Get a full breakdown of the PSAT/NMSQT—its structure, key content areas, and how it serves as the qualifying exam for the National Merit Scholarship Program. We cover test format, timing, Reading and Writing vs. Math sections, and the types of questions you can expect. You’ll also hear about score release timelines and how schools administer the test.

Whether you’re preparing for the exam or guiding a student through it, this episode will help you understand not just what’s on the test, but how to approach it strategically.