GRE Exam Registration 2025: The GRE exam registration is open all the time, but candidates must book their slot early, as dates and centers fill up on a first-come, first-served basis. Candidates are required to complete the GRE exam registration 2025 from the official ETS GRE website. The process begins by creating an ETS account, filling out the GRE exam application form with personal and academic details, and selecting preferred test type (General or Subject Test), test place (center or home), and desired exam date.
After reviewing the details, test takers must pay the registration fee of INR 22,000 for the GRE General Test and INR 14,500 for the GRE Subject Test using a credit/debit card or UPI. Once payment is confirmed, they will receive a confirmation email and can save or print their application details for reference. Registration can be completed in about 15 to 20 minutes, and candidates must register at least two calendar days before their chosen test date.
Here is a step-by-step guide to register and fill out the GRE exam application form:
Step 1: Visit the official ETS GRE website (ets.org) and create your ETS account using your full name as it appears on your ID.
Step 2: Log in to your ETS account.
Step 3: Select the type of GRE exam you want to take: GRE General Test or GRE Subject Test.
Step 4: Choose your preferred test location (test center or at home, if available for the General Test).
Step 5: Pick your desired test date and time from the available slots.
Step 6: Fill in the GRE application form with your personal and academic details.
Step 7: Pay the registration fee (INR 22,000 – INR 22,550 for the GRE General Test, INR 14,500 for the GRE Subject Test in India).
Step 8: Check all the filled information and submit your application.
Step 9: Receive a confirmation email with your test details and save this for test day.
GRE Exam Fee 2025
Below is the GRE Exam Fee in India and other countries:
In India, Credit cards, debit cards, and UPI are the most used GRE exam fee payment methods. However, the payment modes for the GRE Exam Cost Worldwide are different.
GRE Exam Fee Refund & Reschedule Policy 2025
The GRE exam fee refund and reschedule policy for 2025 allows candidates to cancel their test at least four days before the scheduled date to receive a 50% refund of the test fee. The refunds are credited back to the original payment. Below are some additional details:
GRE Exam Refund Policy (Cancellation)
Deadline: Candidates must cancel their GRE registration at least 4 days before their scheduled test date to be eligible for a refund.
Refund Amount: If the candidate cancels by this deadline, they will receive a 50% refund of their original test fee.
No Refund: If anyone cancels within 4 days of their test date, no refund will be issued.
Refund Method: Refunds are processed in the original payment method and currency used during registration.
Scope: Refunds apply only to the test fee, not to additional services or products (like preparation materials or extra score reports).
GRE Exam Reschedule Policy
Deadline: Candidate must reschedule their GRE exam at least 4 days before their original test date.
Rescheduling Fee:
India: INR 5,000 per reschedule
Worldwide (except China): USD 50 per reschedule
China: Approximately USD 53.90
How to Reschedule: Log in to the ETS account and follow the instructions to change the test date, test center, or switch between test types.
Unlimited Reschedules: The Candidate can reschedule as many times as needed, but the fee applies each time.
Frequently Asked Questions
Create an ETS account on the official GRE website, select the test type, select test center or GRE at Home option, pick a date and time, then pay the registration fee (INR 22,000 for the General Test in India) to complete registration.
The GRE General Test costs around INR 22,000 in India, and the Subject Test costs about INR 14,500.
No, scoring a 300+ GRE score is achievable with consistent preparation.
Yes, many candidates can prepare for the GRE in 1 month if they have a strong foundation.