PTE COACHING
PTE Academic – Pearson Test of English
Achieve Your Target Score with VISASMILE INTERNATIONAL
The PTE Academic is a fast, accurate, and fully computer-based English language proficiency test, accepted by the Australian Government for all visa types, as well as by universities and professional bodies around the world. Whether you’re applying for a student visa, permanent residency, or professional registration, Visasmile International is here to help you to prepare and succeed.
Why Choose the PTE Academic?
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Accepted for all Australian visa categories
✅ Recognized by thousands of institutions worldwide
✅100% computer-based and AI-scored – no human bias
✅ Results in just 1–2 business days
✅ Flexible testing locations and frequent test dates
At Visasmile International, we specialize in helping students and migrants achieve their desired PTE scores with expert coaching and personalized support.
Who Should Take the PTE?
The PTE is ideal for:
➤ International students applying to universities and colleges
➤ Skilled migrants applying for General Skilled Migration (GSM) visas
➤ Temporary Graduate Visa (Subclass 485) applicants
➤ Partner, Parent, and Family visa applicants
➤ Professionals seeking registration in fields like healthcare and education
PTE Test Format
The PTE Academic test takes approximately 2 hours and assesses four key language skills in an integrated format:
1. Speaking & Writing (54–67 minutes)
✔ Read Aloud
✔ Repeat Sentence
✔ Describe Image
✔ Re-tell Lecture
✔ Answer Short Questions
✔ Summarize Written Text
✔ Essay Writing
2. Reading (29–30 minutes)
✔ Multiple Choice
✔ Re-order Paragraphs
✔ Fill in the Blanks
3. Listening (30–43 minutes)
✔ Summarize Spoken Text
✔ Fill in the Blanks
✔ Select Missing Words
✔ Highlight Incorrect Words
✔ Write from Dictation
PTE Score System
PTE scores range from 10 to 90 for each skill and the overall performance. The test is AI-scored for fairness and consistency.
VISA TYPE/PURPOSE | MINIMUM PTE REQUIREMENT |
Student Visa | Overall 42+ |
Temporary Graduate Visa | Minimum 50 in each skill |
Skilled Migration (PR) | 50–79 depending on subclass |
Partner Visa (Functional) | Average score of 30+ |
Professional Registration | 65–79+ based on profession |
Why Prepare with Visasmile International?
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Whether you are preparing for your first attempt or aiming to improve your band score, our team is here to guide you.
How to Book the PTE Academic Test
1. Visit www.pearsonpte.com
2. Create your account and select your test date and location
3. Pay the test fee (Approx. AUD $445 in Australia)
4. Get confirmation and prepare for test day
Need help booking your test? Visasmile International can assist you with the entire process.
PTE vs. IELTS – Which Test Is Right for You?
Not sure which test suits your goals? Our experts at Visasmile International can help you decide.
FEATURE | PTE ACADEMIC | IELTS |
Format | Fully computer-based | Computer or paper-based |
Speaking Test | Recorded (AI scored) | Face-to-face with examiner |
Result Delivery Time | 1–2 business days | 3–13 days |
Scoring | AI-based | Human examiner scoring |