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When is the IELTS exam conducted in India and how do I book a test date?

IDP conducts IELTS in India year-round: computer-based tests run daily, up to three sessions per day, while paper tests run about four times monthly until 22 August 2026, when the paper format ends. Book on the IDP portal with your passport and pay Rs. 19,000 (Rs. 19,250 UKVI).

How do I get admission in Boston University from India for undergraduate or graduate programs?

Apply through the Common App for undergraduate or the specific BU school portal for graduate programs. Undergrad is test-optional through 2028 with a 13 percent acceptance rate; submit transcripts, essays and IELTS 7.0. Graduate admissions vary by school, needing an SOP, LORs and IELTS 6.5.

Is TOEFL easier than IELTS for Indian students applying to universities in the USA or UK?

Neither test is universally easier; it depends on your strengths. TOEFL suits you if you prefer typing, multiple-choice questions and speaking to a microphone. IELTS suits you if you like a human examiner and British spelling. For the USA choose TOEFL, and for the UK choose IELTS Academic UKVI.

What is the PTE exam and who accepts it for university admissions and student visas?

The PTE Academic is a computer-based English test of speaking, writing, reading and listening, scored by AI with results in under 48 hours. Over 4,000 institutions in 70+ countries accept it, including all Australian and New Zealand universities, 99% of UK universities, most Canadian DLIs and 1,200+ US universities.

How does the IELTS band assurance class work, and what are the options if I do not clear IELTS after multiple attempts?

Is IELTS required for bachelors applications and what is the pronunciation or usage of certain English grammar terms (subject pronoun, object pronoun) relevant to IELTS in Singapore/UAE?

What other English proficiency exams besides IELTS are accepted for admission?

What should be my target IELTS score for admission in USA for a Master's?

All Questions (244)

Is Singapore a good option for my son to pursue his bachelor's degree in computer science, AI, ML?

Is the student asking about GRE and IELTS preparation and their importance for application in USA for a Master's?

Is there any possibility to take an education loan for study purposes as a student?

Are there any options available for masters intake after September in Ireland for a Master's?

Can I attend the test tomorrow or today itself?

Do I need to have a four-year degree to apply for a master's program in the USA for a Bachelor's?

Is it necessary for me to have GMAT for management master's courses or is it optional in Singapore for a MBA/MSc?

I wanted some counselling to know if I am making the right decision about studying abroad or not?

What are the bachelor degree options available for someone with a diploma after 10th standard in Ireland for a Bachelor's?

Is it better to work for a year or two before pursuing higher studies abroad, or should I specialize immediately for a Master's?

Is the GMAT Focus Edition a better option than the normal GMAT in terms of course load and duration?

What can you suggest given my education gap and age factor for studying abroad in Canada/USA?

What is the additional English test required besides TOEFL and IELTS in Canada/USA?

Which country would be a better option for me to pursue a master's degree abroad in Ireland/Singapore?

Is Ireland a good option for study abroad with flexible spouse policies and no IELTS requirement for spouse for a PhD?

What are my options after my New Zealand physiotherapy board application was rejected due to my BC licence expiry and IELTS reading score deficiency for a Master's?

Do you think MBA in branding and PR is a good career option for someone coming out of a bachelor's degree?

Do you have any alternate plans if your study abroad plans do not work out?

Is there an option in the app itself for the IELTS band prediction test?

What is the correct approach to apply for study abroad and how to work outside India after studies?