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IELTS: |
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International English Language Testing System. |
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Administered by: |
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IELTS is jointly owned by British Council, IDP: IELTS Australia and the University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations (Cambridge ESOL) |
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Website: |
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www.britishcouncil.org or www.ielts.org, http://www.ieltsindia.com/ or http://www.ieltsidpindia.com/. |
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Validity: |
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The score is valid for 2 years. |
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Fees: |
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Rs7,600/- |
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Remittance: |
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The score is sent to 2 universities. |
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Registration: |
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The registration is either done in person or by mail. |
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Requirements for Registration: |
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Name as in the Passport, 2 Photographs- not less than 6 months old, Address, and Demand Draft. If the date is not available the Demand Draft is sent back.
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Centres: |
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Ahmedabad, Amritsar, Bangalore, Baroda, Bhopal, Bhubaneshwar, Calicut, Chandigarh, Chennai, Coimbatore, Dehradun, Gurgaon, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Indore, Jaipur, Jalandhar, Jamshedpur, Kochi, Kolkatta, Kottayam, Lucknow, Ludhiyana, Madurai, Mangalore, Mumbai, New Delhi, Patiala, Patna, Pondicherry, Pune, Raipur, Rajkot, Rudrapur, Siligiri, Surat, Thimpu, Thrissur, Trichur, Trichy, Trivandrum, Vadodara, Vapi, Vijayvada, Visakhapatnam and Vizag. |
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Mode: |
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The IELTS test is a paper-based test. |
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Number of tests: |
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You may take the IELTS test as many times as you like. |
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Duration: |
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The test is for 2 hours & 45 minutes excluding the Speaking module. The Speaking module is for 15 minutes; hence the total duration is for 3 hours. |
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Score: |
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Total score is out of 9 Bands. Scoring is between 0-9. |
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Test Reports: |
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There is NO CHARGE for the additional TRF, but the candidate will have to pay a dispatch charge of Rs. 1,000/- if the candidate wishes to order dispatch by Courier or Rs.250/- if the dispatch is by Registered Post. |
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Academic Training: |
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- Listening(40 questions)-30 minutes
- Reading(40 questions)-60 minutes
- Writing(2 essays)-60 minutes
- Speaking-10 to 15 minutes.
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General Training: |
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- Listening(40 questions)-30 minutes
- Reading(40 questions)-60 minutes
- Writing(2 essays)-60 minutes
- Speaking-10 to 15 minutes.
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Writing: |
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- 1st writing task (150-200 words) 20 minutes
- 2nd essay (250-400 words) 40 minutes
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Countries Accepting IELTS: |
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Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and the United States. |
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