FAQs - GRE
What does the college consider for admission?
What are the prerequisite tests?
Who conducts these tests?
Will AWA essay responses be sent to the institutions?
How important is the GRE AWA scores for the admission process?
Examinee's Score Record for GRE & TOEFL Official Score Reports
Registration procedure for GRE & TOEFL
Regional Registration Centre (RRC)
Identification (ID) Requirements
What does the college consider for admission?
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Your academic record |
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Your participation in school activities and sports |
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Your best personal qualities |
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Your prerequisite test scores |
What are the prerequisite tests?
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GRE & TOEFL Scores (for MS program) |
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GMAT & TOEFL Scores (for MBA program) |
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SAT & TOEFL (for undergraduate program) |
Who conducts these tests?
The English Testing Service (A College Board of Universities) located at PO Box 6000, Princeton, NJ 08541-6000.
Will AWA essay responses be sent to the institutions?
Yes, from July 1st 2003 the ETS has started sending essay responses to GRE score recipients.
How important is the GRE AWA scores for the admission process?
GRE Writing Assessment enhances admissions decision making. There was- Widespread concern among universities that students were unprepared for academic writing.
Examinee's Score Record for GRE & TOEFL
Official Score Reports
Your test fee entitles you to
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One printed examinee's score record |
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Up to four official score reports sent free of charge from ETS to institutions you designate on the day of the test. |
If you do not select institutions on the test day, you must pay US$15 per institution to have scores sent later.
Registration procedure for GRE & TOEFL
The registration for the test is to be done at the Regional Registration Center (RRC). Contact the appropriate RRC to verify the test dates.
There are three ways you can register for a General Test.
Procedure - 1
Through Phone
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Use VISA, MasterCard, American Express or a voucher number |
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Call the appropriate RRC at least 3 weeks before your preferred test date |
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A confirmation number, reporting time and the test center address will be given to you when you call |
Procedure - 2
Through Fax
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Use VISA, MasterCard, American Express, or a voucher number |
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Fax the International Test Scheduling Form to the appropriate RRC |
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The form must be received at least 7 days before your first-choice test date |
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A confirmation number, reporting time and the test center address will be faxed or mailed to you |
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If you do not receive a confirmation of your appointment, call the appropriate RRC at least 3 business days before your first-choice test date. If you miss your appointment and did not call the RRC, your test fee will not be refunded. If you provide an email address, you may receive a confirmation by email |
Procedure - 3
Through Mail
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Mail the International Test Scheduling Form to the appropriate RRC with appropriate payment |
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The form must be received at least 3 weeks before your first-choice test date |
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A confirmation number, reporting time and the test center address will be faxed or mailed to you |
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If you do not receive a confirmation, call the appropriate RRC at least 3 business days before your first-choice test date. If you miss your appointment and did not call the RRC, your test fee will not be refunded. If you provide an email address, you may receive a confirmation by email |
Regional Registration Centre (RRC)
Prometric
Senior Plaza
160-A, Gautam Nagar, 3rd Floor
Yusuf Sarai, Behind INDIAn Oil Building
New Delhi 110049
INDIA
Ph: +91-011-26511649, 26531442, 26512114, 26529731, 26511852, 26990637
Fax: +91-011-26529741, 26523266
E-mail:
Web Site: http://prometricindia.com
Sylvan Testing Services
Avenue 1, Street 20
Plot 12, Banjara Hills
Hyderabad, INDIA
Ph: +91-040-23303903, 23308504, 26638507
Identification (ID) Requirements
Primary Identification Documents
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Passport |
Secondary Identification Documents
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A government issued identification document ( Driver's Licence ) |
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Student ID |
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Conformation of identity letter from your educational institution |
(valid for one year after the date issued) |