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Posted on May 25 2024

Which IELTS exam for Australia Immigration?

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Updated May 25 2024

Which IELTS exam for Australia Immigration?

The IELTS exam can also be called the English language proficiency test or the International English Language Testing System. IELTS is mandatory exam to proof your language eligibility to study in Australia and is accepted by most top universities. As Australia has a point-based Immigration system IELTS exam helps to earn score for migrating to Australia.

 

The IELTS score band ranges from 0 to 9. An individual can score from .5 to 7.5, 8.5, and so. The exam is divided into four sections: listening, writing, reading, and speaking (from 0 to 9) and has different scores for each section. The IELTS Test score is valid for two years.

 

IELTS exams can be differentiated in two categories: IELTS Academic and IELTS General Training.

 

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IELTS Academic:

IELTS Academic is for graduates and PG students who want to study abroad or for professional registration purposes. This test will prove whether you can be suitable for learning or training in an environment where the English language is a priority.

 

Here is the IELTS Academic Test pattern:                  

IELTS Academic Test Format [Total Duration: 2 hours 45 minutes]

Listening

30 minutes

Academic Reading

60 minutes

Academic Writing

60 minutes

Speaking

11 to 14 minutes

 

IELTS General Test       

The IELTS General Test is for immigrants and skilled professionals who aspire to reside abroad permanently. This exam teaches applicants to communicate fluently and adjust with them. A good score is an important aspect of increasing your chances of settling in Australia.

 

Here is the IELTS General Test pattern:

IELTS General Training Test Format [Total Duration: 2 hours 45 minutes]

Listening

30 minutes

General Training Reading

60 minutes

General Training Writing

60 minutes

Speaking

11 to 14 minutes

 

 

If an individual wants to study in Australia, they can opt for the IELTS Academic Exam, and if an individual wants to apply for Australian immigration, they can opt for the IELTS General Test.\

 

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IELTS Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must fulfill these eligibility criteria if they have an intention to appear for the exam:

 

  • Must be at least 16 years old
  • Can take IELTS regardless of the 12 percentage
  • No Upper age limit or qualification is needed for the IELTS exam
  • No limits for the number of attempts
  • Must score at least 6.5 points or above to get shortlisted for universities.

 

Steps to Apply for IELTS registration:

Step 1: Go to the IELTS official website.

Step 2: Create the login account

Step 3: Provide the required information

Step 4: Make an appointment for the IELTS exam date and time.

Step 5: Go through all the details once.

Step 6: Pay the IELTS registration fees.

Step 7: Click on the Register/Apply button.

Step 8: Confirmation will be sent to your registered mobile number

 

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