Use the following IELTS Band Score Calculator to check your score. Select Academic or General Training from the drop down menu and input the values to get your result. You can also see the equivalent in terms of the CEFR levels against your IELTS score. Let us know in case you find any glitches or issues.
IELTS Band Score Calculator with CEFR
Enter your official Listening band score (between 1.0 and 9.0)
Enter your official Reading band score (between 1.0 and 9.0)
Enter your official Writing band score (between 1.0 and 9.0)
Enter your official Speaking band score (between 1.0 and 9.0)
Your Band Scores:
Listening: 0
Reading: 0
Writing: 0
Speaking: 0
Your Overall Band Score: 0
CEFR Equivalent: –
IELTS Reading Band Score Tables
Academic Reading
| Raw Score (out of 40) | Band Score |
|---|---|
| 39-40 | 9.0 |
| 37-38 | 8.5 |
| 35-36 | 8.0 |
| 33-34 | 7.5 |
| 30-32 | 7.0 |
| 27-29 | 6.5 |
| 23-26 | 6.0 |
| 19-22 | 5.5 |
| 15-18 | 5.0 |
| 13-14 | 4.5 |
| 10-12 | 4.0 |
| 8-9 | 3.5 |
| 6-7 | 3.0 |
| 4-5 | 2.5 |
| 3 | 2.0 |
| 1-2 | 1.5 |
| 0 | 1.0 |
IELTS Listening Band Score Table
The Listening band score table is the same for both Academic and General Training modules.
| Raw Score (out of 40) | Band Score |
|---|---|
| 39-40 | 9.0 |
| 37-38 | 8.5 |
| 35-36 | 8.0 |
| 32-34 | 7.5 |
| 30-31 | 7.0 |
| 26-29 | 6.5 |
| 23-25 | 6.0 |
| 18-22 | 5.5 |
| 16-17 | 5.0 |
| 13-15 | 4.5 |
| 10-12 | 4.0 |
| 7-9 | 3.5 |
| 5-6 | 3.0 |
| 3-4 | 2.5 |
| 2 | 2.0 |
| 1 | 1.5 |
| 0 | 1.0 |
IELTS to CEFR Equivalence Table
The Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) provides a standard way to describe language ability levels.
| IELTS Band | CEFR Level | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 8.5 – 9.0 | C2 | Proficient User (Mastery) – Can understand with ease virtually everything heard or read. Can express very fluently and precisely. |
| 7.0 – 8.0 | C1 | Proficient User (Effective Operational Proficiency) – Can understand a wide range of demanding texts. Can express ideas fluently and spontaneously. |
| 5.5 – 6.5 | B2 | Independent User (Vantage) – Can understand the main ideas of complex text. Can interact with a degree of fluency and spontaneity. |
| 4.0 – 5.0 | B1 | Independent User (Threshold) – Can understand the main points of clear standard input. Can deal with most situations likely to arise while traveling. |
| 2.5 – 3.5 | A2 | Basic User (Waystage) – Can understand sentences and frequently used expressions. Can communicate in simple and routine tasks. |
| 1.0 – 2.0 | A1 | Basic User (Breakthrough) – Can understand and use familiar everyday expressions. Can introduce themselves and others. |
