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PTE Academic Reading section breakdown

No. of questions: Varies

Total duration: 32-41 minutes

Your ability to read and understand written instructions is evaluated in the reading part. This is a thorough analysis of the section.

Patterns in the section Breakdown
Reading & writing: Fill in the blanks
300-word text
Multiple-choice, choose multiple answers
300-word text
Re-order paragraphs in the correct order
150-word text
Reading: Fill in the blanks
80-word text
Multiple-choice, choose single answer
300-word text

Frequently Asked Question

If you are 18 years of age and above, you can take the PTE home test.

The PLC group, which administers the examination, has not placed any restrictions on how many times you can take it.

In India, the PTE registration exam costs Rs. 17,000 in total. You can be charged extra if you need to reschedule or cancel the exam dates.

The PTE exam’s sections vary in complexity based on how well you speak the language. It is advised to prepare for every PTE subject in a comprehensive way to ensure that you ace the test!

Your passport and any other official documentation are your primary means of identifying. Make a formal request to the body if your passport is in the Visa office, then take the exam with it.

Institutions may have differing PTE scoring requirements, but generally speaking, entrance to various academic programs requires a minimum score of the following:

  • Typically, foundation courses demand a minimum score of 36–50.
  • Typically, undergraduate degrees call for a minimum score of 51–60.
  • Typically, postgraduate degrees call for a minimum score of 57–67.

Now that you are aware of the requirements, it’s time to find out how to sign up for the PTE test.