FAQ’s

How many times can I take IELTS?

IELTS can be taken unlimited number of times.(It is highly advisable not to appear for IELTS too many times as it may affect the applicant’s candidature).

What is the scoring pattern?

Scoring is between 0 (Minimum) and 9 (Maximum) with 0.5 band increment. Four scores on the IELTS:

– Reading score reported on a 0-9 band scale, with 0.5 band increment
– Listening score reported on a 0-9 band scale, with 0.5 band increment
– Writing score reported on a 0-9 band scale, with 0.5 band increment
– Speaking score reported on a 0-9 band scale, with 0.5 band increment

How soon do I get my score?

The scores are available 13 days after the exam date.

If I take IELTS more than once, which score will be considered by the universities?

Almost all the universities take the best score.

Do I need to have the IELTS score at the time of applying to universities?

No, you do not need to have the IELTS score with you at the time of applying.