Note: If you would like to request accommodations other than those listed below, you must describe them in Part II of the Testing Accommodations Request Form which can be found in the Bulletin Supplement.
Extended Testing Time
All tests are timed.
- 25% (time and one-quarter)
- 50% (time and one-half)
- 100% (double time; documentation required)
Extra Breaks
Note: Breaks are not included in testing time (can be used for medication, snacks, trips to the restroom, etc.).
Accommodations for the GRE General Test Only
- Ergonomic keyboard
- IntelliKeys keyboard
- JAWS with or without a refreshable braille device
- Keyboard with touchpad
- Screen magnification
- Selectable background and foreground colors
- Trackball
Assistance
- Human Reader
- Human Scribe
Assistance for Spoken Directions Only
- Oral interpreter1
- Sign language interpreter1
Assistance for Note Taking
- Braille slate and stylus2
- Perkins brailler2
Alternate Test Formats
- Braille2
- Large-print test book
- Recorded audio
- Recorded audio with tactile figure supplement2
- Recorded audio with large-print figure supplement2
1 Only applicants who are deaf or hard-of-hearing
2 Only applicants who are blind or have low vision
See also:
- Bulletin Supplement for Test Takers with Disabilities or Health-related Needs
- Resources for Test Takers with Disabilities and Health-related Needs
- GRE General Test Preparation Materials in Accessible Formats