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An Overview of GRE Exam

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GRE or Graduate Record Examination is a renowned test taken by candidates planning to take admission into a graduate school. It is a test of one’s verbal reasoning, analytical writing, critical thinking and quantitative reasoning skills. Master’s Degree, MS, MEM, MBA, doctoral degree and other such courses demand for a GRE score. GRE is conducted in two formats. One is GRE General Test and GRE Subject Test. Both the formats have a different syllabus. The GRE General Test measures a candidate’s critical thinking, analytical writing skills, quantitative and verbal reasoning. On the other hand, as quite evident from the name of the test, GRE subject test checks candidate’s knowledge in his or her specific field. Candidates can appear for GRE once every 21 days and in a year, once can sit five times for the test. GRE is mostly conducted in the computer-based format for duration of 3 hours 40 minutes and comprises of six sections with a 10 minute break given after the third section

A Complete Overview of IELTS and Its Ever Increasing Popularity

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As the education scenario takes a turn every day for the modern generation, one can see how the extent of migration has increased in the world. An Indian student is a graduate of an American university where as an Irish student is pursuing his higher studies in a reputed college of Canada. There are a number of factors which hold a prime importance when it comes to migration of an individual to another country and one among them is the mode of communication. To overcome this language barrier (which is wide spread on account of this highly diverse world), experts have settled on a common means of communicating which can be easily spoken, read, written and listened to. That one language which has been and will keep on serving as a tool to express us is none other than English.   English language, on the other hand, is not restricted to the English only. Different communities have their own version of English. This calls for a standardized version which everybody can easily acquaint

5 Ways to Improve Your Fluency in English Language

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English language has always been perceived differently by different sections of society. Based upon the educational background and the society in which people dwell, their level of fluency in language varies. In order to rise higher in career and get better job opportunities for a secure future, it is important to have good communication skills and English being a fundamental mode of communication all over the world has to be learnt by people. This is the reason why a number of people have been looking for good trainers who can help them build confidence while speaking. The first step towards a more frequent English should start with a proper analysis of the level at which you are at present. This way one can plan a goal in a required period of time. Let’s look for ways which can be helpful in improving your fluency in the language. 1-Speaking more –  The ultimate end of learning English is to be able to speak and write it properly, hence, one should be ever ready to get invol

4 must follow tips for a 7 band level IELTS writing

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Are you somewhere between 7 and 8 bands in your reading, listening & speaking and wondering why reaching 7 from 6.5 in your IELTS Writing test a struggle? Well, Welcome. If you are a first timer or the one who is going to make a last effort with this attempt, let this writing attempt be the one based on tips brought forward by the experience of New Cambridge College.  International English Language Testing System is not a school test or a college SAT but a world renowned and highly recognized criterion of testing an individual’s command over the language which is why innumerable test takers are appearing for it in different parts of the world every month. On account of its great recognition, the test follows basic criteria to mark candidates in different modules. Where reading and listening are more of a subjective test in which candidates get either a right or a wrong score, speaking and writing are more of a subjective sort of test. By Subjective, it is meant that the examine

7 Most Helpful Books to Crack IELTS in just 15 Days

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IELTS is an international standardized test of English proficiency for non-native English Language speakers. It is jointly managed by British Counsil and IDP. Scoring 9 bands is not as easy as it might seem to most people. It requires you to master this language. But with the appropriate guidance and proper study material, you can get better scores and probably score aces. IELTS Coaching Centers in Chandigarh provide you the best training and with the study materials that can help you improve your English. But you also need to do some self-study and practice to get as much as 9 Bands in each. Given below is a list of very helpful Books that are recommended by most scholars. 1. Cambridge IELTS guide In the official Cambridge guide to IELTS student’s book with answers with DVD ROM, you will find everything that is required for the successful passing of the test. The Official Cambridge Guide to IELTS is primarily concerned with the structure of the IELTS test and the various strat

17 Practical Last Minute GRE Tips to Improve Your Scores

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Conquering the GRE is more than just about conquering math and verbal. If you want to score higher, you will have to take care of other things as well. When your GRE test is just 24 hours away and you have prepared as much as you can, you should follow some last minute GRE tips that will help you overcome your fear and score much better in your exam. There are various GRE coaching centers in Chandigarh which help you prepare for the GRE and do your best in the exam. Given are some Practical Last Minute Tips to Improve your GRE Scores. 1. Cram the GRE Format The First and Foremost thing to remember is to go through the format and memorize it. When you know the format, it will be easier for you to manage your time and you will have a clear idea of the types of questions to come. This can help you score better. 2.  Be Confident with What you Know Always remember that confidence is one of the keys to success. You should be very confident with what you know. Lack of confidence

7 Effective Ways to Calm your Nerve before GMAT Exam

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Prepare for exams like GMAT naturally brings with some degrees of stress and nervousness. Stress and nervousness especially seem to go hand in hand with all academic exams. But with GMAT, it is on a different level. GMAT is the exam that will help you get admission in the universities for your Masters degree. Therefore, if you do not get good scores, you might not be able to get admission in your dream university, or worse you won’t get admission at all. This generates a lot of pressure in people. There are various GMAT coaching centers in Chandigarh that prepare you in such a way that you feel very confident and do not stress over your exam. Given are some simple yet effective ways with which you can calm your nerve and perform better in your GMAT Exam. 1.    Pray and/or meditate Meditation is the best proven stress releasing practice. This has been in practice since the ancient time. When you start stressing over your exam, you should take out some time from your schedul