PTE Academic (Pearson Test of English)
PTE Academic is a fully computer-based English language proficiency test designed for individuals planning to study, work, or migrate to English-speaking countries. It is widely accepted by universities, colleges, and governments across destinations such as Australia, the UK, Canada, New Zealand, the USA, and Europe.
The test assesses Speaking, Writing, Reading, and Listening skills through real-life academic and professional scenarios, using AI-based scoring to ensure fairness, accuracy, and fast results.
What is PTE Academic?
PTE Academic is a fully computer-based English proficiency test for study, work, and migration. It is widely accepted by universities and governments worldwide.
Test Types
- PTE Academic: Study & many visas
- PTE Academic UKVI: UK visas
- PTE Core / PTE Home: Immigration & basic English (not usually for study)
Exam Structure
- Total Time: ~2 hours 15 minutes
Section | Duration |
Speaking & Writing | ~54–67 min |
Reading | ~29–30 min |
Listening | ~30–43 min |
Scoring
- Score Range: 10–90
- Results typically available in 1–2 business days
Attempts & Validity
- Unlimited attempts
- Score Validity: 2 years
Fees (India, Approx.)
- PTE Academic / UKVI / Core: ~₹18,000 (tax included)
Score Reporting
- Unlimited free score reports to institutions