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PTE Academic is the world's leading computer-based test of English for study abroad and immigration. If you are ready to apply to university or for a UK or Australian visa and need proof of your English proficiency, you can use PTE Academic.

PTE Academic is accepted by thousands of universities worldwide, including prestigious institutions such as Harvard Business School, INSEAD and Yale. PTE Academic is also accepted for visa purposes by the UK and Australian governments.

Test Overview
Test timings
PTE Academic is 3 hours long and is split into timed parts. When the time is up on the section, the test will move on automatically.
There are 20 different types of task. Some tasks will test integrated skills (e.g. reading and speaking).

Introduction: untimed
You are asked to introduce yourself. This section is not assessed.

Speaking and writing: 77 – 93 minutes
Reading: 32 – 41 minutes
Break: 10 minutes
The break is optional.
Listening: 45 – 57 minutes
The timings shown are variable. The test will last 3 hours in total.
Scores
The overall score is a mark out of 90.

According to PTE Academic analysis, the suggestible scores that most universities look for are -

• A minimum score between 51 and 61 for undergraduate studies require 
• A minimum score between 57 and 67 for postgraduate studies
• A minimum score between 59 and 69for MBA studies

Results
Results are delivered within 5 working days and scores will be emailed to the applicant. By following the link in the email the applicant will login to the account to view scores.

To know the colleges that recognize PTE Academic, visit -
https://pearsonpte.com/PTEAcademic/Recognizing/Pages/territorysearch.html  

To view MBA programs worldwide which accept PTE Academic, visit -
https://pearsonpte.com/PTEAcademic/Recognizing/Pages/mbasearch.html  

Preparing for the Test
Practice Tests Plus section contains four new practice tests written by PTE Academic test writers. The Official Guide to PTE Academic is available for purchase.

For more on Preparation resources, please visit -
https://pearsonpte.com/TestMe/Preparing/Pages/home.aspx  

PTE Academic course providers in Hyderabad
Ariya Education
302, Vishwa Central, behind VIP showroom, Hyderabad - 16
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Edwise International
4th Floor, Babukhan Mall, Somajiguda Circle, Opp. Kala Niketan, Hyderabad, 500016
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Epitome Mentors
402, Sandhya Enclave, Dwarkapuri colony, Panjagutta Hyderabad - 82
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Manhattan Review
402, Sudheer Tapani Towers, Opp. Telugu Academy, Himayatnagar, Hyderabad – 500 029
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Study Overseas Global
501, 5th Floor “White House” (Block - I)Kundan Bagh BegumpetHyderabad – 500 016
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The Chopras 1-10-20/2 B, Pooja Edifice, 3rd Floor, Opp. Shopper’s Stop, Chikoti Gardens, Begumpet, Hyderabad - 500016
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To register for the test
PTE Academic is delivered through Pearson's global network of test centers operated by Pearson VUE. Registration for the test is online, on the Pearson VUE website
https://www.pearsonvue.com/pte/  

Test Centres in India
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Bangalore, Karnataka
Chandigarh, Punjab
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh
Kochi, Kerala
Kolkata, West Bengal
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Mumbai, Maharashtra
New Delhi, Delhi
Pune, Maharashtra
Ranchi, Jharkhand

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Published date : 26 Aug 2014 10:21AM