GRE 2021 is the world’s largest assessment exam for undergraduates to get admissions in top graduate schools around the world including both Business and Law. Students may appear GRE at home due to circumstantial risk. The evaluation will be similar to the type of test center.
GRE Program is conducted by the Educational Testing Service (ETS) under the policies determined by the GRE Board, it is an independent board affiliated with the Association of Graduate Schools (AGS), and the Council of Graduate Schools (CGS). GRE evaluates the candidates on three parameters – Verbal Reasoning, Quantitative Reasoning, and Analytical Writing. It mainly has two parts – Computer-delivered and Paper delivered.
How to Apply for GRE Application Form 2021?
Students can apply for the examination via Online mode, Phone, and Mail.
The application forms will be available on the official website.
Students should provide a valid e-mail Id and mobile number. Every detail regarding the examination will be passed on by this email id and mobile number.
Students have to upload the required documents in the prescribed format according to the university.
Multiple forms submitted by a student will be rejected.
Online Application Form cannot be withdrawn once submitted successfully.
Procedure to fill the application form for GRE 2021 Exam
Students have to apply for the examination by filling the application form for GRE-2021.In case of any issues, Students can refer to the following given procedure to avoid errors. Register at least 2 business days before taking the examination. The procedure for filling the application form is as given:
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GRE Online Registration
Step 1– Visit
Visit the official website of GRE 2021 (https://www.ets.org/)
Step 2-Register (Create an ETS account):
Students have to register by filling in some basic details such as name, contact number, email id, etc.
Select a username, password, and security question.
A confirmation mail with user id and password will be sent to the registered email id and mobile number.
Students should remember the application number for future references.
Step 3-Login- Login to your account using the received registration number and password.
Step 4-Book Slot-
Select a Test from the list.
Select the nearest test center.
Select the month in which you wish to take the test.
Choose your preferred date.
Step 4-Enter Personal Details
Enter more details such as father’s name, mother’s name, alternate contact, etc.
Enter the address with all details
Save and proceed
Step 5-Enter Educational Details
Enter all the qualification details carefully.
Step 6-Fee Payment
The students have to pay the fees as soon as the application form is complete.
The fee once given is non-refundable.
Step 7-Print
The last step includes taking the printout of this confirmation page for future use.
It is advised to save your registration number as it will be useful later.
Phone Registration
Step 1-For registration in the U.S, call the test center directly at 1-443-751-4820 or 1-800-473-2255.
Step 2-For registration outside the U.S., Visit the official website.
Step 3-Click on “Register to Test Outside the United States.”
Step 4-Call the appropriate RRC depending upon the region to book the test.
Step 5-A confirmation number, reporting time, and test center address will be provided during the call.
Requesting a GRE Authorization Voucher by Mail
Step 1– First Complete the Computer-delivered GRE General Test Authorization Voucher Request Form.
Step 2-Student have to mail the completed form with a paper check or money order of application fee.
Step 3-When student receive the voucher, one can register online or can call and book your test slots.
Important Instructions for GRE 2021 exam day
Students have to bring the following documents on the GRE 2021 Exam day:
For Computer-delivered GRE General Test
Valid and acceptable identification
Authorization voucher, if applicable.
Paper-delivered GRE General Test or Subject Test
Valid and acceptable identification ID
Confirmation email, which includes test choice, test date, test center, and score recipients is required.
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ID verification during check-in at the test center will include:
Biometric voice and photo identification
Fingerprinting/thumbprinting
Videotaping
Signature comparison
Documents required for the verification
Supplementary ID
Government-issued ID
Student ID
Confirmation of identity letter from your educational institution
Primary ID Documents
Passport
Passport Card
Driver’s license
State or Province ID card (including those issued by the motor vehicle agencies)
National ID card
Military ID card
GRE 2021 Eligibility Criteria
The only eligibility requirement for GRE 2021 is the document required to prove the student’s identity. In India, Students should have a valid passport. Applicants has to get their original passport (not photocopies) which clearly shows the full name, photograph, signature, and other specific information. No other documents (like Birth Certificate, International driving license, etc) can be used as alternate identity proof.
Apart from this eligibility requirement, ETS does not set any age, qualification, timing-related pre-requisites that have to be followed. However, there is a range of eligibility criteria set by universities that accept GRE scores.
FAQ’S
Ans Candidates can appear for the GRE General Test once every 21 days, up to five times within any continuous rolling 12-month period.
Ans Anyone can register for the GRE and there is no prescribed age limit or qualification required for GRE 2021.
Ans Yes, to pursue a master’s degree program in the USA, GRE is mandatory. It is a standardized test that determines the ability of the candidate to study MS.
Ans The GRE exam fee for the general test is $205 in all countries.
Ans Yes. The general test is offered year-round at Prometric test centers, and also on specific dates at other testing centers.
