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International English Language Testing System (IELTS) tests the complete range of English language skills, which students will commonly encounter when studying or training in English. Many professional organizations including the New Zealand Immigration Service, the Australian Department of Immigration, Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs, the Australian Medical Council, the UK General Medical Council and the UK Ministry of Defense accept IELTS as also most Australian, British, Canadian and New Zealand academic institutions. American academic institutions are increasingly accepting IELTS for admissions purposes.
The International English Language Testing System (IELTS) superseded the English Language Testing System (ELTS) in 1990. IELTS is jointly managed by University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations (Cambridge ESOL), British Council and IDP Education Australia: IELTS Australia. The IELTS test is conducted by the following educational bodies in partnership:
University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations (Cambridge ESOL) is an internationally recognized body in the provision of academic and vocational examinations. In the field of English language alone, Cambridge ESOL examines more than one million candidates each year.
British Council has wide experience and knowledge of test administration. With a network of examinations offices in over 100 countries, British Council administers over 500,000 examinations overseas on behalf of British examining boards.
IDP Educational Body, Australia (its subsidiary is IELTS Australia Pvt.Ltd). IDP Education Australia is Australia’s international education organization. It undertakes a broad range of activities from student advisory services and educational publications to project consultancy and English language teaching and testing.
As IELTS is an international test, a variety of English accents are used in both of these examinations.
There are two types of tests; one is academic and another is general test.Academic test is for the students whereas the GT is for the migrants. The minimum requirement depends on the program.
The International English Language Testing System (IELTS) superseded the English Language Testing System (ELTS) in 1990. IELTS is jointly managed by University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations (Cambridge ESOL), British Council and IDP Education Australia: IELTS Australia. The IELTS test is conducted by the following educational bodies in partnership:
University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations (Cambridge ESOL) is an internationally recognized body in the provision of academic and vocational examinations. In the field of English language alone, Cambridge ESOL examines more than one million candidates each year.
British Council has wide experience and knowledge of test administration. With a network of examinations offices in over 100 countries, British Council administers over 500,000 examinations overseas on behalf of British examining boards.
IDP Educational Body, Australia (its subsidiary is IELTS Australia Pvt.Ltd). IDP Education Australia is Australia’s international education organization. It undertakes a broad range of activities from student advisory services and educational publications to project consultancy and English language teaching and testing.
| SECTIONS | NO. OF QUESTIONS | SECTION TIME |
| Listening | 4 Sections, 40 Items | 30 minutes (20 minutes to listen to a tape and to answer questions on what you hear, and 10 minutes to transfer your answers to Answer Sheet.) |
| General Training Reading | 3 sections, 40 items | 60 minutes (your task is to read passages of text and answer questions according to what you have read. There are also other types of assignments ) |
| General Training Writing | 2 tasks (150 & 250 words) | 60 minutes (20 minutes to write a letter and 40 minutes to write an essay.) |
| Speaking | – | 11 to 14 minutes (consists of 3 parts: Personal Interview, Little Speech and a Discussion.) |
| Total : | 2 hrs and 45 minutes | |
| Note: All the parts continue one after another, and only before Speaking you get a little break. | ||
The score of IELTS is called the band score which is rated up to 9 bands. The generally accepted score for Masters Degree and the Migration is 6 where as for the Under Graduate is 5.5. However, the score depends on the program.
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