IELTS Exam Fee Structure for 2026

The IELTS exam fee in India 2026 has been updated, with both IELTS on Computer and IELTS on Paper now priced at INR 19,000. Candidates can choose between computer-based IELTS for faster results or the paper-based IELTS test for a traditional exam experience. Additionally, for those looking to improve their score in a specific section, the IELTS One Skill Retake (OSR) fee is set at INR 12,650. This option allows test-takers to retake one module - Listening, Reading, Writing, or Speaking - instead of the entire test, providing a cost-effective way to boost their overall band score. Book your IELTS test in India today and achieve your desired results with the latest fee structure!

IELTS Exam Fee Structure (Effective April 1, 2026)

The IELTS exam fee in India 2026 has been revised for all test categories. Below is the latest IELTS fee structure in India:

Category

Exam Fee (INR)

EOR Fee (INR)

Transfer Fee (INR)

PB IELTS (Paper-Based)

19,000

14,250

4,750

CD IELTS (Computer-Based)

19,000

14,250

4,750

UKVI (UK Visa and Immigration)

19,250

14,400

4,850

CD UKVI (Computer-Based UKVI)

19,250

14,400

4,850

LS (Life Skills)

18,000

13,400

4,600

OSR (One Skill Retake)

12,650

9,450

3,200


Additional Fees for ATRF (Additional Test Report Forms)

For candidates who need to send their IELTS scores to additional universities or institutions, the following charges will apply:

  • Courier Charges: INR 1,750 per request
  • Electronic Submission: First five submissions are free, each additional request will be charged INR 350.

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