Posted on May 27 2024
Yes, the Pearson Test of English (PTE) is valid for a Canada PR. Individuals who wish to migrate to Canada for work or study can appear for PTE. There are two types of PTE based on the needs of the individuals, and they are:
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The PTE Core exam evaluates English proficiency abilities of the candidates in daily situations. The PTE Core is a computer-based exam conducted for work and business. It consists of three modules Speaking and Writing, Listening and Reading. The duration of the test is less than two hours, and results can be obtained within two days.
Modules |
Duration |
Questions |
Speaking and Writing |
54 – 67 minutes |
28 - 36 |
Listening |
30 – 43 minutes |
12 - 20 |
Reading |
29 – 30 minutes |
13 - 18 |
The table below lists the comparison of PTE scores with the Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB). This gives a PTE score equivalent with government accepted CLB.
CLB Level |
Speaking |
Listening |
Reading |
Writing |
Points per ability |
7 |
68-75 |
60-70 |
60-68 |
69-78 |
4 |
8 |
76-83 |
71-81 |
69-77 |
79-87 |
5 |
9 |
84-88 |
82-88 |
78-87 |
88-89 |
6 |
10 and above |
89+ |
89+ |
88+ |
90+ |
6 |
7 |
68-75 |
60-70 |
60-68 |
69-78 |
4 |
Candidates must meet the necessary eligibility criteria to appear for the PTE Core test.
The PTE Core exam score has a validity of 2 years from the date of appearing for the exam. Individuals cannot access their score after completion of 2 years.
Step 1: Go to the official PTE website.
Step 2: Create a login account with a username and password
Step 3: Enter the required information
Step 4: Book an appointment for the PTE exam date and time.
Step 5: Check all the entered details before submitting the application.
Step 6: Pay the required PTE registration fees.
Step 7: Click on the Apply button.
Step 8: A confirmation will be sent to your registered mobile number
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