GRE Exam Dates 2024: Exam Centers and GRE Exam Dates in India

Content Writer - Study Abroad | Updated On - Jun 27, 2024

Highlights:

There are more than 15 GRE exam dates available for every city in India.
You need to create an ETS GRE account and need to pay INR 22,550 for GRE test schedule.
Check the available GRE dates and locations by visiting the official ETS website.
Search by your location and preferred month you want to take the test to see the available GRE test dates.

GRE exam schedule can be easily done by creating an ETS account. There are more than 22 GRE exam centers in India in over 14 cities. Till November, GRE exam dates 2024 have been announced, and you can book your convenient exam dates. The test will be taken in 19 test centers in the top 11 GRE exam locations. The step to book your preferred GRE exam dates is simple. Visit the ETS GRE website, and search by your location and preferred month you want to take the test. Every city in India have more than 15 to 18 GRE registration dates in every month. GRE subject test dates for April and May already published by ETS.

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GRE Exam Dates 2024 in India

Finding out “How many times GRE exam is conducted in a year?” and “How often is GRE offered?”

GRE General exam is held several times a month at more than 1000 test centers across the world and seat availability and exam dates in ETS’s official website.
Computer-based GRE General test up to 5 times in a year with a minimum gap of 21 days between two tests.
GRE subject tests are offered thrice a year (April, September, and October)

Note:

ETS takes 10-15 days to send your GRE scores to the designated institutes. Hence, aligning your GRE test date with the application deadline of the desired program is crucial.
GRE exam is mostly taken from August to December, therefore, getting a seat during that period can be tough.

The information related to GRE exam dates in India for GRE general and subject test are listed below:

GRE Exam Dates in India for GRE General Test

Respective GRE exam dates 2024 as per months in India given below

GRE Exam Dates 2024 for Hyderabad

May	16, 20, 21, 22, 23, 27, 28, 29, 30
June	3,4,5,6,7,10,11,12,13,14,17,18,19,20,25,26,27,29
July	1,2,4,8,9,10,11,12,17,19,22,23,24,25,26,29,30,31
August	1,5,6,7,8,9,10,12,13,14,16,19,20,21,22,23,26,27,28,30
September	2,3,4,5,9,10,11,12,16,18,19,20,23,24,25,26,30
October	1,3,7,8,9,10,11,14,15,16,17,22,23,24,28,29,30,31
November	4,6,7,11,15,18,19,26

GRE Exam Dates 2024 for New Delhi

May	16, 20, 21, 22, 23, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31
June	3,4,5,6,7,10,11,12,13,14,17,18,19,20,21,24,25,26,27,28
July	1,2,4,8,9,10,11,12,17,19,22,23,24,25,26,29,30,31
August	1,2,5,6,7,8,10,12,13,16,20,21,22,26,27,28,30
September	2,3,4,5,6,9,10,11,12,16,17,18,19,20,23,24,25,26,30
October	1,3,7,8,9,10,11,14,15,16,17,22,23,24,28,29,30,31
November	4,6,7,11,15,18,19,22,26,30

GRE Exam Dates 2024 for Bengaluru

May	16,17,18,20,21,22,23,24,25,27,28,29,30,31
June	3,4,5,6,7,10,11,12,13,14,15,17,18,19,20,21,24,25
July	1,2,4,8,9,10,11,12,17,19,22,23,24,25,26,29,30,31
August	1,5,6,7,8,10,12,13,14,16,19,20,21,22,26,27,28,30
September	2,3,4,5,6,9,10,11,12,16,17,18,19,20,23,24,25,26,30
October	1,3,7,8,9,10,11,14,15,16,17,22,23,24,28,29,30,31
November	4,6,7,11,15,18,19,22,26,30

GRE Exam Dates 2024 for Pune

May	16,17,20,21,22,23,24,25,27,28,29,30,31
June	3,4,5,6,7,10,11,12,13,14,15,18,19,20,21,24,25,26,27
July	1,2,4,8,9,10,11,12,17,19,22,23,24,25,26,29,30,31
August	1,5,6,7,8,9,10,12,13,14,16,20,21,22,23,26,27,28,30
September	2,3,4,5,6,9,10,11,12,16,17,18,19,20,23,24,25,26,27,30
October	1,3,7,8,9,10,11,14,15,16,17,22,23,24,28,29,30,31
November	4,5,6,7,11,12,15,18,19,22,26,30

