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Highly Experienced Faculty
On-the-spot Doubt Solving
One to One Coaching
Reliable Study Material & Mock Tests
Flexible Schedule
Live Online & Offline Sessions
Short - cuts & Time Saving Techniques
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Online Live ACT Coaching

ACT is an important is a very important exam for the students who plan to pursue their UG Program in The USA, etc. Hence, Global Course, through its highly experienced faculty and high quality study material including Official Mock Tests, offers live and interactive sessions for ACT preparation. Global Course, headed by Prof. Amar Singh, is among the best to provide ACT online coaching classes with an excellent track record. Students worldwide join our online live classes of ACT coaching. Our experienced faculty conduct live and interactive sessions for ACT preparation and use the study material and mock tests compiled by our highly experienced faculty. During the online course for the exam, our students take minimum 10 full mock tests. These mock tests are scored and reviewed by our experts and doubts are discussed in detail. Students from The USA, Canada, Dubai, Mumbai, Delhi, Singapore, Bangalore, etc. join our ACT live coaching for the quality of the training world class study material and highly experienced trainers.

ACT Live Online and Offline


Location	Online Live - Google Meet - Worldwide Exclusive Offline - Goregaon West - New Link Road - Bangur Nagar - Near Bangur Nagar Metro Station, Mumbai Exclusive Home Tuition – Mumbai and Thane
Duration	Regular Course – 10 Weeks Intensive Crash Course-5 Weeks
Schedule	Weekends and Weekdays Schedule Available Regular Course – twice a week, two hours each session Intensive Crash Course – four times a week, two hours each session Timings – Flexible
Batch Size	It’s One – to – one/ Exclusive Home Tuition
Study Material	High scoring and authentic study material is shared with the students, which includes full mock tests and The ACT Official Guide
Highest Score in ACT	34/ 36

ACT Study Plan - Offline/ Online Live

An exclusive schedule will be prepared and executed as per the student’s requirements.
ACT is a 40 - hour course
10+ Full Mock Tests, etc.
Highest Score is 34/ 36 in The ACT so far…

ACT Regular Course

10 Weeks, twice a week and 2 hours’ each session

We follow the above schedules to complete all the fundamental concepts in Mathematics - all the 20 maths chapters and Reading & Writing in the first 8 weeks. Thereafter, in the last 2 weeks, we do Sectional Tests and full mock tests from various sources. The tests are evaluated, reviewed, doubts are discussed and other remedial measures are taken to boost the scores.

ACT Crash Course

5 Weeks, 4 times a week and 2 hours’ each session

We follow the above schedule to complete all the fundamental concepts in Mathematics and Reading & Writing in the first 4 weeks. Thereafter, in the last week, we do Sectional Tests and full mock tests from various sources. The tests are evaluated, reviewed, doubts are discussed and other remedial measures are taken to boost the scores.

ACT Resources

Barron’s ACT Book
Manhattan’s 5lb ACT Book
The Official ACT Prep Guide
Kaplan’s ACT Prep Guide
McGraw Hill’s ACT Book
Reliable Online Resources

ACT Detailed Study Plan - Exclusive Offline/ Online Live Click! To View Study Plan.

Each session starts with the review and doubt - solving of the homework given.
It’s a 10 - week, 40+ - hour course.
10+ Full Mock Tests are included.
34/ 36 is our highest ACT score so far…

	Session	Chapter/ Topic)
Week 1	Session 1 Mathematics – An Overview	Introduction to ACT Basic Arithmetic Concepts Fractions & Decimals
	Reading and English - An Overview	Sentence Structure
	Session 2 Mathematics	Percentage Ratios & Proportions
	Reading and English	Subject - Verb Agreement
Week 2	Session 3 Mathematics	Averages Polynomials
	Reading and English	Noun Number
	Session 4 Mathematics	Equations & Inequalities Word Problems
	Reading and English	Verb Tense
Week 3	Session 5 Mathematics	Lines & Angles Triangles
	Reading and English	Pronouns
	Session 6 Mathematics	Quadrilaterals & Other Polygons Circles
	Reading and English	Modifiers
Week 4	Session 7 Mathematics	Solid Geometry Co - ordinate Geometry
	Reading and English	Comparison
	Session 8 Mathematics	Data Analysis Counting and Probability
	Reading and English	Parallelism
Week 5	Session 9 Mathematics	Sequences & Series Functions
	Reading and English	Idioms
	Session 10 Mathematics	Trigonometry Imaginary & Complex Numbers
	Reading and English	Style Reading & Writing Full Revision/ Test
Week 6	Session 11 Full Mathematics Revision/ Test	Evaluation and Doubt Clearing
Week 6	Session 12 Reading and English Test	Evaluation and Doubt Clearing
Week 7	Session 13 Full Mathematics Revision/ Test	Evaluation and Doubt Clearing
Week 7	Session 14 Reading/ Writing Test	Evaluation and Doubt Clearing
Week 8	Session 15 The Whole Revision - Formulas, Grammar, etc.	Work on the Weak Areas
Week 8	Session 16 Full Mock Tests 1 & 2	Evaluation and Doubt Clearing
Week 9	Session 17 Full Mock Tests 3 & 4	Evaluation and Doubt Clearing
Week 9	Session 18 Full Mock Tests 5 & 6	Evaluation and Doubt Clearing
Week 10	Session 19 Full Mock Tests 7 & 8	Evaluation and Doubt Clearing
Week 10	Session 20 Full Mock Tests 9 & 10	Evaluation and Doubt Clearing Final Tips for The ACT

