The Duolingo English Test is a modern, online English proficiency exam accepted by thousands of universities worldwide. It evaluates reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills through an adaptive test format. Unlike traditional English tests, DET is affordable, quick to take, and can be done from home with results available in 48 hours. Book here.
Approximately 1 hour total for the adaptive test. Some formats include an additional short video interview.
Standard fee: $59–$70 USD depending on source.
Some sources cite $59 USD.
Others show $70 USD (~INR 6,000), with bundle discounts available.
Fee bundles: Two tests for approximately $110–$118 USD (~$55–$59/test).
Overall Score: Ranges from 10 to 160, in increments of 5.
Subscores (broken into four integrated categories):
Literacy (Reading + Writing)
Comprehension (Reading + Listening)
Conversation (Listening + Speaking)
Production (Writing + Speaking)
Proficiency Levels (CEFR Equivalents):
| Score Range | Level | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 10–55 | A1–A2 | Basic |
| 60–85 | B1 | Intermediate |
| 90–115 | B2 | Upper-Intermediate |
| 120–160 | C1–C2 | Advanced |
| Scores ≥120 are considered proficient. | ||
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