The number of Indian students appearing for the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) has outstripped the number of American students, making India the largest GRE test-taker market , a top official of Education Testing Service (ETS), which conducts this standardised admission test, said. "It just shows that the demand is growing here in India," he told ET.First introduced in 1936, GRE is a standardised test for admission to graduate schools. "There's this whole focus on study in India now, getting more and more international students to come to India. This is a way for internationalising Indian higher education," Sevak said.GRE provides more flexibility to students, he said. You can take the GRE as a pathway to enter an Indian institution or get an opportunity to access institutions outside of India," Sevak said.

Source: Economic Times February 16, 2024 12:19 UTC