PTE Academic is an English language proficiency test, widely accepted by universities, higher education institutions, and government departments around the world. The PTE Academic is fast becoming a preferred English test for students due to availability of dates and instant results.
The test is recognized by 3000 programs worldwide and also by DIAC and UKBA for student visa applications. For the purpose of obtaining permanent residence to Australia and for NZ education, the test is considered valid. Even Prestigious institutions like Harvard, Yale and Stanford recognize PTE scores.
Sections in The PTE Academic test
| Section | Question Format | Time |
| Introduction | Personal Introduction | 1 – 2 minutes |
| PART 1: SPEAKING & WRITING | Read aloud Repeat sentence Describe image Re-tell lecture Answer short question Summarize written text (one sentence) Summarize written text (paragraph) Essay (20mins) |
77 – 93 minutes |
| PART 2: READING | Multiple choice questions (x2) Re-order paragraphs Fill in the blanks (x2) |
32 – 41 minutes |
| BREAK | A ten minute break is optional. | 10 minutes |
| PART 3: LISTENING | Summarize spoken text Multiple choice (x2) Fill the blanks Highlight the correct summary Select missing word Highlight incorrect words Write from dictation |
45 – 57 minutes |
Remember:
- Test duration is 3 hours.
- Computer and headset will be used to listen to, read and respond to questions.
- There are twenty different question formats, ranging from multiple choice through to essay writing and interpreting information.
- You will hear a range of accents in the test, from British and American to non-native speakers which you will encounter in everyday life during studies abroad.
Score Validity
PTE- A score is valid for 2 yrs.
Result – You will get the result with in 48hrs after your exam
Fee Structure:
The total cost of PTE Academic Test ranges from US$ 125 to US$ 160. The current price for the test in India is Rs. 12,100.
LEADS Salient features
- Our trainers are IDP (“International Development Program”) trained.
- We offer 32 hours of training for your complete understanding.
- Training classes is conducted for minimum of 2hrs per day.
- Teacher student ratio ranges like 1:1, 1:2, 1:3 etc.
- Everyday test for each module.
- Software versions of test practices will be downloaded on the students thumb drive.
- We too have reduction on fees for Siblings and couples if he/she comes together
- No processing fees for Exam Registration.