GRE Exam Dates 2024 for Chennai

May	16,20,21,22,23,27,28,29,30,31
June	3,4,5,6,7,10,11,12,13,14,17,18,19,20,24,26
July	1,2,4,8,9,10,11,12,17,22,23,24,25,29,30,31
August	1,5,6,7,8,10,12,13,14,19,20,21,22,26,27,28
September	2,4,5,9,10,11,16,18,19,20,23,24,25,26,30
October	1,3,7,8,9,10,14,15,16,17,22,23,24,28,29,30
November	15

GRE Exam Dates 2024 for Mumbai

May	16,17,20,21,22,23,24,27,28,29,30,31
June	3,4,5,6,7,10,11,12,13,14,15,18,19,20,21,24,25,26,27
July	1,2,4,8,9,10,11,12,17,19,22,23,24,25,26,29,30,31
August	1,5,6,7,8,9,10,12,13,14,16,20,21,22,23,26,27,28,30
September	2,3,4,5,6,9,10,11,12,16,17,18,19,20,23,24,25,26,27,30
October	1,3,7,8,9,10,11,14,15,16,17,22,23,24,28,29,30,31
November	4,5,6,7,11,12,15,18,19,22,26,30

GRE Exam Dates 2024 for Chandigarh

May	16,22,31
June	3,10,14,18,25
July	2,4,8,12,19,22,23,26,29,31
August	5,8,10,13,16,20,22,26,28,30
September	3,6,10,12,16,17,20,23,25,30
October	3,7,9,11,14,17,22,24,28,31
November	4,6,7,11,15,18,19,22,26,30

GRE Exam Dates 2024 for Kolkata

May	16,20,21,22,23,27,28,29,30,31
June	3,4,5,6,7,10,11,12,13,14,17,18,19,20,24,25,26
July	1,2,4,8,9,10,12,17,19,22,23,24,25,26,29,30,31
August	1,5,6,7,8,10,12,13,16,19,20,21,22,26,27,28,30
September	2,3,4,5,6,9,10,11,12,16,17,18,19,20,23,24,25,26,30
October	1,3,7,8,14,15,16,17,22,23,24,28,29,30,31
November	4,6,7,11,15,18,19,22,26,30

GRE Exam Dates 2024 for Vijayawada

May	16,22,31
June	3,10,14,18,25
July	2,4,8,12,19,22,23,26,29,31
August	4,8,10,13,16,20,22,26,28,30
September	3,6,10,12,16,17,20,23,25,30
October	3,7,9,11,14,17,22,24,28,31
November	4,6,7,11,15,18,19,22,26,30

GRE Exam Dates 2024 for Thiruvananthapuram

May	16,20,21,22,23,25,28,30,31
June	3,4,7,10,12,14,18,25
July	1,2,4,8,9,10,11,12,17,19,22,23,24,25,26,19,30,31
August	1,5,6,7,8,10,12,13,14,16,19,20,21,22,26,27,28,30
September	2,3,4,5,6,9,10,11,12,13,18,19,20,23,24,25,26,27,30
October	1,3,7,8,9,10,14,15,16,17,22,23,24,28,29,30,31
November	4,6,7,11,15,18,19,22,26,30

GRE Exam Dates 2024 for Coimbatore

May	16,22
June	3,10,14,18,25
July	2,4,8,12,19,22,23,26,29,31
August	5,8,10,13,16,22,26,30
September	3,6,10,12,20,23,25,30
October	3,7,9,11,14,17,22,24,28
November	4,6,7,11,15,18,19,22,26,30

GRE Exam Dates 2024 for Cochin

May	16,22,31
June	3,10,14,18,25
July	2,4,8,12,19,22,23,26,29,31
August	5,8,10,13,16,20,22,26,28,30
September	3,6,10,12,20,23,25,30
October	3,7,9,11,14,17,22,24,28,31
November	4,6,7,11,15,18,19,22,26,30

GRE Exam Dates 2024 for Tirupati

May	16,20,21,22,27,28,29,30
June	3,4,5,6,7,10,11,12,13,17,18,19,20,24,26
July	1,2,4,8,9,10,11,17,22,23,24,25,29,30,31
August	1,5,6,7,8,12,13,14,19,20,21,22,26,27,28
September	2,4,5,9,10,11,16,18,19,23,24,25,26,30
October	1,3,7,8,9,10,14,15,16,17,22,23,24,28,29,30

GRE Exam Dates 2024 for Patna

May	31
June	3,10,14,18,25
July	2,4,8,12,19,22,23,26,29
August	5,8,10,13,16,20,22,26,30
September	3,6,10,12,16,17
October	14,17,22,24,28,31
November	4,7,11,15,18,19,22,26,30

