How to get a good GRE exam score?

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Raj Vimal
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Here are prep tips for GRE:

  • Plan your study. Set a score goal for your ideal school.
  • Use good materials. Get real prep books and flashcards.
  • Find weak spots. Start by fixing what you don't know well.
  • Write often. Make your writing clear and easy to follow.
  • Learn new words. Grow your vocabulary every day.

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No, GMAT/GRE scores are not required for any program. Furthermore, many departments waive IELTS if an applicant scored 70%-80% or higher in Class 12 English (CBSE/CISCE boards) and can provide a Medium of Instruction (MOI) letter from their Indian university.

Yes, you should practice every section. It includes the AWA essay without skipping. 

Every section contributes to your final GRE score. Yes, it is true that score of AWA section will not be added to your final score. But practicing all parts ensures you achieve the maximum score.

Checking your answers allows you to find your weak spots. By writing down the specific questions you got wrong.

You can focus on studying those topics again to fix mistakes. Steadily improve your overall GRE score.

Timing your practice is crucial because the real GRE 2026 is short. GRE duration is only 1 hour and 58 minutes. 

Practice under a dedicated time frame. It will help you learn to move quickly and manage your time effectively during the actual exam.

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