SAT (Scholastic Assessment Test) -Overview, Important Dates, Apply Online

SAT (Scholastic Assessment Test) is a standardised undergraduate university admission test conducted by College Board for admissions to universities in US and Canada. The exam will now be accepted by more than 20 colleges in India for admissions. The College Board - under it's ‘College Board India Scholars Program’ - will offer SAT scholarships to Indian students.  The exam is conducted four times a year in India - October, December, March and May.

The SAT India exam will measure university readiness and predict likely future academic success of a student from India seeking admission to undergraduate programs at various educational institutions in India and abroad.  Students will be tested on parameters such as - reading comprehension of words in context, computational ability of command of evidence, and analysis in science and social studies, etc. 

SAT India Scholarships

With an aim to form a consortium of educational institutions, College Board has joined hands with few premier Universities in India. This consortium known as the India Global Alliance offers Indian educational institutions an opportunity to engage with some of the world's top notch universities including the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Columbia University, Cambridge University, McGill University etc.

Universities, which are a part of the India Global Alliance, will accept SAT scores for admissions.

SAT India Eligibility for Scholarships

To be eligible for the SAT scholarships, aspirants must fulfil the following criteria:

• Be a resident of India
• Be a student in Class 12 for session 2019–20
• Have an annual household income of less than INR 8 Lakhs
• Be a Top Performer in SAT exam (score of 1350 or more out of 1600)
• Apply for admission to participating Indian universities
• Get admission offer and enroll at a participating Indian university

SAT India Fee Reduction Vouchers

SAT test fee reduction is available to students from families with financial need in India.

Eligibility for SAT India Fee Reduction

90% Discount Voucher	50% Discount Voucher
Resident of India Annual household income Take the SAT in Class 11 or 12 Resident of India Annual household income between INR 4,00,000 and INR 10,00,000 Take the SAT in Class 11 or 12	Resident of India Annual household income between INR 4,00,000 and INR 10,00,000 Take the SAT in Class 11 or 12

Note: Buddy4study is College Board’s official partner to distribute SAT fee reduction vouchers in India.

Indian Universities accepting SAT India

Ahmedabad University	Manipal Academy of Higher Education
Anant National University	MS Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences
Ashoka University	OP Jindal Global University
Azim Premji University	Shiv Nadar University
Benette University	SRM University AP Amravati
BML Munjal University	SRM Institute of Science and Technology
FLAME University	SRM University Delhi - NCR, Sonepat
Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management	Sri Sri University
GD Goenka University	Srishti School of Art Design and Technology
Jain University	SVKM's NMIMS
KREA University	World University of Design
Manav Rachna University

SAT India 2019 important dates such as registration date, application date, admit card date, exam date, result date and counselling date. Sign up so that you don’t miss a single exam date or an update on SAT India 2019 exam.

UPCOMING EVENTS
8 Nov '19	SAT Registration Deadline - December
7 Dec '19	SAT Test Date - December
14 Feb '20	SAT Registration Deadline - March 2020
14 Mar '20	SAT Test Date - March 2020
3 Apr '20	SAT Registration Deadline - May 2020
2 May '20	SAT Test Date - May 2020
PAST EVENTS
5 Oct '19	SAT Test Date - October
6 Sep '19	SAT Registration Deadline - October

SAT India registrations 2019 will be held four times a year - September, November, February and April.  Indian students who are applying only for SAT test need to pay a fee of $98.5 USD while those who are applying for SAT with essay need to submit a fee of $113.5 USD

Steps to Follow while applying for SAT India?

To register for SAT India, candidates need to follow the steps given below:

1. Create a Student Profile
2. Provide Personal Info
3. Select the Test Centre
4. Upload Photo
5. Checkout and Pay