Plan also to join us for a fun and educational overnight summer orientation program. The Rutgers Placement Tests determine the courses you are eligible to take in writing, math and foreign languages. All incoming first year students at SAS are required to take placement testing (see exemptions below).Placement testing runs all day from 8:15 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. with a break for lunch.f you live over 200 miles from Rutgers, you can make arrangements to complete the testing by asking your guidance counselor to proctor the placement tests at your high school or you can arrange to take testing on campus if you anticipate visiting during the spring.