DUOLINGO

Introduction

Among the various ways in gaining knowledge and skill worldwide, the Duolingo English Test is embraced as a favorite method and a feasible option for a student in Nepal to prove proficiencies in English.

What is the Duolingo English Test?

The Duolingo English Test is a constantly adapting online exam of English skill which covers the areas of reading, writing, listening, and speaking. The fact that you can take it at your convenience, the relatively low price, and the prompt result availability have made it a very considered choice especially for students coming from Nepal. Additionally, it is said that this english proficiency test is easier compared to IELTS, PTE etc.

Advantages for Nepali Students

Accessibility: The test can be virtually taken from any safe spot with a good internet connection which makes traveling around places to take the test a thing of the past.

Affordability: Compared to standard tests such as IELTS or TOEFL, the Duolingo English Test is a lot cheaper and it becomes an excellent choice for students from Nepal.

Quick Results: The results of this test are often sent the very next day allowing the student to take part in the application process faster.

Flexible Scheduling: Scholars can undergo the examination when they want, not necessarily when time allows them to.

Acceptance by Universities

The acceptance of the Duolingo English Test has been gradually increasing among the universities in the world. Countries like United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, and Canada etc. Nonetheless, the students should remember that the admission through the test has to be examined with the universities.

Score Comparison with IELTS and PTE

To give you a simple idea of the Duolingo English Test (DET) comparing to other of the most popular English proficiency exams we provide following the general compare:

Notes:

• Duolingo English Test (DET): Scored on a scale of 10-160.
• IELTS: Scored on a band scale from 1-9.
• PTE Academic: Scored on a scale of 10-90.