The Alberta Diploma Exams are standardized tests administered to grade 12 students in Alberta to assess curriculum mastery and support post-secondary admissions.

Passing Score

Typically 50% is the minimum passing score; higher scores are required for university admission.

Exam Topics

• Mathematics
• English Language Arts
• Sciences
• Social Studies
• French Language Arts

Resources for Alberta Diploma Examination

• Official practice questions from Alberta Education
• Exam prep workshops
• Study guides and curriculum outlines

Frequently Asked Questions

• When are Alberta Diploma Exams held?

  They are typically held in January and June each year.

• Are diploma exams mandatory?

  Yes, for certain subjects, diploma exams are required for high school graduation.

The CPLED Bar Admission Program is a structured, competency-based training program required for individuals seeking to become licensed lawyers in provinces like Alberta, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan. It combines practical legal education with assessments to ensure readiness for legal practice.

Passing Score

Typically between 60% to 70%, depending on the provincial law society requirements.

Exam Topics

• Professional Responsibility and Ethics
• Civil and Criminal Procedure
• Legal Research and Analysis
• Client Interviewing and Communication
• Family and Property Law
• Drafting Legal Documents

Resources for Law – CPLED Bar Admission Program

• Official CPLED online learning platform
• Case law databases and legal research tools
• Sample assessments and grading rubrics
• Mentorship from licensed legal professionals
• Interactive legal writing workshops

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the structure of the CPLED Bar Admission Program?

  The program consists of online learning modules, capstone assessments, and interactive tasks such as drafting and client interviews. It is typically completed over a 9 to 12-month period.

• Do I need to complete articling before or after CPLED?

  Articling is usually completed concurrently or after CPLED, depending on your province’s licensing requirements.

• Are there any prerequisites for entering the CPLED program?

  Yes, you must have a Canadian common law degree (or equivalent) and be registered with your provincial law society.

RECA (Real Estate Council of Alberta) exams are mandatory for individuals seeking to become licensed real estate professionals in Alberta.

Passing Score

Minimum 70% is typically required to pass.

Exam Topics

• Real Estate Law
• Property Management
• Ethics and Professionalism
• Contracts
• Business Practices

Resources for Real Estate – RECA Exams

• RECA official study materials
• Interactive online courses
• Mock exams and answer explanations

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the format of RECA exams?

  Multiple choice questions delivered online or at a testing center.

• How many attempts are allowed?

  Up to three attempts are allowed per course exam.

The AIT (Apprenticeship and Industry Training) exams are required to certify tradespeople in Alberta, ensuring they meet industry and safety standards.

Passing Score

Varies by trade, often around 70%.

Exam Topics

• Electrical Systems
• Plumbing
• Carpentry
• HVAC
• Safety Standards and Codes

Resources for Trades – AIT Exams

• Industry-specific study guides
• Hands-on training resources
• Practice tests and review sessions

Frequently Asked Questions

• Can I challenge an AIT exam without apprenticeship?

  Yes, under certain conditions through the Qualification Certificate Program.

• What if I fail the AIT exam?

  You can retake the exam, but there may be a mandatory waiting period.

The BC Provincial Graduation Assessments are standardized tests that evaluate literacy and numeracy skills required for high school graduation in British Columbia. They are essential for demonstrating foundational competencies and are part of the Dogwood Diploma requirements.

Passing Score

There is no set pass/fail; performance is reported in proficiency levels.

Exam Topics

• Numeracy
• Literacy (English)
• Literacy (French Immersion)
• Critical Thinking
• Communication Skills

Resources for 📘 BC Provincial Graduation Assessments

• Practice tests available on the BC Ministry of Education website
• Sample assessment rubrics
• Guides for students and parents
• Online preparation videos and literacy tools

Frequently Asked Questions

• Are these assessments mandatory for graduation?

  Yes, students must complete both literacy and numeracy assessments to receive their Dogwood Diploma.

• How are the assessments graded?

  Results are reported in proficiency levels (1 to 4) rather than as traditional grades.

Bar admission in British Columbia is overseen by the Law Society of BC and involves completing the Practice Readiness Education Program (PREP) and an articling period. It is the final step before becoming a licensed lawyer in the province.

Passing Score

Generally 60–70%, as determined by the Law Society of British Columbia.

