Test Preparation for PTE
Pearson Test of English (PTE) is an English language test for non-native English speakers who want to study abroad. It examines reading, writing, listening and speaking abilities. Thousands of institutions in the UK, Australia, the USA, Canada, New Zealand, and Ireland accept PTE as an approved test for visa applications by the Australian Government.
There are two types of PTE:
Non-native English speakers who want to study abroad can take the computer-based English language test, PTE Academic.
The assessment of English language proficiency through PTE General includes a written paper and an interview.
Students can appear for PTE academics any number of times. However, they must receive the score of their previous test before applying for the next one.
PTE Exam Structure
| Speaking and Writing Section | 77 – 93 minutes |
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| Reading Section | 32 – 41 minutes |
| Listening Section | 45 – 57 minutes |
| Total Time | 3 hours |
| Nature of Exam | Computer Based Test |
| Total Score | PTE score is out of 90 points |
Other Details
| Registration | At the coaching centre |
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| Frequency of Test | All round the year |
| Score Validity | 2 Years |
| Free Score Reporting | You can send your PTE Academic scores to as many institutions as you choose – there are no additional fees for extra score reports. |
