PTE Test Dates 2023: Check City Wise PTE Test Dates & Notification in India

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Rahul Singha

Rahul SinghaStudy Abroad Expert

Updated on Sep 20, 2023 18:03 IST

PTE Exam Dates 2023: Candidates looking to study abroad would be required to appear for an English language proficiency test as part of the admission/application process. Conducted by Pearson PLC Group, PTE Academic is one of the most widely used English proficiency exams for candidates looking to study in an English-speaking country. Like most international examinations, candidates wanting to appear for the PTE exam can do so any time of the year, as the PTE test dates are available around the year. Candidates are required to visit the PTE official website, create/ Log in to their 'My PTE' account and go ahead with booking their PTE exam date 2023 at a PTE exam center near them.  

Book PTE Exam Dates 2023

Here is a list of the available PTE test dates for 2023. Candidates should note that the PTE exam dates are available on multiple days across the many PTE test centres that are spread across the country. You are required to visit the official website to know about the 'PTE center near me.' In the table below, we have provided the PTE test dates that are available for the PTE exam centre mentioned below. 

PTE Test Dates New Delhi 2023

PTE Exam Center Month PTE Test Dates 2023
Pearson Professional Centers-New Delhi
302/305, Ashoka Estate
24, Barakhamba Road
Fire Brigade Lane
New Delhi
Delhi 110001
India
September 2023 01, 08, 15, 22, 29.
October 2023 07, 08, 13, 14, 15, 19,  20,  21, 22, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31.
November 2023 01, 03, 10, 17, 24.
December 2023 01, 08, 15, 21, 29.

 

Global Opportunities Pvt Ltd
HS 27, Second Floor
Kailash Colony Market
Kailash Colony
New Delhi
Delhi 110048
India
 
 
 
September 2023 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30.
October 2023 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31
November 2023 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30,
December 2023 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31

PTE Test Dates Jalandhar 2023

PTE Exam Center Month PTE Test Dates 2023
 
Pearson Professional Centers-Jalandhar PUN
3rd Floor, Unit-8, Eminent Mall Complex
Guru Nanak Mission Chowk, Lajpat Nagar
Jalandhar, Punjab
Jalandhar
Punjab 144001
India
September 01, 08, 15, 22, 29.
October 08, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 25, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31.
November 03, 10, 17, 24.
December 29.
Pearson Professional Centers-Jalandhar 2 PUN
VCN Building, First floor,
COOL ROAD 37/2, VCN TOWER,
Near STATE BANK OF INDIA,
Jalandhar
Punjab 144001
India
 
 
 
September 16, 23, 27, 28, 29, 30.
October 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 09, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30. 
November 3, 10, 17, 24
December 29.
Touchstone Educationals LLP
No. 739 Mota Singh Nagar
Next to Railway Crossing
On Main Garha Road
Jalandhar
Punjab 144001
India
 
 
 
 
 September 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30.
October 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 09, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30, 31.
November 01, 02, 03, 04, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 27, 28, 29, 30.
December 01, 02, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30.

PTE Test Dates Chandigarh 2023

PTE Exam Centre Month Pearson PTE Exam Dates 2023
Pearson Professional Centers-Chandigarh PUN
A-401, 4th floor, Elante Offices Block
Industrial Area, Phase 1, Chandigarh
Punjab
Chandigarh
Punjab 160002
India
September 01, 08, 15, 22, 29.
October 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 25, 27, 29, 30, 31.
November 03, 10, 17, 24.
December 01, 08, 15, 21, 29.
Kangaroo Studies Pvt. Ltd.
S.C.O 447-448 Second Floor
Sector- 35C
Landmark is Jockey & Super Donuts
Chandigarh
Chandigarh 160035
India
September 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30.
October 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 09, 10,11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30, 31.
November 01, 02, 03, 04, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 27, 28, 29, 30.
December 01, 02, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29 30. 
Target Consultancy
SCO 137-138, Second Floor, Sector 8-C
Above UNION Bank, Madhya marg.
Chandigarh
Chandigarh 160009
India
September 13, 14, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30
October 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 09, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30, 31.
November 01, 02, 03, 04, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 27, 28, 29, 30. 
December 01, 02, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29.

