IELTS Test Dates 2021

 

IELTS Test Dates in India

IELTS test dates are available up to 4 times in a month which makes a total of 48 fixed test dates in one calendar year.

Though the IELTS Academic test is held on every session, the IELTS General Training test is not available at every session. The IELTS General Training test happens 24 times a year whereas the IELTS Academic test happens 48 times a year. 

Due to the COVID-19 crisis, the IELTS Test was postponed in a number of places all over India. The tests have now resumed and begun from the 16th of January 2021. Check the availability of tests in our local test centres by booking a test on this website: https://www.ieltsidpindia.com/Registration/Registration

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IELTS Exam Dates 2021 

The IELTS Test dates given below are global but if the demands are low in a particular centre, the tests might not take place. It would be better to contact your local ielts test centre to confirm your IELTS exam dates in that particular centre.

The below tests are for paper-based tests. The computer-based test is only held in the centres that have the facility to conduct this test.

IELTS Exam Dates Module
January 2021
Saturday 16th Academic
Thursday 21st Academic 
Saturday 23rd Academic & General
February 2021
Saturday 6th Academic & General
Saturday 20th Academic
Thursday 25th Academic & General
Saturday 27th Academic
March 2021
Thursday 4th Academic
Saturday 13th Academic & General
Saturday 20th Academic
Saturday 27th Academic & General
April 2021
Saturday 10th Academic 
Saturday 17th Academic & General
Saturday 24th Academic  & General
Thursday 29th Academic

For Booking Test Dates: 

To know the test dates for the British Council: 

Login to https://ieltsregistration.britishcouncil.org/test-chooser

To know the test dates for IDP:

Login to  https://www.ieltsidpindia.com/

FAQs

Does IELTS tests happen at the same time around the world ?

No. It doesn’t.

In India, how many test dates are offered in a month ?

Four.

Are they always held on weekends?

No. Not always.

Does the availability of dates differ from one test centre to another?

Yes. They differ.

Are all the tests conducted on the same day?

No. Listening, Reading and Writing tests are conducted on the same day. Speaking test will be conducted 7 days before or after the test date and sometimes on the same date.