Get a reading band of 9.0 in 2022

 



According to a report, around 1.3 to 1.4 million students take the IELTS exam every year. Additionally, the percentage of students appearing for the IELTS exam increases rapidly every year due to the rapid rise in craze among students to study in foreign destinations.

Although different destinations require different IELTS band scores, the minimum requirements also depend on the academic institution.

So, before appearing for the examination, it is beneficial to know about the exam scoring system and the different band scores. In 2019, about 27% of the students scored band 6, 21% students scored 5.5, and 19% scored 6.5%. 

Details of IELTS bands

The scorecard of IELTS is prepared on 9 points scale. The lowest band is 1, whereas the highest band is 9. Also, these IELTS bands are clearly described by the authority, which is provided below. 

Band 0:

The student hasn’t appeared for the examination, or the student hasn’t answered any questions. 

Band 1:

A student with a band 1 score has zero ability to use the language but can use few words.

Band 2: 

A student with Band 2 is an intermittent English user, which means they have great difficulty in understanding English.

Band 3: 

This test taker is an extremely limited user of English. He/she can understand some general English and also has frequent drops while speaking.

Band 4: 

A score band of 4 means that the student cannot use complex sentences, and the test taker shows difficulty understanding expressions. They can only show competence in only familiar situations. 

Band 5:     

This user can show basic communication in their field. This modest user also partially understands the language and understands the meaning in most situations. 

Band 6:

 A student with band 6 is effective while using the language, but they have some errors. They also have some inaccuracies and misunderstandings in understanding the language. In familiar situations, they can use reasonable complex sentences.

Band 7:

This is a good user and has operational command of the language with few inaccuracies, misunderstandings, and inappropriate usage in a few situations. Generally, these users handle complex language pretty well and also have a detailed understanding of the language.

Band 8:

A user with a band of 8 is a very good user of English. With negligible inaccuracies, they can handle detailed arguments and complex sentences well. 

Band 9:

This user has full competency in using the language. They can use the language fluently with full accuracy and shows full accuracy. 

The USA, Canada, and Australia are the most sorted study destinations among the English-speaking countries for Indians. Candidates should also note that every academic institution has different IELTS requirements, but in general, a 6 to 7 band score is the most widely asked minimum requirement. 

This band score also depends on the number of questions correctly answered. The official website of IELTS has shown how bands are linked with raw scores out of 40 on 3 sections. 

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