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7 months agoContributor-Level 7
For admission abroad after BTech, most universities require a mix of entrance and language tests. There is not a single exam which you can appear.
- GRE/GMAT are common for MS, MEng, or MBA programs (especially in the US, some EU countries).
- For English proficiency, IELTS, TOEFL, Duolingo or PTE are widely accepted.
- Some countries (e.g., Germany) may also require TestAS or proof of local language basics.
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7 months agoContributor-Level 7
You can book your GRE test slot as soon as registration opens. You need to create or login to your MyETS account. GRE slots are available year-round but are subject to test center availability. In short early booking is recommended for popular dates and cities.
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7 months agoContributor-Level 7
After completing a sample paper, compare your answers with the answer key. This will help you identify weak areas or the GRE topics you need to work on. Focus on those sections in future practice. Track your progress for each topics to see improvements over time.
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7 months agoContributor-Level 7
Yes, you can retake the GRE once every 21 days, up to five times within any 12-month (365 days) period. ETS will send only the scores you choose to institutions. This will give you more control over which scores are shared.
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7 months agoContributor-Level 7
A GRE Analytical Writing score of 4.5 or above (out of 6) is considered high. This shows your strong critical thinking and writing skills. A high score in the AWA section means you can present your views effectively.
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7 months agoContributor-Level 7
If you send your GRE scores to the wrong university code, you can not reverse it. You must resend them through your ETS account using correct code. ETS charges an additional fee for every new report, so double-check details before sending next time.
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7 months agoContributor-Level 7
Yeah, you can. On exam day, sending to 4 universities is free. If you wait, you pay. Log in later and pay the extra fee. It is like $35 per school. Watch out for the deadline. Colleges are strict.
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7 months agoContributor-Level 7
No, there is no universal GRE cutoff. Each university releases its own GRE score requirements based on courses and admission eligibility. Always refer to the official website of your desired university to know the exact required GRE score for getting admission in the desired course.
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7 months agoContributor-Level 7
Yes, both options are available on ETS and other relaible sources. Many platforms offer computer-based mock tests including ETS that simulate the real GRE interface. Always check the resource type (Online or Offline) before choosing for practicing timing and test-day experience.
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