Duolingo English Test (DET) is an affordable and fast alternative to IELTS or TOEFL. The test assesses all four English skills in under 1 hour, online from home.
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| Section | Time Duration |
|---|---|
| Introduction & Setup | 5 minutes |
| Adaptive Test (Reading, Writing, Listening, Speaking) | 45 minutes |
| Writing & Speaking Sample | 10 minutes |
| Total Duration | Approximately 1 hour |
The Duolingo English Test is scored on a scale of 10 to 160. The final score reflects overall English ability, and sub-scores are provided for Literacy, Comprehension, Conversation, and Production.
| Score Range | Proficiency Level |
|---|---|
| 10–55 | Basic |
| 60–85 | Intermediate |
| 90–115 | Upper-Intermediate |
| 120–160 | Advanced / Proficient |
| Scores are accepted by over 4000 universities worldwide | |
| Other Details | |
|---|---|
| Registration | Online |
| Nature of Exam | Completely Online – Can be taken from home |
| Links | https://englishtest.duolingo.com/ |
| Test Fee | ₹ 4,100 |
| Frequency of Tests | Anytime (24/7 availability) |
| Score Validity | 2 Years |
| Free Score Reporting | Unlimited score reports to institutions are included with the test fee. |
| Score Result Time | Within 48 hours of test submission |
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