Updated: Jun 6, 2023
REGISTRATION FEES
TEST | FEE |
SAT | $49.50 (Fee Waiver available) |
SAT with ESSAY | $64.50 (Fee Waiver available) |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
TITLE | INFORMATION | FEE |
Late registration fee | Registration after the passed deadline | $30 |
Change fee | In case if the test center or test date is changed | $30 |
Register by phone | Only available if you've registered previously | $15 |
Additional Score Report | If applying for scorecards outside of 4 available by default | $12 (fee waiver available) |
Reading and Writing Section - All questions are Objective
Math (with/without a calculator) - Questions are both Subjective and Objective
SECTION | No. OF QUESTIONS | TIME LIMIT | SCORE RANGE |
EVIDENCE-BASED READING | 52 | 65 | READING + WRITING & LANGUAGE 200 - 800 |
EVIDENCE-BASED WRITING & LANGUAGE | 44 | 35 | READING + WRITING & LANGUAGE 200 - 800 |
MATH (WITHOUT CALCULATOR) | 20 | 25 | MATH(WITH AND WITHOUT CALCULATOR 200 - 800 |
MATH (WITH CALCULATOR) | 38 | 55 | MATH(WITH AND WITHOUT CALCULATOR 200 - 800 |
ESSAY (OPTIONAL) | 1 | 50 | 2 - 8 |
TOTAL | 154 (155 WITH ESSAY) | 180 (230 WITH ESSAY) | 400 -1600 |
SECTION 1: READING
Reading consists of either short or long passages, based on 4 broad themes namely:
Short passages are about 350 words long whereas, long passages are about 500 - 700 words long.
SECTION 2: WRITING & LANGUAGE
Writing section is distributed into 4 passages up to 450 words long which then contains several sub-passages, with each passage based on a broad theme namely:
Writing section is designed to test candidate's knowledge of grammar rules such as subject-verb agreement, parallelism, modifiers, pronouns, comparisons, idioms, conjunctions, verb tense and mood, punctuation, sentence structure and stylistic errors, frequently misused words, frequently ignored grammar principles, etc., and also test candidate's ability to detect and fix incoherencies in a passage such as finding grammatical violations and providing solutions to fix them, finding stylistic and grammatical weakness, understanding a passage's components and improving author's expression of ideas. etc.
SECTION 2: MATH
Math is distributed into 4 broad categories namely:
which are then broadly categorized into sub-categories, such as:
SECTION 4: ESSAY (OPTIONAL)
A 650-750 words long passage stating an issue by the author will be given, where the candidate's job is to analyze the passage and describe the theory behind the author's build-up of the argument. Other aspects that can also be seen in the passage are the author's claims, use of evidence, reasoning, style, etc.
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