About IELTS

IELTS stands for the International English Language Testing System – an English Language proficiency test. Globally, since its introduction in 1989, at present there are more than 4 million test takers a year, making IELTS the world’s most popular English language proficiency test for higher education and global migration. It is designed to help you achieve your ambition of working, studying or moving to a country like Canada, USA, New Zealand, Australia, UK, Ireland etc. where English is spoken. IELTS results are recognised by more than 12,500 organisations, including educational institutions, employers, professional associations and governments, in 150 countries around the world and test centres available in 140 countries.

IELTS is developed and run by the IDP Education Australia and Cambridge Assessment English by an international team of experts and undergoes extensive research to ensure the test remains fair and unbiased. 

This promises every candidate a fair chance, regardless of factors like nationality, background, gender, lifestyle or location. You can take IELTS Academic or IELTS General Training, depending on the organisation you are applying to and your plans for the future.