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| CEFR Level | IELTS Band | TOEFL iBT | PTE Academic | Typical Use Case |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C2 | 8.5 - 9.0 | 115 - 120 | 85 - 90 | Native-level proficiency, PhD programs |
| C1 | 7.0 - 8.0 | 94 - 114 | 65 - 84 | University admission, Skilled migration |
| B2 | 5.5 - 6.5 | 72 - 93 | 50 - 64 | Undergraduate admission, Work visa |
| B1 | 4.0 - 5.0 | 42 - 71 | 36 - 49 | Foundation courses, Basic work |
| A2 | 3.0 - 3.5 | - | 30 - 35 | Basic communication |
| CLB Level | IELTS (L/R/W/S) | PTE Core | CELPIP | Express Entry Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLB 10+ | 8.5+ / 8.0+ / 7.5+ / 7.5+ | 89-90 | 10+ | Max points (34/ability) |
| CLB 9 | 8.0 / 7.0 / 7.0 / 7.0 | 84-88 | 9 | 31 points/ability |
| CLB 8 | 7.5 / 6.5 / 6.5 / 6.5 | 78-83 | 8 | 23 points/ability |
| CLB 7 | 6.0 / 6.0 / 6.0 / 6.0 | 60-77 | 7 | 17 points/ability |
| CLB 6 | 5.5 / 5.0 / 5.5 / 5.5 | 50-59 | 6 | 9 points/ability |
| CLB 5 | 5.0 / 4.0 / 5.0 / 5.0 | 39-49 | 5 | 6 points/ability |
| GMAT Score | GRE Score (V+Q) | Percentile | Competitiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| 760 - 800 | 338 - 340 | 99th+ | Exceptional |
| 720 - 750 | 329 - 337 | 94th - 98th | Top 10 MBA |
| 680 - 710 | 319 - 328 | 82nd - 93rd | Top 25 MBA |
| 640 - 670 | 311 - 318 | 68th - 81st | Competitive |
| 600 - 630 | 302 - 310 | 50th - 67th | Average |
| Country | IELTS | TOEFL | PTE | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia 🇦🇺 | 6.5 - 7.0 | 79 - 94 | 58 - 65 | PTE widely accepted; PR requires higher |
| UK 🇬🇧 | 6.0 - 7.0 | 72 - 94 | 54 - 65 | IELTS preferred; UKVI requirement |
| Canada 🇨🇦 | 6.0 - 6.5 | 80 - 90 | 55 - 60 | CLB mapping for immigration |
| USA 🇺🇸 | 6.5 - 7.0 | 80 - 100 | 53 - 68 | TOEFL traditionally preferred |
| Germany 🇩🇪 | 6.0 - 6.5 | 80 - 90 | 54 - 62 | English programs; German also needed |
Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
Can understand virtually everything heard or read with ease.
Can express ideas fluently and spontaneously without searching for expressions.
Can interact with a degree of fluency and spontaneity.
Can deal with most travel situations in English-speaking areas.
Can communicate in simple routine tasks requiring direct exchange.
Can understand and use familiar everyday expressions.
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