Exam Topics

• Professional Responsibility
• Criminal Law and Procedure
• Civil Litigation
• Administrative Law
• Legal Drafting
• Advocacy and Client Management

Resources for ⚖️ Bar Admission in British Columbia

• Access to the Law Society’s educational portal
• PREP program study materials and schedule
• Mock assessments and interview scenarios
• Legal mentorship during articling

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the PREP program?

  PREP is the bar admission program that includes practical legal training modules and capstone assessments.

• How long does the entire bar admission process take?

  It typically takes 9 to 12 months, including articling and PREP.

To become a licensed real estate professional in British Columbia, candidates must complete the Real Estate Trading Services Licensing Course administered by UBC’s Sauder School of Business and pass the licensing exam with at least 70%.

Passing Score

Minimum 70% on the Real Estate Trading Services Licensing Examination.

Exam Topics

• Real Estate Law
• Property Management
• Real Estate Math and Finance
• Contracts and Agency Law
• Professional Conduct

Resources for 🏠 Real Estate Licensing in BC

• UBC Sauder licensing course materials
• Practice exams and flashcards
• Real estate ethics and conduct guidebook
• BC Financial Services Authority (BCFSA) licensing information

Frequently Asked Questions

• How do I become a licensed realtor in BC?

  You must complete the licensing course, pass the exam, and apply for licensure through BCFSA.

• How long does it take to get licensed?

  On average, it takes 6 to 12 months depending on your study schedule and exam availability.

The OSSLT is a standardized test administered to Grade 10 students in Ontario to assess their literacy skills as a graduation requirement.

Passing Score

Students must meet or exceed the provincial standard (typically 75% or higher).

Exam Topics

• Reading Comprehension
• News Reports
• Opinion Essays
• Grammar and Punctuation

Resources for OSSLT (Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test)

• Practice booklets from EQAO
• Sample questions and past tests
• Literacy strategy guides from teachers

Frequently Asked Questions

• What happens if I fail the OSSLT?

  Students can retake the test or enroll in the Ontario Secondary School Literacy Course (OSSLC).

• Is the OSSLT required for all students?

  Yes, it is a graduation requirement for students in the Ontario public school system.

The Ontario College of Teachers requires completion of a teacher education program and successful demonstration of teaching competencies to receive certification.

Passing Score

Passing criteria varies by module and evaluation rubric.

Exam Topics

• Teaching Foundations
• Classroom Management
• Assessment and Evaluation
• Ethics and Professional Practice

Resources for OCT Certification – Ontario College of Teachers exam for teachers

• Ontario College of Teachers website
• Teacher education program resources
• Classroom readiness workshops

Frequently Asked Questions

• Do I need to pass an exam for OCT certification?

  Certification is based on completing a recognized teacher education program and meeting professional standards, not a single exam.

• Can internationally educated teachers apply?

  Yes, they must have their credentials evaluated and meet language proficiency and Canadian teaching requirements.

To practice law in Ontario, candidates must pass both the Barrister and Solicitor licensing exams administered by the Law Society of Ontario.

Passing Score

Typically around 60%, but subject to adjustment by the Law Society.

Exam Topics

• Civil Procedure
• Criminal Law
• Ethics and Professional Responsibility
• Family Law
• Administrative Law

Resources for Barrister & Solicitor Exams – Law Society of Ontario.

• LSO Licensing Process Handbook
• Practice exams and prep courses
• Bar exam study groups and webinars

Frequently Asked Questions

• Can I take both exams at the same time?

  Yes, candidates often take them in the same licensing cycle.

• Are these open-book exams?

  Yes, both exams are open-book with specific resource materials provided.

The Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA) administers exams required to become a registered real estate salesperson or broker in Ontario.

Passing Score

75% on each exam module.

Exam Topics

• Real Estate Essentials
• Property Law
• Residential and Commercial Transactions
• Code of Ethics

Resources for OREA Exams – for real estate agents.

• OREA course materials and manuals
• Online practice tests
• Real estate simulation exercises

Frequently Asked Questions

• How many attempts are allowed for each exam?

  Candidates may retake each exam a limited number of times (typically 3).

• Is there a time limit to complete all modules?

  Yes, candidates usually have 18 months to complete the program.

To become a Chartered Professional Accountant in Ontario, candidates must complete CPA PEP modules and pass the Common Final Examination (CFE).

Passing Score

Varies; typically 75% for Core and Elective modules, and a "Pass" on the CFE.

Exam Topics

• Financial Reporting
• Audit and Assurance
• Strategy and Governance
• Taxation and Finance

Resources for CPA Ontario Exams – for accounting professionals.

