The top universities in the country require a certain range of GRE scores before one is admitted to a graduate program. To guarantee that you get into the institution and program of your choice, it is vital to know first how you would perform on the actual GRE to help you assess your readiness for … Read more
When you set your sights high and believe in yourself, you’ll find ways to get there. Satya, an NIT mechanical engineer, knew his low GMAT score of 570 wouldn’t open up the doors to any of the business schools on his target list. So he switched from GMAT to GRE. But he didn’t get the … Read more
Many assume that beating the GMAT is easy for engineers. After 4 attempts, the highest score that Pallavi Mittal could get on the GMAT was a 650. But she knew she needed to go higher if she had any chance at her target MBA programs. So she switched from GMAT to GRE(Also read Switching from … Read more
Thug life is when you walk into a top university with a cool $125K in scholarship despite a low GRE score, low undergrad GPA, being a reapplicant…and 15 soul-crushing rejections! But where do you pin the blame after getting all those rejections from MS and MBA programs alike? The obvious culprit was a below average … Read more
The fact that the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) is accepted worldwide is a testament to its versatility. Whatever be the graduate program (Masters or PhD), whether Mathematics, Computer Science, or even a Business Degree, the GRE test score serves as a standardized baseline to evaluate all kinds of candidates from all kinds of backgrounds, countries, … Read more
The GMAT score has been widely used for the MBA application process. However, as we see many more top colleges accepting the GRE score, there has been a steady increase in the number of applicants submitting the GRE score in place of the GMAT. GRE score was previously used for the MS programs; however with … Read more
Engineering Management degrees are quite popular among those who like both disciplines – engineering as well as management – and don’t want to leave one for another. These degrees are known by different names. Some universities call it the Master of Engineering Management (MEM), while others may call it the Master of Science in Engineering … Read more
Karthik was interested in the best masters programs in USA for Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), a highly specialised field within Computer Science and User Interface Design (UI). Study abroad consultants looked at his relatively low GRE score and suggested low ranking MS universities. But Karthik stuck to his guns and applied to his original list of … Read more
Of course, it’s important to aim for a good GRE score in the Quants and Verbal sections but you shouldn’t forget to prepare for the AWA. Make sure that you understand the official score level descriptions for AWA. Also, take some time to build the key skill to succeeding on the GRE AWA: prewriting.
Does your GRE Verbal score need improvement? If you haven’t been reaching the average GRE scores for your intended major or target schools, then the answer is yes. But how to improve your GRE scores? There are a number of things you can do.
As you look at the challenging content of the GRE exam, it’s hard to know where to begin. How do you start studying for your GRE prep? In this article, we’ll look at the first few steps you should take to get your GRE prep started on the right foot. How to Start Studying for … Read more
Accidental MBA and reluctant entrepreneur, Achamba, has announced the launch of what he thinks is the best MBA entrance exam in the world. It has been tentatively christened as the Kick-a$$ Management Aptitude Test (KaMAT®).