Share – Pearson VUE, the global leader in computer-based testing, announced today a significant milestone in the rollout of its ‘Pearson Undergraduate Entrance Exam’ across India. Exam scores for Pearson’s new standardized admissions test of quantitative, verbal, and abstract reasoning are now being accepted by more than 50 universities in India. The ‘Pearson Undergraduate Entrance Exam’, which launched in December 2020, is aimed at recognizing the potential and talent of students in order for them to secure a place at India’s leading universities. Overseas students planning to study in India are also eligible to take the entrance test.
Supporting the aim of India’s new National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 to improve students’ understanding of core concepts, high-quality aptitude tests (which require no specialist knowledge in any particular subject), are growing in popularity with many university admissions departments. The ‘Pearson Undergraduate Entrance Exam’ has elevated the overall admissions process for the 2021 exam season: offering candidates greater convenience around testing and with selecting their preferred choice of university. University admissions departments are benefiting from the highest standards in test development as well as access to the best candidates.