• CPA Ontario learning portal
• CFE prep programs
• Case writing workshops and guides

Frequently Asked Questions

• How long does the CPA process take?

  Usually 2–3 years including education, exams, and work experience.

• Is the CPA recognized outside Ontario?

  Yes, CPA Ontario is part of the national CPA designation recognized across Canada.

The MCAT is required for admission to medical schools in the U.S. and Canada, covering a range of sciences and reasoning skills essential for medical education.

Passing Score

Varies by school, typically a score above 510 is competitive.

Exam Topics

• Biology
• Chemistry
• Physics
• Psychology
• Critical Analysis and Reasoning

Resources for MCAT (Medical College Admission Test)

• Access to unlimited practice questions
• Detailed answer explanations
• Personalized study plan and progress tracking

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is a competitive MCAT score?

  A score of 510 or higher is generally competitive, but requirements vary by medical school.

• How often can I take the MCAT?

  You can take the MCAT up to three times in one year, four times over two years, and seven times in your lifetime.

The NCLEX-RN is a licensing exam for nurses in the U.S. and Canada, assessing competency in clinical knowledge and safe nursing care.

Passing Score

Pass/fail based on competency; generally requires 75-265 questions to determine pass/fail.

Exam Topics

• Safe and Effective Care Environment
• Health Promotion and Maintenance
• Psychosocial Integrity
• Physiological Integrity

Resources for NCLEX-RN (National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses)

• Unlimited NCLEX-RN practice questions
• Simulated exams with time management
• Tips for safe and effective nursing care

Frequently Asked Questions

• How many questions are on the NCLEX-RN?

  The NCLEX-RN ranges from 75 to 265 questions depending on performance.

• What is the pass rate for the NCLEX-RN?

  On average, the first-time pass rate for U.S. test-takers is around 85%.

The NCLEX-PN is a licensing exam for practical/vocational nurses in the U.S. and Canada, assessing competency in nursing care and clinical knowledge for entry-level nursing.

Passing Score

Pass/fail based on competency; generally requires 85-205 questions to determine pass/fail.

Exam Topics

• Safe and Effective Care Environment
• Health Promotion and Maintenance
• Psychosocial Integrity
• Physiological Integrity

Resources for NCLEX-PN (National Council Licensure Examination for Practical Nurses)

• Unlimited NCLEX-PN practice questions
• Simulated exams with time management
• Essential tips for safe and effective nursing care

Frequently Asked Questions

• How many questions are on the NCLEX-PN?

  The NCLEX-PN ranges from 85 to 205 questions depending on performance.

• What is the pass rate for the NCLEX-PN?

  On average, the first-time pass rate for U.S. test-takers is around 83%.

The NAPLEX is a standardized examination designed to assess a candidate's competence and knowledge necessary to practice as a pharmacist in the United States and Canada. It evaluates general practice knowledge and is a key component in the licensure process.

Passing Score

Pass/fail based on a scaled score; a minimum score of 75 is required to pass.

Exam Topics

• Pharmacotherapy and Therapeutic Outcomes
• Safe and Accurate Preparation, Compounding, Dispensing, and Administration of Medications and Provision of Health Care Products
• Health Promotion and Disease Prevention

Resources for NAPLEX (North American Pharmacist Licensure Examination)

• Official NAPLEX Competency Statements and Sample Items
• Pre-NAPLEX Practice Exam
• Comprehensive NAPLEX Review Courses and Question Banks

Frequently Asked Questions

• How many questions are on the NAPLEX?

  The NAPLEX consists of 225 questions, of which 200 are scored and 25 are pretest questions that do not count towards the final score.

• What is the format of the NAPLEX?

  The NAPLEX is a computer-based exam administered over 6 hours, including two optional 10-minute breaks. Questions are presented in a fixed order, and once you move to the next question, you cannot return to a previous one.

• What is the pass rate for the NAPLEX?

  Pass rates can vary annually. For instance, in 2021, the first-time pass rate for graduates of ACPE-accredited pharmacy schools was 84%.

The USMLE is a three-step examination for medical licensure in the United States, covering fundamental sciences, clinical knowledge, and practical skills.

Passing Score

Passing varies by step; Step 1 typically requires 194 or higher.

