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Month 1: Build Your Foundation
Week 1
- Take a full-length diagnostic test
- Review GRE format and scoring
- Start basic math review (arithmetic, algebra)
- Begin daily vocabulary practice (20-30 words/day)
- Read 2 long articles (e.g., science or humanities topics)
Week 2
- Continue math fundamentals (geometry, data interpretation)
- Study Text Completion and Sentence Equivalence strategies
- Vocabulary practice (continue)
- Write 1 Issue Essay and 1 Argument Essay
- Practice 2 reading comprehension passages
Week 3
- Advanced math topics: percentages, ratios, probability basics
- Focus on Reading Comprehension question types
- Vocabulary practice (continue)
- Practice writing 1 Issue and 1 Argument essay
- Take a section-wise mini mock test (Verbal and Quant)
Week 4
- Review mistakes and weak areas from Week 3
- Mixed math problem sets (timed practice)
- Vocabulary review and quiz yourself
- Analyze 2 sample essays
- Take a full-length practice test (simulate real conditions)
Month 2: Build Mastery and Strategy
Week 5
- Focus on Quantitative Comparison and Data Interpretation
- Learn test-taking strategies (time management, elimination)
- Vocabulary practice (new words + review)
- Write 1 Issue and 1 Argument essay
- Practice 3 RC passages (timed)
Week 6
- Strengthen weak math topics (e.g., probability, coordinate geometry)
- Practice Sentence Equivalence drills
- Vocabulary review with quizzes
- Take a mini practice test (Verbal + Quant only)
- Review and analyze mistakes carefully
Week 7
- Focus on problem-solving speed and accuracy
- Start practicing GRE mixed question sets
- Vocabulary (continue + review)
- Practice timed essay writing (30 min strict timing)
Week 8
- Take a full-length GRE practice test
- Analyze results: Focus on time lost + mistakes
- Build a “cheat sheet” of tough vocab words and formulas
- Light review of best GRE strategies learned so far
Month 3: Refine and Simulate
Week 9
- Full-length test #2
- Analyze and focus on accuracy under time pressure
- Review hardest math and verbal question types
- Write and time 2 full essays this week
Week 10
- Target specific weak spots (Quant formulas, tricky RCs)
- Vocabulary practice (final push)
- Simulate Verbal-only and Quant-only sections separately
Week 11
- Full-length test #3
- Detailed error analysis
- Review formulas, vocab, strategies lightly
- Focus on essay outlining to speed up writing
Week 12
- Light review week: Cheat sheets, flashcards, quick drills
- Take final full-length test #4
- Prepare test day kit (ID, snacks, location plan)
- Relax, sleep well, and trust your preparation!
