The PTE Academic exam is a computer-based English language exam accepted by educational institutions around the world. Those students and aspirants who desire to go abroad for studying or immigrate to a major English-speaking country are required to take the PTE exam to prove their English language competency.
The three-hour-long computer-based test focuses on day-to-day English rather than high-level English language and tests a student on his/her ability to effectively understand the language as spoken daily.
The major factor that distinguish PTE Academic from other English proficiency tests is the scoring pattern and the results. As the tests are completely computerized, the PTE results and scores are declared in 2 to 5 business days.
The PTE Academic exam is conducted round-the-year, for students looking to get admission to a university or institution. The exam consists of four sections, reading, writing, listening, and speaking. The scores of the PTE exam is valid for a period of two years.
The PTE Academic UKVI is a Secure English Language Test (SELT) that is approved by the UK Home Office for all UK visas that require a 4 skill language test. It is a fast, fair, and convenient choice for candidates who wish to work, study, or live in the UK. Candidates should note that there is no difference in the content or format of the PTE Academic UKVI exam when compared to the PTE exam. There are minor differences in the registration process.