Exam Topics

• Basic Sciences (Step 1)
• Clinical Knowledge (Step 2 CK)
• Clinical Skills (Step 2 CS)
• Patient Management (Step 3)

Resources for USMLE (United States Medical Licensing Examination)

• Comprehensive practice questions for each step
• Guided study plans
• Simulated clinical skills assessments

Frequently Asked Questions

• How many steps are in the USMLE?

  The USMLE has three main steps, covering foundational sciences, clinical knowledge, and practical patient care skills.

• What is a good score for Step 1?

  A score above 230 is generally competitive for Step 1, though this depends on your residency goals.

The PLAB exam is required for international doctors to work in the UK, evaluating both clinical knowledge and practical skills necessary for the NHS.

Passing Score

Pass/fail based on competency; no numerical score is provided.

Exam Topics

• Clinical Knowledge (Part 1)
• Practical Skills (OSCE in Part 2)

Resources for PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board)

• Access to PLAB Part 1 practice questions
• OSCE preparation tips and guides
• Clinical scenarios for hands-on practice

Frequently Asked Questions

• How many parts are in the PLAB exam?

  PLAB consists of two parts: Part 1 is a written test, and Part 2 is an OSCE practical exam.

• How often is the PLAB Part 1 offered?

  PLAB Part 1 is offered multiple times a year in various locations around the world.

The NEET exam is the primary entrance test for admission to medical and dental colleges in India, assessing knowledge in biology, physics, and chemistry.

Passing Score

Percentile-based scoring; General category usually requires 50th percentile or above.

Exam Topics

• Physics
• Chemistry
• Biology (Botany and Zoology)

Resources for NEET (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test)

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the eligibility for NEET?

  Candidates must be at least 17 years old and have completed 10+2 education with subjects in physics, chemistry, and biology.

• How is NEET scored?

  NEET uses a percentile-based scoring system, with candidates typically needing the 50th percentile or higher to qualify.

The BMAT is used for entry into medical, dental, and biomedical science programs, testing critical thinking, scientific knowledge, and written communication.

Passing Score

Scores range from 1 (low) to 9 (high) in each section; competitive applicants typically score above 6.

Exam Topics

• Aptitude and Skills
• Scientific Knowledge and Applications
• Writing Task

Resources for BMAT (BioMedical Admissions Test)

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is a good BMAT score?

  A score above 6 in each section is considered strong, though requirements vary by institution.

• How many times can I take the BMAT?

  BMAT is offered once a year, typically in October.

The GAMSAT assesses abilities in science, reasoning, and written communication for entry into graduate medical programs.

Passing Score

Scaled score with a minimum of 50 per section typically required for competitiveness.

Exam Topics

• Reasoning in Humanities and Social Sciences
• Written Communication
• Reasoning in Biological and Physical Sciences

Resources for GAMSAT (Graduate Medical School Admissions Test)

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the scoring for GAMSAT?

  GAMSAT scores are scaled, with successful candidates typically scoring at least 50 per section.

• When is GAMSAT offered?

  GAMSAT is offered twice a year, usually in March and September.

The COMLEX-USA is a three-level licensing exam for osteopathic physicians in the U.S., covering medical knowledge, clinical skills, and patient management.

Passing Score

400 or higher is required to pass each level.

Exam Topics

• Osteopathic Medical Knowledge (Level 1)
• Clinical Sciences (Level 2-CE)
• Clinical Skills (Level 2-PE)
• Advanced Clinical Skills (Level 3)

Resources for COMLEX-USA (Comprehensive Osteopathic Medical Licensing Examination)

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is COMLEX scored?

  Each level requires a minimum score of 400 to pass, with scores reflecting competency in osteopathic principles and clinical knowledge.

• What is the format of COMLEX Level 2-PE?

  Level 2-PE is a practical examination focused on clinical skills and patient interactions.

The DHA Exam is required for healthcare professionals seeking licensure in Dubai, assessing knowledge and skills relevant to various medical specialties.

Passing Score

Pass/fail based on specialty-specific benchmarks.

Exam Topics

• Medical and Surgical Knowledge
• Clinical Skills
• Patient Safety and Quality Care

Resources for DHA Exam (Dubai Health Authority)

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the format of the DHA Exam?

  The format varies based on the specialty, including multiple-choice questions and practical assessments.

• How often can I attempt the DHA Exam?

  Candidates can attempt the exam up to three times if unsuccessful on previous attempts.

The GMAT is a standardized test widely used for admission into business and management programs worldwide, assessing analytical, quantitative, and verbal skills.

