Test Preparation
Scholastic Aptitude Test
- Paper based
- Used for admissions in the United States.
- Tests writing, critical reading and arithmetic proficiency
- SAT Scores are needed for admission to undergraduate programs of colleges.
Purpose:Â Admission to undergraduate programs of universities or colleges.
Duration:Â 3 to 4 hours
Fee:Â US$Â 52.5 to US$ 101.5, depending on country.
Section | Score | Time (Minutes) | Content |
Writing | 200-800 | 60 | Grammar, usage, and diction. |
Mathematics | 200-800 | 70 (two 25 min sections and one 20 min section) | Number and operations; algebra and functions; geometry; statistics, probability, and data analysis |
Critical Reading | 200-800 | 70 (two 25 min sections and one 20 min section) | Vocabulary, Critical reading, and sentence-level reading |
IELTS- The International English Language Testing System (IELTS)
- Reflects how you intend to use English in your career and socialization
- Assesses your English Language and Communication Skills
A good IELTS Score is one step closer to your dream of studying abroad. Global Navigators provides you with training that develops your linguistic skill set to ensure top scores in IELTS.
Exam Fees | Course Duration | Crash Batch | Score Validity |
INR 14,700 | Listening: 40 minutes | – | 2 Years |
TOEFL- Test Of English as a Foreign Language
- Test can be taken physically or on paper or virtually (online test – internet based)
- Evaluates your LSRW skills (Listening Speaking Reading Writing)
- Allows unlimited attempts
Structure of the TOEFL iBT
Section | Time Limit | Questions | Tasks |
Reading | 60 – 80 minutes | 36 – 56 questions | Read 3 or 4 passages from academic texts and answer questions. |
Listening | 60 – 90 minutes | 34 – 51 questions | Listen to lectures, classroom discussions and conversations, and then answer questions. |
Break | 10 minutes | – | – |
Speaking | 20 minutes | 6 tasks | Express an opinion on a familiar topic; speak based on reading and listening tasks. |
Writing | 50 minutes | 2 tasks | Write essay responses based on reading and listening tasks; support an opinion in writing. |
PTE- Pearson’s Test of English
- On screen digital test
- Tests your LSRW skills and takes 3 hours to complete
- Singular Test
GRE- Graduate Record Examination
The Graduate Record Examination (GRE) is a Computer-based or paper-based standardized test required by most graduate schools in the United States. This test is created and administered by the Educational Testing Service (ETS).
- Computer based/ paper based standardized test
- Tests your verbal reasoning, quantitative reasoning and analytical writing.
- Admissions to masters and doctoral degree programs in various universities.
Duration: About 3 hours and 45 minutes (includes 1-minute breaks after each section and a 10-minute break after third section).
Score / grade validity: 5 years
Exam Fees: USD 205
Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT)
- Computer based standardized test.
- Knowledge / skills tested:Â Quantitative reasoning, verbal reasoning, integrated reasoning, analytical writing.
- Purpose:Â Admissions in graduate management programs of business schools.
Duration:Â 3.5 hours
Score / grade validity:Â 1 month
Fee:Â US$ 250
Format and Timings: The GMAT exam consists of four sections
Section | Duration in minutes | Number of questions |
Analytical writing assessment | 30 | 1 essay |
Integrated reasoning | 30 | 12 |
Quantitative | 75 | 37 |
Verbal | 75 | 41 |