GRE

CAT is an all India exam so it is kind of exam similar to JEE Mains and other competitive examinations which are having very high value if you want to get seat in any IIMs through CAT Examination you have to get at least of 95+ percentile and to get admission in University of Maryland minimum of 320 marks (GRE Score)  required.

The applicants who have not gained a degree from a Canadian University are encouraged to submit GRE scores. Note that the GRE score submission is not mandatory but will be taken as substitute where academic grades do not meet the eligibility requirements. International students are required to submit the GRE score. Average scores are within the 80th percentile for Verbal (158+) and 95th percentile for Quantitative (168+).

No, it isn’t difficult to make a GRE slot booking. It is a simple process and everyone who has some knowledge of computer and internet can easily book a GRE slot according to their schedule. Be flexible with date and time and make technical arrangements at the time of GRE slot booking. 

Note that, avoid booking in last minutes. It can put you in stress. Also, there is a less chance that you get your preferred slot.

GRE stands for Graduate Record Examination. A popular standardized test is required for admission to graduate programs (Masters, PhD) in various fields. This exam is acceptable in many countries around the world but is mostly popular for studying in the USA and Canada.

Here are some preparation tips for GRE exam:

1. Start your preparation early. 
2. Understand the test pattern first.
3. Choose authentic study materials for preparation. (Suggestion: ETS GRE study material)
4. Improve your vocabulary and practice to solve questions.
5. Make a time table and follow it strictly.

The Johns Hopkins University provides test options for GRE or GMAT scores. However, students must submit these scores to make a positive impression on their resume. They must aim to score high or above the minimum score obtained by the previous students. Along with that students must submit official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions, a GPA of 3 on a 4 scale, a resume, SOP, and English language requirements for graduate applications.

The ETS does not release the GRE cut-off after every exam. The GRE score required for admission varies depending on the university and programme you're applying to. It is natural that the top universities in the world tend to have higher GRE exam score requirements than less competitive programs. So, check the university's website for this.

During the 2024–2025 application period, providing the GRE is optional, and skipping it won't negatively impact a student's application. However, students must take the test and submit it if get a valid score. Along with the GRE, students must focus on providing their best academic performance, English language scores, and GPA. Students with prior relevant experience and who take part in extracurricular activities get precedence over the other students.

GRE exam cost is not same across world. It varies in different countries. In India, the fee is INR 22,000 for the General Test, which is less than in other countries. Note that, the registration fee for the Graduate Record Examinations depends on the country.