ACT - Basic Information

ACT is an online exam having MCQs and an essay
There is no negative marking in ACT
A basic calculator is allowed in ACT Mathematics
ACT score is valid for five years

Administered by ACT Inc., ACT is a standardised test required by international students looking for admission to undergraduate schools based majorly in the USA and Canada. The full form of the ACT exam is American College Testing and it is an MCQ-based online exam that has been developed to evaluate the written, mathematical, verbal and scientific skills of the candidates. There is an optional writing section as well which is offered during ACT registration. Students can opt for the writing section on ACT with an extra fee during registration.

Detailed Syllabus of ACT

The syllabus of ACT includes:

English
Mathematics
Reading
Science
Writing (Optional)

ACT English

The English section of the ACT exam has 5 passages from which you have to answer 75 multiple - choice questions. These questions are based on details related to a particular paragraph or the whole passage. This section particularly tests 2 vital skills which are Usage Mechanics and Rhetorical Skills. Moreover, usage and mechanics test understanding of grammatical rules that include usage, punctuation, and sentence structure.

Rhetorical Skills deal with the abstract understanding or comprehension of a particular passage.
Punctuation assesses your knowledge and practice of semicolons, full stops, hyphens, question marks, commas, etc.
Grammar Usage shows your grasp of syntax rules such as Subject - verb Agreement, Tenses, Prepositions, Pronouns, Parallelism, Idioms, Modifiers, etc.
Strategy questions show your understanding of building up and changing a section through the management of expressions
Organisation questions show your organisational skills: your judgement of starting - termination and conditional sentences
Style questions show your understanding to handle the terms that emphasise the progress and quality of the manuscript

ACT Mathematics

A basic calculator is allowed for this section of the ACT. The main topics are:


Percentage	Functions
Ratio & Proportion	2D - Geometry
Profit & Loss	3D - Geometry
Exponents	Co - ordinate Geometry
Linear Equations	Sequences & Series
Inequalities	Trigonometry
Quadratic Equations	Complex Numbers
Statistics

ACT Reading

This passage comprises 4 sections for 40 multiple-choice questions. The section will describe four extensive genres:

Social Sciences - These questions are based on passages in the areas of biography, anthropology, business, economics, psychology, history, archaeology, geography, political science, education, and sociology.
Natural Sciences - These questions are based on passages in the areas of meteorology, astronomy, biology, botany, natural history, ecology, geology, physics, medicine, microbiology, anatomy, physiology, technology, chemistry and zoology.
Literary Narrative or Prose Fiction - These questions are based on passages from novels, memoirs, short stories and personal essays. Questions in the Prose Fiction section are based on passages from novels and short stories.
Humanities - These questions are based on passages in the areas of art, dance, film, language, radio, literary criticism, philosophy, music, television, ethics, architecture, and theatre.

ACT Science

This zone comprises 7 passages for 40 multiple-choice questions. Diagrams such as lists, sketches, and charts followed the paragraphs. The topics that are tested revolve around Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Geology, Astronomy and Meteorology. The weightage in the ACT Science section is divided into three reporting categories:

Data Representation (25-30%) - This section has Graphic and Tabular material similar to those in science journals and texts. The questions associated with this format measures skills such as graph reading, interpretation of the information presented in tables, and interpretation of scatterplots.

Research Summaries (45-60%) - This section provides descriptions of experiments. The questions focus on the design of experiments and the explanation of results.

Conflicting Viewpoints (15-20%) - This section presents several hypotheses or views that might be based on differing premises or incomplete data, and are inconsistent with one another. The questions focus on the analysis, understanding, and comparison of alternative hypotheses.

ACT Writing (Optional)

The ACT Writing Section is an optional essay test. It measures your writing skills.
The test consists of a writing prompt having three different perspectives.
This section is not scored and your response is sent to the colleges you have short - listed.