PTE Test Dates Bengaluru 2023

PTE Exam Centre
Month Pearson PTE Exam Dates 2023
Pearson Professional Centers-Bangalore 2 KAR
Prestige Atrium, Unit 101, Ground Floor
Central Street, Shivajinagar, Bangalore
Karnataka
Bangalore
Karnataka 560001
September 15, 22, 29.
October 06, 13, 18, 27.
November 03, 10, 17, 24.
December 01, 08, 15, 21, 29.
Pearson Professional Centers-Bangalore
Pearson India Education Services Pte Ltd
Pride Hulkul, 004B, Ground Floor
No 116 Lalbagh Road
Bangalore
Karnataka 560027
September 15, 22, 29.
October 06, 14, 20, 23, 30, 31.
November 03, 10, 17.
December 01, 08, 15, 21, 29.
TCGLOBAL
C Wing Ground Floor, Mittal Towers
M.G Road
PAID PARKING AVAILABLE
Bangalore
Karnataka 560001
September 15, 20, 22, 25, 27, 29.
October 02, 04, 06, 07, 09, 11, 13, 14, 16, 18, 20, 21, 23, 25, 27, 28, 30.
November 01, 03, 04, 06, 08, 10, 11, 13, 15, 17, 18, 20, 22, 24, 25, 27, 29.
December 01.

PTE Test Dates Hyderabad 2023

PTE Centre Month PTE Test Dates 2023
Pearson Professional Centers-Hyderabad
Above ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund
Near Prakash Nagar Metro Pillar C1360
3rd Floor SP Road Begumpet P 04042400470
Hyderabad
Telangana 500016
India
September 2023 13, 14, 16, 18, 21, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30.
October 2023 13, 20, 27, 30, 31.
November 2023 03, 10, 17.
December 2023 29.
Pearson Professional Centers-Hyderabad 2 TS
Manjeera Trinity Corporate, 612, 6th Flr
eSeva Lane, Phase III, Hitec City Road
Kukatpally, Hyderabad
Hyderabad
Telangana 500072
India
September 2023 13, 14, 22, 23, 27, 29, 30.
October 2023 06, 13, 20, 27.
November 2023 03, 10, 17, 24.
December 2023 29.

PTE Test Dates Amritsar 2023

PTE Exam Centre Month PTE Test Dates 2023
Pearson Professional Centers-Amritsar 2 PUN
Unit 303 and 304, 3rd Floor
Mukut House
Mall Road
Amritsar
Punjab 143001
India
September 2023 17, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30.
October 2023 03, 04, 05, 06, 09, 11, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 27, 30, 31.
November 2023 03, 10, 17, 24.
December 2023 01, 08, 15, 21, 29.
Pearson Professional Centers-Amritsar PUN
No.2 Upper Ground Floor, SRK Mall
Passport office building, 14 Mall Road
Amritsar, Punjab
Amritsar
Punjab 143001
India
October 2023 17, 21, 22, 23, 25, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31.
November 2023 03, 10, 17, 24.
December 2023 01, 08, 15, 21, 29.
Satyam Institute of Engineering & Technology
Village Kotladoom,
Near Ram Tirath Chugawan, Road
Amritsar
Amritsar
Punjab 143107
India
 
 
 
September 2023 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30.
October 2023 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 09, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30, 31.
November 2023 01, 02, 03, 04, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 28, 29, 30.
December 2023 01, 02, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30.

PTE Test Dates Ahmedabad 2023

PTE Exam Centre Month PTE Test Dates 2023
Pearson Professional Centers-Ahmedabad GUJ
3rd-floor block A-301
Westgate Sarkhej,Makarba
Gujarat
Ahmedabad
Gujarat 380051
India
September 2023 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30. 
October 2023 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 23, 25, 27, 28, 30, 31
November 2023 3, 10, 17, 24
December 2023 1, 8, 15, 21, 29
Take Off Academy
404, Elanza Vertex, above freezeland
Opp Sterling Cancer Hospital
Sindhu Bhavan Road, Bodakdev
Ahmedabad
Gujarat 380054
India
September 2023 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30
October 2023 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30, 31
November 2023 01, 02, 03, 04, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 27, 28, 29, 30
December 2023 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30

