{"id":31300,"date":"2025-09-30T16:08:20","date_gmt":"2025-09-30T16:08:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eliteexpertise.com\/blog\/?p=31300"},"modified":"2026-06-16T16:25:02","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T16:25:02","slug":"pte-course-exam-price-in-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eliteexpertise.com\/blog\/pte-course-exam-price-in-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"PTE Course &#038; Exam Price in 2025: Fees, Preparation &#038; Discounts"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-black ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" 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class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/eliteexpertise.com\/blog\/pte-course-exam-price-in-2025\/#Key_Concepts\" >Key Concepts:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/eliteexpertise.com\/blog\/pte-course-exam-price-in-2025\/#Introduction\" >Introduction<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/eliteexpertise.com\/blog\/pte-course-exam-price-in-2025\/#What_are_the_different_types_of_PTE_exams\" >What are the different types of PTE exams?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/eliteexpertise.com\/blog\/pte-course-exam-price-in-2025\/#Key_Considerations_When_Choosing_PTE_exam\" >Key Considerations When Choosing PTE exam<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/eliteexpertise.com\/blog\/pte-course-exam-price-in-2025\/#PTE_Exam_fees_in_India\" >PTE Exam fees in India<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/eliteexpertise.com\/blog\/pte-course-exam-price-in-2025\/#PTE_exam_fees_in_2025_Country_specific\" >PTE exam fees in 2025 (Country specific)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/eliteexpertise.com\/blog\/pte-course-exam-price-in-2025\/#How_to_Cancel_or_Reschedule_PTE_Exam\" >How to Cancel or Reschedule PTE Exam?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/eliteexpertise.com\/blog\/pte-course-exam-price-in-2025\/#PTE_Exam_Preparation_Courses_in_2025\" >PTE Exam Preparation Courses in 2025<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/eliteexpertise.com\/blog\/pte-course-exam-price-in-2025\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/eliteexpertise.com\/blog\/pte-course-exam-price-in-2025\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions_FAQs_About_the_PTE_Course_Exam\" >Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About the PTE Course & Exam<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"31300\" class=\"elementor elementor-31300\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7b2b4e95 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"7b2b4e95\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4cb03a85 sc_content_align_inherit sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"4cb03a85\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76902801 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"76902801\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_Concepts\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><b>Key Concepts:<\/b><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PTE Course is the official English Language Proficiency test.<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is conducted to evaluate the skills of candidates who plan to migrate into an English speaking country for academics, work or settle.<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are different types of exams: PTE academic, PTE core, PTE UKV1 and more<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Applicants should choose the exam according to their choice of country, visa type or the requirement of the migration purpose<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The PTE academic fees in India is INR 18,000 (Inclusive of 18% GST) in 2025<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Discount coupons are available in official;a PTE website for all applicants. Other vouchers or coupons should be avoided as it can be a scam.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Introduction\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><b>Introduction<\/b><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For a professional who is planning to migrate for academic or permanent settlement, demonstrating their language proficiency in English is very crucial. There are several tests that a candidate can attempt to prove their proficiency such as PTE, OET, IELTS and more. One of the common tests accepted world wide is the PTE exam. It is known as Pearson Test of English.\u00a0 The<a href=\"https:\/\/eliteexpertise.com\/pte-exam-preparation-course\/\"> PTE exam<\/a> is a computer-based test\u00a0 which proves that the candidate is capable of handling\u00a0 English language efficiently. These test scores are significant for migration purposes. As of 2025, the number of applicants attempting the exam is increasing exponentially, due to the high rate of immigration. There are various test\u2010preparation courses available in the market and many aspirants have queries regarding : What is the cost of taking the PTE exam? How much do courses cost? Are there discounts? How should I prepare to get value for money?<\/span>\n\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this blog post, we will learn about the exam registration fees, various course options, ways to get discounts and vouchers, and strategy to excel the exam.\u00a0<\/span>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_different_types_of_PTE_exams\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><b>What are the different types of PTE exams?<\/b><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><b>Exam type<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><b>Description<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PTE Academic<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This exam is conducted for students who wish to study, work or live in an English-speaking country like the UK, Australia and New Zealand<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PTE Core<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is specifically for Canadian immigration and citizenship<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PTE home\/ PTE academic UKVI<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Official test for UK visa, migration and citizenship application. It is also known as PTE UKVI\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_Considerations_When_Choosing_PTE_exam\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><b>Key Considerations When Choosing PTE exam<\/b><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Applicants should identify what is the purpose of attempting the examination, whether it&#8217;s for academic, immigration or UK visa. It will determine the correct visa type to be chosen<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They should know which country that they are applying (e.g: Canada or australia) or the requirement of particular institution chosen<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Basically four skills are assessed in the exam: Reading, writing, speaking and listening. But the type of questions or format differ as per the tests chosen\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<iframe title=\"AHPRA English Test Update 2025 | New IELTS, OET &amp; PTE Score Requirements for Pharmacist Registration\" width=\"1260\" height=\"709\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YAdEmJJoEgA?list=PLY83a6JW9-VUiv6GnWQY4p0t_4EjSyKEU\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"PTE_Exam_fees_in_India\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><b>PTE Exam fees in India<\/b><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Exam type<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Fees in INR<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Description<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PTE Academic exam<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">INR 18,000<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This exam is for candidates who are looking to study at a degree level abroad<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PTE Academic UKVI<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">INR 18,000<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For candidates who wish to work or study in UK<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PTE Core<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">INR 18,000<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recognised by Canadian government for all immigration purposes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PTE Home A1<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">INR 15,284\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Accepted