Exam

No, ACT exam syllabus does not change frequently. The ACT syllabus has been the same for some time now and last minute changes are also out of question. Thus, whatever is given officially for ACT syllabus is final and students will be tested in and around the proposed topics only. There is nothing that is tested out of ACT syllabus. Thus, students must prepare for the exam keeping the ACT syllabus handy.

The ACT syllabus coverage timeline depends upon the student's previous knowledge. Some of those who have a good academic background and excelled in Maths can cover the Maths syllabus in a few weeks time, same goes for Science students. For English syllabus, it is a process and needs practice regularly to crack the section also includes Maths in this regard. Thus, overall a student should dedicate a month or two for the ACT exam preparation to be able to fully cover the ACT syllabus and practice as well.

If you want to do engineering, aim for a 30 or higher. For regular arts courses, a score of 25 to 27 is good enough. It depends on the college you apply to. Strong math scores help your total marks a lot. Practice geometry problems to boost the score.

The ACT test is a pen-paper test while the SAT is now digital. Students have to attempt questions on OMR sheets provided at their respective test centres, but those appearing for SAT can appear on their own laptops, iPads or Chromebooks. The new pattern of SAT exam is also different from that of ACT. For more details check out How is ACT Different from SAT?

All the questions in the math section are multiple-choice questions. Questions in the math section are covered from six areas of:

• Plane geometry
• Coordinate geometry
• Trigonometry
• Pre-algebra
• Elementary algebra
• Intermediate algebra

The Maths section syllabus for ACT exam includes mostly high school knowledge and students can prepare based on the above given syllabus plus do check the weightage assigned for each of the topics.

Yes, candidates can cancel the IELTS exam booking. One must note that to cancel the IELTS exam paper based, they need to pay a IELTS cancelation fees of Rs. 4,500, including all taxes, as an administrative charge.

Yes, the IELTS exam fees in refundable but only if you cancel more than 5 weeks before your test date. Cancellation of IELTS exam dates after this period will not be refunded unless due to serious reasons with supporting documents.