Best IELTS Preparation Class in Kathmandu, Nepal

Evani Educational Consultancy offers the best IELTS preparation class in Kathmandu, Nepal, combining expert instruction, proven strategies, and personalized support. With Cambridge CELTA certified trainers, we ensure students receive globally recognized teaching standards tailored for IELTS success.

Located at a prime and easily accessible location, we offer flexible morning and evening shifts to fit your routine. Our commitment to small batch sizes allows focused attention, while free regular mock tests every Saturday ensure you’re always exam-ready.

Choose Evani Educational Consultancy for your IELTS preparation in Kathmandu and experience results-driven training, professional guidance, and a smooth path toward your study or migration goals.

Why Study IELTS at Evani Educational Consultancy?

Choosing the right institute can make all the difference in your IELTS journey. At Evani Educational Consultancy, we offer a focused, results-driven environment with features that set us apart from other IELTS preparation classes making us the best IELTS institute in Kathmandu, Nepal .

Cambridge CELTA Certified Trainers

Our classes are led by Cambridge CELTA-certified tutors, an international gold standard in English language teaching qualifications. This ensures you’re learning from instructors trained in effective, learner-centered teaching methods. With expert guidance, our students consistently see score improvements in all four test components.

Free Mock Tests

Evani Educational Consultancy offers free full-length mock tests every Saturday under real exam conditions. These regular practice sessions help you build stamina, identify your weak areas and improve them, and get familiar with the actual test format, giving you a clear edge on test day.

Flexible Shifts

We understand that many students and working professionals juggle busy schedules. That’s why we offer flexible class timings, including morning and evening shifts, so you can study without sacrificing your job, college, or personal responsibilities.

Ample Resources

At Evani, you’ll have access to a wide range of updated IELTS materials including books, listening resources, practice tests, and writing correction support. Our in-house study guides and targeted exercises ensure you practice smarter, not just harder.

What is IELTS?

The International English Language Testing System (IELTS) is a globally recognized English language proficiency test designed for study, work, and migration. It evaluates English skills across listening, reading, writing, and speaking. Over 11,000 institutions in 140+ countries accept IELTS, making it a vital credential for non-native English speakers.

Types of IELTS Test

There are three main types of IELTS tests,IELTS Academic, IELTS General Training, IELTS for UKVI, each designed for a specific purpose, whether you’re planning to study, migrate, or work in an English-speaking country.

  • IELTS Academic: Designed for those applying for higher education or professional registration. Required by universities and academic institutions.
  • IELTS General Training: Suitable for individuals migrating to countries like Australia, Canada, or the UK, or applying for work or training programs.
  • IELTS for UKVI: A Secure English Language Test (SELT) approved by the UK Home Office for visa and immigration applications.

IELTS Format

The IELTS test assesses your English language proficiency across four essential skills: Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking. While the Listening and Speaking sections are the same for both Academic and General Training modules, the Reading and Writing sections vary slightly. Here is a detailed breakdown of each section.

Listening

    • Duration: 30 minutes + 10 minutes transfer time
    • Number of Questions: 40
    • Question Types: Multiple choice, matching, map/diagram labelling, form/note/table/summary completion
    • Recordings: 4 (conversations and monologues in various accents, played once)
  • What’s Included:
    • Recording 1: A conversation in a social context (e.g., booking a service)
    • Recording 2: A monologue on a social topic (e.g., a local event)
    • Recording 3: A conversation in an academic setting (e.g., students discussing coursework)
    • Recording 4: A monologue on an academic subject (e.g., lecture)
  • Skills Tested: Understanding of main ideas, specific information, opinion, and attitude
  • Marking Scheme: One mark per correct answer; scores converted to a 9-band scale

Reading

  • Duration: 60 minutes
  • Number of Questions: 40
  • Question Types: Multiple choice, matching headings/information, true/false/not given, sentence completion
  • What’s Included:
  • Academic: 3 long texts from academic sources (journals, books, articles)
  • General Training: 3 sections with increasing difficulty
    • Section 1: Social survival (e.g., notices, timetables)
    • Section 2: Workplace survival (e.g., job descriptions)
    • Section 3: General reading (longer, complex text)
  • Skills Tested: Reading for gist, detail, logical argument, and recognizing writers’ opinions
  • Marking Scheme: One mark per correct answer; raw scores converted to band scale

Writing

  • Duration: 60 minutes
  • Tasks: Two
  • Task Types:
    • Academic: Describe visual information and write an essay
    • General Training: Letter writing and an essay
  • Skills Tested: Task response, coherence, lexical resource, grammatical range and accuracy
  • Marking Scheme: Band scores for each task; averaged for final score

