Take an IELTS test in or nearby Colombo

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British Council Colombo - ACBT at Dickmans Road

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December 07, 2024 General Training December 20, 2024 LKR 68000 DETAILS
December 07, 2024 Academic December 20, 2024 LKR 68000 DETAILS
December 14, 2024 General Training December 27, 2024 LKR 68000 DETAILS
December 14, 2024 Academic December 27, 2024 LKR 68000 DETAILS
November 30, 2024 Academic December 13, 2024 LKR 68000 DETAILS

British Council / BCIS (Bandaranayke Centre of International Studies) at BMICH (UKVI test location)

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November 23, 2024 General Training Global test date: please enquire
November 23, 2024 Academic Global test date: please enquire
November 30, 2024 Academic Global test date: please enquire
November 30, 2024 General Training Global test date: please enquire
December 05, 2024 Academic Global test date: please enquire

British Council / BMICH (Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall)

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November 23, 2024 General Training Global test date: please enquire
November 23, 2024 Academic Global test date: please enquire
November 30, 2024 Academic Global test date: please enquire
November 30, 2024 General Training Global test date: please enquire
December 05, 2024 Academic Global test date: please enquire

British Council / BMICH (Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall) (UKVI test location)

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November 23, 2024 General Training Global test date: please enquire
November 23, 2024 Academic Global test date: please enquire
November 30, 2024 Academic Global test date: please enquire
November 30, 2024 General Training Global test date: please enquire
December 05, 2024 Academic Global test date: please enquire

British Council Colombo (UKVI test location)

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November 23, 2024 General Training Global test date: please enquire
November 23, 2024 Academic Global test date: please enquire
November 30, 2024 Academic Global test date: please enquire
November 30, 2024 General Training Global test date: please enquire
December 05, 2024 Academic Global test date: please enquire

British Council Colombo - Saegis Campus

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December 07, 2024 General Training December 20, 2024 LKR 68000 DETAILS
December 07, 2024 Academic December 20, 2024 LKR 68000 DETAILS
December 21, 2024 Academic January 03, 2025 LKR 68000 DETAILS
December 14, 2024 General Training December 27, 2024 LKR 68000 DETAILS
December 14, 2024 Academic December 27, 2024 LKR 68000 DETAILS

British Council / BCIS (Bandaranayke Centre of International Studies) at BMICH

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November 23, 2024 General Training Global test date: please enquire
November 23, 2024 Academic Global test date: please enquire
November 30, 2024 Academic Global test date: please enquire
November 30, 2024 General Training Global test date: please enquire
December 05, 2024 Academic Global test date: please enquire

British Council,

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December 08, 2024 General Training December 21, 2024 LKR 63000 DETAILS
December 08, 2024 Academic December 21, 2024 LKR 63000 DETAILS
December 07, 2024 General Training December 20, 2024 LKR 63000 DETAILS
December 07, 2024 Academic December 20, 2024 LKR 63000 DETAILS
December 05, 2024 Academic December 18, 2024 LKR 63000 DETAILS

British Council, (UKVI test location)

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December 09, 2024 UKVI Academic December 22, 2024 LKR 70500 DETAILS
December 09, 2024 UKVI General Training December 22, 2024 LKR 70500 DETAILS
December 20, 2024 UKVI General Training January 02, 2025 LKR 70500 DETAILS
December 20, 2024 UKVI Academic January 02, 2025 LKR 70500 DETAILS
December 02, 2024 UKVI General Training December 15, 2024 LKR 70500 DETAILS

British Council / ICBT (International College of Business & Technology Ltd)

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  Test date Type Results by Test fee
November 23, 2024 General Training Global test date: please enquire
November 23, 2024 Academic Global test date: please enquire
November 30, 2024 Academic Global test date: please enquire
November 30, 2024 General Training Global test date: please enquire
December 05, 2024 Academic Global test date: please enquire

British Council Colombo - Bmich

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February 01, 2025 Academic February 14, 2025 LKR 68000 DETAILS
December 07, 2024 General Training December 20, 2024 LKR 68000 DETAILS
December 07, 2024 Academic December 20, 2024 LKR 68000 DETAILS
December 21, 2024 Academic January 03, 2025 LKR 68000 DETAILS
December 14, 2024 General Training December 27, 2024 LKR 68000 DETAILS

British Council Colombo - Bmich (UKVI test location)

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December 07, 2024 UKVI General Training December 20, 2024 LKR 75500 DETAILS
December 07, 2024 UKVI Academic December 20, 2024 LKR 75500 DETAILS
December 21, 2024 UKVI Academic January 03, 2025 LKR 75500 DETAILS
December 14, 2024 UKVI General Training December 27, 2024 LKR 75500 DETAILS
December 14, 2024 UKVI Academic December 27, 2024 LKR 75500 DETAILS

Negombo
30 km

British Council Colombo - Negombo Nations Victory Campus

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December 07, 2024 General Training December 20, 2024 LKR 63000 DETAILS
December 07, 2024 Academic December 20, 2024 LKR 63000 DETAILS
December 17, 2024 Academic December 30, 2024 LKR 63000 DETAILS
December 17, 2024 General Training December 30, 2024 LKR 63000 DETAILS
December 14, 2024 General Training December 27, 2024 LKR 63000 DETAILS

British Council Colombo - Manchester International

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  Test date Type Results by Test fee
December 07, 2024 General Training December 20, 2024 LKR 68000 DETAILS
December 07, 2024 Academic December 20, 2024 LKR 68000 DETAILS
December 14, 2024 General Training December 27, 2024 LKR 68000 DETAILS
December 14, 2024 Academic December 27, 2024 LKR 68000 DETAILS
November 30, 2024 Academic December 13, 2024 LKR 68000 DETAILS
Kurunegala
84 km

British Council Kandy - Nations Victory Campus (Kurunegala)

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  Test date Type Results by Test fee
December 05, 2024 Academic December 18, 2024 LKR 63000 DETAILS
December 05, 2024 General Training December 18, 2024 LKR 63000 DETAILS
December 19, 2024 Academic January 01, 2025 LKR 63000 DETAILS
December 19, 2024 General Training January 01, 2025 LKR 63000 DETAILS
December 14, 2024 General Training December 27, 2024 LKR 68000 DETAILS

Other test centres in or nearby Colombo

  • IDP Education Lanka – ACCHE
  • IDP Education Lanka/ British College of Applied Studies Institute (BCAS)
  • IDP Education Lanka – Westgate College
  • About the city of Colombo

    There are test locations in Colombo offered and certified by British Council. The test fee specified for the exam locations above is indicative and can vary depending on test date, test location and test type. Please visit the test location website for most recent information.

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    There are several standardised English tests that you can take to proof your English level, such as the PTE (Pearson Test of English), TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), CAE (Cambridge Advanced English) and IELTS (International English Language Testing System), offered by British Council and IDP. IELTS is the most popular of these tests, with British Council offering more than 1000 test locations and being accepted by more than 11,500 organisations world-wide.


    Universities in Colombo that accept the IELTS test

    Australian College of Business and Technology

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    Required IELTS test score (indication only): 6.5 / 6.5
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    Required IELTS test score (indication only): 5.5 / 6
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    ESOFT Metro Campus

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