Registration
Application Fees
The IELTS application fee in India depends on the type of IELTS test you choose. According to the current IDP IELTS India fee information, the standard IELTS fee is ₹19,000 for IELTS on Computer and IELTS Writing on Paper.
IELTS Fee in India
IELTS Test Type | Fee |
|---|---|
IELTS Academic – Computer | ₹19,000 |
IELTS General Training – Computer | ₹19,000 |
IELTS Writing on Paper | ₹19,000 |
IELTS for UKVI – Computer | ₹19,250 |
IELTS Life Skills (A1 & B1) | ₹18,000 |
One Skill Retake | ₹12,650 |
The applicable fee is generally inclusive of taxes, but candidates should verify the amount displayed on the official booking portal before payment because fees are subject to change.
IELTS Rescheduling Fee
Candidates who need to transfer or reschedule their test may have to pay an additional fee.
Test Type | Rescheduling/Transfer Fee |
|---|---|
IELTS on Computer | ₹4,750 |
IELTS Writing on Paper | ₹4,750 |
IELTS on Computer for UKVI | ₹4,850 |
IELTS Life Skills | ₹4,500 |
One Skill Retake | ₹3,200 |
Applicable conditions and deadlines should be checked before requesting a transfer.
IELTS Enquiry on Results (EOR) Fee
Candidates who request a recheck of their IELTS results need to pay an Enquiry on Results (EOR) fee.
Test Type | EOR Fee |
|---|---|
IELTS on Computer | ₹14,250 |
IELTS Writing on Paper | ₹14,250 |
IELTS for UKVI | ₹14,400 |
IELTS Life Skills | ₹13,500 |
One Skill Retake | ₹9,450 |
The EOR fee and applicable rules are subject to the current terms of the test provider.

How Can You Pay the IELTS Fee?
The IELTS fee in India can be paid through methods provided by IDP, including credit/debit cards and net banking. Offline payment options such as Demand Draft or bank deposit may also be available through the registration process.
Important Note
IELTS does not have a single annual application window. Candidates can book an available test date throughout the year, depending on test-centre and slot availability.
Before paying the fee, make sure you select the correct test type—Academic, General Training, UKVI or Life Skills—according to the requirements of your university, employer or immigration authority.
