IELTS Result 2025: Dates, Scores, Cutoff & Band Guide
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IELTS Result Overview
IELTS checks if The IELTS result is declared in 2-5 days for computer based tests and 13 days for paper based tests. You can check your scores online through the official IDP IELTS result page. The result includes section wise and overall band scores and is available online for 28 days.
IELTS Exam Result Date: Expected Timeframe
Here are the expected timeframe for IETLS result date:
Test type | IELTS Result Check Time |
Paper-delivered IELTS exam | 13 days |
Computer-delivered IELTS exam | Within 2 days |
IELTS for UKVI | 13 days |
IELTS for Life Skills | 7 days |
How to Check IELTS Results 2025?
After the IELTS test, you will get
- Individual band scores for Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking and
- an overall band score from 1 to 9
You can check your IELTS result in four ways: online, email, SMS or at the test center.
Steps to check IELTS results online (2025):
- Visit the official IDP IELTS website – www.ieltsidpindia.com
- Go to the IELTS Result page
- Click on “IELTS Results”
- Select your IELTS test date
- Enter your credentials – Candidate Number, Passport/ID Number, and Date of Birth
- Submit the form to view your result
- Download and save your IELTS scorecard for future use till your official Test Report Form (TRF) is issued.
IELTS Results Date 2025
IELTS result time for computer-based test is 2 to 5 days after the test date. For paper based test results are declared 13 days after the exam. Below are the IELTS result dates in India 2025 for upcoming paper based test sessions.
IELTS Exam Dates and Result Dates 2025
The table below lists the month wise IELTS result release dates for the year 2025.
August 2025 | Key Details |
Test Date | Result Date |
2 Aug 2025 | 15 Aug 2025 |
16 Aug 2025 | 29 Aug 2025 |
September 2025 | |
Test Date | Result Date |
6 Sep 2025 | 19 Sep 2025 |
20 Sep 2025 | 3 Oct 2025 |
October 2025 | |
Test Date | Result Date |
4 Oct 2025 | 17 Oct 2025 |
18 Oct 2025 | 31 Oct 2025 |
November 2025 | |
Test Date | Result Date |
1 Nov 2025 | 14 Nov 2025 |
15 Nov 2025 | 28 Nov 2025 |
December 2025 | |
Test Date | Result Date |
6 Dec 2025 | 19 Dec 2025 |
20 Dec 2025 | 2 Jan 2026 |
Band Rubric of IELTS
Here is the band descriptors:
- 9: Expert user
- 8: Very good user
- 7: Good user
- 6: Competent user
- 5: Modest user
- 4: Limited user
- 3: Extremely limited user
- 2: Intermittent user
- 1: Non-user
- 0: Did not attempt
Section | Score Range | Skills Assessed |
Listening | 0-9 | Understands main ideas, details, inference, speaker attitude |
Reading (Academic / General) | 0-9 | Understands main ideas, details, inference, author’s purpose |
Writing | 0-9 | Coherence, grammar, vocabulary, task response |
Speaking | 0-9 | Clarity, fluency, pronunciation, grammar, vocabulary |
Overall Band | 0-9 | Average of all sections; competent user with minor errors |
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IELTS 2025 Cutoff
IELTS cutoff is the minimum score set by universities to assess s English proficiency of students for admission in various courses. It varies by university, program and country. Most top universities abroad require specific overall and sectional IELTS cutoff scores Below are the average IELTS scores for top US universities in 2025 and some other top universities:
Top Universities | Cutoff |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) | 7.0 - 7.5+ |
Cambridge University | 7.5+ |
Oxford University | 7.0 - 7.5+ |
Harvard University | 6.5 - 7.5+ |
Stanford University | 7.0+ |
Imperial College London | 6.5 - 7.0+ |
ETH Zurich | 7.0+ |
National University of Singapore (NUS) | 6.0 - 8.0+ |
University College London (UCL) | 6.5 - 7.5+ |
University of California, Berkeley Campus | 6.5 - 7.0+ |
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