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The program must demonstrate how the scores represent student attainment and clearly state the test 's purpose and the meaning of passing scores or achievement levels . Rather than being based on a single criterion ( e.g ., a specified minimum GRE score or CGPA ) , the awarding of an assistantship is based on several factors including : ( a ) the research / teaching needs of the AEAB department , ( b ) the academic interest and scholarly potential of the applicant , and ( c ) a review of all materials submitted by the applicant . The purpose and meaning of passing scores or achievement levels must be clearly stated and understood . " Research support : Testing provides quantitative information on students ( IQ score or achievement level , for example ) , while assessment describes students ' areas of strengths and shortcomings .