Pearson opens PTE Academic test centre in New Delhi

NEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 18: Pearson has announced the launch of a new Pearson VUE test centre which will offer Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic) tests in New Delhi.

PTE Academic is a computer-based language test and is gaining immense popularity for providing the most accurate and impartial scoring results. To provide test score validity, all Pearson Professional Centres use state-of-the-art and industry-leading security measures such as incorporating palm-scanning, secure paperless results, randomized test formats and CCTV, thereby ensuring aspirants test in a controlled and secure environment.

Commenting on the launch of new centre, Vikas Singh, Managing Director, Pearson India, said: “With the introduction of new Pearson Professional Centres, we’re growing our test centre network and expanding our reach to give PTE Academic test takers greater choice. The centre will function as a convenient one-stop hub for students aiming to study overseas.”

Divyalok Sharma, Senior Director – Client Relations at Pearson VUE, said: "I am delighted that the new test centre will provide even greater access to the PTE Academic exam in India, along with many other professional exams. Candidates will experience a convenient, consistent and professional testing environment."

PTE Academic is accepted by universities and colleges around the world including Harvard Business School, Yale University, INSEAD, and London Business School. It is accepted by 100% of Australian and New Zealand universities and by a growing number in the USA, UK, Canada, Ireland, Singapore and Germany. The test can also be used for all Australian and New Zealand visa and migration applications.