GRE Computer Science Test

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The GRE Computer Science Test was a standardized, subject-specific exam used primarily for graduate admissions in computer science programs, assessing knowledge in areas such as algorithms, data structures, programming, and theory.

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GRE CS 1
GRE Computer Science Test canonical 1

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instanceOf computer science examination ⓘ
standardized test ⓘ
subject test ⓘ
administeredBy Educational Testing Service ⓘ
assesses algorithms ⓘ
automata theory ⓘ
complexity theory ⓘ
computability theory ⓘ
computer networks ⓘ
computer organization ⓘ
data structures ⓘ
databases ⓘ
discrete mathematics ⓘ
numerical analysis ⓘ
operating systems ⓘ
programming ⓘ
programming languages ⓘ
software engineering ⓘ
discontinuedBy Educational Testing Service ⓘ
discontinuedIn 2013 ⓘ
field computer science ⓘ
format paper-based ⓘ
frequency offered three times per year ⓘ
hasAbbreviation GRE CS ⓘ
language English ⓘ
offeredBy ETS ⓘ
organizationHeadquarters Princeton, New Jersey (ETS) ⓘ
partOf Graduate Record Examinations ⓘ
prerequisite undergraduate-level computer science knowledge ⓘ
questionCount approximately 66 questions ⓘ
questionFormat multiple choice ⓘ
relatedTo GRE General Test ⓘ
linked to: GRE
scoreIncrement 10-point increments ⓘ
scoreRange 200–990 ⓘ
status discontinued ⓘ
targetAudience prospective graduate students ⓘ
testCenterType paper-based test centers ⓘ
testDuration approximately 170 minutes ⓘ
topicWeighting heavy emphasis on algorithms and data structures ⓘ
portion on systems and software ⓘ
significant portion on theory of computation ⓘ
usedFor PhD programs admissions ⓘ
graduate admissions ⓘ
master’s programs admissions ⓘ
usedInCountry Canada ⓘ
India ⓘ
United States ⓘ
various other countries ⓘ

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GRE Subject Tests → hasComponent → GRE Computer Science Test ⓘ
GRE Computer Science Test → hasAbbreviation → GRE CS ⓘ
linked to: GRE Computer Science Test