IELTS (International English Language Testing System) is widely accepted for study, work, and migration abroad, assessing your Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking skills.
It tests how effectively you can use English in real-life situations. Scoring well isn’t about luck it’s about understanding the exam format and applying the right strategies. With proper guidance, focused practice, and regular feedback, you can confidently achieve your target band score.
Why IELTS at ELC?
The test assesses your skills for study, work, and everyday life.
You will take the Listening, Reading, and Writing sections in this specific order on the same day.
The Speaking component may be scheduled separately, depending on local arrangements.
Choose the right test
IELTS Academic test
The IELTS Academic test is designed for individuals who plan to pursue undergraduate or postgraduate studies in an English-speaking country.
Listening – 30 minutes
- Four parts with related questions
- Includes a range of native-speaker accents
- All standard varieties of English are accepted in responses.
📌 Paper-based test: An additional 10 minutes is provided to transfer answers to the answer sheet.
Reading – 60 minutes
- Three long sections with tasks
- Texts range from descriptive and factual to discursive and analytical
- May include diagrams, graphs, or illustrations
- Sources include books, journals, and newspapers
Writing – 60 minutes
- Two tasks:
- Task 1: Summarize or describe a table, graph, chart, or diagram (minimum 150 words)
- Task 2: Write an essay (minimum 250 words)
Speaking – 11–14 minutes
- Three parts:
- Short introductory questions
- Speaking at length on a familiar topic
- A structured discussion
- Conducted as a face-to-face interview
For IELTS on paper +10 minutes to transfer your answers to the answer sheet.
IELTS General Training Test
The IELTS General Training test is suitable for individuals who plan to study below degree level, work, or migrate to an English-speaking country.
Listening – 30 minutes
- Four parts with related questions
- Includes a range of native-speaker accents
- All standard varieties of English are accepted in responses
Reading – 60 minutes
- Three sections:
- Section 1: Two or three short factual texts
- Section 2: Work-related texts
- Section 3: One longer text on a general topic
- Texts are sourced from books and newspapers
Writing – 60 minutes
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- Task 1: Letter writing (minimum 150 words)
- Task 2: Essay writing (minimum 250 words)
Speaking – 11–14 minutes
- Three parts:
- Short introductory questions
- Speaking at length on a familiar topic
- A structured discussion
- Conducted as a face-to-face interview
IELTS Core (Regular)
30 classes-1.5 hour class- 3 days a week
Best for: Students who prefer a collaborative environment and have 2–3 months to prepare
Class Time
24 classes-1.5 hour class- 3 days a week
Best for: Students seeking individual attention or those with specific weak areas.
IELTS Sprint (Flash Course)
20 classes—2-hour class- 5 days a week
Best for: Students who prefer a collaborative environment and have 2–3 months to prepare
IELTS Foundation (Basic + IELTS)
45 classes-1.5-hour class- 3 days a week
Best for: Test-takers with an upcoming exam date or those needing a quick refresher.