GRE Syllabus 2019
The syllabus of GRE varies depending upon the type and subject of the test. There is no set syllabus for GRE General Test as it is an aptitude exam and tests candidates on intelluctual ability acquired overtime. Topics for GRE Subjects Test, however, are mentioned with their weightage in the exam on the official website of GRE.
GRE General Test Syllabus : There are three major components of GRE General Test. The content of each section is as follows:
Verbal Reasoning Syllabus :
1. analyze and draw conclusions from discourse; reason from incomplete data; identify author's assumptions and/or perspective; understand multiple levels of meaning, such as literal, figurative and author's intent
2. select important points; distinguish major from minor or relevant points; summarize text; understand the structure of a text
understand the meanings of words, sentences and entire texts; understand relationships among words and among concepts
Quantitative Resoning Syllabus :
1. understand, interpret and analyze quantitative problems
2. solve problems using mathematical formulae and techniques
3. apply elementary concepts and basic skills of arithmetic, algebra, geometry and data analysis
Analytical Writing Syllabus :
1. articulate complex ideas effectively and with clarity
2. support ideas with appropriate reasons and examples
3. examine claims and accompanying evidence
4. sustain a well-focused, coherent discussion
5. control the elements of standard written English
GRE Subjects Test Syllabus
Biology Syllabus :
1. Cellular and Molecular Biology
2. Organismal Biology
3. Ecology and Evolution
Chemistry Syllabus :
1. Analytical Chemistry
2. Inorganic Chemistry
3. Organic Chemistry
4. Physical Chemistry
Literature in English :
1. Literary Analysis
2. Identification
3. Cultural and Historical Contexts
4. History and Theory of Literary Criticism
Mathematics :
1. Calculus
2. Algebra
3. Discrete Mathematics
4. Real Analysis
5. Probability and Statistics
6. Additional Mathematics
Physics :
1. Classical Mechanics
2. Electromagnetism
3. Optics and Wave Phenomena
4. Thermodyamics and Statistical Mechanics
5. Quantum Mechanics
6. Atomic Physics
7. Special Relativity
8. Laboratory Methods
9. Specialised Topics like Nuclear and Particle Physics etc.
Psychology :
1. Biological
2. Cognitive
3. Social
4. Developmental
5. Clinical
6. Measurement/Methodology/Other
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