I got 7 bands in IELTS but 66% in B.Tech. Is it difficult to get a good university for Masters in mechanical in Canada with these scores?

For admission to the Graduate courses of Penn State University, the minimum scores of IELTS will vary as per the course.  Minimum scores required for Penn State Uni UG courses are given below-

Yes, the Griffith College does offer IELTS waiver to Indian students. Students with strong scores in their Class 12th English board exams (minimum 65%) or their UG degree taught entirely in English can use a Medium of Instruction (MOI) certificate to study at Griffith College Dublin.

The minimum IELTS scores or equivalent will vary for the PG courses. For the first-year international students, the minimum and recommended scores mentioned by MIT University are given below-

The IELTS exam pattern in 2026 is same. It still has four sections: Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking.

The first three parts (Listening, Reading, and Writing) are taken together on the same day. The Speaking test can be on the same day or up to 7 days before or after.

Yes, Indian students can enroll at Brown Uni without submitting IELTS score. Students can submit an alternative proof of English proficiency. This includes other tests like TOEFL, Duolingo, and PTE.

Given below are the minimum scores accepted for each test: