The ASVAB subtests are designed to measure aptitudes in four domains: Verbal, Math, Science and Technical, and Spatial. The table below describes the content of the ASVAB subtests.

The purpose of the Fact Sheet is to provide you with information about the military enlistment test, the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB). ASVAB scores are used to determine if you …

Find out whether you will be taking the paper-and-pencil (P&P) ASVAB, or the CAT-ASVAB, as optimal test-taking strategies differ across the two versions. [Note, however, that the test content is the same …

Are there two entrance exams — ASVAB and AFQT? No, there is only one exam, the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery, or ASVAB for short. The ASVAB has 10 tests.

The ASVAB is offered to high school and post-secondary students as part of the ASVAB Career Exploration Program. The program provides tools to help students learn more about career …

ASVAB scores are used primarily to determine enlistment eligibility, assign applicants to military jobs, and aid students in career exploration. Learn more about Norming for the ASVAB.

The unproctored version of CAT-ASVAB is called PiCAT (short for Pending Internet Computerized Adaptive Test) and can be taken from anywhere that has an internet connection.

Preparing For The ASVAB Read tips about how to prepare your recruits to take the ASVAB.

In the CAT-ASVAB (computer adaptive test), the test is tailored to each examinee. Items are selected for administration from a pool of items that range in difficulty from very easy to very hard.

Below are a few sample questions for the Arithmetic Reasoning portion of the ASVAB, focused on basic arithmetic word problems. Select an option under each question to view the answer.