IELTS Slot Booking

IELTS aspirants can take the test either in a computer-delivered IELTS test or a paper-delivered test. To sit for the test you have to book a test date. You can register for IELTS either online or at your nearest IDP IELTS branch.

IELTS paper-delivered test is conducted 4 times every month. However, the computer-delivered IELTS test is conducted several times a year. You must have a valid passport while applying for the IELTS exam.

IELTS Registration

IELTS Registration can be done in 3 methods: 1. The first method is registering for IELTS online and paying the test fee through a credit card 2. The second method is visiting any IDP branch or Input Node and registering in person 3. The third method is registering through courier and paying the test fee by Demand Draft or ICICI deposit/HDFC deposit slip.

Online IELTS Slot Booking

Please follow the steps for IELTS slot booking for your online IELTS test

• Visit IELTS official website
• Click on the ‘Register for Test’ option
• Fill in the details and create your profile
• Select your preferred IELTS test center, exam date, and IELTS exam slot
• Make the payment for your IELTS test
• You will receive the IELTS test fee confirmation for the IELTS slot booking on your registered email id.
• Keep that mail for future reference

Offline IELTS Slot Booking

Please follow the steps for IELTS slot booking for your offline IELTS test

• Visit the IELTS official website
• Select the nearest IELTS test center of your choice
• Register and pay the online IELTS registration fee of INR 17,000. Moreover, you can also download the registration form and submit it at your nearest test center.
• The test center will send the confirmation of your IELTS test date and time selected by the candidate.
• IELTS slot booking for your IELTS Speaking Test can be done by you, as per your preferred date and time. However, if you fail to book an IELTS exam slot yourself, the system will automatically select a time slot for you.
• A time slot will be automatically allocated to you if you fail to choose a slot yourself. This is applied to Paper-based IELTS test takers.

IELTS Refund

A cancellation or postponement fee will be administered to you in case you cancel or postpone your exam date. You will receive the refund after deducting the administration fee which is 25% (roughly Rs 3,875) of the test fee.

Documents Required for IELTS Slot Booking

Online Registration

• Photocopy of passport
• Proof of successful payment made through demand draft (DD) or 'British Council Copy' of ICICI bank payment slip
• Copy of IELTS application acknowledgment document received after online registration

Offline Registration

• Photocopy of your passport
• IELTS application form
• Proof of successful IELTS payment done through demand draft (DD) or 'British Council Copy' of ICICI bank payment slip