Exam

Yes, you can go to IDP office or partner centre and do booking there. They will help you fill the form and pay the fee. But most students prefer online booking, it is faster.

You must have a valid passport. While booking, you have to upload passport photo page. On test day, you must carry same passport with you.

Yes, if you book paper-based IELTS, you can pick your Speaking test slot 5 to 7 days before the exam. If you don't pick, IDP will allott it for you. For computer-based test, speaking is on same day or close to your main test.

The UK 12th result is very important in student's life. Check the points below where the UK 12th result will be mandatory.

• For higher education
• For entrance tests
• For career

Do 1–2 full mock tests at home with timer. If your scores are close to your target band, you are doing good. If not, check what part is weak and give more time there.

Yes, if you use them well. You can use Shiksha Free IELTS Classes, IDP website, and free apps. YouTube also has lots of free IELTS practice videos. Just be regular.

Talk in English with a friend or just talk in front of mirror. Record your answers. Use IELTS cue cards and speak on topic for 1–2 minutes. Listen to Band 8 speaking videos online and learn how they speak.

To improve IELTS writing in one month:

• Write 1 task daily.
• Use linking words, write clearly, and check grammar.
• Try to finish each writing task in time.