ACT Coaching In Hyderabad, ACT Online Coaching
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Originally an abbreviation of “American College Testing”, the ACT exam is now simply referred by its acronym. The ACT test full form simply does not matter anymore. It is among the most popular standardized international tests for college admissions in the United States. English Springs offers the best ACT coaching in Hyderabad! Join us if you wish to score high on your ACT test and study in an American university of your choice. Our training differs from other ACT coaching in India as it is far more comprehensive and score-guaranteed.
You can also join our ACT online training program in case you cannot attend direct ACT coaching classes at the institute. We currently have two operational branches for ACT coaching in Hyderabad - one at Ameerpet and the other at Kukatpally. You can join any of these and be sure to avail the best ACT training online or otherwise! We make sure to cover the ACT exam syllabus as meticulously as possible so that you can get more than the score you require. So, join English Springs for the topmost American College Testing coaching in Hyderabad!
What is ACT?
Administered at present by a non-profit institute of the same name, the ACT is among the world’s most sought-after international standardized tests for college admissions in the United States. It assesses four major skill areas of the applicants - English, mathematics, reading, and science reasoning. There is also an optional writing section which applicants can choose to give if they wish to. The ACT test results are accepted by almost all four-year universities and colleges in the United States.
Colleges can assesses a student’s intelligence, reasoning, and logical abilities via the ACT test results. The ACT is a requirement by most of the reputed colleges and universities in America. The standardized set of questions aptly judge a student’s readiness and level of knowledge. If you wish to score well in your ACT exam, join English Springs for the best ever ACT coaching in Hyderabad.
ACT Test Format
As mentioned earlier, there are four major areas covered by the ACT exam - English, mathematics, reading, and science reasoning. In addition to these sections, students can opt for a writing section (essay) which will give them additional scores. However, do note that the writing score does not affect the overall ACT scores. Allow us to provide you with excellent ACT coaching in Hyderabad and get more than your required score! Take a look at the table below for a clear picture of what the ACT test format is like.
| Section | Number of questions and the allotted time | Question Types | Skills Tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | 75 Questions in 45 Minutes | Four-choice, multiple-choice usage/mechanics and rhetorical skills questions | Grammar & usage, punctuation, sentence structure, strategy,organization, and style |
| Mathematics | 60 Questions in 60 Minutes | Five-choice, multiple- choice questions | Pre-algebra, elementary algebra, intermediate algebra, coordinate geometry, plane geometry, and trigonometry |
| Reading | 40 Questions in 35 Minutes | Four-choice, multiple-choice referring and reasoning questions/td> | Reading comprehension of what is directly stated or implied |
| Science | 40 Questions in 35 Minutes | Four-choice, multiple-choice data representation, research summaries, and conflicting viewpoints questions | Interpretation, analysis, evaluation, reasoning, and problem solving |
| Writing (Optional) | 1 Essay in 40 Minutes | Essay prompt | Writing skills |
These are the sections that the ACT test format comprises of and you need to prepare to face these during your exam. Enroll today and receive the best ACT coaching in Hyderabad only with us! You can join our ACT or American College Testing online coaching program as well.
About ACT Test Components
Now that you know the ACT test format, let’s take a brief look at what each of the test components is about. Take the best ACT training in Hyderabad with us and score the highest possible in all of the ACT test components/sections.
EnglishThis section of the ACT test assesses a candidate’s written ability in the English language while at the same time checking his/her rhetorical skills. It consists of 75 questions and test takers will have about 45 minutes to complete solving them.
The test covers:
Mathematics
Designed to test the mathematical skills of the candidates, this section contains 60 questions which must be solved in 60 minutes. The section assesses the mathematical knowledge and skills which the applicant has amassed over time until the beginning of grade 12. Applicants need not have knowledge of complex formulas or perform extensive computation. A fair bit of knowledge of basic formulas and computational skills will do. A calculator is allowed during the exam on all questions. Our ACT coaching in Hyderabad will help even those a bit weak in math to ace this section.
ReadingComprising of 40 questions that must be done in 35 minutes, this component of the ACT test format deals with reading comprehension. Generally, test questions will require candidates to derive meaning from texts that contain direct statements or to reason and determine the meaning of implied statements. Either way, you are to do the following:
Science
With 40 questions to be solved in 35 minutes, this section of the ACT exam assesses the interpretation, reasoning, evaluation, analysis, and problem-solving skills required in natural sciences. There will be several passages containing scientific information and each is followed by about 5 to 7 questions. The scientific information in these passages is conveyed in three different formats:
- Data Representation (graphs, tables, and other schematic forms)
- Research Summaries (descriptions of several related experiments)
- Conflicting Viewpoints (expressions of several related hypotheses or views that are inconsistent with one another)
Writing (Optional)
This part of the ACT test is optional and measures the writing ability of the test takers. It assesses their knowledge acquired in English during their high school as well as entry-level college courses. There will be a single essay that needs to be done in 40 minutes. The prompt will present students with two viewpoints of a statement and ask for their opinion. You can either support one of the viewpoints or write an entirely new one. Scores will not be affected based on which viewpoint you support in your essay. Join us for the best ACT coaching in Hyderabad and we will train you on how to write the most comprehensive essay for the ACT exam.
ACT Scoring
The four major ACT test components are scored individually on a range of 1 to 36. A composite or average overall score is deduced from these four sections to form the candidate’s final ACT test score. The optional writing section is scored on a scale of 2 to 12. The writing score does not affect the overall or composite ACT test scores of a candidate. Also, there is no penalty in the ACT exam for marking incorrect answers. Thereby, candidates can answer all questions without the fear of low scores due to incorrect answers. Take the best ACT coaching in Hyderabad with us and get the best ever scores! You can opt for our ACT online training in case you find it inconvenient to attend direct ACT coaching classes.