PTE Test Dates Surat 2023

PTE Centre Month Pearson PTE Exam Dates 2023
Pearson Professional Centers-Surat GUJ
703, 7th Floor, Swastik House
Nandi Park Society, Piplod, Surat
Gujarat
Surat
Gujarat 395007
India
September 2023 16, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30.
October 2023 05, 06, 13, 19, 20, 27.
November 2023 03, 10, 17, 24.
December 2023 01, 08, 15, 21, 29.
AURO University
Earthspace, Hazira Road
Opp ONGC,
Next to Toyota, Bhatpore
Surat
Gujarat 394510
India
September 2023 13, 14, 15, 18, 20, 21, 22, 25, 26, 27, 29.
October 2023 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 23, 25, 26, 27, 30, 31.
November 2023 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 28, 29, 30.
December 2023 1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 26, 27, 28, 29.

PTE Test Dates Katmandu, Nepal 2023

PTE Centre Month PTE Test Dates 2023
Alfa Beta Institute Pvt. Ltd - 2
1F, Alfa Beta Complex
New Baneshwor
Bagmati
Kathmandu 44600
Nepal
September 2023 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29. 
October 2023 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 27, 29, 30, 31.
November 2023 01, 02, 03, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09,10,16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30.
December 2023 01, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24, 26, 27, 28, 29, 31.
Mid-Valley International College
Gyaneshwar - 30,
Bagmati province
Kathmandu 44600
Nepal
September 2023 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29.
October 2023 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 29, 30, 31.
November 2023 01, 02, 03, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30.
December 2023 01, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24, 25, 27, 28, 29, 31.

PTE Test Dates Andhra Pradesh 2023

PTE Exam Centre Month PTE Exam Dates 2023
K L University
Green Fields
Vaddeswaram
Vijayawada
Andhra Pradesh 522502
India
September 2023 14, 15, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30.
October 2023 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 09, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 30, 31.
November 2023 01, 02, 03, 04, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 ,25, 27, 28, 29, 30.
December 2023 01, 02, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30. 

PTE Dates Chennai 2023

PTE  Centre Month PTE Test  Dates 2023
Pearson Professional Centers-Chennai
6th Floor, Nelson Chambers, E, Block,
115, Nelson Manickam Road,
Aminijikarai,
Chennai
Tamil Nadu 600029
India
September 20, 21, 22, 26, 28, 29.
October 05, 13, 20, 27.
November 03, 10, 17.
December 01, 08, 15, 21, 29.

PTE Exam Dates Kolkata 2023

 PTE Exam Center Month PTE Exam Dates 2023
GLOBAL REACH EDUCATION SERVICES PVT. LTD.
7W, The Millenium
235/2A, A. J. C. Bose Road
Adj to Hotel Hindustan International
Kolkata
West Bengal 700020
India
September 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 21, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30. 
October 03, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 27, 30, 31.
November 02, 03, 04, 06, 07, 08, 09, 14, 16, 17, 26, 28, 29, 30.
December 01, 02, 05, 07, 08, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 21, 22, 23, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30. 
BRAINWARE UNIVERSITY
398 Ramkrishnapur Road,
Barasat, Near Jagadighata Market
Kolkata
West Bengal 700125
India
September 14, 15, 16, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30.
October 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 31.
November 01, 02, 03, 04, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11, 16, 17, 18, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 28, 29, 30.
December 01, 02, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30.

NOTE: Candidates are requested to visit the official website to learn more about the PTE test Dates. The above data has been sourced from the official PTE website: https://www.pearsonpte.com/pte-academic 

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PTE Exam Dates in India 2023

PTE exam dates are available across a network of over 400 test centers in over 117 countries. In India, candidates can book their PTE test dates across 35 PTE exam centers or take the exam from the comfort of their homes by opting for the PTE at Home Test. Candidates would also be glad to know that the PTE Exam has been shortened by one hour in November 2021 keeping the pandemic in mind. Know all about the changes introduced by the Pearson PLC Group on the PTE Academic Exam

As informed earlier, PTE exam dates are around the year as the PTE Academic test is held multiple times in a particular month. We have provided a list of the PTE Exam dates in India across states. Candidates should note that these PTE exam dates are specific to one particular PTE test centre. The centre has also been provided. Every state/city would have various PTE test centres and their PTE test dates could vary. This is only to give the PTE test taker an idea about the PTE test date availability. Candidates are also advised to check PTE test date and PTE test centre availability due to various lockdowns imposed locally and covid-19 restrictions.

