SAT-Objectives
The SAT exam is a standardized assessment that is required for applications to undergraduate educational programs in other countries. The examination tracks the overall readiness of students along with enabling predictions of college outcomes. The SAT exam in India and other countries comprises three compulsory sections, namely Writing & Language, Math, and Reading. The optional Essay section has been discontinued starting this year. Composite SAT (Scholastic Aptitude Test) scores usually range between 400 and 1600 and is the sum of scores in sections- Reading & Writing (200-800) and Math (200-800). The overall duration to take the test is three hours
The entrance test is administered under the aegis of the College Board and must be given by aspirants to leading undergraduate institutions. Those aspiring to study in countries like Canada and the US should appear for the SAT exam. The College Board brought SAT in 2018 after the Higher Education Alliance with several institutions.
SAT-Eligibility
Till last year, the College Board was conducting two types of the SAT exam, General Test and Subject Test, in the US and other international locations. However, the body has discontinued the SAT Subject Test starting this year.
SAT Eligibility: Age Limit
The SAT exam eligibility criteria depend on various factors. The College Board has not officially established any particular eligibility guidelines for those wishing to appear for this test. There is no maximum or minimum age limit for taking this examination. Studies have shown that students in the 17-19 age group are among the highest takers of the test.
SAT Eligibility: Exam Qualification
Those willing to appear for the SAT should get themselves registered beforehand. Registrations may be done via mail in the offline method or through an online method which is more convenient and practical. In the latter system, aspirants have to create their login IDs for the official site and then undertake the procedures for registration accordingly
Course Outline
SAT s required for admission to all bachelors program.
SAT-Scholastic Aptitude Test |
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| Format |
Paper Based Test Exam are held six times in year. (Jan, May, June Oct,Nov,Dec) |
|---|---|
| 1. Evidence-Based Reading & Writing | 800 Marks |
| Reading Test | 65 mins. (52 standard multiple -choice question) |
| Writing & Language Test | 35 mins |
| 2. Mathematics | 800 Marks |
| No Calculator | 25 mins. (20 Questions) |
| Calculator | 55 mins.(38 Questions) |
| 3. Essay(Optional & Separate) |
1 Evidence-Based essay, 50 mins .(2 to 8 scale score) |
| Maximum Marks | 1600 the score is valid for 5 years |