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Booking Your IELTS Test

A complete step-by-step guide to register for your IELTS exam

Ready to Book Your IELTS Test?

Booking your IELTS test is a simple and straightforward process. Whether you choose the paper-based or computer-delivered test, you can register online, by post, or in person at an official IELTS test center. Follow this guide to ensure a smooth registration experience.

Pro Tip: Book your test at least 2-3 months before your desired test date to secure your preferred slot.

How to Book Your IELTS Test

1

Choose Test Type

Decide whether you need IELTS Academic, General Training, or UKVI based on your goals.

2

Find a Test Center

Locate an official IELTS test center near you with available test dates.

3

Register Online

Complete the online registration form with your personal details.

4

Make Payment

Pay the test fee using credit card, debit card, or bank transfer.

Detailed Registration Process

Step 1: Find an Official Test Center

Visit the official IELTS website or contact TALIB'S INSTITUTE to find authorized test centers. We offer IELTS testing at multiple locations.

Step 2: Choose Your Test Date

Select a test date that gives you enough preparation time. Test dates are available throughout the year. Computer-delivered tests offer more frequent dates.

Step 3: Complete Online Registration

Fill out the registration form with accurate personal information as it appears on your passport. Double-check all details before submission.

Step 4: Pay the Test Fee

Pay using credit/debit cards, bank transfer, or mobile banking. Keep the payment receipt for future reference.

Step 5: Receive Confirmation

You'll receive a confirmation email with test details, venue address, and reporting time. Check your spam folder if you don't see it.

IELTS Test Fees

IELTS Academic / General Training (Paper-based) ৳ 25,000
IELTS Academic / General Training (Computer-delivered) ৳ 25,000
IELTS for UKVI ৳ 26,500
IELTS Life Skills ৳ 18,000
One Skill Retake ৳ 10,000

* Fees are subject to change. Please check with the test center for current rates.

Payment Methods

  • Credit / Debit Card (Visa, Mastercard, Amex)
  • Bank Transfer / Demand Draft
  • bKash / Nagad / Rocket
  • Cash Payment at Test Center
  • Mobile Banking

Payment confirmation is usually instant for online payments. For bank transfers, allow 2-3 business days for processing.

Documents Required for Registration

Primary ID (Required)

  • • Valid Passport (Most widely accepted)
  • • National ID Card (For local candidates)
  • • Driver's License (With photo)

Additional Requirements

  • • Recent passport-size photograph
  • • Proof of address (if required)
  • • Previous IELTS score report (if retaking)

The name on your ID must exactly match the name you use for registration. Even small differences can cause issues on test day.

What to Expect on Test Day

8:00 AM - 8:30 AM

Reporting time - Arrive at the test center. Bring your ID and confirmation email.

8:30 AM - 9:00 AM

Registration and identity verification. Fingerprint scanning and photograph.

9:00 AM - 11:45 AM

Listening, Reading, Writing tests (Paper-based). Approximately 2 hours 45 minutes.

11:45 AM onwards

Speaking test (Usually scheduled on the same day or within 7 days).

Rescheduling & Cancellation Policy

Reschedule Test

You can reschedule your test up to 5 weeks before the test date with no extra charge. Within 5 weeks, additional fees apply.

Cancel Test

Cancel up to 5 weeks before test date for 75% refund. Less than 5 weeks: no refund, but you can transfer to another candidate.

Frequently Asked Questions

How early should I book my IELTS test?
It's recommended to book at least 2-3 months before your desired test date, especially during peak seasons (July-September and January-March). Popular test centers fill up quickly.
Can I book the IELTS test online?
Yes, online registration is the fastest and most convenient method. You can register through the official IELTS website or through TALIB'S INSTITUTE's test center portal.
What is the difference between paper-based and computer-delivered IELTS?
Computer-delivered IELTS offers more test dates, faster results (3-5 days), and on-screen features like highlighting. Paper-based results take 13 days. Choose based on your comfort with computers.
Can I change my test date after booking?
Yes, you can reschedule your test date up to 5 weeks before the original test date. Contact your test center for rescheduling options and any applicable fees.
What if I need special arrangements?
IELTS provides special arrangements for candidates with disabilities or special needs. Contact your test center at least 6 weeks before your test date to request accommodations.

Ready to Book Your IELTS Test?

Start your journey today with TALIB'S INSTITUTE

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