The GRE test is an American graduate school entrance examination, administered by the Educational Testing Service (ETS), which mainly tests candidates' ability in critical thinking, language use, mathematical reasoning, etc. GRE test scores are an important reference for graduate students in the United States.
The GRE test process is as follows:
1.Sign up
Registration for the GRE test is generally open from January to November each year. Candidates can register online through the ETS official website within the specified time. When registering, candidates need to provide their name, gender, ID number, admission ticket number (if any), student registration number, ** and other information.
2.Payment
After successful registration, candidates need to pay the examination fee at the specified time and method. The standard exam fee is US$325 per person.
3.Admission ticket collection
After the payment is successful, candidates can collect the admission ticket at the registration point within the specified time. The admission ticket is a voucher for candidates to take the exam, and candidates should keep it properly.
4.Exams
The GRE test is held twice a year, in June and December. The duration of the exam is 3 hours and 45 minutes and consists of three sections:
Analytical Writing: Consists of an issue task and an argument task, each lasting 30 minutes.
Verbal Reasoning: Consists of 2 fill-in-the-blank questions and 2 reading comprehension questions, totaling 60 minutes.
Mathematics (quantitative reasoning): consists of two multiple-choice questions and two fill-in-the-blank questions, a total of 60 minutes.
5.Score inquiry
After the test, candidates can check their results on the ETS official website. Results are generally released about 6 weeks after the exam.
There are five levels of GRE test scores:
130-160 points are excellent;
120-129 is good;
110-119 is moderate;
100-109 is scored below moderate;
A score of 99 or less is considered a failure.
GRE test scores will be used as an important reference for graduate school applications in the United States. Candidates should prepare carefully for the exam and strive to achieve the desired results.