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Akanksha Malhotra

Contributor-Level 10

IELTS / TOEFL / PTE scores are accepted by international students at the Uni of Notre Dame with their minimum scores. The scores required are listed below:

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UG

PG

Master of Philosophy, Masters by Research, Professional Doctorate, Doctorate of Philosophy programs

IELTS

Overall 6.0, with no individual score less than 6.0

Overall 6.5, with no individual score less than 6.0

Overall 7.0, with no individual score less than 7.0 in Writing and no other individual band score lower than 6.5

TOEFL

Overall 73 and no other band score lower than 18

Overall 84 and no other band score lower than 18

Overall 94, with no score less than 27 in Writing and no individual score lower than 20

PTE

Overall 50, with no individual band score less than 50

Overall 58, with no individual band score less than 50

Overall 68, with no score lower than 27 in Writing and no individual band score lower than 20

 

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Priya Garg

Contributor-Level 10

The PTE exam fees and the IELTS exam fees for Indian students are just the same, i.e. INR 18,000. The fees for both these exams have increased by equal amounts, i.e. INR 1000 in the year 2025. PTE exam fees and IELTS exam fees for Indian students in 2026 continues to be INR 18,000.

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Abhishek Mehra

Contributor-Level 8

The PTE Academic is valid for 2 years, but some immigration programs, like Australian PR, may accept scores up to 3 years old if they were valid when you received your visa invitation.

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Aashi Shukla

Contributor-Level 8

The minimum requirements for sitting in the PTE exam are:

  1. Test takers should be at least 16 years of age. Other candidates who age older than 16 years but are younger than 18 years need to provide parental consent for taking the exam. 
  2. Good command of the English language. 
  3. Nationality is not the bar to take the PTE exam. 
  4. A valid passport or equivalent government-issued ID is required for the test day. 

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Nishtha Gupta

Contributor-Level 9

University of Maine expects a minimum PTE score of 53 or above in case of undergraduate admissions. Students coming from diverse countries must fulfill their English language proficiency by submitting the required scores of IELTS, TOEFL, Duolingo, and more. Students can check the minimum English language requirements at UMain below:

English Language Test

UG Score

PG Score

IELTS

6.5 or above

Between 6.5 and 7

TOEFL iBT

79 or above

Between 80 and 92

PTE

53 or above

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Duolingo

110 or above

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Rashmi Shekhar

Contributor-Level 8

The PTE exam fee is same for all India. It is ₹18,000 for year 2025. It does not change city to city. All ones willing to register for PTE can pay this amount and register for the English test.

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Jiya Arora

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Yes, there are three PTE exam centres in Bangalore. The details of each of these exam centres are given below. 

PTE Exam Centres in Bangalore in 2025
1. Pearson Professional Centers-Bangalore 2 KAR
Prestige Atrium, Unit 101, Ground Floor
Central Street, Shivajinagar, Bangalore
Karnataka 560001
India.
2. Pearson Professional Centers-Bangalore
Pearson India Education Services Pte Ltd
Pride Hulkul, 004B, Ground Floor
No 116 Lalbagh Road
Bangalore
Karnataka 560027
India.
3. TC GLOBAL
A Wing Ground Floor, Mittal Towers
M.G Road
Bangalore
Karnataka 560001
India.

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Upasana Khandelwal

Contributor-Level 8

Yes, there are PTE exam centres in Chandigarh, currently there are three of them. The address details of the PTE exam centres in Chandigarh are given below. 

PTE Exam Centres in Chandigarh in 2025
1. Pearson Professional Centers-Chandigarh PUN
A-401, 4th floor, Elante Offices Block
Industrial Area, Phase 1, Chandigarh
Punjab
Chandigarh
Punjab 160002
India.
2. Kangaroo Studies Pvt. Ltd.
S.C.O 447-448 Second Floor
Sector- 35C
Landmark is Jockey & Super Donuts
Chandigarh
Chandigarh 160035
India.
3. Target Consultancy
SCO 137-138, Second Floor, Sector 8-C
Above UNION Bank, Madhya Marg
Chandigarh
Chandigarh 160009
India.

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10 months ago

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Jagriti Shukla

Contributor-Level 8

Yes, currently there is one PTE exam centre in Lucknow. Note that the PTE exam centres in a city keep changing, hence, it is advised to note your PTE exam centre carefully. The address details of the PTE exam centre in Lucknow are given below. 

School Of Management Sciences
19th km stone, Sultanpur Road,
Biruha, Post, Kashimpur,
Gosainganj,
Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh 226501
India.

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Virajita Bisht

Contributor-Level 8

Scoring 70+ in PTE (Pearson Test of English Academic) means you're aiming for a high level of English proficiency — roughly equivalent to an IELTS 7.5–8 band. It's a great target for skilled migration, professional registration (e.g., nursing or teaching), and admission to top universities abroad. To score a 70 on the PTE exam, you need to prepare consistently for all sections of the PTE exam, i.e. Speaking & Writing, Raeding and Listening. 

Now, check out the following strategies to score 70 marks in your PTE exam.

  1. Identify your current level of English proficiency by taking PTE mock tests. Identify your the weakest sections in
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