IELTS can be taken on Paper or Computer

IELTS on Paper

This test requires test takers to sit at a desk with the question papers and answer sheets from the Reading, Listening and Writing tests in an official IELTS test centre. There are more choice of locations with IELTS on Paper. Test takers will write their answers in pencil. The Speaking test is carried out face-to-face with a trained IELTS examiner.

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IELTS on Computer

This test requires test takers to sit the Reading, Listening and Writing tests in front of a computer in an official IELTS test centre, with the questions presented on the screen. The test takers then submit their answers through the use of a keyboard and a mouse. There are more choices of dates with IELTS on Computer. The Speaking test is either in-person or over video call and is a live face-to-face interview with a trained IELTS examiner.

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