The PTE exam date is held around the year and candidates have the liberty to book their PTE exam slot at their own convenience. Conducted by Pearson PLC Group, the PTE exams are held across Pearson Vue test centres as well as other private players who provide top-notch services to PTE test takers at their testing ground. PTE at home has also been introduced for candidates wanting to take the exam in the safety of their homes. 

Due to the ongoing pandemic, the PTE test centres are functional at a limited capacity or closed temporarily due to locally imposed lockdowns and SOP measures. Candidates are required to check the availability of the test centres nearest to them and go ahead with the PTE registration process.

PTE Test Dates 2023: When should you take the PTE Academic Test

A lot of times, candidates are confused about the right time to take the PTE test. Experts suggest that the right time to schedule your first PTE test date should be roughly two months before your university's first admission deadline. This way, candidates would have enough time to appear for a second PTE Academic test, if the need so arose.

How to Book your PTE exam?

With the pandemic behind us, PTE Test Centers have been functioning at full capacity keeping student safety in mind. With PTE test centers having been established in dozens of countries around the world, it is very likely there is a PTE exam center near you. In this section, we are going to be talking about how to book your PTE exam:

  • Candidates are required to visit the official PTE Academic website to register for the exam
  • They would be either required to select 'check availability in the homepage banner or 'book a test' in the top left corner of the PTE website
  • Candidates would be then required to click 'Check test availability & book' under the PTE Academic heading
  •  PTE test takers would be then required to select the test center closest to them and click next 
  • Select the date and time of your exam. You’ll be asked to create (or sign in to) your myPTE account 
  • Complete your profile. You should also take a moment to read our ID policy, which covers what forms of ID are acceptable to bring with you to the test.
  • Review your booking details and submit your order.  
  • Pay your PTE exam fee
  • A summary of your appointment details will be displayed on myPTE dashboard. You’ll also receive a notification email. 

PTE at Home Registration

The bookings for the PTE at Home have started from October 25, 2021. The PTE at Home exam started on November 16, 2021. Candidates would be required to visit https://www.pearsonpte.com/pte-academic and create a test taker profile on the MyPTEaccount Online webpage. Candidates should note that PTE at Home tests can be scheduled up to 24 hours in advance starting November 16 onwards.

Booking your PTE at Home

Candidates who have been waiting for Pearson to introduce the 'PTE at Home' version of the PTE Exam are in for a pleasant surprise. From October 25, 2021, onwards candidates can take the ‘PTE at Home’ exam and can book their PTE Academic online test.  

PTE at Home Test Requirements

Candidates should note that PTE at Home would come with certain obligations the test taker would have to follow to be able to opt for the PTE at Home test. These include:

  • A quiet and private location
  • A reliable computer with a webcam
  • A wired headset
  • A strong internet connection
  • Adequate System requirements: Candidates would be required to download and run the OnVUEsoftware - a system check via the PTE Academic Online webpage before deciding to schedule a test.

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PTE Exam Fee

The standard PTE Academic exam fee is Rs 15,900. In case the candidate is booking his PTE exam within 48 hours of the PTE test date, the candidate would be required to pay PTE Late Booking Fee.

How to Cancel or Reschedule PTE Exam?

If you don't want to appear for the PTE Academic test, then you can claim a refund 14 calendar days before the test date. Cancelling or rescheduling the PTE Academic exam can be done on the PTE official website. Candidates can reschedule the PTE exam 2023 to any other date via phone or online. You can read more about the Cancellation and Rescheduling PTE Academic fee below.

PTE Exam Cancellation Fees

Candidates who decide not to pursue their PTE Academic test after booking their exam online have up to 14 calendar days before their test date to claim a full refund. Candidates who cancel the test, with less than 14 calendar days, but at least 7 calendar days before their test date will receive a partial refund of 50% of the test fee paid. However, no refunds would be provided to candidates for cancelling the exam less than 7 calendar days before the exam. Candidates should note that cancellation and reschedule policy does not include your test date.

