💻 Duolingo English Test Preparation

Duolingo English Test Preparation online, adaptive and quick

Small groups, personal feedback and a plan built around your target score, from your first assessment to test day.

✦Small groups, max 5✦Personal feedback✦9 years of teaching experience
About Duolingo English Test

The Duolingo English Test in a nutshell

Taken at homeOnline, with a computer and webcam
AdaptiveQuestions adjust to your answers
Scores 10–160Reported in steps of 5
Fast resultsTypically within 48 hours

The adaptive test

About 45 minutes, scored
  • Reading, writing, listening and speaking tasks mixed together
  • Questions get easier or harder depending on your answers
  • Task examples: Read and Select, Listen and Type, Read Aloud, Write About the Photo
  • Scored from 10 to 160

Video interview and writing sample

About 10 minutes, not scored
  • You speak and write about a topic you choose
  • Institutions you apply to can view your recording and writing
  • There is no examiner in the room, so practise sounding clear and natural
  • A quiet room, computer, camera and microphone are needed

Duolingo or IELTS?

The Duolingo English Test is quick, online and accepted by thousands of institutions for admission, but each institution sets its own requirement, and visa or immigration authorities keep their own lists of approved tests. IELTS is accepted for both study and migration in many places. Check what you actually need first, or take our free assessment and we will help you decide.

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Why Athovia for Duolingo English Test

Practise the way the test works

Read & write

Tests: Read and Select and Write About the Photo, with the difficulty adjusting to you.

We help: vocabulary precision and short written answers under time.

Listen

Tests: Listen and Type: typing exactly what you hear.

We help: accuracy, spelling and focused listening practice.

Speak

Tests: Read Aloud and Speak About the Photo.

We help: clarity and fluency, with personal feedback.

Video interview

Tests: A short talk and a short written response on a topic you choose.

We help: structure, confidence and natural delivery.

✦Small groups of at most 5✦Human guidance✦AI-assisted insights✦Personalised feedback

Official information and a free practice test are on the Duolingo English Test website.

Free assessment

Find out where you stand.

Take the free assessment and we will email you a personalised recommendation based on an AI-powered evaluation.

  1. 1
    Assess yourselfFree assessment and your recommendation
  2. 2
    Master Demo Class₹251, fully adjusted against your course fee
  3. 3
    Subscribe and attendYour plan, built around your target score
  4. 4
    Practise with feedbackTimed, adaptive-style practice
  5. 5
    Take the test and celebrateShare your score with us
Your Duolingo English Test plan

Preparation planned around you

Your target and test dateTell us the score you need and when you test; we shape the plan from there.
All skills or just oneFull preparation, a single skill such as Speaking, or individual doubt-clearing sessions.
Small groups, personal attentionLearn with at most 5 students and get feedback built around you.
FAQ

Questions about Duolingo English Test and Athovia

What is the Duolingo English Test?

It is an online English test you take at home on a computer. It lasts about one hour, adapts to your answers, is scored from 10 to 160, and gives results typically within 48 hours.

How is it scored, and what score do I need?

Scores run from 10 to 160 and are valid for two years. Each institution sets its own minimum, so check the requirement for every programme you apply to.

Can I take it at home, and what do I need?

Yes. You need a computer with a camera and microphone, a stable internet connection and a quiet space. The test is recorded and reviewed, so follow the rules on the official website carefully.

Duolingo or IELTS?

The Duolingo English Test is quick, online and accepted by thousands of institutions for admission, but each institution sets its own requirement, and visa or immigration authorities keep their own lists of approved tests. IELTS is accepted for both study and migration in many places. Check what you actually need first, or take our free assessment and we will help you decide.

Where do I register for the test?

On the official Duolingo English Test website. Athovia prepares you for the test; it does not register candidates.

How does Athovia prepare me for the Duolingo English Test?

Your preparation is planned around you: your target score, your test date and the skills you want to strengthen, whether that is everything or a single skill. Get in touch and our experts will shape the plan with you.

How does the ₹251 Master Demo Class work?

Reserve a slot for ₹251 and attend a real class with our educators. If you enrol in a course, the full ₹251 is adjusted against your course fee. Terms apply.

Can I reschedule a class?

You can request a reschedule from your My Athovia dashboard.

Ready to start your Duolingo English Test journey?

Questions? Talk to an expert

Athovia is an independent preparation provider and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Duolingo. Duolingo is a trademark of Duolingo, Inc. Test registration, dates, fees and requirements are on the official Duolingo English Test website and with your institution; please check them before you apply.

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