THE NEW SAT WHAT LIES AHEAD?

As universities evolve and the SAT goes digital, a question looms: What is the future of the SAT? From adaptive AI tools to India-focused initiatives, Saumya Solanki and Varsha Sagi find out how the SAT is reshaping its role in a global education landscape

- Saumya Solanki and Varsha Sagi

In an evolving educational landscape where many universities are increasingly adopting policies that make tests optional, the SAT continues to hold its ground as a critical tool for students aiming to stand out in competitive admissions.

But with the transition to a new format, the SAT has entered a new era, redefining not just how students prepare but also how they perform.

However, questions remain: What fresh strategies can one employ to excel in a test transforming with time, and what future developments can students expect?

In this third and final installment of the SAT series, EdexLive spoke to Rushi Sheth, the Vice-President of the College Board's International division, to explore and understand the future of the SAT's shifting terrain.

With thousands of universities going test-optional, has the SAT become less relevant or more strategic?