PTE Rescheduling Fees

Candidates who plan to reschedule the test, with less than 14 calendar days, but at least 7 full calendar days before their test date will be required to pay 50% of the test fee. No refunds will be provided on rescheduling the exam less than 7 calendar days before the exam. Candidates should note that the reschedule policy does not include your test date.

PTE Test Accommodations/ Special Arrangements

Committed to providing access for all individuals with disabilities, test accommodations also known as “special arrangements” or “reasonable adjustments" are made available by Pearson VUE to make the test assessable to everyone. Arrangements made possible include,

  • A separate testing room
  • Extra testing time
  • A Reader or Recorder

How do I request a test accommodation?

Candidates who require special arrangements need to specify their needs and how the disability is hindering them from performing their best under standard conditions. Candidates would have to provide documentation proof and apply weeks in advance for the conducting body to make the required arrangements. Candidates are required to apply for the request before they book their exam.

PTE 2023 Registration

For booking PTE Academic online, you need a valid ID, generally a passport. Candidates are also required to show that ID on the day of the exam else they will not be allowed to enter the PTE Test centre. For more details on PTE Registration, Click Here

  • Visit the official PTE Academic website.
  • Create your Pearson account by giving your personal details.
  • Once you complete the registration process, you will receive an email within 48 hours from Pearson with your login details.
  • The next step is to search for your nearest test centre.
  • Also, select a suitable time and date.
  • After selecting all your details like time, date, and slot you will be asked to proceed to the checkout button.
  • Then make payment and finalize your booking.

PTE Exam Preparation

PTE Exam Preparation: Candidates looking to perform well in their PTE Academic Exam would be required to follow a solid PTE Preparation plan to achieve a good PTE score. Read on as we divulge in detail about PTE exam preparation 2023, PTE preparation online, PTE preparation material, and PTE exam preparation at home among other important topics revolving around PTE preparation.

Similar to other exam prep, you can choose to study on your own or join a PTE coaching centre for your PTE preparation. The decision lies entirely with you, as you need to see whether you have enough time and resources to opt for both or select either. Newer methods of studying are gaining popularity, like PTE preparation online. It includes both self-studying and coaching class methods. You join a virtual classroom and you learn in the comfort of your home. To choose the best method how to prepare for the PTE test you first need to look at your criteria and decide accordingly. Candidates can also check out PTE Sample Papers

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PTE Scores 2023

Typically PTE results are declared in five days. However the conducting body of the PTE Academic Exam, Pearson PLC Group is making efforts to bring this down to two days. In 2020, the majority of the PTE results were declared in a record time of 1.2 days, for the sole benefit of the PTE test taker. Candidates can expect their PTE results in two days for the current year.

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PTE Exam Day Tips

Candidates looking to appear for the PTE Academic Exam can go through the PTE Exam Day tips mentioned below. 

  • There should be no question about missing breakfast. A moderately heavy breakfast would fuel you for a longer period of time. Candidates are recommended to carry a light snack or a fruit with them to satisfy that untamed hunger pang.
  • Candidates are advised to wear loose clothes that would get them through all temperatures. It is very important for the candidate to feel comfortable while taking the exam.
  • Candidates are required to reach 30 mins before the reporting time at the PTE Academic Test centre as this would enable them to reach on time and avoid any last-minute hassle.
  • Once at the PTE Test Centre candidates would be required to show their identification proof which should be a valid passport to proceed further. For security reasons, the candidate would have his/her photograph taken and biometrics scanned at the time of verification of id for official use only.
  • Candidates would be provided with a locker facility for the safekeeping of the belongings that they bring to the PTE Test Centre. These could include, their electronics such as a watch or their mobile phone, snacks, and their bag if they have any on them.
  • Once they have kept their personal belongings in their designated area they would be ushered into their test-taking room. Candidates should make sure that no restricted item should be on them while appearing for the exam. They would be ushered into their system to take the PTE Academic exam.

