Test instructions
IELTS Academic Writing
Instructions to candidates
- There are 2 Writing tasks.
- You have 60 minutes to complete the test.
- Spend about 20 minutes on Task 1 and about 40 minutes on Task 2.
- Write at least 150 words for Task 1 and at least 250 words for Task 2.
Select “Start test” when you are ready. A quick, skippable workspace tour opens first. For a new attempt, the timer starts when you finish or skip it.