This half-day test begins with a one-hour essay writing task. The other two sections are 1) Verbal (English) and 2) Quantitative (math). The highest possible score on the GRE is 170 and the lowest is 130.

The Graduate Record Exam (GRE) is a pre-requisite for admission to most graduate-level programs in art, science and humanities and most other fields in the United States.

The computer-based exam was created in 1949 and is owned by Educational Testing Service (same owner as TOEFL). You must create an account with ETS to register for the GRE and pay fees (see screenshot below).

You may take the GRE up to five times a year at IIEF in Kuningan, South Jakarta. There are plenty of seats.

Tests usually begin at 8:30 a.m or 12:30 p.m. on a weekday. The fee is $US 205 (IDR 2.750.000) You may pay with a credit card, debit card or PayPal.