ACT vs SAT
Several students make comparisons between SAT and ACT and are unable to make a decision as to which exam is better. The truth is that there is no need for an ACT vs SAT debate. Both of these are legitimate English international exams that each come with their own merits. They each test the knowledge, reasoning, writing, and other skills of candidates hoping to study in universities/colleges in an English speaking country. English Springs offers not just the best ACT coaching in Hyderabad but we also give extensive SAT training as well. So, whichever exam you decide to write, be assured that the best SAT or ACT training in Hyderabad can be found only with us!
For a clearer picture of how the SAT and ACT exams are different from one another, take a look at the table below. Study them carefully and then decide which of these exams seems to be the best choice for you.
| ---- | SAT | ACT |
|---|---|---|
| WHY TAKE THE EXAM | Colleges use SAT scores for admissions and merit-based scholarships. | Colleges use ACT scores for admissions and merit-based scholarships. |
| TEST STRUCTURE | 3 Sections:
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4 Sections:
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| TEST DURATION | 3 Hours (without essay)3 Hours & 50 Minutes (with essay) |
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| READING SECTION | 5 Reading passages | 4 Reading passages |
| SCIENCE SECTION | None | 1science section testing your critical thinking skills (not your specific science knowledge) |
| MATH SECTION | Covers Arithmetic, Algebra I & II, Geometry, Trigonometry and Data Analysis | Covers Arithmetic, Algebra I & II, Geometry and Trigonometry |
| CALCULATOR USE | Some math questions don’t allow you to use a calculator. | You can use a calculator on all math questions. |
| OPTIONAL ESSAY | The essay will test your comprehension of the source text. | The essay will test how well you evaluate and analyze complex issues. |
| SCORING | Scored on a scale of 400–1600 | Scored on a scale of 1-36 |
FAQs About ACT
What is the cost of registration for the ACT exam?
The ACT exam registration fee is about US $51 without the essay writing section and about US $58.50 with it included. Payment for the ACT slot booking can be done online.
How soon can I expect to receive my ACT test scores?Typically, scores are released within 2 weeks of the date of your exam. Sometimes, this can be as early as 2 business days. You can check your ACT test scores on the official website by logging into your ACT account. Note that scores for the optional essay writing section are available a little later than the multiple choice test sections.
What is the validity period of the ACT test scores?Like some of the other standardized international tests, ACT test scores are valid for a period of 5 years from the date of the exam.
Can I retake the ACT exam? If yes, how many times can I do so?Yes, it is possible to retake the ACT exam. The ACT is held about 24 times each year in almost all major cities in India. However, know that you cannot take the ACT exam more than 12 times in your lifetime.
If I take the ACT exam multiple times, which score will universities accept?As a general rule, universities and colleges will accept the best ACT score from your multiple attempts. However, it is advisable to confirm the same before applying to a particular university. Take ACT coaching in Hyderabad with us and you will need to write the exam just once!
Is it advisable to write the optional essay question in the ACT exam?While it is not a compulsion, it is nonetheless advisable to write the optional essay during your ACT exam. This is because many of the top colleges and universities will either require or recommend the essay. For some institutes, the ACT exam along with the essay is equivalent to the SAT exam and its test subjects.
How do I send my ACT scores to the universities I wish to apply to?Universities and colleges will only accept the scores officially sent by the ACT. When you register for the ACT exam, you will have the option to have your ACT scores sent free of cost to 4 universities of your choice. Subsequently, for each ACT score card you send to a university besides these initial 4, you will have to incur additional charges.
About Our Score-Guaranteed ACT Coaching In Hyderabad
English Springs offers top-notch ACT coaching in Hyderabad. Our unique training methods, schedule flexibility, and extensive course material among other things have made us one of the best institutes for ACT training in Hyderabad. Our excellent faculty are always on hand to clear any and all doubts that candidates may have. We also offer weekend batches for those who cannot attend ACT coaching classes during the weekdays. You can also ask for personal one-on-one training sessions should you find it inconvenient or uncomfortable to receive training alongside others.
Our ACT online training program is as effective as our direct ACT coaching. Scores of students residing in Hyderabad and outside of it have enrolled in our ACT online training course. Those who have completed their training with us have managed to score brilliantly well and are now studying in American universities of their choice. Join us and enjoy the best ACT coaching in Hyderabad!
One of the biggest advantages of enrolling in our ACT coaching in Hyderabad program is that we do not charge for the course. Instead, we charge for the score you need. Simply put, what that means is if you fail to get the score you need, we will continue to give you ACT training at no additional cost until you attain the desired score! We guarantee you a score of 32.
How To Book ACT Test Slots
Once you’ve received the best ACT coaching in Hyderabad with English Springs, you will need to book your ACT exam slot. Although not a preferred method, one can register for the ACT exam via mail. However, ACT slot booking can be easily done online and this it is advisable to book it this way. The entire ACT slot booking process takes approximately 40 minutes to be done.
Here are the simple steps to follow while booking ACT exam slots online:
- Log on to the official ACT website http://www.act.org/
- Make your personal ACT Online Web Account. This account will allow you to register for the test, view your scores and send them to the universities of your choice.
- Check the available ACT exam dates along with the ACT test centers.
- Find the Act exam date and time most suitable to you.
- Fill in the required information along with scores of your high school courses and other details.
- Upload your most recent photograph.
- Make the payment toward the ACT exam registration fee using an internationally accepted card.
- Get a confirmation of your ACT slot booking.