ETS will offer Revised GRE starting August 1, 2011.
Here is a list of 10 frequently asked questions about Revised GRE 2011.
1) What is the format of Revised GRE?
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- New question types will appear in Verbal and Quantitative sections.
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An unidentified unscored section that does not count toward a score may be included and may appear in any order after the Analytical Writing section.
**An identified research section may be included in place of the unscored section. The research section will always appear at the end of the test. Questions in this section are included for the purpose of ETS research and will not count toward the test taker’s score.
2) What will be the new scoring system in Revised GRE?
In current GRE pattern, Verbal and Quantitative section’s score range between 200 to 800. In Revised GRE, scoring scale for Verbal and Math section will be 130 to 170 with 1 point increment. Analytical writing will be 0 to 6.

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