IELTS Dates in Pakistan (2025)
Here are confirmed and upcoming IELTS test dates in major cities of Pakistan offered by the British Council and AEO. Remember: test dates fill fast, so book early!
| City | Date | Module(s) Offered* |
|---|---|---|
| Islamabad | 12 September 2025 | Academic & General Training (Computer) |
| Lahore | 6 September 2025 | Academic & General |
| Karachi | 13 September 2025 | Academic & General |
| Multan | 4 October 2025 | Academic & General |
* “Academic & General” means both modules are offered on that date. “Academic Only” or other limitations are noted where applicable.
Important Notes
- From 9 March 2025, all IELTS tests in Pakistan are delivered on a computer, which means faster booking, quicker results, and more test-dates. British Council
- You can check and book test dates via the British Council Pakistan site or IDP Pakistan. British Council+1
- Be sure to confirm whether the test centre is offering UKVI-module or standard IELTS for Academic / General Training. Some centres have separate test dates for UKVI.
International English Language Testing System (IELTS) is a test that measures the language ability of people who wish to study or work in the environments where English is used as a main language of communication.
An easy-to-use scale of 9 band visibly identifies the proficiency level, from non-user (band score 1) through to skilled (band score 9).
Basically IELTS is available in two formats of test, these formats are:
- Academic
- General Training
These two tests format provides a valid as well as perfect assessment of the four language abilities: these abilities involve listening, reading, writing and speaking.
There are three bodies that are responsible for conducting IELTS test in Pakistan: British Council, IDP and AEO.
AEO is a liaison office of top Australian universities. It provides help to the students who have a desire to study in Australia and facilitate the procedure. AEO also conducts IELTS test two times in a month in major cities of Pakistan including Karachi, Lahore and Islamabad.
On the other hand, British Council is a British organization specializing in international cultural and educational prospects. British council is currently working in more than 100 states: promoting a massive knowledge of UK and the English language; encouraging cultural, scientific, technological as well as educational co-operation along with the UK; and changing the lives of people via access to UK education, skills, qualifications, culture and society.
British council,IDP and AEO are also responsible for conducting IELTS test in specific cities of Pakistan. The dates and fee details for IETLS test under AEO, IDP and British Council are available here. Interested can check the details here.
