IELTS Exam Dates and Centres

Introduction

English language skills are the key to endless roads to personal and professional development in our globalised world. For people desirous to take a step in education, career progress, or immigration to English-speaking countries, the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) provides a trusted assessment of English language proficiency as a key validation. With Western Overseas, a leading educational advisor, let's discover the IELTS exam and how to pick the most suitable IELTS exam dates and centres.

What is IELTS exam? 

The IELTS exam, also known as the International English Language Testing System, is a common test which serves the purpose of assessing the proficiency of non-native English speakers, especially academically. Recognised by thousands of organisations worldwide, including educational institutions, employers, immigration authorities, and professional bodies, the IELTS exam evaluates four key language skills: listening, reading, writing, and speaking.

IELTS Exam Dates for Your Convenience

Whether you are about to undertake higher education abroad, boost your career potential, or start with your immigration process, a range of opportunities will be offered for you to book your IELTS exam at the time and place of your preference. IELTS exam dates are spread out across multiple months with the test dates normally falling on the weekends or selected weekdays to cater for the different schedules of the students. Pre-booking is highly recommended, as the test date will be secured in your preferred location depending on the availability and rush in that location.

For month-wise exam dates, refer to the table below:

 

Month

Exam Date

Content Tags

March

23rd March

Academic and General Training

April

6th April

Academic and General Training

13th April

Academic Only

18th April

Academic Only

27th April

Academic and General Training

May

4th May

Academic Only

9th May

Academic and General Training

18th May

Academic Only

25th May

Academic and General Training

June

1st June

Academic Only

8th June

Academic and General Training

13th June

Academic Only

22nd June

Academic and General Training

July

6th July

Academic and General Training

11th July

Academic Only

20th July

Academic Only

27th July

Academic and General Training

August

3rd August

Academic Only

8th August 

Academic and General Training

17th August

Academic Only

24th August

Academic and General Training

September

7th September

Academic Only

14th September

Academic and General Training

19th September

Academic Only

28th September

Academic and General Training

October

5th October

Academic and General Training

10th October

Academic Only

19th October

Academic Only

26th October

Academic and General Training

November

2nd November

Academic Only

7th November

Academic Only

16th November

Academic and General Training

23rd November

Academic Only

30th November

Academic and General Training

December

5th December

Academic Only

7th December

Academic and General Training

14th November

Academic and General Training

21st November

Academic Only

 

Finding Your Nearest IELTS Test Centre with Western Overseas

IELTS has an impressive network of authorised IELTS test centres which are spread out in different regions of the world to cover the needs of test takers from all over the world. Regardless of whether you live in a metropolitan area or a small town, you can easily and quickly find a test centre near you by contacting Western Overseas who will assist you find the centre.

With the help of the Western Overseas website, or even by connecting directly with their effective support team, you can easily find out about nearby test centres, including their addresses, contacts, and available test dates. The existence of the streamlined process guarantees that the tickets are available, and you can pick which test centre meets perfectly with your preferences and the logistics thus creating a conducive and stress-free testing experience.

So, here’s a list of IELTS test centres spread across multiple cities in India.

1. Andhra Pradesh

 

Vijayawada

IDP Education India Pvt. Ltd 2nd Floor, Santhi Plaza, Gayathri Nagar, Near Benz Circle, Vijayawada (Landmark: SBI NRI Branch) 

Email: ielts.india@idp.com Operational timing: Mon to Sat - 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM

Visakhapatnam

IDP Education India Pvt. Ltd. Door No 10-1-9/4, Vinay Ghar Heights, Asilmetta, Waltair Uplands, Near Sampat Vinayaka Temple, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh 


 

2. Chandigarh

 

Sector 17

IDP Education India Pvt. Ltd. SCO 40-41, 1st Floor, near Fabindia & Tdi Cinepolis, Sector 17, Chandigarh, 160017

Sector 34

SCO 224-225, 3rd Floor, Dakshin Marg, near Virdi Eye Hospital, Opp. Pathania Petrol Pump, Sector 34A, Chandigarh, 160022 


 

3. Delhi NCR

 

New Delhi: Nehru Place

IDP Education India Pvt. Ltd. Unit No. 313, 3rd Floor, F-Block, International Trade Tower, Nehru Place, New Delhi

New Delhi: Pitampura

14th Floor, Aggarwal Millennium Tower 2, Netaji Subash Place, Pitampura

New Delhi: Rajouri Garden

IDP Education India Pvt. Ltd. A-1/6, Ring Road, Above NEXA Showroom, Rajouri Garden, New Delhi

Haryana: Gurgaon

IDP Education India Pvt. Ltd. Global Gateway Towers, Tower B, 5th Floor Sikanderpur Ghosi, Sector 26, M.G. Road, Gurgaon

Uttar Pradesh: Noida

IDP Education India Pvt. Ltd. 602 (Right Side), K-2, Som Datt Tower, Sector 18, Noida


 

4. Gujarat

 

Ahmedabad

IDP Education India Pvt. Ltd.Office No. 105-106, First Floor, Addor Aspire, Beside Jhanvi Restaurant, Near L.D Engineer College, Gujarat University Area, Gulbai Tekra, Ahmedabad – 380015

Rajkot

103-104, Block A, OM Decora 9 Square Nana Mauva Main Road, Beside Marwardi Shares and Stocks, Circle, nr. Nana Mauva, Rajkot, Gujarat 360003

Surat

IDP Education India Pvt. Ltd. 3rd Floor, Solaris The Address, Opp. Big Bazar, Piplod, Dummas Road, Surat

Vadodara

IDP Education India Pvt. Ltd. 304, 3rd Floor, Golden Icon, Chakli Circle, Vadodara


