Take a full-length diagnostic GRE practice test
Identify your weakest sections and question types
Set a target score based on your programs
Create a study schedule with daily and weekly goals
Review GRE format, timing, and scoring
Build vocabulary with high-frequency GRE words
Practice reading comprehension with timed passages
Drill quantitative concepts and formulas
Practice data interpretation and problem-solving
Learn shortcuts and strategies for each question type
Use official ETS GRE practice materials
Review mistakes and track error patterns
Redo missed questions until mastered
Take timed section practice regularly
Take full-length mock tests under test conditions
Improve pacing and skip overly difficult questions when needed
Focus on accuracy first, then speed
Memorize key math formulas and arithmetic rules
Strengthen essay structure for Analytical Writing
Practice writing timed Issue and Argument essays
Simulate test day conditions before the exam
Rest well before test day and prepare materials in advance