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INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION CENTRE is the premier coaching institute providing excellent coaching for PTE in Ahmedabad. We are also authorized booking centre for both IDP and British Council for booking of test seats in India.
Our courses are designed to focus on all the main skills that are required in the PTE exam. You would as a part of the course do regular examination practice to get acclimatized work under testing conditions. The course would also encompass homework assignments on which personalized feedback and advice would be given.
PTE academic is 3 hours long and is split into timed parts. When the time is up on the section, the test will move on automatically. There are 20 different types of tasks. Some tasks will test integrated skills (e.g., reading and speaking).
Section |
Questions |
Time |
Task |
Introduction |
|
untimed |
Self introduction: this part not assessed |
Speaking and writing |
38 to 47 questions |
77-93 minutes |
|
Speaking |
35-42 questions |
30-35 minutes |
|
Writing |
3 to 5 questions |
50-60 minutes |
|
reading |
15 to 20 questions |
32-41 minutes |
|
Listening |
17 to 25 questions |
45-57 minutes |
This section lasts for around 77 to 93 minutes and assess the examinees’ speaking and writing abilities. It comprises of 8 different tasks which are as follow:
This section lasts for nearly 32-40 minutes and assess the examinees’ ability to understand instructions. It comprises of 5 various tasks which are as follows:
This section lasts for about 45-57 minutes and assess the examinees’ ability to understand spoken English. Test takers are required to attentively listen to the audio and remember whatever they hear. It is made up of 8 diverse tasks which are as follows:
The PTE Academic test score varies from 10 to 90 on the Global Scale of English, with 10 being the lowest and 90 being the highest. The scores measures candidates’ proficiency at speaking, listening, writing and reading English language. PTE exam lets you identify your command over the language with absolute accuracy.
The IELTS and PTE tests in general have similar difficulty level. Both the tests require candidates to possess an extensive skill-set in the English language, hence none of them could be referred to as easier than the other. However, a 2020 comparison report of PTE Academic and IELTS conducted by Pearson showed that the test takers had to secure a higher score to be able to match up with an IELTS band score of 7.0-9.0.
This indicated how aspirants needed to get a comparatively higher score in PTE Academic to be equivalent to a band score of 7.0-9.0 in IELTS. Also, there are experts with similar interests maintaining how PTE-Academic could be less difficult since it does not involve any human interaction and the fact that it is completely machine-scored thus requiring lesser time to be completed. Yet, overall, both tests are equivalent to one another with respect to their toughness standards.
To provide candidates with an understanding of the test format and content.
To provide candidates with the checklist of parameters of ASSESSMENT- explaining them how they would be marked and on what basis, how they would make sure to comply with the parameters.
To identify weak areas of the candidates, giving continuous feedback and developing strategies to overcome them.
To provide candidates with the necessary skills and technical know-how for achieving better results.
Provides step by step analysis and breakdown into simple language (in the candidates mother tongue) component by component thereby simplifying a complex question.
Provides you with the mechanism of what you should do to determine the focus of the question in all the four skills of IELTS test.
Every session, we train and guide you for understanding reading, writing and listening section better.
Friendly and air conditioned ambience with expert faculty and the material of the whole world for your practice.
All the books and carry home study material. Also get free Vocabulary Building books for Gujarati Students.
After a thorough research of many years we have been able to put together all that is required to get a good band score and present it to all the PTE aspirants in the form of our course material for IELTS designed by MR. UMANG PATEL.
PTE Academic is a computer based test which assess the listening ,reading, speaking, writing abilities of non native speakers of English who need to demonstrate their academic English capability often to obtain admissions at English –speaking universities, higher education institutions or as proof of their language ability for a visa application. PTE academic is accepted for student’s visas and immigration in Australia and New Zealand as well as by universities.