International English Language Testing System (IELTS)
Overview of IELTS
The International English Language Testing System (IELTS) is a test for English. The test checks the English language communication skills of students who do not have English as their mother tongue. The test checks listening, speaking, writing and reading skills of students.
The test ensures that the student would be able to complete the studies in an English Medium college. The IELTS test is administered by two committee British Council, IDP Education Australia; and the University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations. The score of the test is globally recognized. IELTS is taken up several times in a year.
IELTS is taken up in two forms:
- IELTS Academic – For those who are going to study.
- IELTS General- For those who are going to work.
Test Pattern:
The test is available in two forms:
- Paper Based IELTS (PBIELTS)
- Computer Based IELTS (CBIELTS)
The test consists of four sections:
- Listening
- Reading (Academic / General)
- Writing (Academic / General
- Speaking
The test score is valid for not more than two years.
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