IELTS Exam Dates for 2025

IELTS is the most accepted English proficiency test. Almost all the top universities abroad accept the IELTS test scores. Here are some advantages of taking the IELTS. 

1. Recognition: IELTS is recognized and accepted by more than 10,000 organisations in 140+ countries, including universities, employers, immigration authorities, and professional bodies.

2. Comprehensive assessment: IELTS assesses all four language skills - listening, reading, writing, and speaking - accurately and objectively, using a comprehensive scoring system.

3. Flexibility: IELTS offers a range of test formats to suit the needs of test takers, including paper-based or computer-based options, and tests can be taken up to four times a month.

4. Preparation: IELTS provides a wide range of preparation with materials and resources to help test takers prepare for the test, including practice tests, study guides, and online courses.

5. Widely Available: IELTS is widely available, with test centres in over 140 countries, making it accessible to people all around the world.

6. Validity: IELTS scores are valid for two years, giving test takers enough time to use their scores for their intended purpose, whether it is for study, work, or immigration.

7. Test Modes:  Another advantage of the IELTS exam is that it is available in two modes, i.e., pen-paper test and computer-based test. You can opt for any of the modes you are comfortable with. 

If you are planning to appear in a computer-based IELTS test, have a look at the list of locations mentioned below -

Locations in all over India for students planning to appear for the paper-based IELTS test are mentioned below.

Q: When to write the IELTS exam for fall 2023?

A: The specific test dates for the IELTS exam may vary depending on your location and the test centre(s) availability. Typically the IELTS exam is offered multiple times a month throughout the year. To write the IELTS for Fall 2023, you should aim to take the test several months before the deadline of the program or institution you are applying to. 

Q: What are the fees for the IELTS exam in India 2023?

A: In India, IELTS (International English Language Testing System) is conducted by the IDP in partnership with the British Council. The fee for the IELTS exam in India is INR 15,500.

Q: How many IELTS exam centres in India are present?

A: In India, around 75 IELTS test centres are available for students. If you wish to appear at a specific location, make sure you book your slots well in advance.  

Q: How much time does it take to receive the  IELTS test score?

A: It may vary depending on whether you took the paper-based or computer-based test and in which country you took the test. In India, generally, test-takers get their score report for the pen-paper IELTS test after 2 weeks of their test date. Whereas for the computer-based IELTS test it can take them around  4- to 5 days. 

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