PTE FAQ

Q. How old do I need to be to take PTE Academic?
You must be at least 16 years old. If you are 16 or 17 years old, you must provide a signed parental consent form before taking the test. Above 18, you don't need this.

Q. How many times can I take the PTE?
As many times you wish to.

Q. Do I have to choose institutions before the PTE test?
No. You can choose the institutions you want to send your scores to after you have seen your results.

Q. Why does PTE use an automated scoring system?
Research supports the idea that automated scoring gives more analytical, objective results than markers do. PTE automated scoring system is impartial – it cannot be influenced by external factors like your appearance, personality or body language. PTE automated scoring system means you can be certain you are being judged only on your language performance. Besides, the institutions you send your score to can also be confident that your score is accurate and representative of your actual English language ability.

Q. When can I get my PTE scores?
You will receive your scores within 5 business days.

PTE Fees

The PTE exam fees in India is Rs. 11,300*/-.

Upon cancellation of a test either one week prior to the test day or more, 50% fee is refunded. For any cancellation in the week, no money is refunded.