entrance examination
Plural
entrance examinations
1
a test for admission to an educational institution or program
An entrance examination is a test that students must take in order to gain admission to a specific school, college, or university. The exam is typically used to assess a student's knowledge, skills, and readiness for the academic challenges of the institution. Entrance exams can cover a wide range of subjects, such as mathematics, language arts, science, or specific areas of study related to the program being applied for. The results of the entrance examination play a significant role in determining whether a student will be accepted into the institution or program they are applying to.
- She prepared extensively for the entrance examination to increase her chances of being accepted into the prestigious university.
- The entrance examination for medical school is known for its rigorous content and high level of competitiveness.
- Many students attend coaching classes to improve their performance on entrance examinations for engineering colleges.
- The results of the entrance examination determine eligibility for admission to the undergraduate program.
- The university offers scholarships to students who excel on the entrance examination.
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