by UK home office for work and family visa in UK<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PTE Home A2<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">INR 15,284<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Accepted by UK Home office for those who needs extension of A1 visa<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PTE Home B1<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">INR 15,284<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Accepted by UK home office for settlement and citizenship application in the UK<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"PTE_exam_fees_in_2025_Country_specific\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><b>PTE exam fees in 2025 (Country specific)<\/b><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Specific Country\u00a0<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>PTE Academic Exam fees<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>notes<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Australia<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AUD 475.00<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Local test pricing including tax<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Canada<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CAD 350.00<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inclusive of tax<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">China<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">USD 323.00<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">India<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">INR 18,000.00<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Includes 18% GST<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nepal<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">USD 205.00<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">New Zealand<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NZD 475.00<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tax included<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Philippines<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">USD 240.00<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<ul>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In India, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The \u20b918,000 fee for PTE Academic and PTE Core includes 18% GST.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Free score reporting to multiple universities is included.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A late fee is charged if booking within 48 hours of the test date.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To avoid fees, cancellations or reschedules must be done at least 14 days before the test date<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Cancel_or_Reschedule_PTE_Exam\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><b>How to Cancel or Reschedule PTE Exam?<\/b><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you don&#8217;t want to appear for the PTE Academic test, then you can claim a refund 14 calendar days before the test date. Cancelling or rescheduling the PTE Academic exam can be done on the PTE official website. Candidates can reschedule the PTE exam 2025 to any other date via phone or online. You can read more about the Cancellation and Rescheduling PTE Academic fee below.<\/span>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin: 30px 0;\">\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/eliteexpertise.com\/pte-exam-preparation-course\/ \" \n     style=\"background-color:#ffcc00; color:#000; padding:15px 25px; \n            font-size:18px; font-weight:bold; text-decoration:none; \n            border-radius:8px; display:inline-block;\">\n   \ud83d\udc49 Join the PTE Preparation Course Now  <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"PTE_Exam_Preparation_Courses_in_2025\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><b>PTE Exam Preparation Courses in 2025<\/b><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are several preparation courses available world wide. Some of them are:<\/span>\n<ul>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Live classrooms or hybrid courses: which involve group classes, strategy session, mock tests, with personalized feedback<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Online coaching with live and recorded classes with AI evaluated mock tests\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At\u00a0 ELite Expertise, we provide online coaching, realistic mock tests, and personalized study plans to help you achieve your desired score. Start preparing today and take the first step toward your academic, professional, or migration goals!Learn strategies from expert educator, a PTE certified trainer, Mrs. Winnie Rose for the latest 2025 PTE tasks and maximize AI-scored responses.<\/span>\n<ul>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Short-term intensive courses with unlimited mock tests and mentoring<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Self study using official alfa PTE platform subscription<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Official Pearson site is offering scored practice tests and bundle\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<b>Cost-saving tips in choosing course and PTE exam<\/b>\n<ul>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choose short term online courses who offer unlimited mock tests with AI evaluated test scores instead of long drawn ones if your study time is limited.<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The official Pearson website will display the discount coupon code which can be used during fee payment. Avoid using vouchers or discounts other than that displayed on the official site as it may be a scam.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><b>Conclusion<\/b><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Preparing for the PTE in 2025 doesn\u2019t have to be overwhelming or expensive. By knowing the exact exam fee, planning your preparation early, and using smart cost-saving options like vouchers and online mock tests, you can avoid last-minute stress and unnecessary retakes. The key is to invest in focused preparation that builds confidence and helps you achieve your target score on the first try.<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-11e1212 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"11e1212\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9000191 sc_content_align_inherit sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"9000191\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50994a2 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"50994a2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"max-width:800px; margin:auto; font-family:Arial, sans-serif;\">\r\n  <h2 style=\"text-align:center; color:#D69E33; font-size:26px; margin-bottom:20px;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions_FAQs_About_the_PTE_Course_Exam\"><\/span>\r\n    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About the PTE Course & Exam\r\n  <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n\r\n  <script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\r\n  {\r\n    \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\r\n    \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\r\n    \"mainEntity\": [\r\n      {\r\n        \"@type\": \"Question\",\r\n        \"name\": \"What exactly is the PTE exam fee in India for 2025?\",\r\n        \"acceptedAnswer\": {\r\n          \"@type\": \"Answer\",\r\n          \"text\": \"The official fee is INR 18,000 for PTE Academic, Core, and UKVI versions (inclusive of 18% GST).\"\r\n        }\r\n      },\r\n      {\r\n        \"@type\": \"Question\",\r\n        \"name\": \"Can I reschedule or cancel my PTE test? Will I lose money?\",\r\n        \"acceptedAnswer\": {\r\n          \"@type\": \"Answer\",\r\n          \"text\": \"Yes, you can reschedule or cancel. If done more than 14 days in advance, often a full refund; between 7\u201314 days, usually 50% refund; less than 7 days, often no refund.\"\r\n        }\r\n      },\r\n      {\r\n        \"@type\": \"Question\",\r\n        \"name\": \"What is the late booking fee?\",\r\n        \"acceptedAnswer\": {\r\n          \"@type\": \"Answer\",\r\n          \"text\": \"In India, if you book within 48 hours of test time, you may pay approximately INR 695 extra.\"\r\n        }\r\n      },\r\n      {\r\n        \"@type\": \"Question\",\r\n        \"name\": \"Is there a fee to request a rescoring of my PTE test?\",\r\n        \"acceptedAnswer\": {\r\n          \"@type\": \"Answer\",\r\n          \"text\": \"Yes, in many locations there is a rescoring\/technical review fee. 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