Speaking

  • Duration: 11–15 minutes
  • Number of Parts: 3
  • Conducted: In person or via video call with a certified IELTS examiner
  • Types of Tasks:
  • Part 1: Introduction and interview (4–5 minutes)
  • Part 2: Long turn — speak on a given topic (3–4 minutes with 1-minute prep)
  • Part 3: Discussion — questions related to the topic in Part 2 (4–5 minutes)
  • Question Types: Personal introduction, short speech, abstract discussion
  • Skills Tested: Fluency, coherence, lexical resource, pronunciation, grammar
  • Marking Scheme: Scored in 4 criteria; average gives final band score

Types of IELTS Exam

The IELTS test is available in three formats,computer based, paper based, and online, designed to suit different preferences and circumstances. While the test content remains consistent across formats, the delivery method, result timelines, and acceptance for visa purposes may vary.

  • In Person – Computer Based
      1. Uses a computer at an official IELTS test centre.
      2. Results are usually available within 1–2 days.
      3. Suitable for faster results and digital familiarity.
      4. Required for visa applicants, as the test must be taken in person.
      5. Computer Based IELTS Exam Fee in Nepal: NPR 28,800 
  • In Person – Paper Based
      1. Uses pen and paper at an IELTS test centre.
      2. Results are typically available within 13 days.
      3. Preferred by those more comfortable with handwritten responses.
      4. Mandatory for visa purposes; must be taken at a physical test location.
      5. Paper Based IELTS Exam Fee in Nepal: NPR 31,500
  • Online
    1. Can be taken remotely from home with the right setup.
    2. Results are released in 6–8 days.
    3. Requires a stable internet connection, webcam, and quiet environment.
    4. Not accepted for immigration or visa applications; intended for academic or professional use only.
    5. Online IELTS Test Fee: Varies, please check with the test provider for current pricing.

IELTS Score Scale

IELTS scores are reported on a 9-band scale, reflecting levels of English proficiency from non-user to expert. Each section, Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking, is graded separately, and the overall band score is the average of these four.

Band Score

Skill Level

Description

9

Expert user

Fully operational command of English; accurate, fluent, and well understood.

8

Very good user

Fully operational with occasional inaccuracies; handles complex language well.

7

Good user

Generally effective; occasional errors; good handling of complex language.

6

Competent user

Effective communication despite some inaccuracies; understands overall meaning.

5

Modest user

Partial command; copes with overall meaning but frequent mistakes occur.

4

Limited user

Basic competence limited to familiar situations; frequent problems in usage.

3

Extremely limited user

Conveys and understands only general meaning in very familiar situations.

2

Intermittent user

Great difficulty understanding spoken and written English.

1

Non-user

No real ability to use the language except a few isolated words.

0

Did not attempt the test

No assessable information; did not answer the questions.

Whether you’re aiming for a high band score or just starting your IELTS journey, Evani Educational Consultancy offers the expertise, tools, and support system to help you succeed. Join the many students across Kathmandu, Nepal who trust Evani to reach their IELTS goals with confidence.

 

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    FAQ

    Your Questions, Our Answers – FAQs

    Students need academic transcripts, an English proficiency test score (IELTS/PTE/TOEFL), a Statement of Purpose (SOP), a Letter of Recommendation (LOR), and a valid passport. Additional documents may be required depending on the country and university.

    The best country depends on career goals and budget. Australia offers strong post-study work opportunities, the UK has world-renowned universities, New Zealand provides affordable education with PR options, and Japan is ideal for technology and scholarship opportunities.

    Most universities require IELTS or PTE scores. Diploma programs generally need IELTS 5.5 (each band) or PTE 42+, while bachelor's and master's programs may require IELTS 6.0–7.0 or PTE 50–65+.

    Yes, some universities accept alternative qualifications or offer foundation programs. However, an English proficiency test is usually required for a student visa.

    Students must show proof of funds covering tuition fees and living expenses. The amount varies by country; for example, Australia requires AUD 24,505 per year for living expenses, while New Zealand requires NZD 20,000.

    Processing times vary; for Australia, it takes 4–12 weeks, the UK takes 3–6 weeks, and New Zealand may take 2–3 months. Early application is recommended to avoid delays.

    Yes, most countries allow students to work part-time. Australia and New Zealand permit 20 hours per week during study periods, while the UK allows 10–20 hours, depending on the course level.

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