The Pearson Test of English (PTE) is a computer-based English proficiency test developed to measure non-native English speakers' language skills. The exam assesses four important language skills: reading, writing, listening, and speaking. The exam assesses a candidate's ability to communicate effectively in English in a variety of circumstances using real-life events and academic content.
PTE Exam Details
| Conducting Body |
Pearson |
| Formats |
Computer based |
| Result declaration |
5 working days |
| Scoring range |
Score (0-90) |
| Date And Frequency |
The exam is conducted at designated test centers across the country throughout the year. |
| Exam Fees approx. |
15,900 |
| Eligibility |
Valid passport and candidate must be 16 years of age. |
| Score Validity |
2 years |
PTE Test Format
| Section |
Questions |
Time |
| Listening |
28 questions |
36 minutes |
| Reading |
20 questions |
35 minutes |
| Writing |
2 questions |
29 minutes |
| Speaking |
4 Parts |
16 minutes |