The corona virus scare has led to either the cancellation of various exams or their indefinite postponement. The admissions to various foreign universities have also come to a stand still. Conducting body of the Graduate Record Examination has come out with a plan to conduct GRE 2020 amidst the pandemic.
WHAT IS THE GRADUATE RECORD EXAMINATION?
GRE 2020 is a compulsory test which is required for getting admission to universities in USA and Canada. This exam is conducted by the Educational Testing Service. Ever year , lakhs of individuals from countries all over the world take this test. Based on their GRE scores , the candidates get admitted to various Universities. Admission for Graduate and Doctorate degrees are possible.
GRADUATE RECORD EXAM 2020 AMIDST THE CORONA VIRUS: HOW?
For places where computer-based test seems impossible due to the virus , GRE General Test at Home would take place. This decision has been taken by the conducting body of the Graduate Record Exam. This decision is taken to ensure the safety of students who want to take GRE 2020 and study abroad. Due to the corona virus situation , the test centers for GRE 2020 have shut down. Thus , GRE test at Home would ensure that the exam is conducted.
HOW WOULD ETS ENSURE THE CONDUCT OF GRADUATE RECORD EXAMINATION 2020 AT HOME?
The candidates have to meet the equipment requirement set by ETS for registration. There are official webinars available online to make the students familiar with this new feature. After taking the exams , the GRE score would be available within 20 days. NO HARD COPY OF THE SCORE CARD WILL BE AVAILABLE THIS TIME OWING TO THE PANDEMIC.
- Artificial Intelligence Technology and Live Proctors will be used so that the exam is conducted smoothly.
- Some adjustments will be given to candidates having some disability.
- No rescheduling fee will be taken owing to the pandemic.
ALL ABOUT GRADUATE RECORD EXAMINATION 2020:
| Exam Name | GRE |
| GRE full form | Graduate Record Examination |
| Official Website | https://www.ets.org/gre |
| Most popular for | MS courses in the USA |
| Also accepted for | MBA courses outside India |
| Conducted by | ETS (Educational Testing Service) |
| Mode of Exam | Computer and Paper – delivered test |
| GRADUATE RECORD EXAM Fee | US $205 |
| Score Range | Verbal Reasoning score range: 130–170
Quantitative Reasoning score range: 130–170 Analytical Writing score range: 0–6 |
| GRADUATE RECORD EXAM Contact | +91-1244517127 or 000-800-100-4072
Monday–Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. IST Email: [email protected] |
ELIGIBILITY CRITERION FOR GRADUATE RECORD EXAMINATION 2020
There is no specific eligibility criterion concerning age or qualification. The ONLY REQUIREMENT is that the candidates should have a VALID PASSPORT. Without passports , the candidates cannot take the exam.
There are two tests which a candidate applying for Graduate Record Examination 2020 can take. One is the General test and the other is the test based on a specific subject. The choice of the subject is the Candidates.
HOW CAN CANDIDATES REGISTER FOR GRADUATE RECORD EXAMINATION 2020?
- Create an ETS Account.
- Select your choice of GRE Exam.
- Select the date on which you want to take the exam.
- Provide Academic Details.
- Submit the Registration fees.
HOW TO EFFECTIVELY PREPARE FOR GRADUATE RECORD EXAMINATION 2020?
- A proper study schedule should be made. Candidates must try to comply with at least 80% of the schedule.
- Taking Mock Tests for Graduate Record Examination 2020 is a must. It helps analyze the weak areas and mistakes and one can hence work on it.
- A positive attitude is a must. Taking the exam is a cakewalk if one has the right mindset.
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