Is GRE mandatory for the MS at the University of Cincinnati?

It is compulsory for the students to submit their GMAT/GRE scores as a part of the application process at National University of Singapore for MBA regardless of the work experience. Other admission requirements incl-

• UG Degree
• Transcripts
• English lang test (TOEFL:100, IELTS: 6.5 – 7)
• Essay
• CV
• Video assess

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.