GRE test subjects

Will you please give me the list of the GRE test subjects, as I have applied for this exam and want to know about this?

[Shaleen]

The GRE subject test evaluates a candidate’s knowledge in a particular field of study.

GRE Test Subjects
The Subject Test is meant for candidates who have extensive background in one of these seven disciplines.
Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biology

Biology

Chemistry

Literature in English

Mathematics

Physics

Psychology


Syllabus
GRE Mathematics Test Syllabus-
CALCULUS(50%): Elementary Calculus, Differential and Integral Calculus of one and several variables, Trigonometry(includes calculus based calculations and connections with Coordinate Geometry, Differential Equations.

ALGEBRA(25%):
Elementary algebra: basic algebraic techniques and manipulations acquired in high school and used throughout mathematics.
Linear algebra: Matrix algebra, systems of Linear Equations, Vector Spaces, Linear Transformations, Characteristic Polynomials and EIGEN values and EIGEN vectors.
Number System and Abstract algebra: Elementary topics from group theory, theory of rings and modules, field theory and number theory.

MISCELLANEOUS(25%):
This section basically consists of Sequence and Series, Functions, Continuity, differentiability and Integrability, Geometry, Complex Variables, Probability and statistics and Numerical Analysis.

The GRE Mathematics Test will have approximately 66 MULTIPLE-CHOICE questions in GRE.

GRE PHYSICS TEST SYLLABUS-
The physics test basically consists all the major aspects of high-school physics-
Basic Mechanics(20%)
Quantum Mechanics(12%)
Electromagnetism(18%)
Optics and Wave Phenomena(9%)
Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics(10%)
Atomic Physics(10%)
Special Relativity(6%)
Laboratory Methods(6%)
Nuclear and Particle Physics(9%)

The GRE Physics Test will have approximately 100 FIVE-CHOICE questions in GRE Exam.

GRE CHEMISTRY TEST SYLLABUS with Maximum allocated marks for each domain-
Inorganic Chemistry(25%)
Analytical chemistry(15%)
Organic Chemistry(30%)
Physical Chemistry(30%)

The GRE Chemistry Test will have approximately 130 MULTIPLE-CHOICE questions in GRE.

GRE BIOLOGY TEST SYLLABUS-
Organismal Biology(33-34%)
Ecology and Evolution(33-34%)
Cellular and Molecular Biology(33-34%)

The GRE Biology Test will have approximately 194 FIVE-CHOICE questions in GRE 2013 Exam.

GRE BIOCHEMISTRY, CELL AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY SYLLABUS-
Biochemistry(36%)
Cell Biology(28%)
Molecular Biology and Genetics(36%)

The GRE Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biology Test will have approximately 170 MULTIPLE-CHOICE questions in GRE.

GRE LITERATURE IN ENGLISH TEST SYLLABUS–
Identify(15-20%)
Literary Analysis(40-55%)
Cultural and Historical Contexts(20-25%)
Theory and History of Criticism of Literature(10-15%)

The GRE Literature in English Test will have approximately 230 questions in GRE 2013.

GRE PSYCHOLOGY TEST SYLLABUS–
Learning(3-5%)
Language(3-4%)
Memory(7-9%)
Thinking(4-6%)
Sensation and Perception(5-7%)
Physiological/Behavioral Neurosciences(12-14%)
Social Life(12-14%)

The GRE Psychology Test will have approximately 205 FIVE-CHOICE questions in GRE 2015 Exam.