Hello Saurabh,
We talked on phone on 4th,Aug and you invited me for any counselling
pertaining to GRE. My name is Puneet Sood and i am studying
in final year (Electrical Engg.) at Thapar University,Patiala.
I want to pursue MS from reputed university at US.
*My Queries:*
1. Which are best universities offering MS in US?(at least top 100/200)
2. What is the estimated cost an year for studying?
3. Is the US degree valid in India?
4. What returns can I expect from studying there?(Basically the Job
Oppotunities with pay package)
5. What is best : Either i should do MS in Electrical OR some other
non-conventional fields?(My other area of interest is finance)What is its
scope?
6. Which area of specialization would you suggest?(Your opinion for both the
countries)
7. Which are the good institutes for GRE preparation ?
8. Various books that one must refer for preparation?
LASTLY,
WHY YOU WANT TO HELP PEOPLE LIKE ME FREE OF COST?
Plz write down your email?
THANKS !!!!!!!!!!!!!

Asked by Puneet Sood on 5 August 2008 at 11:49 PM.

Answered by Studyplaces Counsellor USA

For Masters in US you need 16 years of Education. You also need to take GRE and TOEFL. The Tuition can range from $35,000-$55,000 for 2 years. US degree is recognized in India. The pay Packages depends on the University's ranking. Though it starts at 60K per annum. You can pursue MS in Electronics if you have done B-Tech in Electronics and communication or related course. All areas of finance are becoming ever more sophisticated: from financial engineering to security analysis, from asset management to corporate finance, from trading to security design. Nowadays a successful finance professional needs to be proficient in a wide scope of tools, ranging from pure Analytical techniques to everyday practical intuition. Every industry needs a financial professional. These are popular books to prepare for GRE: Kaplan GRE 2008 Premier Program Not simply a book, but a CD and access to constantly updated online material. Download GRE updates and get the latest info on how the test is being revised. Access to practice tests in the book, CD, and online, as well as an online diagnostic test to identify your strengths and weaknesses. Cracking the GRE Published by top GRE instructors at The Princeton Review, the 2008 edition includes over 300 practice questions in the book and exclusive free access to 4 practice exams and expert advice online. Barron's GRE 2008 with CD-ROM Presents six full-length model exams with all questions answered and explained. The manual reviews all GRE test topics: antonym, analogy, and sentence-completion questions, reading comprehension, analytical writing, quantitative comparison questions, data interpretation, and math. The enclosed CD-ROM contains computerized versions of the book's subject reviews and practice tests. GRE: Practicing to Take the General Test Written by the publisher of the GRE, the Educational Testing Service, this book includes questions and topics from actual tests administered worldwide. It contains verbal and quantitative questions from seven actual GRE General Tests and sample analytical writing topics from the complete pool of topics for the analytical writing measure. You can Contact Princeton review or Jamboree for GRE preparation.