1.

IELTS Raw marks Vs Band for Listening, Academic Reading and General
reading

IELTS Listening Column1 IELTS Reading Academic Column1 IELTS Reading General Column1
Raw Score Band Raw Score Band Raw Score Band
39-40 9 39-40 9 40 9
37-38 8.5 37-38 8.5 39 8.5
35-36 8 35-36 8 37-38 8
32-34 7.5 33-34 7.5 36 7.5
30-31 7 30-32 7 34-35 7
26-29 6.5 27-29 6.5 32-33 6.5
23-25 6 23-26 6 30-31 6
18-22 5.5 19-22 5.5 27-29 5.5
16-17 5 15-18 5 23-26 5
13-15 4.5 13-14 4.5 19-22 4.5
11-12 4 10-12 4 15-18 4

2. IELTS Speaking Task marking guideline:

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3. IELTS Writing Tast 1 and 2marking guideline:

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 4. IELTS Vs CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference) band Chart:
IELTS Score CEFR Description
9.0 Expert user
C2
8.5
Very good user
8.0
7.5 C1
Good user
7.0
6.5
Competent user
6.0 B2
5.5
Modest user
5.0
B1
4.5 Limited user
0 to 4.0 A2 and A1 Extremely limited/ Non user

5. IELTS General Vs CLB (Canadian Language Benchmark)

CLB Level Reading Writing Listening Speaking
10 8 7.5 8.5 7.5
9 7 7 8 7
8 6.5 6.5 7.5 6.5
7 6 6 6 6
6 5 5.5 5.5 5.5
5 4 5 5 5
4 3.5 4 4.5 4

6. IELTS Vs CELPIP Vs CLB band Chart

CLB Listening Reading Writing Speaking
Level CELPIP IELTS CELPIP IELTS CELPIP IELTS CELPIP IELTS
10 10 8.5 10 8 10 7.5 10 7.5
9 9 8 9 7 9 7 9 7
8 8 7.5 8 6.5 8 6.5 8 6.5
7 7 6 7 6 7 6 7 6
6 6 5.5 6 5 6 5.5 6 5.5
5 5 5 5 4 5 5 5 5
4 4 4.5 4 3.5 4 4 4 4