Test Format & Timing
Each IELS test follows international standards but is simplified for accessibility and clarity. Below is a quick comparison of our current and upcoming test formats β including duration, focus, and purpose.
IELTS-style
Balanced, academic-focused test for real communication skills. Ideal for global study and scholarship preparation.
- β’ Listening β 25β30 min
- β’ Reading β 45β60 min
- β’ Writing β 45β60 min
- β’ Speaking β 10β15 min (live)
TOEFL-style
Academic comprehension and integrated writing test for university readiness and research-based learners.
- β’ Listening β 30β40 min
- β’ Reading β 60β80 min
- β’ Writing β 50β60 min
TOEIC-style
Workplace-oriented assessment focused on clarity, efficiency, and professional communication.
- β’ Listening β 45β60 min
- β’ Reading β 45β60 min
β° Note: Timers run per section and must be completed in order. During your test, you'll join a Zoom session or secure web portal. Each participant is monitored by IELS proctors to ensure fairness and prevent cheating.
