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What is the Digital SAT?

The SAT (also sometimes referred to as the digital SAT) is a widely accepted standardised test used by colleges and universities for admissions to various undergraduate degree programs. An applicant’s SAT score is an important metric that undergrad admissions committees use to assess their readiness for an undergraduate program.

Digital SAT Exam Structure

The exam structure of the latest edition of the SAT is as follows:

SAT Sections	Number of Questions	Question Types	Time Allotted
Reading and Writing	54	Craft and Structure, Information and Ideas, Standard English Conventions, Expression of Ideas	64 minutes (two 32-minute modules)
Math	44	Algebra I and II, Geometry, and some Trigonometry	70 minutes (two 35-minute modules)
Total	98 Questions	-	2 hours 14 minutes

Digital SAT Score Range

Here’s a look at the score breakdown for each section of the digital SAT, as well as the total score:

SAT Sections	Score Range	Score Interval
Reading and Writing	200-800	10
Math	200-800	10
Total Score	400-1600	10

Why is the Digital SAT important?

The digital SAT is a standardized metric to help admissions committees assess a student's academic readiness for college, and provides colleges and universities with a uniform way to compare applicants from diverse schools and backgrounds. This is especially crucial in a system where high school curricula can vary widely, meaning that one student's GPA may not always reflect the same level of academic rigor as another’s. The digital SAT helps level the playing field by offering an objective measure of skills in math, reading, and writing that admissions officers can rely on when evaluating thousands of applicants.

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Moreover, the SAT can be important for students themselves, as it provides an opportunity to demonstrate their academic strengths beyond just their high school grades. For some students, performing well on the digital SAT can be a way to differentiate themselves in a competitive admissions process, especially when other elements like extracurriculars or essays might not fully capture their capabilities. Certain scholarships and financial aid programs are also tied to digital SAT scores, making the test significant for students seeking to reduce the cost of their college education. Sign up for SAT prep with Jamboree today.

SAT Registration: What is the SAT Fee in India?

For SAT test dates beginning August 24, 2024, the SAT fee is $68, plus a $43 international fee, bringing the total SAT fee in India for SAT registration to $111 (approx. INR 9,600 as of February 2025).

SAT Registration: How Do I Register for the Digital SAT?

Head to College Board’s official website to register for the digital SAT. For a complete breakdown and detailed explanation of the SAT registration process, you can download Jamboree’s free SAT registration guide.

For more information about the digital SAT registration process, scroll down to the FAQs section.

Why Choose Jamboree for SAT Test Prep?

Highest scores on the SAT since 1993

SAT-like online training portal to simulate real testing conditions

Smart analytics to help you track your SAT prep progress

Personalised study plan and exhaustive full-length SAT practice tests

Mentoring and coaching by award-winning faculty with more than 3 decades of teaching experience

Concept clarity through unlimited one-on-one doubt-clearing sessions

SAT Prep Modes Comparison

SAT Prep Mode	Class Recordings & Concept Videos	Exhaustive Study Material	Mock Tests & Discussion Sessions	Doubt-Clearing Sessions	Access to 100+ Hours of Webinars	Session with Admissions Experts	Course Validity
Private Tutoring Customised	✔	✔	Centralised proctored mocks and discussion	✖	✔	✔	40 hours of classes over 3 months + 6 months of portal access
Classroom Training 48 hours	✖	✔	16 hours of in-class proctored mocks and discussion Centralised proctored mocks and discussion	Unlimited	✔	✔	1 year
Live Online Training 48 hours	✔	✔	16 hours of in-class proctored mocks and discussion Centralised proctored mocks and discussion	Unlimited	✔	✔	1 year
Self-Paced 48 hours (pre-recorded HD videos)	✖	Available online	Centralised proctored mocks and discussion	5 hours	✔	✔	6 months

SAT Prep Essentials

Advanced Analytics

Track your SAT exam preparation with advanced analytics. Understand your SAT prep progress with a performance matrix, accuracy chart, progress reports, and test-wise analysis.