 

5. Kerala

 

Kochi

IDP Education India Pvt. Ltd. 2nd Floor, Dream Flower, Opp. Little Church, Sahodaran Ayyappan Road, Kadavantra, Kochi

Trivandrum

IDP Education India Pvt. Ltd. TC 15/4241 Daniels Tower LIC Junction Road near St. Marys Church, P.O, Pattom, Thiruvananthapuram


 

6. Madhya Pradesh

 

Bhopal

Hall No. 203, Vijay Stambh, BDA Complex, MP Nagar Zone 1, Bhopal (In front of Axis Bank)


 

7. Maharashtra

 

IELTS Test Centers in Mumbai

IDP IELTS Andheri, Unit No 003, Ground Floor, A wing, Kanakia Wall Street, Next to Western Express Highway, Chakala Andheri-Kurla Road, Hanuman Nagar, Andheri East Mumbai

Navi Mumbai

IDP Education India Pvt. Ltd. PLOT NO.- 88, Goodwill Excellency 10th 2, above Tanishq showroom, Sector 17, Navi Mumbai

Pune

IDP Education India Pvt. Ltd. 5th Floor, City Point Building, Above Mainland China, Dhole Patil Road, Near Boat Club, Pune

Thane

IDP Education India Pvt. Ltd. Office No 116, First Floor, Lodha Supremus Tower 2, Wagale Estate, Thane (W)


 

8. Punjab

 

Amritsar

IDP Education India Pvt. Ltd. SCO-57, 3rd Floor, District Shopping Complex, Opposite BSNL Office, B-Block, Ranjit Avenue, Amritsar

Bathinda

IDP Education India Pvt. Ltd. 2nd Floor, Above Planet Fashion, Adjoining Sagar Ratna, Near Brar Eye Hospital, Opposite Mittal Mall, Goniana Road, Bathinda

Jalandhar

IDP Education India Pvt. Ltd. SCO 66-67, Chotti Baradari Part-2 Opposite PIMS Hospital, Jalandhar

Ludhiana

IDP Education India Pvt. Ltd. 984/2, Tej Complex, Opp. Passport Office, Link Road, Ludhiana

Moga

IDP Education India Pvt. Ltd. 1st Floor, Darshan Singh Complex, GT Rd, Moga, Punjab 142001

Patiala

IDP Education India Pvt. Ltd. SCF 29-30, Ground Floor Leela Bhawan Market, next to Madame Showroom, Patiala, Punjab 147001


 

9. Rajasthan

 

Jaipur

IDP Education India Pvt. Ltd. 402, 4th Floor, Jaipur Center Mall, Tonk Road & B2 Bypass Junction, Sector B4, Jaipur


 

10. Tamil Nadu

 

IELTS Exam Centres in Chennai

IDP Education India Pvt. Ltd. Old Door No. 58, New Door No. 97, 2nd Floor, Canberra House, Opposite Govt. Museum, Pantheon Road, Egmore, Chennai

Coimbatore

IDP Education India Pvt. Ltd. 1st floor, Mayflower Building, No.72, Avinashi Road Dr Balasundaram Road, RTO Office Rd, near Hotel Hari Bhavan, ATT Colony, Coimbatore


 

11. Telangana

 

Begumpet

IDP Education India Pvt. 1-8-368 to 382, G. Floor, Gowra Trinity, SP Road, Chiran Fort Club Lane, Opp. US Consulate, Begumpet Secunderabad, Hyderabad

Jubilee Hills

4th Floor, S.L.Jubilee, Plot no-1202 and 1215A, Road No. 36, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana

Kukatpally

IDP IELTS Kukatpally 205-207, 2nd Floor, Vijaya Sai Towers, Opp. BJP Office, Above Reliance Digital, Vivek Nagar, Kukatpally, Hyderabad


 

12. Uttar Pradesh

 

Lucknow

Plot No.5, opposite Kendriya Bhawan, near Purania Chauraha, Sector H, Sector-A, Sector E, Aliganj, Lucknow


 

13. West Bengal

 

Kolkata

IDP Education India Pvt. Ltd. 4th Floor, ‘The Regency’, 6 Picasso Bithi Sarani (Hungerford Street), Kolkata, West Bengal


 

14. Karnataka

 

IELTS Exam Centres in Bangalore (Bengaluru) - Whitefield

Office No. 30, 1st Floor, Above Axis Bank, Times Point, Doddanekkundi Industrial Estate, Graphite India, Main Road, KEB Colony, Industrial Area, Hoodi, Bangalore - 560048

IELTS Exam Centre in Bangalore (Bengaluru) - Marks Road

Unit No. 206, 2nd Floor, 8, Excellency Building, Papanna Street, Off St. Marks Road, Bangalore - 560001

Mangalore

IDP Education India Pvt. Ltd. 207 Inland Ornet, 2nd Floor, Navabharath Cir, Opposite The Ocean Pearl Hotel, Kodailbail; Mangalore, Karnataka 575003

 

Final Thoughts

You can count on Western Overseas as your competent partner as you walk your trod to achieve your global potential by not only offering all necessary preparation but also continuing to guide you during the examination itself and through the process of immigration. Western Overseas provides you with a broad spectrum of areas in which you can explore IELTS dates and centres. By taking maximum advantage of their wealth, you will never go wrong during your overseas adventures.

Whether your end goal is to get a pass for higher studies, career advancement or secure a space in an English-speaking country, the IELTS exam is a pathway to achieving your dreams. In Western Overseas, you will embark on a transformative journey with great confidence, and clarity, and you will be ensured the unfailing support of a devoted partner ready to work with you until the time you succeed.

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