ACT 2024 Exam Highlights


Name of the Exam	ACT
Official Website	https://www.act.org
Duration of Exam	2 hours and 55 minutes
Popularly Given for	Undergraduate admissions in US & Canada
Administered by	ACT, Incorporated
Mode of Examination	Online
ACT Fee for Indians	ACT Without Writing: US $186.50 ACT With Writing: US $211.50
Scoring	Range of 1 - 36
ACT Contact Info	Phone: 319 - 337 - 1270
ACT Exam Sections	Average ACT Scores
English	20.3
Math	20.9
Reading	21.3
Science	20.8
Composite	21.0

ACT vs SAT Score Conversions

ACT Total Score	SAT Digital Score	ACT Total Score	SAT Digital Score
36	1600	35	1560 - 1590
34	1520 - 1550	33	1490 - 1510
32	1450 - 1480	31	1420 - 1440
30	1390 - 1410	29	1350 - 1380
28	1310 - 1340	27	1280 - 1300
26	1240 - 1270	25	1200 - 1230
24	1160 - 1190	23	1130 - 1150
22	1100 - 1120	21	1060 - 1090
20	1020 - 1050	19	980 - 1010
18	940 - 970	17	900 - 930
16	860 - 890	15	810 - 850
14	760 - 800	13	720 - 750
12	630 - 710	11	560 - 620
10	640 - 620	09	610 - 590

More About Global Course ACT Program

Global Course provides ACT Online Live Classes for the students across the world, especially India, The USA, Dubai and Canada and Offline ACT Exclusive Individual Coaching in Mumbai and Thane. We, at Global Course, are a group of highly-skilled mentors. We start our ACT Online Live Coaching and Offline ACT Coaching with strong fundamental concepts development in mathematics, English and science. Our expert ACT trainers and ACT home tutors give the students frequent timed tests under strict test conditions to monitor students’ progress. Gradually, we discuss some time - saving techniques, including short-cuts in mathematics so that our invaluable students may save their precious time and energy while they are appearing for ACT. We use authentic and extensive study material during our Online Live ACT Coaching, Exclusive Individual Offline ACT Coaching and ACT Home Tuition, which includes The Official Guide released by ACT Inc. Finally, we make our students take a minimum of 10 full mock tests. These mock tests are evaluated and reviewed by our expert ACT trainers. Thus, our students have scored up to 34 in ACT through our Online ACT Live Training Program, ACT Offline Coaching and ACT Home Tuition.

ACT is a pre-requisite test for admissions to thousands of under graduate courses in hundreds of Universities across The United States and outside. Hence, it’s important for Cambridge A Levels, IBDP or equivalent students in their 11th grade to start preparing for ACT. Therefore, we provide Online Live ACT Classes to the students residing in India, Singapore, Thailand, Dubai, Canada, The USA, etc. and Exclusive Offline Coaching for ACT i.e. American College Testing. Global Course has been providing high-quality and high-score oriented ACT Online Live Coaching, ACT Offline Classes and ACT Home Tuition for more than 20 years with an excellent track record. Our Online ACT Programs are held from Goregaon West - Malad West, Mumbai, India.

ACT is conducted seven times every year i.e. in February, April, June, July, August, September and October in The USA and Canada. However, it is held only five times a year in other countries, including India. The test is held in over 120 countries around the world where hundreds of thousands of high school students appear for ACT. Most of the universities in The United States and more than 200 universities outside The United States require ACT scores for their admissions to different under graduate i.e. UG Programs. Hence, more than a million students worldwide appear for ACT every year.

ACT Home Tuition/ One - to - one Training

Global Course has been training ACT students through Offline One-to-one Home Tuition as well. We started providing ACT home tuition in Mumbai and Thane through our expert ACT tutors since the establishment of Global Course in 2001. Global Course is situated in Goregaon West - Malad West, Mumbai. However, our expert ACT home tutors are spread across the length and breadth of Mumbai and Thane, including Malabar Hill, Walkeshwar, Prabhadevi, Worli, Bandra, Khar, Powai, Juhu, Lokhandwala and Andheri, providing ACT home tuition in all the subjects of ACT i.e. English, Mathematics, Reading, Science and Writing. The Writing Test is optional. Through our expert ACT trainers/ ACT home tutors, we provide onsite offline one – to – one ACT coaching for the students at Bandra, Khar, Powai, Juhu, Lokhandwala, Andheri, etc.

For ACT Home Tuition and ACT Online Live Coaching, we have a 12 week’s program i.e. twice a week and two hours in each session, thus, making it a total of 48 hours of intensive one-to-one ACT training, which includes a minimum of 10 full ACT Mock Tests including ACT Official full tests. These ACT tests are properly evaluated, reviewed and doubts are cleared by our expert ACT tutors. In short, Global Course grooms the ACT students from the initial stage of concept building to the final stage of short cuts and other time saving techniques. So far, the ACT students of Global Course have scored up to 34 through our high scoring home tuition program of ACT and online live ACT classes.

