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Highlights
Accepted in 140+ Countries
Academic & General Training Options
4-Skill Assessment
Computer-Based or Paper-Based
What is IELTS
The International English Language Testing System (IELTS) is a globally recognized English proficiency test required for education, employment, and immigration in English-speaking countries. It evaluates your ability to communicate effectively in English through four essential skills.
Purpose and Global Recogonitions
IELTS is designed to assess your English language proficiency for academic, professional, and immigration purposes. It is accepted by top universities, governments, and employers in the UK, USA, Canada, Australia, and many other countries. The test ensures you're ready to live, study, or work in an English-speaking environment.
Types of IELTS
IELTS Academic
For students applying to universities or professional registration in English-speaking countries. It evaluates your ability to understand and use complex academic English in undergraduate or postgraduate studies.
IELTS General Training
For those seeking work experience, training, or migration. It focuses on everyday English skills, assessing your ability to communicate in social and workplace situations in English-speaking countries.
How The IELTS Score Calculated?
Writing (60 minutes)
Listening (30 minutes)
Reading (60 minutes)
Speaking (14 minutes)
Differences in Format & Difficulty
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Aspect
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Computer-Based IELTS
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Paper-Based IELTS
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Format
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Taken on a computer in a digital exam environment
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Taken on paper with a pen/pencil in a classroom setting
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Listening
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Uses headphones, click to navigate
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Played via speakers, answers written on an answer sheet
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Reading
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On-screen text with scroll, highlight & copy options
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Physical question booklet, manual highlighting
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Writing
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Typed on a keyboard; easier editing
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Handwritten essays, limited space, and time
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Speaking
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Face-to-face with an examiner (same for both formats)
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Face-to-face with an examiner (same for both formats)
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Difficulty Level
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Same questions and scoring for both formats
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No difference in difficulty or evaluation
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Computer-Based IELTS
Administered online, with computer-based tasks
Results available within 6-10 days
Includes reading, listening, speaking, writing
On-screen navigation for all sections
Available globally at numerous test centers
Paper-Based IELTS
Administered using paper and pencil
Results available within 10-15 days
Includes reading, listening, and writing (no speaking section)
Paper-based format with answer sheets for reading and listening
Limited availability, primarily in locations without internet access
Who Should Take the Test?
IELTS is ideal for students, professionals, and migrants planning to study, work, or settle abroad in English-speaking countries.
Students: Mandatory for admission to global universities.
Professionals: Required for overseas jobs and licensing.
Migrants: Essential for PR and visa applications.
Global Edge: Enhances career and scholarship prospects.
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