Passing Score

Scores range from 200 to 800, with 700+ considered competitive.

Exam Topics

• Analytical Writing Assessment
• Integrated Reasoning
• Quantitative Reasoning
• Verbal Reasoning

Resources for GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test)

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is a good GMAT score?

  A score above 700 is generally competitive for top business schools.

• How often can I take the GMAT?

  You can take the GMAT up to five times in a 12-month period, with a maximum of eight times in your lifetime.

The CAT is an entrance test for admission to management programs at prestigious Indian institutes, including the IIMs, covering verbal, logical, and quantitative skills.

Passing Score

Percentile-based; 90+ percentile is often required for top IIMs.

Exam Topics

• Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension
• Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning
• Quantitative Ability

Resources for CAT (Common Admission Test)

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the validity of the CAT score?

  CAT scores are valid for one year.

• How is CAT scored?

  CAT scores are percentile-based, with higher percentiles required for admission to top institutes.

The GRE is a standardized test used for admission to a wide range of graduate programs worldwide, assessing analytical writing, verbal reasoning, and quantitative skills.

Passing Score

Scores range from 260 to 340; 320+ is typically competitive.

Exam Topics

• Analytical Writing
• Verbal Reasoning
• Quantitative Reasoning

Resources for GRE (Graduate Record Examinations)

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is a competitive GRE score?

  A score above 320 is generally competitive, but requirements vary by program.

• How many times can I take the GRE?

  You can take the GRE once every 21 days, up to five times within a 12-month period.

The CFA exam is a globally recognized credential for finance professionals, covering ethics, financial reporting, investment analysis, and portfolio management over three levels.

Passing Score

Scores are pass/fail based on overall competency; each level typically requires a minimum of 70%.

Exam Topics

• Ethics and Professional Standards
• Financial Reporting and Analysis
• Equity Investments
• Fixed Income

Resources for CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst)

Frequently Asked Questions

• How many levels are in the CFA exam?

  The CFA exam consists of three levels: Levels I, II, and III.

• How often is the CFA exam offered?

  Each level has specific test windows, with Level I available multiple times a year and Levels II and III twice a year.

The CPA exam is required for certification as a Certified Public Accountant in the U.S. and is recognized internationally, covering topics like auditing, regulation, and financial accounting.

Passing Score

A minimum score of 75 on each section is required to pass.

Exam Topics

• Auditing and Attestation (AUD)
• Business Environment and Concepts (BEC)
• Financial Accounting and Reporting (FAR)
• Regulation (REG)

Resources for CPA (Certified Public Accountant)

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the format of the CPA exam?

  The CPA exam consists of four sections, each testing different areas of accounting and regulation.

• How often can I take the CPA exam?

  You can retake each section once every testing window until passing.

The CMA certification is aimed at management accountants and financial managers, testing skills in financial planning, analysis, and strategic management across two parts.

Passing Score

A score of 360 or above out of 500 is required to pass each part.

Exam Topics

• Financial Planning, Performance, and Analytics
• Strategic Financial Management

Resources for CMA (Certified Management Accountant)

Frequently Asked Questions

• How many parts are in the CMA exam?

  The CMA exam has two parts, each focusing on different areas of financial management.

• How often is the CMA exam offered?

  The CMA exam is offered three times a year, with testing windows in January/February, May/June, and September/October.

The TOGAF certification is designed for enterprise architects, covering methods and frameworks for designing and managing enterprise architecture.

Passing Score

Level 1 requires 55% or higher; Level 2 requires 60% or higher.

Exam Topics

• Architecture Development Method
• Enterprise Architecture Capability
• Architecture Governance
• Architecture Content Framework

Resources for TOGAF (The Open Group Architecture Framework)

Frequently Asked Questions

• How many levels are in the TOGAF exam?

  The TOGAF certification has two levels: Foundation (Level 1) and Certified (Level 2).

• How often can I take the TOGAF exam?

  The TOGAF exam can be taken anytime as it's available on-demand at authorized testing centers.

The LSAT is a standardized test used primarily for law school admissions in the USA and Canada, focusing on critical thinking and reasoning skills.

Passing Score

Scores range from 120 to 180; competitive scores are generally above 160.

Exam Topics

• Logical Reasoning
• Analytical Reasoning
• Reading Comprehension
• Writing Sample

Resources for LSAT (Law School Admission Test)

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is a good LSAT score?

