PTE Academic and Pearson Education

TÜV SÜD South Asia's Ludhiana center is Pearson VUE authorized to deliver Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic) and other online tests.

What is PTE Academic?

PTE Academic is the most unbiased proof of a candidate’s English skills, ideal for prospects looking to study abroad or immigrate. This is a computer based examination, where all aspects of the English language, i.e. speaking, writing and reading are all assessed by the computer. PTE Academic uses the most dynamic and updated technology thus delivering the most competent and an exceedingly effective tool for candidates. With its unique computer scoring, it delivers accurate, reliable results, typically within five business days.

PTE Academic extends preparation courses to prospective student to gear up for the exam through systematic introduction to the different modules of questions he/she may encounter.

PTE Academic is a technology driven English language test and having the following attributes -

• Fast, accurate and secure
• Single 3-hour test session
• 3 parts: speaking and writing, reading, and listening
• 20 different item types
• Drawing from 20 different task types and a constantly-changing item bank of questions, students will need to genuinely demonstrate their English language communicative skills.
• Rapid online results available within 5 business days (typically 48 hours)
• Ability to send unlimited score report assignments
• Flexible test dates in over 50 countries worldwide
• Widely accepted across the USA, Canada, UK, NZ, and Australia

About Pearson

Pearson VUE is a provider for electronic testing for regulatory and certification boards. It delivers certification testing in over 150 countries and is the world leader in computer based assessment testing.

Pearson PLC is a British multinational publishing and education company headquartered in London. It is the largest education company and the largest book publisher in the world.

To view the updated list of organisations accepting the PTE test, please click here.