GRE Exam Dates 2024 for Ahmedabad

May	16,20,21,22,23,27,28,29,30,31
June	3,4,5,6,7,10,11,12,13,14,17,18,19,20,24,25,26,27
July	1,2,4,8,9,10,11,12,17,19,22,23,24,25,26,29,30,31
August	1,5,6,7,8,10,12,13,16,20,21,22,26,27,28,30
September	2,3,4,5,6,9,10,11,12,16,17,18,19,20,23,24,25,26,30
October	1,3,7,8,9,10,11,14,15,16,17,22,23,24,28,29,30,31
November	4,6,7,11,15,18,19,22,26,30

GRE at Home Exam Dates

May	16-31
June	1-30
July	1-31 [Except 14,15,16,17,18]
August	1-31 [Except 18]
September	1-30
October	1-31 [Except 20]

*Note: Dates mentioned above are tentative and based on the GRE 2024 calendar.

**Note: A late registration fee of 25 USD is charged by GRE.

GRE Subject Test Dates

You can take GRE subject test once every 14 days. The ETS has published GRE subject test dates for the 2024-25 testing year.

September 16, 2024, through September 29, 2024
October 17, 2024, through October 30, 2024
April 21, 2025, through May 4, 2025

Note: Registration for GRE subject test 2024-25 administration will open from July, 2024

GRE Exam Dates Handling Request

To avail additional services candidates need to pay extra fee for special handling request. Few such service fees are mentioned below

GRE Services	GRE Fee
GRE late registration fee	$25
GRE standby testing fee	$25
GRE test center changing fee	$50
GRE rescheduling fee	$50
GRE subject change fee	$50

GRE Test Day Instructions

There are certain things that the candidate must keep in mind on the day of the GRE. The details of documents to be carried on exam day are summarized below:

Exam name	Documents to be carried
Computer-based GRE General Test	Valid Identification
	Authorized voucher, if applicable
	Confirmation email
Paper delivered GRE General Test or GRE Subject Test	Valid Identification
	Confirmation email
	Three or four HB pencils and an eraser

FAQs

Ques: How many attempts are there in a year for GRE?

Ans: Candidates can attempt GRE five times in a year. Candidates need proper preparation with good subject knowledge to achieve a good result.

Ques: How many times can I take GRE in a month?

Ans: Candidates can take GRE a maximum 2 times a month. After taking the test once, you just need to wait 21 days to take the exam again.

Ques: Is GRE compulsory for MS in USA?

Ans: GRE is required by most of the top universities MS programs in USA. Candidates are advised to visit the university's official website to check the GRE cut-off.

Ques: How long is a GRE score valid?

Ans: GRE score is valid for five years, if you are applying for any MS programs in English-speaking countries, make sure you apply within these 5 years.

Ques: What is GRE exam eligibility?

Ans: There are no certain eligibility criteria for ETS on GRE exam. Candidates who are applying for Master’s programs can apply for GRE exam.

Ques: What is the highest GRE score?

Ans: The highest score on GRE is 340. If you are applying for a master's program at top universities worldwide, you can target a score of 310+ on GRE.

Ques: What is the syllabus for GRE?

Ans: GRE exam syllabus consists of verbal reasoning, quantitative reasoning, and analytical writing assessment. The syllabus is designed to evaluate the candidate's subject knowledge and expertise.

Ques: What is the timing of GRE exam in India?

Ans: 3 hours 45 minutes is the timing for GRE exam in India. Candidates must have excellent time management skills to give all GRE questions answers within the time.

Ques: Is 2 months sufficient for GRE?

Ans: With proper study materials, expert guidance, and practicing mock tests, candidates can easily achieve a good score on GRE within 2 months of preparation.

Ques: Is there negative marking in GRE?

Ans: There is no negative marking in GRE exam for giving incorrect answers. Candidates must understand the exam pattern and question types properly to achieve a good result in GRE exam.

*The article might have information for the previous academic years, which will be updated soon subject to the notification issued by the University/College.

Comments

2 Comments

rinki mahapatra

Are there any GRE test center in Assam?

rubab

GRE test centers in India are hosted by Prometric Testing which is a US-based company. You will find the list of available GRE test centers and dates when you are registering. Click on the link below to view the details regarding GRE test centers found across India.

Here is the link for the test centers: List of GRE Test Centers in India 2022

ankur jain

Is GRE exam slot available throughout the year?

You can take the GRE General Test once every 21 days, up to five times within any continuous rolling 12-month period (365 days). This applies even if you canceled your scores on a test taken previously. The GRE General Test at home is available around the clock, seven days a week, with appointments available as early as 24 hours after you register.

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