GRE 2024:-Important Dates, Admit Card, Exam Pattern, Syllabus
The GRE 2024 (Graduate Record Examination) is a standardized test that serves as a key requirement for admission to graduate programs and business schools worldwide. Administered by ETS (Educational Testing Service), the GRE assesses a candidate’s verbal reasoning, quantitative reasoning, analytical writing, and critical thinking skills. With over 1,000 institutions accepting GRE scores, it is widely regarded as a flexible and comprehensive test for students aiming to pursue higher education in various fields, including engineering, humanities, business, and more. The GRE 2024 is available in both computer-based and paper-based formats, offering flexibility for students across different regions.
Exam Details
Exam Name
Graduate Record Examination (GRE) 2024
Conducting Body
Educational Testing Service (ETS)
Exam Mode
Computer-Based Test (CBT) Paper-Based Test (in select locations)
Application Mode
Online through the official ETS website
Exam Pattern/Frequency
Conducted year-round; candidates can select available dates
Exam Duration
3 hours 45 minutes
Question Type
Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs) and Analytical Writing Tasks
Score Validity
5 years
Marking Scheme
Verbal & Quantitative: 130-170 (in 1-point increments) Analytical Writing: 0-6 (in half-point increments)
Important Dates
Application Start Date
– (TO BE UPDATED)
Application End Date
– ( TO BE UPDATED)
Exam Date
April 21 – May 4 (2025)
Exam Pattern
Sections
GRE Exam Pattern
Analytical Writing
One “Analyze an Issue” task
Quantitative Reasoning
Section 1: 12 questions Section 2: 15 questions
Verbal Reasoning
Section 1: 12 questions Section 2: 15 questions
Syllabus
Section
Details
1.
Analytical Writing
2.
Verbal Reasoning
3.
Quantitative Reasoning
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit
There is no age restriction for taking the GRE.
Qualification
No specific educational qualification is required to take the GRE.
Nationality
The GRE can be taken by candidates from any country.
No. of Attempts
Candidates can take the GRE up to 5 times within a rolling 12-month period, with a 21-day gap between each attempt.
ID Required
A valid government-issued photo ID is required.
Test Takers with Disabilities
ETS offers accommodations for individuals with disabilities or health-related needs. Candidates must apply for accommodations and provide supporting documentation in advance.
Documents Required
Valid ID Proof
A valid ID proof is required for registration and exam day verification.
Admit Card/Confirmation Email
An email or admit card from GRE confirming the exam date, time, and test center details.
Yes, you can reschedule or cancel your GRE test. Still, this should be done at least 4 days before the test date for a partial refund or to avoid fee charges.
