IELTS, or International English Language Testing System is conducted to prove proficiency in English Language. It is a gateway to study, work, or immigrate abroad. If you are planning to study, work, or immigrate abroad, then you must appear in the IELTS Exam.
Knowing the IELTS Exam Dates in 2024 is the first step to strategise your test preparation. The officials have released the IELTS Exam Dates Calendar 2024 along with the exam centres. In this blog, we have provided you with all the IELTS Test Dates, exam centres in India and major highlights of the exam. You can check the details and select the exam dates as per your preferences.
The IELTS Exam is widely accepted by universities, employers, and immigration authorities globally. The exam analyses your listening, reading, writing, and speaking skills.
Let’s first check the crucial highlights of the exam.
Exam Name | IELTS |
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Full Form of IELTS |
International English Language Testing System |
Used for |
Assessing English Language Proficiency and Skills |
Conducting Body |
British Council & IDP Education |
Exam Level |
International level Exam |
Exam Type |
IELTS Academic and IELTS General |
Exam Modes |
Pen Paper / Computer Based |
Registration mode |
Online/ Offline |
IELTS test duration |
2 hours and 45 minutes |
Test Modules |
Reading, Listening, Writing, Speaking |
IELTS Test Date |
Over the Year |
Validity |
Up to 2 years |
Exam Fee |
INR 17,000 |
Re-attempt chances |
No limit |
For those planning to take the IELTS Exam in 2024, selecting an appropriate exam date pivotal to ensure timely preparation. The IELTS Exam Dates Calendar includes multiple test dates throughout the year, allowing candidates adequate flexibility. Overall, planning is crucial, considering factors like preparation time and application deadline.
Refer to the following IELTS Exam Dates in 2024 provided below.
Month | Date | Exam Type | IELTS Test Fees |
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January |
6 January 2024 |
Academic and general training |
INR 17,000 |
13 January 2024 |
Academic |
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18 January 2024 |
Academic and general training |
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27 January 2024 |
Academic |
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February |
Saturday, 3 February 2024 |
Academic and General Training |
INR 17,000 |
Thursday, 8 February 2024 | Academic | ||
Saturday, 17 February 2024 |
Academic and General Training |
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Saturday, 24 February 2024 |
Academic |
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March |
Thursday, 7 March 2024 | Academic | INR 17,000 |
Saturday, 9 March 2024 |
Academic and General Training | ||
Saturday, 16 March 2024 |
Academic | ||
Saturday, 23 March 2024 | Academic and General Training | ||
April |
Saturday, 6 April 2024 | Academic and General Training | INR 17,000 |
Saturday, 13 April 2024 | Academic | ||
Thursday, 18 April 2024 |
Academic | ||
Saturday, 27 April 2024 | Academic and General Training | ||
May |
Saturday, 4 May 2024 |
Academic |
INR 17,000 |
Thursday, 9 May 2024 |
Academic and general training |
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Saturday, 18 May 2024 |
Academic |
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Saturday, 25 May 2024 |
Academic and general training |
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June |
Saturday, 1 June 2024 |
Academic |
INR 17,000 |
Saturday, 1 June 2024 |
Academic and general training |
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Thursday, 13 June 2024 |
Academic |
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Saturday, 22 June 2024 |
Academic and general training |
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July |
Saturday, 6 July 2024 |
Academic and General Training |
INR 17,000 |
Thursday, 11 July 2024 | Academic only | ||
Saturday, 20 July 2024 |
Academic |
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Saturday, 27 July 2024 | Academic and General Training | ||
August |
Saturday, 3 August 2024 |
Academic |
INR 17,000 |
Thursday, 8 August 2024 |
Academic and general training |
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Thursday, 8 August 2024 |
Academic |
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Saturday, 24 August 2024 |
Academic and general training |
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September |
Saturday, 7 September 2024 | Academic | INR 17,000 |
Saturday, 14 September 2024 | Academic and General Training | ||
Thursday, 19 September 2024 |
Academic |
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Saturday, 28 September 2024 |
Academic and general training |
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October |
Saturday, 5 October 2024 |
Academic and general training |
INR 17,000 |
Thursday, 10 October 2024 |
Academic |
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Saturday, 19 October 2024 |
Academic |
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Saturday, 26 October 2024 |
Academic and general training |
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November |
Saturday, 2 November 2024 |
Academic |
INR 17,000 |
Thursday, 7 November 2024 |
Academic |
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Saturday, 16 November 2024 |
Academic and General Training | ||
Saturday, 23 November 2024 | Academic | ||
Saturday, 30 November 2024 | Academic and General Training | ||
December |
Saturday, 5 December 2024 |
Academic |
INR 17,000 |
Thursday, 7 December 2024 | Academic and General Training | ||
Saturday, 14 December 2024 |
Academic and General Training |
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Saturday, 21 December 2024 |
Academic |
The above dates provide ample opportunities for candidates to choose a suitable time to prove their English proficiency.
