Duolingo

As of now, there is no changes has been announced for Duolingo English Test eligibility this year. Like earlier, students of any age from any educational background can appear for DET test 2025. It is important that they have all the required arrangements to appear for the test.

Yes, Duolingo registration is open year-round. There are no fixed dates. You can register and take the test anytime you want from your home. You can book anytime since it's online.

The Duolingo English Test fee for Indian students is US $70 (INR 6000 approx). The exam conducting body, recently updated the fees . Earlier, it was USD 65. This is just for one test.

Students can make booking for two DET test at a time to save money. They will be required to pay US $118 (INR 10,196) as Duolingo English Test fee, USD $59 per test. The DET result will be available to download after 48 hours. The result of this examination is valid for two years .

Yes, as part of UHCL application process, Duolingo is accepted as an English proficiency proof. The students are required to score a minimum of 115 to be able to be considerd at the University of Houstan Clear Lake. The alternatice options are also available though, such as IELTS, PTE, or TOEFL. 

Below are the scores/Bands required as the proof of English language proficiency:

The DET introduced some minor changes in 2026 focusing on test security and accessibility. The core question types and the overall adaptive testing experience remain largely the same. Always check official DET website for current format details.

Once your test has been graded and reviewed by the administrator, you will receive an email. Also, candidates can check their complete test history and results on Duolingo's official website. Test report will contain the overall score.

Preparing in one month is certainly possible. Since DET test is adaptive, focus on practicing all skill types daily and getting used to specific format and timing of questions. Quick preparation works well for this test.

Yes, international students or applicants coming from countries whose first language is not English must prove their English language requirements at George Brown by submitting the scores of Duolingo, IELTS, PTE, and more. The Duolingo requirements along with other English language requirements