PTE Academic (Pearson Test of English), a computer based test is designed to check the English proficiency of those who wish to study abroad or migrate as an immigrant. This test checks the level of English Language in Reading, Writing, Listening & Speaking.
Questions often test 2 skills together, such as listening & reading or reading and speaking. The whole test is done in a single session, lasting 3 hours and is taken sitting at a computer in a secure test environment. The speaking part of the test is done on the computer. Your voice is recorded and sent for marking.
PTE Academic assesses real-life, academic content. During the test, the candidate hears excerpts from lectures and view graphs and charts. The candidate hears a range of accents in the test, from British and American to non-native speakers, in order to be exposed to the type of accents to be encountered in everyday life.
Candidates can schedule their tests as little as twenty-four hours in advance, sit a single three-hour test session and receive results within five business days.
PTE offers flexible test dates. Candidates can choose from test centres in more than 150 locations worldwide. The PTE exam is approved by the UK and Australian Governments. PTE exam is accepted by thousands of academic programmes, including Harvard, Yale and INSEAD.
Candidates can send their scores to as many institutions as they choose – there are no additional fees for extra score reports and you don’t need to choose the institutions before taking the test.
The PTE exam fees in India is Rs. 10,900/-.
Upon cancellation of a test 1 week prior to the test day or more, 50% money is refunded. For any cancellation within 1 week, no money is refunded.
FAQs
Q – What is PTE?
It is a language proficiency test. It is a computer based test and one is assessed on four skills of English Language-listening, reading, writing and speaking.
Q – What is the eligibility to take PTE test?
Anyone who has passed senior secondary can take the test. One must have valid passport also.
Q – When can I book my PTE test date?
You can book on line 48 hours advance or book by phone just 24 hrs. before the test (depending upon the availability of the seat).
Q – Where can I take my test?
With a network of test centers around the world, it is easy to find a location to suit you.
Q – When is the result declared?
The result can be declared in 24 hours. The maximum time taken to announce the result is 5 working days. The test result report is sent online.
Q – How many Question types are there in the test?
There are total 20 question types in the whole test. In speaking 5 , writing-2, listening-8 and in reading-5 different question types are given to solve. Partial credits are given to students also.
Q – Where can I get more information about the PTE?
Kindly fill the enquiry form available on the webpage. We will contact you at the earliest. You can contact also through contact links available on the home page. Alternatively, you may visit us personally to meet our PTE faculty.
