Test Centers and Dates

Computer-based GRE® revised General Test

• The GRE® revised General Test is given year-round at computer-based test centers in most locations around the world. Appointments are scheduled on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • Find computer-based test centers in the United States, U.S. Territories, Puerto Rico and Canada.
  • Find international computer-based test centers (See pages 4–6).
• Score reports are mailed to you and the score recipients you designate approximately 10–15 days after your test date. You can view your scores online at My GRE approximately 10–15 days after your test date.
• You can take the GRE revised General Test (computer-based and paper-based) only once every 30 days, and no more than five times within any continuous rolling 12-month period. This applies even if you canceled your scores on a test taken previously. If you take only the paper-based GRE revised General Test, you may take it as often as it is offered.

For Computer-based Testing in Mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Korea

The computer-based GRE revised General Test is offered in Mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Korea one to three times per month.

• Find available computer-based test centers in Mainland China
• See computer-based tests centers in Hong Kong, Taiwan and Korea (See page 7)

2012–2013 Test Dates in Mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Korea

July 7, 2012	January 6, 2013
July 21, 2012	January 19, 2013
July 29, 2012	February 2, 2013
August 12, 2012	February 23, 2013
August 18, 2012	March 9, 2013
September 1, 2012	March 23, 2013
September 15, 2012	April 13, 2013
September 21, 2012	April 27, 2013
October 11, 2012	May 4, 2013
October 20, 2012	May 19, 2013
October 21, 2012	June 1, 2013
November 3, 2012	June 16, 2013
November 17, 2012
November 25, 2012
December 1, 2012
December 9, 2012
December 15, 2012

 

All test dates may not be available in all locations. For the most up-to-date information on available test dates, log in to the online registration system.

Paper-based GRE revised General Test 

• Paper-based GRE revised General Test administrations are offered in areas where computer-based testing is not available.
• Not all test centers are open on all test dates. Download the Test Center List for testing locations.
• Be sure to check the score report mailing date when selecting a test date.
• You can take the GRE revised General Test (computer-based and paper-based) only once every 30 days, and no more than five times within any continuous rolling 12-month period. This applies even if you canceled your scores on a test taken previously. If you only take the paper-based GRE revised General Test, you can take it as often as it is offered.

2012–2013 Paper-based Test Dates and Deadlines

Note: All deadlines below are registration receipt dates at ETS.

For Paper-based Testing in the United States and Puerto Rico

Test Dates (MM/DD/YY)	Regular Registration Deadline (MM/DD/YY)	Late Registration Deadline1 (MM/DD/YY)	Supplementary Test Center and Monday Administration Registration Deadline2 (MM/DD/YY)	View Scores Online and Scores by Phone Date (MM/DD/YY)	Approximate Score Report Mailing Date (MM/DD/YY)
10/20/12	09/14/12	09/21/12	08/31/12	11/19/12	11/30/12
11/17/12	10/12/12	10/19/12	09/28/12	12/17/12	12/28/12
02/09/13	01/04/13	01/11/13	12/21/12	03/11/13	03/22/13

For Paper-based Testing in All Other Locations, Including U.S. Territories

Test Dates (MM/DD/YY)	Regular Registration Deadline (MM/DD/YY)	Late Registration Deadline1 (MM/DD/YY)	Supplementary Test Center and Monday Administration Registration Deadline2 (MM/DD/YY)	View Scores Online and Scores by Phone Date (MM/DD/YY)	Approximate Score Report Mailing Date (MM/DD/YY)
10/20/12	09/07/12	09/14/12	08/24/12	11/19/12	11/30/12
11/17/12	10/05/12	10/12/12	09/21/12	12/17/12	12/28/12
02/09/13	12/28/12	01/04/13	12/14/12	03/11/13	03/22/13

¹Late registration is available for online registration only for a fee of US$25. Late registration closes one week after the regular registration deadline.

²Monday test dates will be October 22, 2012, November 19, 2012 and February 11, 2013.

See also:

• Which Test Format Is Offered in My Location?
• Regional Registration Centers for Computer-based Tests
• Find out how to register for the GRE revised General Test
• Bulletin and Forms