The PTE Academic test is divided into three main parts, and the whole test takes about 2 hours.
- Speaking & Writing
- Reading
- Listening
The Pearson Test of English (PTE) is a computer-based English language test used by students and professionals in English-speaking countries like Australia, the UK, or Canada. It assesses an individual's proficiency in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding English.
The PTE Academic test is divided into three main parts, and the whole test takes about 2 hours.
This segment evaluates the examinees' speech and writing skills and lasts around 77 to 93 minutes. It includes eight distinct tasks, some like:
This about 32–40 minute segment evaluates the examinees' understanding of instructions. It consists of five different tasks, which are as follows:
The examinees' understanding of spoken English is evaluated in this 45–57 minute portion. Test-takers must pay close attention to the audio and retain what they hear. It consists of eight different challenges.
PTE's standard version, which is utilised for professional certifications and university admissions.
This is the PTE Academic exam in the UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) format. It satisfies particular conditions for UK visa applications, it is necessary for some visa categories and is given at authorised testing facilities.