IELTS Full Form - International English Language Testing System
The International English Language Testing System (IELTS) is a standardised English language test, which is conducted for admission in universities across the world. The test was initially designed in 1989 by the British Council, IDP: IELTS Australia and Cambridge Assessment English to judge a person's English language proficiency for study and work purposes. Presently, IELTS is conducted across 1,600 locations worldwide at designated centres. An IELTS test has a nine-band scale to identify the level of proficiency of the candidate. The test is conducted in an unbiased manner and with utmost fairness at all locations and follows the same pattern no matter where the test is conducted. An IELTS test is conducted in two formats i.e. IELTS Computer Based Test (CBT) and IELTS Paper-Based Test (PBT). One can choose to take the test in either of the two formats based on their convenience.
IELTS 2022 Updates
The College Board has introduced a new format for applicants to take the IELTS test as a response to the Covid-19 situation. Students can now take the test from the comfort of their homes. The new online test at home is named as IELTS Indicator.
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