  A score of 160 or above is typically considered competitive for top law schools.

• How often can I take the LSAT?

  You can take the LSAT up to three times in a single testing year, and no more than five times over five years.

The BAR Exam is a licensing test required to practice law, covering various areas of law, and is administered by individual states or countries with varying formats.

Passing Score

Varies by state or country; generally requires a score of 260-280 in the U.S.

Exam Topics

• Constitutional Law
• Contracts
• Criminal Law and Procedure
• Civil Procedure
• Evidence
• Real Property
• Torts

Resources for BAR Exam

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the format of the BAR Exam?

  The BAR exam generally consists of multiple-choice questions, essays, and performance tests, with specifics varying by jurisdiction.

• How often is the BAR Exam offered?

  In the U.S., the BAR Exam is typically offered twice a year, in February and July.

The CLAT is an entrance exam for admission to law schools in India, assessing a mix of reasoning, language, and general knowledge skills.

Passing Score

Percentile-based; typically, the top 5% gain admission to top national law schools.

Exam Topics

• English Language
• Current Affairs and General Knowledge
• Legal Reasoning
• Logical Reasoning
• Quantitative Techniques

Resources for CLAT (Common Law Admission Test)

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is a good score in CLAT?

  A percentile in the top 5% is generally required for admission to prestigious law schools.

• How often is CLAT conducted?

  CLAT is conducted once a year, typically in May.

The LNAT is an aptitude test required by some UK universities for law admissions, measuring reading comprehension, logical reasoning, and writing ability.

Passing Score

Each university sets its own benchmark; typically, a score above 22 is competitive.

Exam Topics

• Reading Comprehension
• Verbal Reasoning
• Essay Writing

Resources for LNAT (Law National Aptitude Test)

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is a good LNAT score?

  A score above 22 out of 42 is generally competitive for most UK universities.

• When can I take the LNAT?

  The LNAT is available from September to June each year, with test dates varying by the university application deadline.

The SQE is a standardized test for those seeking to qualify as solicitors in England and Wales, covering both legal knowledge and practical skills.

Passing Score

Pass/fail based on competency, with thresholds set by the Solicitors Regulation Authority.

Exam Topics

• Functioning Legal Knowledge (FLK)
• Practical Legal Skills
• Client Interviewing
• Advocacy and Case Analysis

Resources for SQE (Solicitors Qualifying Examination)

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the SQE structured?

  The SQE is divided into two stages: SQE1, focusing on legal knowledge, and SQE2, assessing practical skills.

• How often can I take the SQE?

  Candidates can take each stage up to three times within a six-year period.

The FE exam is the first step toward becoming a licensed professional engineer in the U.S., covering fundamental engineering principles across various disciplines.

Passing Score

Pass/fail based on competency; typically around 70% is required to pass.

Exam Topics

• Mathematics
• Probability and Statistics
• Engineering Economics
• Ethics and Professional Practice
• Discipline-Specific Topics

Resources for FE Exam (Fundamentals of Engineering)

Frequently Asked Questions

• How long is the FE exam?

  The FE exam is 6 hours long, including a tutorial and scheduled breaks.

• How often can I take the FE exam?

  You can take the FE exam once every two months, up to three times per year.

The PE exam is the final step to earn a professional engineer (PE) license in the U.S., covering advanced engineering topics specific to various disciplines.

Passing Score

Pass/fail based on competency; typically around 70% is required to pass.

Exam Topics

• Project Planning
• Design and Analysis
• Construction
• Operations and Maintenance
• Engineering Management

Resources for PE Exam (Professional Engineering)

Frequently Asked Questions

• How many disciplines are available for the PE exam?

  The PE exam is offered in various disciplines, including civil, mechanical, electrical, and environmental engineering.

• When is the PE exam offered?

  The PE exam is offered twice a year, in April and October, for most disciplines.

GATE is an entrance exam for postgraduate engineering programs in India and is used by some organizations for recruitment, covering discipline-specific topics.

Passing Score

Varies each year and by discipline; typically requires 25-30 out of 100 for general category.

Exam Topics

• Engineering Mathematics
• General Aptitude
• Discipline-Specific Topics (e.g., Mechanical, Electrical, Computer Science)

Resources for GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering)

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is a good GATE score?

  A score above 50 is generally competitive, but cutoffs vary by discipline and institution.

• How often is GATE conducted?

  GATE is conducted once a year, usually in February.

