How many questions are there in the PTE test?
The Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic has 20 different question types divided into three sections: Speaking and Writing, Reading, and Listening. Each segment contains a different number of questions, totalling roughly 70-82 questions. The Speaking and Writing segment has approximately 28-36 que
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There is no set minimum or maximum number of questions in the PTE exam. The total number of questions is within a range and subject to change.
However, from 07 August 2025, there will be a total of 22 different question types (excluding the personal introduction) which will contribute to a total of 5
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To check the slot availability, you can either visit "Pearson Vue" or, alternatively, log in to your "My PTE" account and proceed to book the test and reach the test centre location page, i.e. Pearson Vue.
There, on the test centre locator page, type your preferred city/location and next
The fee for booking a PTE slot in India is INR 18,900 in 2026 for the "PTE Academic" variant of the exam.
It must be noted that - while there are plenty of websites quoting that there is a late fee for those who happen to book the exam at the last minute, the truth is - there is no late fee.
Yes, PTE is one of the accepted English Language tests accepted by Westford University College. There are few more tests that are approved by the University and those are-
IELTS
TOEFL
GMAT (if applicable)
Yes. PTE slots can be booked on shorter notice of up to 24 hours in advance. While IELTS exam be booked up to 2-4 days in advance, subject to the availability of slots.
The sample papers for the PTE exam can be downloaded directly from the official PTE website. Some free preparation resources of the Pearson's PTE exam provide PDFs of the sample questions with answers. However, if students want to practice live and need a score on how they performed, they must take
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