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Graduate Record Examinations

Graduate Record Examinations (GRE)

A standardized test required for admission to many graduate schools in the United States and other countries, for Master's and doctoral degree programs.

Key Dates

  • Available year-round.

Eligibility

No specific eligibility criteria, but typically taken by bachelor's degree holders.

Application Process

Register online through the ETS website.

Exam Pattern

Consists of Analytical Writing, Verbal Reasoning, and Quantitative Reasoning sections.

Syllabus

Analytical Writing

Analyze an Issue and Analyze an Argument tasks.

Verbal Reasoning

Reading Comprehension, Text Completion, Sentence Equivalence.

Quantitative Reasoning

Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, Data Analysis.

Preparation Tips

  • Build a strong vocabulary for the Verbal section.
  • Practice quantitative problems from various topics.
  • Work on structuring your essays for the Analytical Writing section.
  • Take full-length practice tests to simulate exam conditions.

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