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IELTS One Skill Retake helps you show your full potential

Do you know that every year millions of people around the world use their IELTS scores to achieve their study, work, and migration goals? With the right preparation and support, you also can achieve the best score. If you didn’t show your potential in one skill on test day, IELTS OSR can help you back on track.

So, to help you feel confident going into your IELTS test for Australia, we’ve developed IELTS One Skill Retake (OSR). IELTS OSR means you can retake one section (Listening, Reading, Writing or Speaking) within 60 days of your original test date. To check if you are eligible to take the OSR, please log in to your candidate portal.*

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*Currently available only for IELTS on Computer for Australia.

How to book IELTS One Skill Retake (OSR)?

When you log into your profile page on IELTS IDP India website, you will see your IELTS results. If you would like to improve one result, simply click on the ‘Retake’ button for that skill of the test to book. Please be aware, you can only book one skill retake once per full IELTS test.

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Overview of IELTS One Skill Retake (OSR) format

Test Delivery

Test Type

Available

IELTS on Computer

Academic

Yes

IELTS on Computer

General Training

Yes

IELTS on Paper

Academic

Not available

IELTS on Paper

General Training

Not available

Who accepts IELTS One Skill Retake?

IELTS One Skill Retake (OSR) is accepted by the Australian Department of Home Affairs, Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency, and more than 50 Australian universities and institutions already. Over 12,000+ organisations around the world accept IELTS. You will need to check with these organisations to see if they also accept IELTS One Skill Retake results.

Please ensure to check with the organisation you intend to apply to for more information about eligibility requirements. Here is the list of OSR accepting Australian institutions. An increasing number of Australian universities and institutions are accepting OSR results each month.

What is IELTS One Skill Retake fee in India?

In India, IELTS One Skill Retake fee is:

Test type

Fees

IOC IELTS (OSR)

INR 11,300

IELTS for UKVI (OSR)

INR 17,250

Understanding your IELTS One Skill Retake (OSR) results

You will receive a new Test Report Form (TRF). This includes your updated IELTS One Skill Retake score as well as the results for your other three skills in the original test.

You can choose whether you use your original TRF or your new TRF.

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