The Graduate Record Examination (GRE) is a standardized test that is required to be taken by students seeking admission to graduate schools in United States and other countries. The exam has been developed to evaluate the verbal, analytical and mathematical skills of the candidates. GRE is a computer-based test and has a user-friendly design. Prospective graduate and business school applicants from all around the world who are interested in pursuing a Master’s, MBA, specialized master’s course in business or doctoral degree take the GRE (General Test).
Sections | Parts and Number of Questions | Duration | Total Score |
---|---|---|---|
Analytical Writing | One Task - Analyse an issue |
30 Minutes. |
0 - 6 |
Quantitative Reasoning | Two Sections Section 1 (12 Questions) Section 2 (15 Questions) |
Section 1 (21 Minutes) Section 2 (26 Minutes) |
170 |
Verbal Reasoning | Two Sections Section 1 (12 Questions) Section 2 (15 Questions) |
Section 1 (18 Minutes) Section 2 (23 Minutes) |
170 |
There are no specific eligibility criteria for the GRE. Anyone can register for this exam, irrespective of age or qualifications. The only thing you need to keep in mind is the fact that you will be required to produce your original passport as proof of identity at the exam center, so make sure that you have a valid passport before you register for the GRE.