Confused about which exam to take for your postgraduate applications? Both GRE and GMAT are pretty expensive tests and require proper resource materials for preparation. Scores are Valid for 5 Years. Many university programs do not require a GRE or GMAT. Research about the degrees you are planning on applying to and check their requirements.
GRE (Graduate Record Exam)
It includes following sections:
- Analytical Writing (2 Sections)
- Verbal Reasoning (2 sections)
- Quantitative Reasoning (2 sections)
- Unscored Section for Research Purposes
- Harder verbal and vocabulary & more emphasis on writing.
- Difficulty level varies from section to section.
GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test)
It is intended to assess:
- Analytical Writing + 1 Essay Integrated Reasoning
- Verbal Reasoning
- Quantitative Reasoning
- Harder Maths & more emphasis on grammar. It is Applicable only for Business Schools Difficulty level increases and decreases Question by Question.