PTE Exam Structure & Section Timings
Complete breakdown of the PTE Academic and UKVI test structure, section durations, and question counts presented in an easy-to-read table format.
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Q1. What is the complete structure and time breakdown of the PTE Academic exam?
The PTE Academic and UKVI exam is divided into three distinct parts: Speaking & Writing (76–84 minutes, 9 question types), Reading (22–30 minutes, 5 question types), and Listening (31–39 minutes, 8 question types).
#Link to this answerQ2. How many total sections and question types are in the PTE test?
The test features 3 main sections encompassing a total of 22 different question types across speaking, writing, reading, and listening disciplines.
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