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Graduate Record Examinations General Test

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Graduate Record Examinations General Test

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No pass/fail — scored 130–170 (Verbal Reasoning), 130–170 (Quantitative Reasoning), 0–6 in half-point increments (Analytical Writing); total combined V+Q range 260–340
Passing Score
55
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Study time: 3–6 months of focused preparation; typically 150–200 hours for significant score improvement

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Analytical Writing1 essay / 30 min

One 'Analyze an Issue' task requiring test takers to develop and support their own position on a complex issue of general interest. Scored 0–6 in half-point increments by trained human raters and an automated scoring system. The 'Analyze an Argument' task was removed in September 2023.

Verbal Reasoning27 questions / 41 min

Two sections (12 + 15 questions) assessing reading comprehension, critical reasoning, and vocabulary in context. Question types: Reading Comprehension (passages with multiple-choice, select-in-passage), Text Completion (1–3 blanks), and Sentence Equivalence (choose 2 of 6 synonyms). Scored 130–170.

Quantitative Reasoning27 questions / 47 min

Two sections (12 + 15 questions) assessing arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and data analysis. Question types: Quantitative Comparison, Multiple Choice (single and select-all-that-apply), and Numeric Entry. An on-screen calculator is available. Scored 130–170.

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