About PTE Academic
The PTE (Pearson Test of English) is one of the most widely recognized English proficiency tests, used by embassies and employers to assess candidates. As the leading computer-based English test for individuals aspiring to study or immigrate abroad, the PTE score is accepted by prestigious academic institutions worldwide, including Harvard Business School, INSEAD, and Yale University. Achieving a high PTE score can greatly enhance your opportunities for success.
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Course Highlights
The Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic is trusted globally by governments, universities, and educational institutions.
Modules in PTE:
- Listening
- Reading
- Writing
- Speaking
These four modules assess your overall English language proficiency in various contexts.
Reasons for Taking PTE – Pearson Test of English
- Flexible: Test dates are available for almost 360 days a year in over 250 centers worldwide.
- Fast: Results are declared typically within 5 working days.
- Fair: The computerized marking ensures accurate and impartial scoring for all test takers.
- Secure: Various measures like randomized test forms, palm-vein scanning, and data forensics ensure test security.
- Unlimited: Test takers can send their test results to as many universities or institutions as they like without any extra payment.
The PTE is the computer-based English proficiency test used for studying or immigrating abroad. Employers and embassies use PTE scores to validate a person’s English proficiency. Leading universities like Harvard Business School, Yale University, and many others accept PTE scores. Students and immigrants who achieve a good score in the PTE exam can migrate to countries like Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and others.
PTE Exam: Information
The PTE is a computer-based test that evaluates speaking, reading, listening, and writing skills. Many universities, colleges, and organizations worldwide accept PTE scores for study, work, and visa applications.
Important Announcement
PTE Core (Pearson Test of English) is now officially accepted by IRCC for Express Entry Programs.
What is PTE Core?
PTE Core is a computer-based English test that evaluates general reading, speaking, writing, and listening skills in a single test.
Key Details:
- 35 test centers across India.
- Test Fee: CAD $275 (Including taxes).
- Risk of Bias: Reduced by the combination of human expertise and AI scoring.
- Test Mode: Taken at test centers, completely computer-based.
- Results Announcement: 2 days.
- Test Validity: Results are valid for 2 years.
- Language Proficiency: Determined by Canadian Language Benchmarks (CLB) for Express Entry Program.
Where Can PTE Be Used?
The PTE Academic is accepted by governments and universities in countries like Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and various European countries.
PTE Full Form
The PTE (Pearson Test of English) assesses English language proficiency and is conducted by Pearson Language Test under the Pearson PLC group.
PTE Exam Syllabus
PTE Academic Exam Syllabus:
- Speaking & Writing Section (54-67 minutes):
- Personal Introduction, Read Aloud, Repeat Sentence, Describe Image, Re-Tell Lecture, Answer Short Questions, Summarize Written Text, Essay.
- Reading Section (29-30 minutes):
- Fill in the Blanks, Multiple Choice (Multiple/Single Answer), Re-order Paragraphs.
- Listening Section (30-43 minutes):
- Summarize Spoken Text, Multiple Choice, Fill in the Blanks, Highlight Correct Summary, Write from Dictation.
PTE General Exam Syllabus:
It includes speaking, listening, writing, and reading skills. The test assesses the ability to communicate in English.
PTE Format
- Test Duration: 2 hours 15 minutes.
- Test Layout: 20 question types.
- Mode: Computer-based test with headset.
- Test Type: Real-life English assessments.
PTE Mock Test
Free mock tests are available to assess your skills and prepare effectively for the exam. Practice with these to improve your chances of achieving a top score.
PTE Score
PTE scores range from 10 to 90, and each university may have different score requirements. Typically:
- 50-58: Average.
- 58-65: Competent.
- 65-79: Good.
- 79-85: Very Good.
- 85-90: Expert.
PTE Score Validity
PTE scores are valid for 2 years from the test date.
PTE Registration Process
- Visit the official PTE website.
- Create an account.
- Fill in required information.
- Book a test date.
- Pay the registration fee.
- Confirm your booking.
PTE Eligibility
Candidates must be 16 years old or above. If under 18, a parent consent letter is required. No upper age limit or qualification is needed, and there is no limit to the number of attempts.
PTE Test Fees
The PTE Academic test fee is ₹17,000, including taxes. Late bookings may require an additional fee.
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