PTE to IELTS Converter (Two-way)
Convert PTE Academic scores to IELTS bands or vice versa using Pearson official concordance table — the standard accepted by universities and immigration authorities.
PTE ↔ IELTS Score Converter
Two-way conversion using Pearson concordance table
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PTE Academic ↔ IELTS conversion chart
| IELTS Band | PTE Academic |
|---|---|
| 9.0 | 89 |
| 8.5 | 83 |
| 8.0 | 79 |
| 7.5 | 73 |
| 7.0 | 66 |
| 6.5 | 59 |
| 6.0 | 51 |
| 5.5 | 43 |
| 5.0 | 36 |
| 4.5 | 30 |
Convert PTE to IELTS — popular scores
- PTE 65 ≈ IELTS 7.0
- PTE 79 ≈ IELTS 8.0 (Australia superior English)
- PTE 50 ≈ IELTS 6.0
- PTE 36 ≈ IELTS 5.0
Frequently Asked Questions
Is PTE 65 equal to IELTS 7?
Yes — per Pearson concordance, PTE Academic 65 maps to IELTS 7.0 overall.
Why convert PTE to IELTS?
Some universities or visa categories only quote IELTS requirements. Conversion helps you check if your PTE meets the equivalent IELTS band.
Is the conversion official?
The table is Pearson published concordance, widely accepted as the standard. Final acceptance is still up to the institution.