Placement Test Registration
Congratulations on your acceptance to NJIT! The Center for Student Success is excited that you will be joining us!
Registration
We are committed to making sure you are placed in the courses that are commensurate to your level of preparation and career goals.
All incoming students must take the Math and/or English placement test unless you are exempt*.
- English Placement Test
- The Direct Self-Placement is approximately 20 minutes (for first-time, first-year college students only)
- The writing evaluation (Criterion) takes approximately 1 hour to complete. transfer students and incoming undergraduate international students are required to type two essays on selected topics - a half hour each
- Math Placement Test
- The math placement test (Mobius) is approximately 2 hours and is divided into three sections:
- Basic Algebra (25 problems, 30 minutes), Advance Algebra (25 problems, 30 minutes) and Trigonometry (30 problems, 45 minutes)
- No calculator usage on the math placement test
- Basic Algebra (25 problems, 30 minutes), Advance Algebra (25 problems, 30 minutes) and Trigonometry (30 problems, 45 minutes)
- The math placement test (Mobius) is approximately 2 hours and is divided into three sections:
FIRST YEAR STUDENT REGISTRATION
INTERNATIONAL STUDENT REGISTRATION
Students who require accommodations under the American Disabilities Act should contact the Office of Accessibility Resources & Services (OARS) at: oars@njit.edu or (973) 596-2994 before contacting the Placement Testing Office.
**ATTENTION**
Based on the precautions being taken by NJIT due to COVID-19 (coronavirus), all students will take the placement test remotely (from home). If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact our office via email or call (973) 596-8389.
For questions or concerns, please feel to contact the Placement Testing Office at: placementtesting@njit.edu or call (973) 596-8389.