Who all are eligible to take the SAT test?

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    Anamika Jha | Contributor-Level 10

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    There is no prescribed eligibility criteria as such for SAT examination. However, School candidates from class 10th ,11th and 12th usually take this examination between the age of 17 to 19. If a student is below the age of 13, they cannot apply for the examination online but through phone and email. Students below class ninth do not need to submit their photograph during the registration but they are required to have a valid photograph during the examination at the centre . Students at the Age of 21 need to have a valid government photo ID, the must not forget during the examination. 

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  • There is no age limit set by the College Board. But the rules are different for:

    • If a candidate is 13 or old then he/she can create a free account on College Board and register online
    • Candidates who are 12 years or younger can register only through mail or phone. Such candidates need not pay the phone registration fee
    • Candidates studying in the eighth grade or lower need not include a photo during registration. However, they need a valid photo ID at the exam center
    • There may be students who may want to go for PSAT and be eliible for giving the SAT exam. 

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