SAT Exam: Eligibility, Pattern, And Registration

The SAT, Scholastic Assessment Test, is a standardized test for students planning to pursue higher education abroad. Conducted by the College Board, the SAT measures a student’s preparation for college-level academics. Many universities abroad ask for SAT exam scores as their admission application requirement for evaluating applicants. This article has everything you need to know about the SAT exam.

SAT Exam Eligibility

The interesting part of the SAT exam is that there are no specific eligibility criteria to appear for the exam. You can appear for your exam from your high school. However, the best time to take the SAT exam is when you are in the 10th and 11th classes.

Latest SAT Exam Pattern

Before preparing for any exam, you must understand the exam pattern and plan your preparation accordingly. Here are the complete details of the sat exam pattern. The table below presents subjects, the number of questions, the time duration, and the units for the SAT exam.

SAT Registration 

Every year, the College Board releases the SAT exam registration dates before the exams are conducted. The exam is conducted seven times a year in almost all countries. Here are the steps you need to follow for SAT registration:

1. You should visit the College Board's official website, www.collegeboard.org, and click “create an account.”
2. Next, you should select “student” if you want to pursue your higher education.
3. Next, you will be redirected to the form page, where you provide general information such as name, gender, date of birth, email address, etc.
4. You should also mention your personal information, such as address, city, and state.
5. On the same page, you must add your Parents' Information, such as their names, email IDs, etc., and agree to the terms and conditions. Then click on “Next.”
6. On the next page, check the details you mentioned on the previous page. Click on “Confirm.”
7. In the next step, email verification will be done by sending a code to your email ID.
8. Moving forward, create a password. You'll use this password when you sign in to your College Board account. Add a security phrase and click on “Next Step.”
9. Add a Mobile Phone Number on the next page and click “Send verification code.” Insert the code you received and click on “verify.” Your account will be successfully created.
10. Select "Register for SAT" from the dashboard.
11. Get started and complete the four steps with the information asked, such as personal information, School Information, and Contact Information. Click on “Continue.” 
12. In the following few pages, you will be asked questions about your background, general details, and future expectations. Answer them and click on “ Continue.”
13. At the ending part, tick on the check box “ I have read, and I accept these terms and conditions” and click on “Continue.”
14. On the next page, add test details.
15. After selecting your test center and date, confirm your “Confirm Your Test Details.” 
16. On the next page, “Upload Your Photo.”
17. Check out and select Your Test Day Device.
18. Proceed towards payment, and you will have your SAT exam booked.

You can score well on your SAT exam by understanding the pattern, applying effective strategies, and consistently practicing. Also, Jeduka is here to help you with your study abroad journey. Jeduka Counselors will help you with the complete process and admission criteria for studying at an international university. Contact Jeduka now for free!!

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