IELTS RESULT: HOW STUDENTS CAN CHECK THEIR IELTS SCORES
How one can get to know about their section wise result (individual band scores) and steps to download IELTS score card?
IDP IELTS are delivered by the computer after 3-5 days after the examination. In order to get the score sheet of your result one has to visit IELTS IDP online result portal through the link which is provided to you by the test centre. At that particular place one can have a look on their IELTS result including proper explanation of the band score with the band chart. In online mode results are available for 28 days and results available online are not official. They get provision only after the official TRF. In addition your official TRF means your paper result will available to you after 13 days.
After you have completed your exams your results are declared online after 3-5 days from the test. The results will be issued in TRF (Test Report Form) called as paper form and this TRF you will get only once. The TRF displays your scores in each module Reading, Listening and Writing. Along with individual scoring overall scoring will also be written.
After the completion of your IELTS exam, you will receive IELTS band scores for each of the four sections on a band of 1 – 9. Along with that, you will also get an overall band score. In this article, we will inform you of everything about the IELTS Result and score.
When will IELTS aspirants receive official IDP result by mail?
Your IELTS test centres will send your official Test Report Form (TRF) to your postal address.
IELTS on computer: Your TRF will be affixed 3 to 5 days after the test date.
IELTS on paper: Your TRF will be posted 13 days after the test date.
Owing to COVID-19, some test centres may not be sending results by post. In that case you can check with your test centre about the other ways through which you can access your results.
IDP IELTS Result check date in India
Test Mode Result Availability Time
Online Mode 3 to 5 days after the test
Offline Mode After 13 days from the test date
How to tally IELTS Band Scores?
In order to calculate your IELTS scores one just require to take just an average of all the sections scores named Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking. With the help IELTS Band Calculator you can easily assess your Listening and Reading Band Scores and the overall. You can have an overall with the total sum of each section divided by 4. If the average comes out in a decimal point, then it will be rounded off to the nearest half or whole band.
To site an example, if the average comes out in .25, then it is rounded up to the next half band. So, in this case, if your average score is 6.25, then the final score will be counted as 6.5. In other cases where the average is .75, then it will be rounded off to the next whole band. Therefore, if you get a 6.75 band, the final score will be taken as 7.
How to check IELTS results online?
Candidates can check IELTS result online through the following steps:
Step 1: Visit the IDP’s official website and put your credentials in IELTS IDP login or IELTS result login
Step 2: Click on ‘Results’ link
Step 3: Select the test date
Step 4: Submit all details like candidate number, ID number, date of birth and proceed
Validity Period for IELTS results
An IELTS Test Report Form (TRF) is applicable for two years. Within these two years, you can send the IELTS scores to as many universities as you want. After this, an IELTS test taker won’t be able to use the IELTS scores, so, IELTS score validity is for two years.
Test-takers who hope for their IELTS test result remarked need to appeal within six weeks of their test date at their test place. They need to deposit some fee to inquire about their IDP IELTS result. Candidates have the choice to select which section of the IELTS they want to revaluate. Also, if any part of the IELTS scores is improved then this fee gets refunded. Results after re-marking are available within 2-21 days from the date of request. It depends on how many parts you want to re-mark.