The JEE is an entrance examination for engineering programs in India, particularly for the prestigious Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), covering math, physics, and chemistry.

Passing Score

Percentile-based; typically, a score above the 90th percentile is required for top institutions.

Exam Topics

• Physics
• Chemistry
• Mathematics

Resources for JEE (Joint Entrance Examination)

Frequently Asked Questions

• What are the two stages of the JEE?

  The JEE consists of two stages: JEE Main and JEE Advanced. JEE Main is the preliminary test, while JEE Advanced is for IIT admission.

• How many times can I take the JEE?

  You can take JEE Main twice a year, and JEE Advanced twice in consecutive years after passing JEE Main.

The EIT Exam is also known as the FE Exam, intended for recent graduates and students who are close to finishing an undergraduate engineering degree in the U.S.

Passing Score

Pass/fail based on competency, generally around 70%.

Exam Topics

• Mathematics and Statistics
• Engineering Economics
• Fundamentals of Engineering Disciplines
• Ethics and Professional Practice

Resources for EIT Exam (Engineer-in-Training)

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the difference between the EIT and FE exams?

  The EIT and FE exams are essentially the same exam; passing it qualifies you as an Engineer-in-Training.

• How do I qualify to take the EIT exam?

  You must have completed or be close to completing an ABET-accredited engineering degree.

The SAT is a standardized test widely used for college admissions in the USA and is also accepted by some universities worldwide, assessing skills in reading, writing, and math.

Passing Score

Scores range from 400 to 1600; 1200+ is typically competitive.

Exam Topics

• Reading
• Writing and Language
• Math (No Calculator & Calculator Allowed)
• Optional Essay (some schools require it)

Resources for SAT (Scholastic Assessment Test)

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is a good SAT score?

  A score of 1200 or above is generally considered competitive, though requirements vary by university.

• How often can I take the SAT?

  The SAT is offered multiple times a year, usually seven times in the USA and internationally in specific months.

The ACT is a college admissions test commonly used in the USA, measuring English, math, reading, and science skills, with an optional writing section.

Passing Score

Scores range from 1 to 36; a score of 25+ is typically competitive.

Exam Topics

• English
• Mathematics
• Reading
• Science
• Optional Writing

Resources for ACT (American College Testing)

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is a good ACT score?

  A score of 25 or above is usually considered competitive, though top universities may require higher scores.

• How many times can I take the ACT?

  You can take the ACT up to 12 times, with the test offered seven times annually in the USA.

The International Baccalaureate (IB) is a globally recognized program that offers a challenging curriculum for high school students, aiming to prepare them for university studies.

Passing Score

Scores range from 24 to 45, with 24 as the minimum passing score.

Exam Topics

• Theory of Knowledge (TOK)
• Extended Essay (EE)
• Creativity, Activity, Service (CAS)
• Six Subject Groups (Studies in language and literature, Language acquisition, Individuals and societies, Sciences, Mathematics, and the Arts)

Resources for IB (International Baccalaureate)

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the highest score possible in the IB?

  The highest possible score is 45, with 24 being the minimum passing score.

• How are IB scores used in college admissions?

  Many universities worldwide recognize IB scores for admissions and may even grant credits for high scores in HL (Higher Level) courses.

The CISSP is a globally recognized certification for information security professionals, covering a comprehensive set of topics in cybersecurity.

Passing Score

Passing score is 700 out of 1000 points.

Exam Topics

• Security and Risk Management
• Asset Security
• Security Architecture and Engineering
• Communication and Network Security
• Identity and Access Management
• Security Assessment and Testing
• Security Operations
• Software Development Security

Resources for CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the CISSP exam format?

  The CISSP is a computer adaptive test with 100-150 questions and a 3-hour time limit.

• How often can I retake the CISSP exam?

  If you fail, you must wait 30 days to retake it. After three attempts, there is a 180-day waiting period.

The PMP certification is recognized globally for project managers and demonstrates skills in leading and managing projects effectively.

Passing Score

Pass/fail based on competency, with performance ratings across domains.

Exam Topics

• People (Leadership)
• Process (Project Management Tools and Techniques)
• Business Environment

Resources for PMP (Project Management Professional)

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the format of the PMP exam?

  The PMP exam consists of 180 questions covering multiple-choice, multiple responses, and matching questions.

• How often is the PMP exam offered?

  The PMP exam is available on-demand at authorized testing centers and online via proctored testing.