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What Is Computer-Delivered IELTS? The Screen, Rules and Timing
Computer-delivered IELTS is the standard IELTS test taken at an official test centre, with the Listening, Reading and Writing sections completed on a desktop computer instead of on paper. The Speaking test is still face to...
27 October 2026 · 8 min read
Is Paper-Based IELTS Discontinued? What Replaced It in 2026
Yes. Paper-based IELTS has been discontinued. The IELTS partners announced in March 2026 that IELTS would no longer be offered as a paper-based test from mid-2026, and in India the final paper-based test was held on 22 August...
13 October 2026 · 8 min read
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