Can I book the PTE exam 2 days before the actual date?

Booking a PTE exam slot at least 2 to 3 weeks ahead is generally recommended. This will give you enough time to cancel/reschedule and get a refund if your plan happens to change, in due time. Also, you may get your desired date and time slot when you book in advance.

Yes. The PTE exam slots are available on weekends in India. But they tend to fill out fast, weeks in advance. So, you need to be careful and book in advance.

The minimum age of the PTE test takers should be 16 at the time of application. However applicants aged between 16 and 18 are required to submit a parent's consent form to be able to sit in the test.

No. As an Indian citizen, you can only present a physical copy of a valid passport on the day of your PTE exam. A passport is required, whether or not you're applying from outside or inside India. 

The current PTE Exam fee in India for 2026 is INR 18,900, inclusive of 18% taxes. This covers your test and score reporting. Sending digital scorecards to universities is free.