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5 Quick Tips for GRE Preparation

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Graduate Record Examination (GRE) score is important; a really good score at that is much important. To add to that, it is not easy getting one. GRE score is necessary to get admission into all the top colleges across the globe. Moreover, each college has their own eligibility criteria when it comes to accepting scores. So once you decide on the college you want to get into, you need to check the GRE score they are going to accept. Once that is done, you need to aim for that score and we are going to help you achieve that with a few  GRE preparation tips from our end.

When to appear for GRE?

You need to know the timelines of the university or college that you are applying to. Admissions deadline for most universities is somewhere between October and January. So the ideal time to appear for GRE exam would be somewhere between the months of May and September.

The toughest section of them all?

Each section in GRE is considered tough depending on the background of the person taking the test. A Maths student will consider the Mathematics section comparatively easy than the others while verbal and written section might turn out to be tough for them. Take mock and practice tests to determine your strengths and weaknesses and work on those sections accordingly.

 

Also read: All About GRE

Books and Study Material?

There are a large number of books available for GRE preparation in the market as well as online. GRE itself has free software available named PowerPrep that has complete tests in it. Popular publications include Barrons, Manhattan Prep, Princeton and Kaplan.

Importance of mock and online practice tests?

Mock tests and online practice tests are extremely important if you want to nail GRE. Identifying your strengths and weaknesses and addressing the weak topics by taking these tests will help you score better and higher.

Also read: GRE Eligibility

How to prepare for subject tests?

Mostly everyone prepares for each subject on their own or take classes for them. Whichever option you choose, GRE has a practice test available for each subject and one should definitely go take it. The requirements for each subject are posted on their official website.

Also read: GRE – Important Things to Remember


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