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Tests for English
IELTS: [International English Language Testing System] is the most widely accepted language test used by institutions to assess your level of English. Conducted by the British Council and IDP, the test costs INR 7,600. Mindways can facilitate your registration for the test. The test fees is being raised to INR 7,900 w.e.f. 01/01/2012.[www.ielts.org]
TOEFL: [Test of English as a Foreign Language] till recently was the English test preferred by institutions in the United States. Administered by Education Testing Services group the test costs USD 165. Mindways can facilitate your registration for the test. [www.ets.org/toefl]
PTE Academic: [Pearson Test of English Academic] is the newest kid off the block. Acceptability of the test is increasing with the passage of time. The USP of this test is the delivery of test scores within 2-3 days. The test costs INR 8,000. Mindways can facilitate your registration for the test. [www.pearsonpte.com]
Tests for Graduate Studies
GMAT: [Graduate Management Admission Test] exam measures verbal, mathematical, and analytical and writing skills that a student has developed over time. The exam helps graduate programmes assess a student's qualifications for advanced study in business and management. GMAT scores are valid for five years, so you have the ability to start your graduate studies now or in the near future. The test costs USD 250. [www.mba.com]
GRE: [Graduate Record Examination] is used by large state schools dealing with thousands of applications each year establish cut-off points for shortlisting applications, while others use GRE scores to directly determine how much financial support you receive. Administered by Education Testing Services group the test costs USD 190. [www.ets.org/gre]
Tests for Undergraduate Studies
SAT: [Scholastic Aptitude Test] now known as the SAT Reasoning Test is a standardized test for college admissions in the United States. The test has three 800-point sections: maths, critical reading, and writing. Administered by Collegeboard the test costs USD 47 [sat.collegeboard.com]
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