TOEFL vs IELTS ?
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which is the better English exam? TOEFL or IELTS?
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Hey Shruti,
That is a great question. The simple answer to your question is it depends on the university you want to join. Universities have their own selection criteria and could keep either exam as mandatory admission criteria for students. The details of the TOEFL and IELTS exams are listed below:- TOEFL is an entrance exam conducted by Education Testing Service located in the US, and therefore is conducted in American English.
- IELTS is considered by about 140 countries in the world, with the major ones being Canada, UK, Australia and New Zealand.
For more elaborate information you could visit https://www.ischoolconnect.com/blog/choosing-between-ielts-toefl/ where iSchoolConnect helps you browse the schools that offer the career or course you need in the USA.
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Most universities accept both TOEFL and IELTS
Your decision should depend on the exam pattern
If you're better at answering multiple-choice questions, go for TOEFL
If you are comfortable with American English, go for TOEFL
If you are more comfortable writing than typing, choose IELTS
IELTS is also good when you're not comfortable speaking into a microphone -
This blog should answer your question
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You can also consider PTE
It's much easier than TOEFL and IELTS
And it's fairer as well
