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Pune
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British Council test location / Pune

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Navi Mumbai
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British Council test location / Navi Mumbai

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Mumbai
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British Council test location / Surat

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    Frequently asked questions about IELTS in Maharashtra

    How much does the IELTS exam cost in Maharashtra?

    The IELTS test in Maharashtra costs between USD 140 and USD 310. However, each test center can set its own fee. So, make sure to check on the offical test centers website to get the most up to date information.

    How can I apply for IELTS in Maharashtra?

    First make sure that you apply for the right type of IELTS. The IELTS exam is offered as Academic or a General Training variant. The Academic variant is for studying abroad and the General Training if you want to migrate to an English-speaking country and work there, or if you plan to attend a secondary school. Applying for all variants of IELTS in Maharashtra can be done by following this link to the official IELTS registration website .

    Is IELTS for UKVI available for people from Maharashtra?

    If you plan to study or work in the United Kingdom, you need IELTS for UKVI. The UK Home Office has authorized the Secure English language exams (SELT) IELTS for UKVI Academic and General Training and IELTS Life Skills for visa applications to the UK coming from Maharashtra. Read more on the different types of IELTS in our article.

    Which test center in Maharashtra is the best to take the IELTS exam?

    There is no "best test center" in Maharashtra , all of them are equally good. The IELTS test is a standardized test that is conducted in exactly the same way on different locations. So, it doesn't really matter which test center you will go, you will always get the same high quality experience. Go directly to test centers in Maharashtra to find a test centers that is most convenient for you.

    When will IELTS exams start in Maharashtra?

    IELTS exams in Maharashtra are conducted through the whole year. You can find all dates for IELTS exams in Maharashtra on the official IELTS registration website.