SAT TEST FORMAT: THE SAT CONSISTS OF 3 SECTIONS
Sections
Question Type
No.of Questions
Time
Total Exam Time
Scoring
Writing
short essay and Multiple-choice questions on identifying errors and Improving grammar and usage.
50 Questions(One 10-minute section & Two 25-minute sections
60 Minutes
Approx.3hrs 45minutes
200-800
Critical Reading
Reading passages and Sentence completions.
67 Questions (One 20-minute section & Two 25-minute sections
70 minutes
200-800
Mathematics
Arithmetic Operations, Algebra, Geometry, Statistics and Probability.
54 Questions (One 20-minute section & Two 25-minute sections
70 minutes
200-800
Total SAT-1 test scores range from 600 to 2400 & Test scores are valid for 5 years.
SAT SUBJECT TEST FORMAT
Subjects Name
Maths
Mathematics Level 1&2
Science
BiologyEcological/ Molecular
Chemistry
Physics
No. of Questions
50 Questions (Multiple choice)
80 Questions (Multiple choice)
85 Questions (Multiple choice)
75 Questions (Multiple choice)
Time
60 Minutes
60 Minutes
60 Minutes
60 Minutes
Scoring
200-800
200-800
200-800
200-800
Topics of Test
Number and operations,Algebra and functions,Geometry and measurement,Data analysis, statistics and probability
Cellular and molecular biology,Ecology,Genetics,Organismal biology,Evolution and diversity
Structure of matter,States of matter,Reaction types,Stoichiometry,Equilibrium and reaction rates,Thermochemistry,Descriptive chemistryLaboratory
Mechanics,Electricity and magnetism,Waves and optics,Heat and thermodynamics,Modern physics
Total SAT Subjects test scores range from 200 to 800 & Test scores are valid for 5 years.
ABOUT ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEST
Test Name
IELTS
TOEFL
PTE
Organisers
Cambridge ESOL,British Council & IDP:IELTS Australia
Educational Testing Services (ETS)
Pearson PLC
Pattern
Listening-40min,Reading-60 min,Writing-60min, Speaking-11-14 min
Listening-6-90 min,Reading-60-100 min,Writing-50 min,Speaking-20min
Listening-45-57 min,Reading-32-41 min,Writing-77-93 min,Speaking-11-14min
Scores/Results Declared
4.5 -9.0 Band (Within 13 to 15 days)
40-120 Score(About 15 days)
30 -90 Score (Within a 2 working days)
Test scores are valid for 2 years.
COMPARING RESULTS OF THE 3 TESTS
IELTS Band Score
4.5-5
5.5-6
6.5-7
7.5-8
8.5-9
TOEFL(iBT)
40-50
60-85
85-105
105-118
118-120
PTE
30-42
42-58
58-72
72-82
82-90
GMAT TEST FORMAT: THE GMAT CONSISTS OF 4 SECTIONS
Sections
Question Type
No.of Questions
Time
Total Exam Time
Scoring
Analytical Writing
Analysis of Argument
1 Topic
30 Minutes
2hrs, 30 minutes
0 to 6
Integrated Reasoning
Multi-Source Reasoning,Graphics Interpretation,Two-Two Part Analysis,Table Analysis
12 Questions
30 Minutes
1 to 8
Quantitative
Data Sufficiency,Problem Solving
37 Questions
75 Minutes
400
Verbal
Reading Comprehension,Critical Reasoning,Sentence Correction
41 Questions
75 Minutes
400
Total GMAT test scores range from 200 to 800 & Test scores are valid for 5 years.
GRE TEST FORMAT: THE GRE CONSISTS OF 3 SECTIONS
Sections
Question Type
No.of Questions
Time
Total Exam Time
Scoring
Analytical Writing
Analyze an Issue,Analyze an Argument(One section with two separately timed tasks)
2 tasks
30 Minutes per task
1hr, 35 minutes
0 to 6
Verbal Reasoning
Two sections
20 questions per section
30 minutes per section
130–170
Quantitative Reasoning
Two sections
20 questions per section
35 minutes per section
130–170
Total GRE test scores range from 260 to 340 & Test scores are valid for 5 years.