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📢 IELTS — Official-Style Notification (English Proficiency for Admission Abroad)

🏛 Authority & Acceptance

  • Test: International English Language Testing System (IELTS) — Academic (study) & General Training (migration/work).
  • Accepted by: 11,000+ institutions worldwide (US/UK/Canada/EU/Australia/Asia).
  • Score scale: Band 0–9 with band descriptors published by IELTS. IELTS

🗓 Exam Dates (India)

1) National paper-based test days (fixed, same nationwide)

  • September 2025: 6 (A), 13 (A+GT), 18 (A), 27 (A+GT). IDP IELTS
  • October 2025: 4 (A+GT), 9 (A), 18 (A+GT), 25 (A). IDP IELTS
  • November 2025: 6 (A+GT), 22 (A+GT) (plus city-level additions; see live calendars). IDP IELTS India

2) City-wise live calendars (paper + computer-delivered, most days each week)

  • Check IDP India live calendar → select your city to see exact dates & seats (example snapshots show Oct–Nov 2025 with fee ₹18,000). IDP IELTS India+1

Tip: Book 6–8 weeks in advance for metro centres. Computer-delivered IELTS runs multiple sessions weekly; paper runs on the fixed national dates above. IDP IELTS India

🧭 Test Formats (choose one)

  • IELTS on Computer (centre): frequent dates weekly; results 1–5 days. IELTS
  • IELTS on Paper (centre): national dates; results 13 days. IELTS
  • IELTS Online (at home, Academic only): results 6–8 days; not accepted for immigration. Confirm university acceptance before booking. IELTS+1

🧾 Structure & Scoring (snapshot)

  • Skills: Listening, Reading, Writing, Speaking.
  • Bands: overall & each section 0–9; official scoring details and band guides are published by IELTS. IELTS

💰 Fee (India)

  • IELTS Academic / General Training: ₹18,000 (paper or computer). (City calendars display the same fee.) IDP IELTS India

📝 Registration (how to apply)

  1. Create IDP/IELTS account and select Academic or General Training.
  2. Choose city + date (paper or computer) or IELTS Online (Academic).
  3. Upload ID (see below), pay fee, receive confirmation. See/hold seats on the live calendar. IDP IELTS India

🪪 ID & Test-Day Requirements

  • Bring the same ID used at registration (passport or accepted national ID as specified by your centre). You must present this for all components incl. Speaking. Arrive early for check-in/security. IDP IELTS+1

🔁 Cancellation / Transfer (India – indicative policy)

  • >5 weeks before test: refund minus admin fee.
  • Within 5 weeks: no refund unless approved medical/exceptional grounds; with medical proof (within 5 days) → refund minus local admin cost. Policies vary by centre; contact your centre for the exact terms/forms. IDP IELTS+1

📬 Results, Score Sends & Validity

  • Results posting:
    • Computer: 1–5 days
    • Paper: 13 days
    • Online (Academic): 6–8 days. IELTS+1
  • TRF (Test Report Form): download/receive per centre process; add recipient universities as needed. IDP IELTS
  • Validity: IELTS partners recommend 2 years; most organisations follow this. Always check your university/immigration rule. IELTS+1

✅ Quick Checklist

  • Pick Academic (study) or General Training (migration).
  • Book a date 2–3 months before your earliest deadline; keep retake buffer.
  • Verify if your program accepts IELTS Online (Academic) — not valid for immigration. IELTS
  • Carry the same passport/ID you used to register. IDP IELTS
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