination®
GRE® and Graduate Record Examination® are registered Trade Marks of Education Testing Service

2 GRE® – An overview Test delivery is continuous
Question Types – Multiple Choice Focus on Vocabulary Problem Solving & Data Interpretation 4 digit Score Scales Computer Adaptive The fear with continuous testing is – more and more test questions are exposed to the takers. GRE® is registered Trade Mark of Education Testing Service

3 GRE® – TEST STRUCTURE SECTION DURATION MARKS Verbal Reasoning*
One 30 min section 800* Quantitative Reasoning* One 45 min section Analytical Writing One 45 min Issue One 30 min Argument 0-6 (graded) Experimental* Either Quantitative or Verbal Reasoning (45 or 30 min) Resesrch Oriented One section Unscored Any 2 out of the above * marked sections will be scored (not the same type together). Candidate will not come to know which two different sections have contributed to his final score. GRE® is registered Trade Mark of Education Testing Service

4 VERBAL REASONING Focus on Vocabulary Antonyms Verbal Analogies
Reading Comprehension Sentence Completion

5 QUANTITATIVE REASONING
Problem Solving Data Interpretation (Graph Based) Quantitative Comparisons Calls for the knowledge of Basic Math, Calculations & Approximation ability

6 ANALYTICAL WRITING Perspective on a Issue Analysis of an Argument
Calls for thorough and varied reading habits Scores in Grades from 0 to 6 AW tasks are sent to the Universities on request.

7 GRE® SCORES - HIGHLIGHTS
Score in 4 digits – (Out of 1600). Score Range to 800. 10-pt increments. Scores valid for 5 Years. Percentile score given to help interpret scores better. GRE® is registered Trade Mark of Education Testing Service


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