Structure of ACT & More

ACT i.e. American College Test is administered 7 times a year i.e.in February, April, June, July, August, September and October. The use of a calculator is permitted in Mathematics section and ACT has no negative marking. Hence, students are encouraged to attempt all the questions. The students have to answer a total of 215 multiple choice questions in 175 minutes and write an essay, which is optional, in 40 minutes.

Section	Number of Questions	Time in Minutes
English	75 multiple-choice questions	45
Math	60 multiple-choice questions	60
	Break	10
Reading	40 multiple-choice questions	35
Science	40 multiple-choice questions	35
	Break	5
Writing (optional)	One Essay	40

Scoring

Each section of the MCQs in scored on a scale of 1 to 36. The composite score is the average of the scores in all the four sections. The optional Writing i.e. the essay is also scored on a scale of 1 to 36 separately.

Frequently Asked Questions - FAQs

Q: Should I take the ACT or the SAT?

Ans.: You should take both ACT and SAT. Mathematics and English are similar of both the tests. However, ACT has an additional section of science and an optional essay. Hence, if your science is very strong, take ACT as well.

Q: Is ACT easy for Indian high school students?

Ans.: Yes, broadly the Indian students don’t find ACT very difficult. First of all, the Indian education system is excellent, which gives a strong foundation in mathematics and English required for ACT. Secondly, the Indian students are hard - working by nature, which helps them meet the challenges of ACT. Most of the Indian students are used to the rigours of IIT JEE, CLAT, BBA Entrances, etc. Hence, they find ACT manageable.

Q: Can I cover the ACT syllabus in one month?

Ans.: Yes, you can! However, it all depends on your level in mathematics and English. In many cases, students have prepared ACT in four weeks and got decent scores as well. Even if you have less than a month, you should give it a shot. Anyways, getting even a low score is better than not taking ACT at all.

Q: Which are the best books for ACT syllabus?

Ans.: The best books for ACT are Barron’s, ACT Official Guide, Kaplan’s, McGraw Hill, etc. There are excellent resources online as well.

Q: Can Indian students prepare for ACT without tuitions?

Ans.: Yes, anyone CAN prepare for ACT without tuitions. But why would anyone do so? There is professional support online live as well as offline. Then why to compromise with your score. Addition of even 5 - 10 marks can make a huge difference in your profile.

Q: How many hours would require to cover ACT syllabus?

Ans.: It requires 50 - 60 hours of coaching spread over 3 - 4 months. However, the students are expected to devote at least 10 - 15 hours every week to self-study.

Q: Does Harvard accept ACT?

Ans.: Yes, almost all the top universities across the world, including Harvard University, accept ACT scores for their admissions to various UG programs.

Q: Should I give ACT in 11th or 12th?

Ans.: You should take ACT while you are the 11th grade, preferably the same year you pass your 10th grade. All the mathematics chapters in ACT are from 9th and 10th grades. A candidate has all the mathematics and science concepts and properties at his fingertips because he has recently done studied them. Hence, take ACT before you start forgetting your mathematics and science.

Q: Is ACT online or offline?

Ans.: ACT is an online test which have multiple choice questions and an essay.

Q: Does ACT have negative marking?

Ans.: No, ACT doesn’t have any negative marking now. Hence, you should not leave any question unanswered if you are not sure. You will have at least 25% probability of getting it right. Take that risk. You won’t lose anything.

Q: How many attempts are allowed for ACT?

Ans.: Unlimited! Yes, College Board does not specify any number of times a candidate can take ACT. However, you should not attempt it more than twice. If you don’t get the required scores in 2 attempts, you won’t get it. Don’t waste your time and money.

Q: Can I appear for ACT exam after completing class 12th?

Ans.: Yes, you can, but you will have wasted a year till then. Hence, you are advised to appear for ACT while you are in the 11th grade. Preferably, you should take ACT as soon as possible after passing your 10th grade.

Q: How is the ACT scored?

Ans.: Each section of the ACT is scored on a scale of 1 to 36. Your composite ACT score is the average of your four section scores, also on a scale from 1 to 36.

Q: How do I register for the ACT?

Ans.: Registration deadlines fall approximately five weeks before each ACT test date. You may register online on the ACT official website i.e. www.act.org.

Q: How can I prep for the ACT?

Ans.: We, at Global Course, have been preparing students for ACT. We have an excellent track record.

Q: In which countries is the ACT score accepted?

Ans.: ACT is a standardized examination required to get admission to an undergraduate course in various countries, which include The United States of America, Canada, Germany, Europe, Puerto Rico, Australia and Singapore.

Q: What is a good ACT score?

Ans.: A good ACT score is in the range of 25 - 35.

Q: Can I cancel my ACT test?

Ans.: Once you have registered for The ACT, the exam fee is non - refundable.