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Why PTE

Why PTE?

The Pearson Test of English (PTE) is a computer-based English language test widely recognized for study, work, and migration purposes. It is known for its fast results, fairness, and acceptance by thousands of institutions worldwide.

  • Fast results typically available within 2 business days
  • Fully computer-based for unbiased scoring
  • Accepted by universities, governments, and employers globally

Reasons to Choose PTE

Fast Results

Get your results within 2 business days, making it ideal for tight deadlines.

Computer-Based

The entire test is conducted on a computer, ensuring fair and unbiased scoring.

Global Acceptance

Recognized by universities, governments, and employers worldwide.

PTE Test Format

Speaking & Writing

77-93 minutes to complete tasks such as reading aloud, essay writing, and summarizing text.

Reading

32-41 minutes to answer questions based on passages, fill in the blanks, and reorder paragraphs.

Listening

45-57 minutes to complete tasks such as summarizing spoken text and multiple-choice questions.

Total Duration

Approximately 3 hours, including an optional 10-minute break.

Preparation with Touchstone

At Touchstone, we provide comprehensive PTE preparation courses tailored to help you achieve your desired score. Our expert instructors offer personalized guidance, practice tests, and strategies to ensure you are fully prepared for the exam.

  • Experienced instructors with proven results
  • Comprehensive study materials and mock tests
  • Personalized feedback to improve your performance
Preparation with Touchstone

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

PTE Academic is designed for students and professionals seeking to study or work abroad, while PTE General assesses general English proficiency for non-academic purposes.

PTE test results are valid for two years from the date of the test.

You can prepare for the PTE test by taking preparation courses, practicing with sample tests, and familiarizing yourself with the test format. Touchstone offers comprehensive preparation courses to help you achieve your desired score.