PSAT Test Prep Program
Our Preliminary SAT (PSAT) program use integrated and innovative approach to connect and prepare students with the right tools, personalized learning, and assist them to achieve their educational goals.
Preliminary SAT(PSAT) is a standardized test cosponsored by the College Board and National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC). The main purpose of this test is to provide the students with a firsthand practice for the SAT. It helps them to effectively prepare for the SAT. They can become familiar with the kind of questions and the exact directions that will be seen on the SAT. This test is also termed as NMSQT, National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test as this is also a qualifying test to enter NMSC scholarship programs and gain access to college and career planning tools.
The test is given in the month of October and it measures the same subjects that is tested on SAT; Reading, Writing & Math.
Highlights of redesigned digital PSAT
| Features | Description |
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| Two stage adaptive testing | The difficulty level of the questions in the second module will ‘adapt’ during the test based on how the test taker is doing in the first module. |
| Test Sections | There will be a total of 4 parts in the test, 2 modules per section (Verbal & Math). PSAT Total Score ranges from 320-1520 and section scores ranges from 160-760. |
| Testing Time : 2hrs and 14 mins |
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| Wrong answers | There will be no penalty for wrong answers. |
| Reading and Writing Section Overview |
Content :No obscure vocabulary words, contextual vocabulary questions only. Reading passages will be more focused on literature, historical and scientific topics. Will have to identify grammatical errors in passages rather than single sentences. The Writing section tests "Expression of Ideas" and "Standard English Conventions" through passages relating to Careers, History/Social Studies, Humanities, and Science. Reading and Writing section contain short passages accompanied by a single question. |
| Math Section Overview |
Content : Algebra, Geometry & Trigonometry, Problem- Solving & Data Analysis and Advanced Math. There will be multiple choice questions (75%) and free student-produced-response questions (25%). A calculator is allowed throughout the Math section. You will also have access to a set of common formulas used in Math, throughout the section. |
New PSAT/NMSQT and PSAT 10 Summary
- Diagnostic Test
- Structured Customized Curriculum
- Experienced & Qualified Teachers
- Intense, three-on-one tutoring
- Practice Tests
- Follow up conferences
- College Counselling
- College Essays
- Flexible Schedule