Study for GRE
Graduate Record Examinations
The world's most widely used admission test for graduate & professional school.
Exam Overview
The GRE General Test is a standardized exam used for admissions into graduate schools in the United States and other countries. It measures verbal reasoning, quantitative reasoning, critical thinking, and analytical writing skills that are not related to any specific field of study.
Exam Format
Eligibility & Registration
Eligibility Criteria
- There are no specific eligibility criteria.
- Candidates are expected to have a graduate/undergraduate degree if applying for masters.
- Valid ID (Passport) required.
How to Register
Create an ETS account.
Select "Register / Find Test Centers, Dates".
Choose the General Test.
Select date and location.
Confirm and pay.
Detailed Syllabus
Analytical Writing: Articulate complex ideas clearly and effectively. Verbal Reasoning: Analyze and draw conclusions from discourse; understand multiple levels of meaning. Quantitative Reasoning: Understand, interpret and analyze quantitative information; solve problems using mathematical models; apply basic skills and elementary concepts of arithmetic, algebra, geometry and data analysis.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the GRE mandatory for MS in USA?
It is required by many top universities, though some have made it optional.
How long is the GRE?
The test is approximately 1 hour and 58 minutes long.
What is a good GRE score?
A score of 320+ is generally considered good for top tier universities.