Score Predictor

For every full-length SAT practice test you take on the SAT prep portal, you will get a score between 400 and 1600. The accuracy of our score predictor is +/- 50 points.

Doubt Clearing Sessions

To foolproof your SAT prep, our online portal makes it easy to schedule doubt-clearing sessions with faculty between 7 AM and midnight every day.

SAT-Like Testing Portal

The testing platform on our portal simulates the actual SAT test experience to familiarise you with real testing conditions.

What Our SAT Prep Achievers Say

Karthik

SAT Score 1540

"Jamboree really helped me with Verbal, my verbal section score in practice tests before Jamboree used to be around 590 but after Jamboree my score went up to 700+."

Hitarth Shah

SAT Score 1490

"Jamboree has not only been an SAT prep Institute for me, it has been an experience. The personal affection I got here was unparalleled. Irrespective of scores, the teachers encouraged me to focus on learning as a result of which, I was able to improvise myself to a great extent."

Adit Bhardwaj

SAT Score 1460

"Jamboree is an excellent institute. The faculty and staff were both very knowledgeable, helpful, and pleasant. Apart from the classroom, the extra prep material that the teachers recommended proved useful. The classroom environment is both friendly and serious about work."

Akshat Singh

SAT Score 1460

"I was a little skeptical while joining Jamboree, but from the first lecture itself, the faculty did an amazing job. The online lectures were very interactive and gave us a sense of group learning. I managed a significant jump over my first SAT exam and it's all thanks to Jamboree."

Dev Patel

SAT Score 1390

"Jamboree provides flexible classes was really helpful for a high school student like me. Their one-to-one doubts clearing sessions help a lot to boost self-confidence. The material they provide ranges from easy to very difficult. All in all, my experience was great with Jamboree."

Free SAT Prep Resources

SAT Quiz

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Verbal Study Planner

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Syllabus Download

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FAQs: SAT Exam Preparation

You can register for the SAT on the official College Board website by following the steps in our downloadable SAT Registration Process guide.

You can skip the math classes but you will need to retake all the verbal classes again in case you want to re-take the digital SAT.

Yes! Your current SAT score will be valid for the next 5 years, irrespective of whether you took the paper-based version, or the new Digital SAT.

Universities will consider your super score i.e. 1550 (Q-800 & V-750)

The digital SAT can be taken using any personal or school-managed Windows laptop or tablet, personal or school-managed Mac laptop or iPad, or school-managed Chromebook (personal Chromebooks aren't permitted).

You must have your own device with the test-taking software installed on it. In case you don’t have a device of your own, you can request College Board to issue one to you for the digital SAT. Note that this request must be made well in advance, as device availability may be limited.

The digital SAT fee for Indian students is USD 111.

The SAT is typically conducted seven times a year, in the months of March, May, June, August, October, November and December.

It is one of the various criteria that admission committees look at. However, a good SAT score does improve your chances of getting admission and financial aid.

You can register for the digital SAT on College Board’s official website.

The SAT can be taken an unlimited number of times.

Your SAT score will be valid for 5 years from the date the test was taken.

The SAT is scored on a scale of 400-1600. The sectional break up is:

Math: 200 - 800
Verbal: 200 - 800

Scores of SAT are expected to be delivered within a few days of you taking the exam.

Most of the universities consider 'super scores’ for admissions. Your super score is the sum of your highest sectional scores across all your SAT attempts.

You should be ready with your SAT scores at the time of applying to universities. The College Board also says that sending scores very early shows colleges that you are a very interested applicant.

No, the digital SAT cannot be taken at home. You can only take the digital SAT at a designated SAT test centre or in school.

The paper-based SAT has been discontinued in India from 2023 onwards and has been changed to the digital format completely.

The SAT exam consists of of a total of two sections, namely:

Reading and Writing
Mathematics

The two sections of the SAT exam have a total of 98 questions that are to be attempted in 134 minutes.

The total test duration of the SAT is 2 hours and 14 minutes.

The SAT exam is scored out of a total of 1600, with each section (Reading & Writing and Mathematics) being scored on a scale of 400-800.

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