SAT Exam Dates 2023 Registration Deadlines, Exam Date, Eligibility

SAT Exam Dates 2023: Scholastic Assessment Test or SAT is an entrance exam is conducted by the College Board. This test is taking place for admission in Undergraduate courses in the US and Canada. SAT is a hard examination. The test is of two types one is SAT Test and another one is SAT Subject test. The College Board organized this test 7 times annually depending upon the region and is held at least 5 times a year in most countries. Kindly go through the official notification for updates.

SAT Exam 2023 Application Form:

The Registration for SAT examination candidates will have to go through the College Board website. SAT registration dates and exam dates are available throughout the month of August, October, December, and March.

• Read all the Instructions carefully before registration
• Firstly do registration by entering Name, contact number and valid email id
• Then you will get a system generated applicant number and password
• Fill in all required personal information like full name, Parent’s details, Contact number, address, etc
• Now upload all required documents in the given format
• Upload scanned photograph and signature in the given format
• Review your application details, finally submit it.

Application Fee:

• Pay application fee online by using online payment methods like Credit Card/PayPal/Bank Draft/ Money order
• SAT exam fee is $52
• If SAT essay includes then the fee is $68
• The non- US regional fee is $49, which needs to be paid additionally
• The registration fee is $26
• An extra charge of $30 is required for a change of SAT exam dates and locations
• Late Registration for SAT $30
• Each SAT subject test (except language tests with listening) is $22 additional per test

Eligibility Criteria:

For SAT examination there are no such eligibility criteria is given by The College Board. But else candidates have to check all the details of eligibility for the SAT Test.

• Education Criteria: Interested candidates who are willing to apply for further study abroad must have passed 10^th from any recognize board and institution in any stream
• Age limit: Minimum age criteria to apply for the test is candidates must complete 17 to 19 years of age. The maximum age is not yet decided for the SAT test
• There is no such attempt is decided by the college board to appear in the examination
• Applicant must have a valid Passport or an Adhaar Card as mandatory documents.

SAT Exam Dates 2023:

Test Available	Test Date
SAT Test	August 2023
SAT Subject Test
SAT Test	October 2023
SAT Subject Test
SAT Test	December 2023
SAT Subject Test
SAT Test	March 2023
SAT Subject Test

Exam Pattern:

The examination pattern for SAT test consists of two major sections Evidence-based Reading and writing (EBRW) and Math and an optional essay. The examination will take place offline. The total number of questions that will be asked is 154. The score range is between 400- 1600. The total time duration is provided 3 hours 50 minutes for SAT with Essay.

• SAT Mathematics: – consists of two parts math with a calculator and math without a calculator. There is a total of 58 questions that have to be complete within 80 minutes. Math with calculator has 30 MCQ and 8 grids in questions. Math without a calculator has 15 MCQ and 5 grids in questions. A set of formulas and references are given at the beginning of the test. The score range is 200- 800 in this section
• SAT Writing and Language Test: – consist of 44 MCQ-based questions in 4 passages which are to be completed in 35 minutes. In this students have to revise and edit passages. The score range is 200-800 in this section
• SAT Reading Test: – this is consisting of 52 MCQ-based questions in 5 passages. The time duration for this is 65 minutes. The score range in this section is 200- 800
• SAT Essay (optional):– In this part candidates have to judge on the basis of their personality and thought process. The candidate will provide 1 topic given based on a passage. The time duration provided for this is 50 minutes. The score range is 2 to 8 in this section

SAT Exam Syllabus:

Applicants are suggested to prepare according to the SAT exam applied for and subject topics. The SAT test is of two types’ General test and Subject Test. The syllabus for the examination is based on the high school curriculum. The general test is consisting of math and evidence reading and writing and an optional essay writing section. The subject test is comprised of Math, Science, Language, History, and English.

SAT Reading: It has 5 passages from different backgrounds. Scientific related two topics. Other topics are related to the SAT India are economics, psychology, sociology, etc. One topic is related to US classic or contemporary texts or world literature.

SAT Writing and Language: In this section, they judge candidates reading and writing skills. Questions will be based on sentence structure, verb tense, punctuation, subject-verb agreement, grammar, usages, strengthening/ weakening the argument, etc. Topics include under this is Humanities, Careers, History and arts, science and social science.

SAT Math: Quadratics equations, Percentages, Ratio,  Binomial Theorem, Trigonometry, Complex numbers, The fundamental principle of counting, Algebra, Sets, Relations and Functions, Probability, Arithmetic’s, Coordinate Geometry, Harmonic Progressions, Vectors and Scalars, Integral as an anti-derivative,  Differential Calculus, etc.

SAT Subject Science: Motion, Gravitation, Units of Measurement, Kinetic Theory of Gases, Coulomb’s law, Simple harmonic motion, Ray and Wave Optics, Magnetism, Capacitor in parallel, Semiconductors, Atomic Physics, Dual Nature of Matter, Relativity Atomic structure, Nuclear Physics, Matter-wave, Atomic Structure, Classification of matter into solid, liquid and gaseous states, Dalton’s Atomic theory, Matter and its Nature, Chemical bonding, Molecular Structure, Covalent Bonding, Periodic properties Modern periodic law, S& P block elements, Chemical Energetic, Equilibrium, Bimolecular hydrocarbons, Hydrocarbons classification, Solutions and its different methods. Cell: structure and functions, Complexities of the plant’s life, The diversity of plant life, Genetic material, Morphology of angiosperms, Common plant disease, Processes in plants, Taxonomy of flowering plants, Ecology, Recombinant DNA and tissue culture, Economy Botany, Classification, Animal Histology, Animal Reproduction and Human Development, Animal world, Animal Morphology, Animal locomotion, Animal Respiration, Animal Physiology, Animal Excretion, Animal Circulation, The diversity of human life, Cellular growth, Human endocrine system, Human disease, Control and Coordination, Genetics, Biotechnology, Human development, Biology in Human welfare, Modern techniques in diseases diagnosis, etc.

SAT Subject Languages: It includes languages like Spanish, German, Korean, Hebrew, Japanese, French, Chinese, and Italian, etc.

SAT Subject History: It includes US political history, economic history; social history, etc. world History includes global and comparative, European history or Africa History, etc.

SAT Subject Test English: This part covers the topics which are related to English literature, American literature, etc.

Cut Off:

Last year SAT test Cutoff for top Universities are as follows:

Princeton	1505-1570
Harvard	1470
Columbia	1505
MIT	1500- 1570
Yale- EBRW	720-770
Math	740-790
Stanford	1505
U Chicago	1510- 1560
Penn	1470- 1550

Result and Counseling:

Applicant can check their SAT result from the College Board website. You can check your score after the 3 weeks of taking the examination. The SAT score is evaluated on basis of a total score out of 2400. The subject-wise score ranges from 200- 800. 200 is the minimum score and 800 is the maximum score.  To get admission to top colleges and universities, candidates must have secured a minimum score to get admission to the colleges. The top scorer will get the chance to select the top universities.