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Your IELTS results are a crucial part of your journey towards achieving your academic or professional goals. Released 13 days after the test date, IELTS test results reflect your proficiency in English across four key areas: Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking. Each section is scored individually, and the scores are then averaged to give an overall band score. Understanding your IELTS exam results can help you identify your areas for improvement and guiding your future preparation.
Test type | Your IELTS results are available within |
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IELTS on Paper | 13 days |
IELTS on Computer | within 2 days |
IELTS for UKVI | 13 days |
IELTS for Life Skills | 7 days |
Do note that you will receive only one copy of your result (TRF), or two copies if you are also applying to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). You can ask the test centre to post the results to you, or if convenient, pick the results from the centre in person.
You can get your IELTS exam results by following these steps:
Go to the IDP IELTS Candidate login page.
Enter your Username and Password.
Click on the Submit button.
Check out your indicative IELTS scores in the ‘Declared Result’ section.
Scores in eTRF will be final which you can download within 2 working days.
The eTRF is available in your candidate portal under 'Candidate Results' for download by clicking the 'Download' link labeled ETRF.
A copy of your IELTS result is known as the Test Report Form (TRF). Each candidate is issued only one IELTS test report form, which is valid for two years. You will only receive one copy of your TRF, unless you are applying to Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC), or the United Kingdom Border Agency (UKBA) – in this case, you can receive two.
The TRF number is available on the Test Report Form you receive and through the unofficial online result displayed at the top of the page.
You can get additional TRFs from your test centre beyond the first five TRFs that issued your results. An administration fee may be charged for the additional TRFs. If you lose your TRF, you’ll have to contact the test centre to report the issue.
We've fully digitized all records & we only provide a soft copy now, i.e. Electronic Test Report Form(eTRF) to all candidates.
IELTS Score Reporting: Log in and use the 'ATRF' tab to send electronic or physical score reports. Up to 5 electronic reports are free for recognized universities. Physical requests take 7-10 working days to process.
1. If unsatisfied with scores, request an Enquiry on Result (EOR) via the 'EOR' tab in the candidate portal. Results available in 2-21 days.
2. For IELTS on Computer: OSR available for computer test takers. Retake one section within 60 days. Check eligibility in your candidate portal.
IELTS scores are valid for two (2) years only. There is no option to extend this validity.
You can choose to use any of your past test results until their 2 year validity ends individually.
The IELTS Test Report Form (TRF) is the official copy of your IELTS exam result. To download the IELTS result, you must log in to the official website of IDP IELTS India by adding your username and password. Fill in your details and click on “Submit.” After your results are displayed, you will have the option to download them.
You will be graded on a band scale of 1 - 9 for each test section - Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking. The average score of these sections will be your overall IELTS band score.
Yes, you can apply for a re-mark known as Enquiry on Results (EOR) at your test centre within 6 weeks of the test date. You will be required to pay an enquiry fee, which will be fully funded if there’s a change in your band score.
You can apply for a re-mark, known as an Enquiry on Results (EOR), at your test centre within six weeks of the test date. You must pay an enquiry fee, which will be fully refunded if your band score changes.
There is no time limit on re-sitting the test. However, we strongly recommend prepare well before taking the test again. You can always make use of the array of free IELTS preparation resources we have to earn a higher score.