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Syllabus for IELTS


All candidates must complete four Modules - Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking to obtain an IELTS Test Report Form.

Candidates are tested in Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking. All candidates take the same Listening and Speaking Modules. There is a choice between Academic and General Training in the Reading and Writing Modules.

Listening

* 4 Sections

* 40 Questions

* 40 Minutes

Academic Reading

* 40 Questions

* 60 Minutes

Academic Writing

* 2 Tasks

* 150 and 250 words

* 60 Minutes

Speaking

* 11 to 14 Minutes

General Training Writing

* 2 Tasks

* 150 to 250 words

* 60 minutes

General Training Reading

* 3 Sections

* 40 Questions

* 60 Minutes

Total Test Time

:- 2 Hours 45 Minutes