There are many IELTS Exam Centres in India, ensuring accessibility for candidates across the country. States like Punjab, Gujarat, and Maharashtra boast multiple centres. It is advisable to select an exam centre that is convenient for you and register well in advance to secure your preferred date.
State | Cities |
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Gujarat |
Ahmedabad |
Anand |
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Baroda |
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Mehsana |
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Rajkot |
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Surat |
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Vadodara |
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Navsari |
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Gandhinagar |
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Nadiad |
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Vapi |
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Punjab |
Amritsar |
Jalandhar |
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Ludhiana |
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Moga |
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Patiala |
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Sri Muktsar Sahib |
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Sangrur |
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Raikot |
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Barnala |
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Bathinda |
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Faridkot |
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Firozpur |
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Gurdaspur |
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Hoshiarpur |
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Jagraon |
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Kapurthala |
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Nawanshahr |
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Kerala |
Angamaly |
Calicut |
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Kochi |
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Kottayam |
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Thrissur |
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Chengannur |
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Kannur |
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Kollam |
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Kothamangalam |
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Trivandrum |
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Karnataka |
Bangalore |
Mangalore |
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Madhya Pradesh |
Bhopal |
Indore |
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Odisha |
Bhubaneswar |
Chandigarh |
Chandigarh |
Tamil Nadu |
Chennai |
Coimbatore |
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Madurai |
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Tiruchirappalli |
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Delhi |
New Delhi |
Haryana |
Gurgaon |
Kurukshetra |
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Ambala |
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Karnal |
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Uttar Pradesh |
Noida |
Lucknow |
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Goa |
Goa |
Assam |
Guwahati |
Rajasthan |
Jaipur |
Sri Ganganagar |
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Telangana |
Hyderabad |
West Bengal |
Kolkata |
Siliguri |
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Maharashtra |
Mumbai |
Navi Mumbai |
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Pune |
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Thane |
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Nagpur |
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Nashik |
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Bihar |
Patna |
Chhattisgarh |
Raipur |
Jharkhand |
Ranchi |
Andhra Pradesh |
Vijayawada |
Visakhapatnam |
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Tirupati |
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Uttarakhand |
Rudrapur |
Dehradun |
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Jammu and Kashmir |
Jammu |
In conclusion, navigating the IELTS journey requires strategic planning and awareness of the available resources. The calendar of IELTS test dates in 2024 provides sufficient flexibility, and candidates should make the most of this to align their preparation timeline with their preferred testing date.
Above, we have covered the complete details of the IELTS Exam Dates in 2024 and the IELTS Exam Centres. We hope you select the exam date as per your preference. You can contact Prepare IELTS (PI) expert counsellors for guidance in IELTS preparation. Our team of education experts is dedicated to providing you with the best guidance in the IELTS exam. You can get a one-on-one counselling session online via our platform. Contact us at info@prepareieltsexam.com or call us at +91 9773398388.
Yes, online registration for the IELTS exam is the most convenient method. Visit the official IELTS website for detailed instructions.
The IELTS exam is typically conducted multiple times a month, providing candidates frequent opportunities to take the test
No, there are no age restrictions for the IELTS exam. Anyone, regardless of age, can take the test.
No, candidates must retake the entire IELTS exam to improve their scores in any section. Prepare diligently, choose a suitable exam date, and confidently embark on your IELTS journey.
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