IELTS in Kathmandu, Nepal – Complete Preparation Guide

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About This Presentation

This PPT provides a clear overview of IELTS preparation in Kathmandu, Nepal. It covers test structure, scoring, registration, and preparation tips. Students planning to study abroad will learn how to prepare effectively and choose the right IELTS training center in Kathmandu.


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IELTS Class in Kathmandu
Choosing the best IELTS institute in Kathmandu is the first
step toward success for students aiming for English-speaking
universities.
At Edwise Foundation, we offer result-driven IELTS
classes, making us the best IELTS preparation institute
in Kathmandu trusted by thousands of students.

IELTS: Your Gateway to
Global Opportunities
Globally Recognized
Jointly managed by UCLES, the
British Council, and IDP
Australia. Recognized by over
10,000 universities and
organizations worldwide.
Two Modules
Academic Module for students
studying abroad, and General
Training Module for
professionals seeking work or
migration.
Scoring
Evaluates Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking, each scored on
a nine-band scale. Most US universities require a score above 5.5.

Computer-Delivered IELTS: Modern Flexibility
The Computer-Delivered Test option offers increased
flexibility and faster results, ideal for students with tight
application deadlines.
Faster Results
Results are typically available within 1-3 days.
Increased Test Dates
More frequent sessions offered each week to suit your
schedule.
Typing Comfort
Students who struggle with handwriting can focus on
typing during the test.
Edwise Foundation provides expert
guidance and personalized IELTS classes
to help you prepare effectively for the
Computer-Delivered format.

IELTS Test Information: Key FAQs
Score Validity
Your IELTS Score is valid for a period of two
years from the test date.
Passport Requirement
A valid passport is mandatory for identification
during registration and on the test day.
IELTS One Skill Retake
Available for computer-based tests in Nepal,
allowing you to retake only one section (e.g.,
Speaking) without the full exam.
Is 6.5 a Good Score?
Yes, 6.5 is generally considered a good score for
academic admission and employment, though
requirements vary by institution.

Section-by-Section Overview: The 4 Skills
Listening (30 mins)
4 recordings of native English speakers
(conversations and monologues). 40 questions
in total.
Reading (60 mins)
3 long texts from books, newspapers, and
journals. Measures skills like reading for gist,
detail, and main ideas. 40 questions.
Writing (60 mins)
2 tasks: Task 1 (describe a graph/chart) and Task
2 (write in response to an argument/problem).
Speaking (11-14 mins)
Oral interview with an examiner in 3 parts:
general questions, specific topic card, and further
discussion.

Band 9 Expert user Full operational command; appropriate, accurate, and fluent.
Understanding Your IELTS Band Score
The overall band score is an average of the four section scores (Listening, Reading, Writing, Speaking).
Band 8 Very good user Fully operational command with only occasional inaccuracies.
Band 7 Good user Operational command, handles complex language well.
Band 6 Competent user Effective command despite some inaccuracies; understands
fairly complex language.
Band 5 Modest user Partial command; copes with overall meaning but likely
makes many mistakes.
Example: Scores of 6.5, 7.5, 6.0, and 6.5 average to 6.625, resulting in an overall band score of 6.5.

IELTS Registration and Fees
in Nepal
Registration Essentials
Multiple test dates available
each month.
Valid Passport is mandatory for
registration and test day.
Computer-based Speaking test
is on the same day.
Paper-based Speaking test may be
scheduled up to seven days before
or after the main test date.
Under-18 test takers require
parent's consent.
Current Test Fees
Paper-Based
(Academic/General)
NPR. 36,200.00
Computer-Based
(Academic/General)
NPR. 33,000.00
Note: Prices are subject to
change. Check official test
center for up-to-date fees.

Why Choose Edwise Foundation?
Edwise Foundation is certified by AIRC and recognized as an ICEF Agency, offering dynamic, result-
oriented test preparation classes.
Best Preparation
Result-oriented classes with instructors
having over a decade of experience.
Physical Classes
In-person classes conducted by experienced
instructors in a structured environment.
FREE Mock Tests
Regular partial and full-length mock tests
to identify and sort out weaknesses.
Feedback Sessions
Personalized sessions to help students understand
weak spots and improve performance.

Achieving High Scores:
Preparation Strategy
Achieving a score like 6.5 in one month or 8.5 in Reading is possible
with focused study and the right resources.
Practice Extensively
Use authentic IELTS materials,
sample tests, and past papers.
Improve Weak Areas
Focus on sections like Writing,
which many test takers find the
most challenging.
Master Time Management
Set timed practice sessions to
improve speed and accuracy,
especially in Reading and Writing.
Seek Expert Support
Join a trustworthy consultancy
like Edwise for trial classes,
certified instructors, and
structured support.

IELTS Test Administration And Cost
Administration and Requirement
Administered by British Council and IDP in Nepal.
Cost of Preparation
The cost of studying IELTS varies by institution
and course duration.
Required for study, work, or migration to
English-speaking countries (USA, Canada, UK,
Australia, etc.).
Test duration is 2 hours 45 minutes.
No limitation on how many times you can take
the exam.
At Edwise, the course fee is NPR 8,000
(inclusive of VAT), which includes test
materials, 5 full-length mock tests, reviews, and
feedback sessions.
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