The GRE® general test

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The GRE general test

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The GRE general test

• The Graduate Record Examination (GRE) General
  Test is designed to provide graduate schools with
  a common measure for comparing the qualifications
  of applicants. A large number of Engineering as
  well as Management schools, use GRE scores to
  determine eligibility of a student for their
  programs and for merit-based grants and
  fellowships.
• Preparing for the GRE can help you get into the
  grad or post grad school of your choice and can
  greatly increase your chances of getting
  financial aid. An increasingly number of B
  schools have started accepting GRE score for
  their management programs but please check with
  the university of your choice about the
  acceptance of GRE scores before starting your
  preparation.
• Based on geographical conditions, the GRE General
  Test is offered in two formats
• a) Computer-based test
• b) Paper-based test
• In most of the countries such as United states,
  Canada, India, Nepal etc, the GRE general test is
  computer based.
• Paper-based GRE General Test administrations are
  offered in other areas of the world where
  computer-based testing is not available.
• If you are unsure which test to choose, pls check
  the following link Test format for my location?

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The GRE subject test

• GRE Subject Test scores are accepted by thousands
  of graduate schools, including individual
  departments or divisions within these schools.
  Although the scores may not be a requirement for
  admission to a particular program, admissions
  committees are likely to consider the scores if
  they are submitted. Its best to contact the
  admissions office or department youre interested
  in and see exactly what theyre looking for.
• Subject Tests are intended for students with
  extensive background in one of these eight
  disciplines
• Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular
  BiologyBiologyChemistryComputer
  ScienceLiterature in EnglishMathematicsPhysics
  Psychology
• bject Tests are paper-based tests and are
  administered three times a year worldwide, in
  October. November. April.
• For more details, Pls check the link GRE
  subject tests

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Application procedure

• Most universities more or less follow the same
  admission procedure. The most common requirements
  are  
• Your undergrad performance. (GPA)
• Your GRE score
• Letters of Recommendation (LORs)
• Statement of purpose (SOPs)
• TOEFL/ IELTS score
• Your GRE Subject test ( Mostly optional, depends
  on your course university )
• Universities may have specific requirements for
  some of their courses and you need to check with
  the university for the same.
• Once you receive your GRE score, you can apply to
  the universities of your choice. Most reputed
  universities/ colleges accept score reported from
  ETS only.
• So, unlike our education system PHOTOCOPIES of
  scorecards (GRE/ TOEFL/IELTS) are not allowed.
  You have to order ETS to report your scores to
  the universities of your choice, which of course
  is chargeable by ETS.

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Scores Reporting

• In GRE you would be obtain scores on following
  scales
• AWA 0-6
• VA 130 -170 
• QA 130-170
• Analytical Writing Assessment scores are
  presented in half-point increments on a scale of
  0 to 6. Your Analytical Writing Assessment score
  is reported separately and does not count toward
  your Total score.
• The Quantitative and Verbal sections are each
  scored on scale of 130 to 170,
• in one point increments. The scoring in each of
  these sections is computer adaptive and takes
  into account the difficulty and statistical
  qualities of the questions asked, and the number
  of questions answered correctly.
• GRE Total scores are based on the Quantitative
  and Verbal scores.
• Once taken a GRE score holds good for five years.

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About Us

• Founded in 1998 by Mr. Mahavir Jain, Limca Book
  of World Record holder for memorizing the entire
• Oxford dictionary, MJ Academy has set a benchmark
  in preparatory courses forglobal entrance exams
  like GRE, GMAT, IELTS and TOEFL.
• Since inception, the institute has helped more
  than 20,000 global education aspirants realize
  their dreams.MJ Academy pioneers in extremely
  effective mnemonics methods, which have
  transformed the face of global education.
• MJ Academy prides itself by producing maximum
  percentage of  1400 (325 in the new
  pattern) GRE scores  and large number of 90
  percentile CAT aspirants. Besides, with our
  intensive tailor made programs for IELTS TOEFL,
  we are the most trusted partners of large number
  of global education aspirants.
• MJ Academy, your trusted partner for Education
  Abroad.

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Colony,AboveReliance fresh, Lajpat Nagar-IV,New
delhi -110024Contact No. - 011-41008179, 93100-17
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