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Test Prep: IELTS

IELTS Preparation

"Bade bade deshon mein aisi choti choti baatein hoti rehti hain." But when it comes to  IELTS , we make sure there’s no small talk, only thorough prep. From listening aur speaking to reading aur writing, we get you ready to ace every section confidently for that perfect band score.

What is IELTS ?

  • IELTS (International English Language Testing System) is a globally recognized English language proficiency test.
  • It evaluates English skills in Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking.
  • Designed for study, work, or migration to English-speaking countries.

Benefits Of IELTS

Global Recognition :

Accepted by over 11,000 institutions in 140+ countries.

Migration and Work :

Essential for visa applications to countries like the UK, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.

Academic Opportunities :

Facilitates admission to top universities abroad.

Skill Certification :

Reliable proof of English proficiency.

Career Growth :

Enhances international job prospects.

IELTS Eligibility

Age
Minimum 16 years.
Education
No specific qualification required.
Purpose
Academic : For higher education.
General Training : For work or migration.

Types of TOEFL

IELTS Academic :

For students applying to universities.

IELTS General Training :

For migration or employment purposes.

IELTS Exam Pattern

The TOEFL iBT is divided into four sections:

Listening

    • Duration :  30 minutes + 10 minutes to transfer answers.
    • Format : Four recordings with 40 questions.
    • Question Types : Multiple choice, matching, map/diagram labeling, summary completion.

Reading

  • Duration : 60 minutes.
  • Format :
    Academic : 3 passages with 40 questions.
    General Training : 3 sections on everyday topics
  • Question Types : True/False/Not Given, matching headings, multiple choice, summary completion.
Writing

  • Duration : 60 minutes.
  • Tasks :
Academic :
Task 1 : Describe a chart/graph (150 words).
Task 2 : Write an essay (250 words).
General Training :
Task 1 : Write a letter (formal/informal) (150 words).
Task 2 : Write an essay (250 words).
  • Skills Assessed : Coherence, grammar, and vocabulary.

Speaking

  • Duration : 11–14 minutes.
  • Format:
    Part 1 : General introduction and questions.
    Part 2 : 2-minute talk on a given topic (cue card).
    Part 3 : Discussion related to Part 2.

IELTS Syllabus

Listening

Conversations and monologues on general and academic topics.

Reading

Academic: Scientific, technical, or sociological texts.
General Training : Work-related documents, advertisements, or articles.

Writing

Academic: Analytical and descriptive tasks.
General Training: Practical real-life communication tasks.

Speaking

Personal questions, structured conversation, opinion-based discussion.

Marks Pattern

  • Scoring : Each section (Listening, Reading, Writing, Speaking) is scored on a band scale of 0-9.
  • Overall Band Score : Average of the four section scores, rounded to the nearest 0.5 or whole number.
  • Band Descriptors:: The sum of the four sections.
  • Band 9 : Expert user.
  • Band 8 :Very good user.
  • Band 7 : Good user.
  • Band 6 : Competent user.
  • Band 5 : Modest user.
  • Band 4 : Limited user.

Test Mode

  • Paper-Based Test : Uses physical question papers and answer sheets.
  • Computer-Based Test :Faster results with the same test format.
  • IELTS for UKVI :Tailored format for UK visa and immigration.

Test Duration

  • Total duration :2 hours 45 minutes.
  • Listening : 30 minutes.
  • Reading : 60 minutes.
  • Writing : 60 minutes.
  • Speaking : 11-14 minutes.

Registration

  • Fee in India : Approximately INR 16,250.
  • How to Register : Connect with our experts.

Test Results

  • Results are available:
  • Paper-Based :13 days after the test.
  • Computer-Based: 3 - 5 days after the test.
  • Validity:IELTS scores are valid for 2 years.

Official Partners of IELTS

  • British Council : Administers tests globally and offers preparation resources.
  • IDP Education : Conducts IELTS tests in many countries, including India.
  • Cambridge Assessment English : Develops the test and preparatory materials.

Preparation Tips

  • Understand the test format thoroughly.
  • Practice using official sample papers and materials.
  • Work on vocabulary, grammar, and time management.
  • Take mock tests to simulate the actual test environment.
  • Consider enrolling in IELTS coaching if needed.