SAT

SAT Scholastic Aptitude Test
Administered by College Board
Required For Admision into any Bachelors Degree Program
Website www.collegeboard.com
Reporting The score is sent to four universities free of cost which can be selected at any time of registering for the exam. College Board charges additional for the score to be sent to university later
Registration The registration is either done by fax, mail or online.
Forms/td>

The forms are available at USEFI. (US Education Foundation in India)
Center In INDIA Banglore, Kolkata, Cochin, Hyderabad, Kodiakanal, Chennai, Mumbai, Mussourie, New Delhi and Pune.
IN MUMBAI Sir J.J. Boys High School, Fort and Bombay Teachers Training College, Colaba.
Requirements for Registration Name as in the Passport, Passport, 4 Photographs, Address, Demand Draft or Pay Order. If the date is not available the Demand Draft or Pay Order is sent back.
Conformation A registration no is given as terms of conformation along with a hall ticket.
Resheduling An intimation is to be given seven days prior the Examination date. The necessary rescheduling fee has to be paid.
Mode The SAT test is a paper based test.
Duration The test is for 2 hours & 45 minutes.
SCORE : Total score is out of 9 Bands.Scoring is between 0-9.
Number Of Tests The test can be taken as often as one wants.

SCORES

 Total score is out of 2400. All the score and the dates are sent to the unversities if the test is taken more than once

(A) SAT I (REASONING):

FORMAT:

Critical Reading Section-Reading comprehension, sentence completions, and paragraph-length critical reading=800 marks.

Mathematics Section-Five-choice multiple-choice questions Number and operations; algebra and functions; geometry; statistics, probability, and data analysis=800 marks.

Writing Section-: Multiple choice questions (35 min.) and student-written essay (25 min.) Grammar, usage, and word choice=800 marks.

(B) SAT II (SUBJECT):

REQUIRED FOR:

SAT II is sometimes a prerequisite for admission into a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Medicine, etc. in top Universities.

SUBJECTS:

Math Level I C, Math Level II C, Physics, Chemistry, Biology E/M, Writing, Literature, American History, World History, Languages.

Benefits of a High SAT Score:

  • A high SAT score will increase the chances of admission in top Business Schools.
  • There are good chances of getting some kind of financial assistance with a high SAT score.
  • Visa Officers also give weightage to high SAT scores while considering Visa applications.