International English Language Testing System (IELTS)

IELTS (International English Language Testing System) evaluates the English language ability of people who wish to study in countries where English is the primary language and means of communication.
There are 2 types of IELTS Tests. IELTS Academic is for students who wish to pursue higher education abroad while IELTS General test is for work and migration purposes. Test duration for IELTS is 2 hours and 45 minutes excluding breaks.

| IELTS exam: Types, fees and dates

IELTS exam highlights

Conducting body

IDP and British Council

Mode

Paper-based and online

Exam fee

16000 – 18000

Scoring

Band 1-9

| IELTS exam types

Primarily there are two types of IELTS exams to demonstrate language proficiency at various levels. The listening and speaking sections of the exam in both types are often similar.

IELTS Academic

This IELTS test type is primarily designed for candidates who wish to pursue higher education abroad.  As the name suggests, it is suitable for academic purposes and assesses whether candidates have the necessary English language proficiency to understand and communicate effectively in academic settings.

IELTS General Training

This test type is intended for individuals planning to migrate to an English-speaking country for work, training programs, secondary education, or immigration purposes. It assesses practical, everyday English language skills needed in social and workplace contexts.

| IELTS exam pattern

The IELTS examination consists of four sections, each of which is significant in assessing one’s understanding of the English language

Listening

Students will listen to four recordings of native English speakers and then write their answers to a series of questions.

Writing

Two tasks each in Academic Test and General Training

Reading

Reading The Reading component consists of 40 questions, designed to test a wide range of reading skills.

Speaking

The speaking component assesses students’ use of spoken English. Every test is recorded.

| IELTS training

At CLC Abroad, we have an in-house IELTS division in our offices to provide services to our students under one roof. We have a panel of expert English trainers who focus on best quality IELTS training to ensure that the candidate gets the best university to study in their preferred Country.

| FAQS Frequently asked questions

Do you offer coaching for IELTS, GRE, or other entrance exams?

Yes, we offer test preparation services for exams required by many international universities.

Our fees depend on the services you choose. We offer affordable packages, and some universities may even cover part of the cost if you apply through us.

Contact us to schedule a consultation. We’ll assess your needs and guide you on the next steps toward achieving your study abroad goals.

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