How Tahsili differs from Qudurat
ETEC's Qudurat guide explains that Qudurat measures understanding, application, reasoning and analysis through language and math content, based on abilities that develop over years. Tahsili measures the knowledge gained from school courses in specific subjects, such as math, chemistry, history or grammar, and is tied to defined content.
Scientific and theoretical versions
ETEC's publications page lists separate booklets for the scientific and theoretical Tahsili. Subjects, question counts and timing for each version are on ETEC's website; we haven't copied them here because we couldn't find a current official Tahsili guide to cite. Check etec.gov.sa before registering.
What Darajati covers
| Subject | Questions | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Math | 1,000 | Functions, polynomials, sequences, limits, integration, matrices, vectors, conic sections, trigonometry, probability |
| Physics | 400 | Motion, energy, heat, waves |
Try the free 10-question Tahsili practice test (scientific and theoretical).
Sources: ETEC, official General Aptitude Test guide (Arabic, July 2026 edition) and ETEC publications. Question counts are from the Darajati bank.
FAQ
What is the difference between Qudurat and Tahsili?
Qudurat measures understanding and reasoning and doesn't rely directly on memorized information. Tahsili measures what you learned from school courses in specific subjects.
Which Tahsili subjects does Darajati cover?
Math (1,000 questions in 10 units) and physics (400 questions in 4 units) from the scientific track. Chemistry, biology and theoretical-track subjects aren't in the app yet.