GRE Test Pattern – General

The pattern of the exam is as follows:

Scaled score range for verbal & quantitative section is 130 to 170.

• The computer-delivered GRE General Test can be taken up once every 21 days, up to five times within any continuous rolling 12-month period (365 days).
• The test content and structure covers three sections- Verbal Reasoning, Quantitative Reasoning and Analytical Writing.
• The Verbal Reasoning Section evaluates your ability to analyze and assess written material and incorporate information obtained from it, understand the structure of the text and meaning of the words and sentences.
• The Quantitative Reasoning Section measures your skill and ability to solve mathematical problems, how you comprehend the quantitative information and apply the elementary concepts of arithmetic, algebra, data analysis and geometry.
• The Analytical Writing checks your critical thinking and analytical writing skills, how well you can articulate and support complicated ideas clearly and effectively.
• The GRE Score is made available immediately on completion of the test excluding the score of essays. These tests can be taken anytime during the year in any of the metros in India. These tests can be cancelled/retaken/rescheduled.
• All the candidates have a wide choice of test centres which includes Ahmadabad, Allahabad, Bangalore, Chandigarh, Kolkata, Chennai, Hyderabad, Mumbai and Trivandrum.