PTE

PTE exam is considered easier than others English test because you can memorize templates. But you need good typing speed and clear pronunciation for the computer to understand. This way you can score well in PTE exam.

Yes, the PTE Home Edition is available in India. Indian students can choose to take the PTE Home exam at any PTE test center across 22 cities in India. Students are advised to check the list of these 22 cities on the Pearson PTE official website.

Yes PTE Academic accepted by Australia, New Zealand, and few others for immigration. You must check score requirement for your visa. So PTE is good for immigration purposes all over the world.

Yes, the PTE Academic score is widely recognised by thousands of universities and colleges worldwide, including prestigious institutions in the UK, USA, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. Many universities accept PTE scores on par with other English proficiency tests like IELTS and TOEFL. Always check the specific score requirements of your target institutions before registering for the test.

Your overall score is calculated based on your individual scores in each of the four skill sections (Speaking, Writing, Reading, Listening). Each section is weighted equally, and your final score reflects your balanced English proficiency across all communication areas.

 
The PTE Academic Listening section contains 8 types of exercises: Summarise spoken text, Multiple-choice, multiple answers, Fill in the blanks, Highlight correct summary, Multiple choice, single answer, Select missing word, Highlight incorrect words, and Write from dictation. In total, there are approximately 18-22 tasks in PTE Listening.

The reading passages vary in difficulty but generally reflect academic and factual texts you might encounter in university settings. The vocabulary level is challenging but manageable with good reading comprehension skills and a strong foundation in academic English.

PTE test takers would be required to use a keyboard and mouse to type their responses on a computer screen. The test interface provides basic editing tools like spell check and thesaurus, but no internet access or external resources are allowed. Ensure you are comfortable typing accurately and efficiently to maximize your writing score.