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PTE Exam Date FAQs

Q. How do I register for the PTE Academic exam?

A. The registration process for the PTE Academic exam is very simple. Candidates can visit the official website and create a test taker profile. Once they have created a profile they can go ahead and select a test centre and time slot that is convenient to them and go ahead with the booking process.

Q. How many times is the PTE Academic exam conducted in a year?

A. The PTE Academic exam is conducted multiple times a year at a test centre near you. Candidates can check out PTE test dates from the article above or by simply registering on the official PTE academic website. Candidates should note that due to the ongoing COVID-19 crisis there could face a hurdle while booking a PTE test slot. Hence, they are advised to book early.

Q. When should I apply for PTE Academic?

A. One of the biggest advantages of the PTE Academic exam is that it is not held on any particular day. Hence, candidates can schedule their PTE Academic exam when they are absolutely prepared for same.

Q. How often is PTE Academic exam offered?

A. As mentioned in the article above the PTE Academic exam is available to test-takers multiple times in an academic year. Candidates are only required to book their PTE Academic exam slot once they are well versed with the PTE study material.

Q. What is a bad PTE Academic score?

A. There is no such thing as a bad PTE Academic score. Every university would have its own PTE Academic score core cut-off and students are required to achieve scores equal or higher than the set grade. Candidates should note that higher PTE Academic scores would automatically increase their chances of securing a seat at the university and also make them a front runner for any scholarships being offered by the university.

Q. What is the right time to appear for my PTE Academic test?

A. There is nothing like a right or wrong timing to appear for the PTE Academic test. Candidates are required to book their PTE Academic test slot once they are prepared well for the exam and in line with the university admission timeline.

Q. Is the PTE Academic exam hard?

A. Candidates should understand that the PTE Academic exam has been introduced to measure their English language proficiency. Hence a candidate who has prepared for the PTE Academic exam should not consider the exam a hurdle but as a stepping stone to higher education.

Q. How much does the PTE Academic exam cost?

A. Indian nationals would be required to pay Rs. 15,900 to register for the PTE Academic exam. Special requests such as late registrations and rescheduling come with an additional cost.

Q. Is there any discount/fee waiver available on the registration fee?

A. The PTE Academic exam is very competitively priced hence there is no discount on the PTE Academic registration fee.

Q. How many times can I take the PTE Academic exam?

A. Candidates can take the PTE Academic exam as many times as they like as long as they maintain a gap of five days between two exam dates.

Q. Is the PTE exam scheduled in a single day or can it be divided in two dates as the IELTS one?

A. The PTE Academic exam is held in a three hour long sitting in a single day. 

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Pema Gyeltshen

3 months ago

any test center at siliguri?

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Rahul SinghaStudy Abroad Expert

3 months ago

Hello Pema. PTE centres are available across all major cities in India. There are no PTE test centres in Siliguri. You are advised to book a PTE test centre in a city that is the nearest to you.

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Pasang Tobgay

3 months ago

Any Exam center at siliguri west. if so can you share me the mobile number

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Rahul SinghaStudy Abroad Expert

3 months ago

Hello Pasang. PTE centres are available across all major cities in India. There are no PTE test centres in Siliguri. You are advised to book a PTE test centre in a city that is the nearest to you. Continue writing your queries in the comments section of our articles. Will be happy to help.

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Pasang Tobgay

3 months ago

Any exam center at Siliguri west bengal

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Rahul SinghaStudy Abroad Expert

3 months ago

Hello Pasang. PTE centres are available across all major cities in India. There are no PTE test centres in Siliguri. You are advised to book a PTE test centre in a city that is the nearest to you.

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Shreecharan

6 months ago

does ielts is necessary for every universities in uk?

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Rahul SinghaStudy Abroad Expert

3 months ago

Hello Shreecharan. Most universities would require Indian students to provide English proficiency scores as part of the application process. IELTS is a popular English language test among several others. Candidates can know about alternative English scores here: https://studyabroad.shiksha.com/ielt

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chanuka ian

6 months ago

is there acceptable for taking a work visa as a caregiver in the UK with pte? and what is the best between ielts and pte.

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Rahul SinghaStudy Abroad Expert

3 months ago

Hello Chanuka. We only assist students/ candidates who are planning to study abroad. We do not deal with work visa queries.

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