{"id":6219,"date":"2022-12-15T16:46:40","date_gmt":"2022-12-15T11:16:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coursementor.com\/blog\/?p=6219"},"modified":"2022-12-30T15:41:53","modified_gmt":"2022-12-30T10:11:53","slug":"celpip-test-format","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coursementor.com\/blog\/celpip-test-format\/","title":{"rendered":"CELPIP Test Format In 2023 &#8211; A Complete &amp; Best Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The CELPIP (Canadian English Language Proficiency Index Program) is a computer-based&nbsp; English language proficiency test accepted by the Canadian government for immigration purposes.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The subsidiary of UBC (University of British Columbia), Paragon Testing Enterprises, conducts the CELPIP test.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here, in today\u2019s blog, we will discuss the format of CELPIP and its syllabus, but before that, you must understand what CELPIP is.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_69_1 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href=\"https:\/\/coursementor.com\/blog\/celpip-test-format\/#celpip-general\" title=\"CELPIP-General\">CELPIP-General<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/coursementor.com\/blog\/celpip-test-format\/#listening\" title=\"Listening\">Listening<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/coursementor.com\/blog\/celpip-test-format\/#reading\" title=\"Reading\">Reading<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/coursementor.com\/blog\/celpip-test-format\/#writing\" title=\"Writing\">Writing<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/coursementor.com\/blog\/celpip-test-format\/#speaking\" title=\"Speaking\">Speaking<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/coursementor.com\/blog\/celpip-test-format\/#unscored-items\" title=\"Unscored Items\">Unscored Items<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/coursementor.com\/blog\/celpip-test-format\/#celpip-general-ls\" title=\"CELPIP-General LS\">CELPIP-General LS<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/coursementor.com\/blog\/celpip-test-format\/#listening-2\" title=\"Listening\">Listening<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/coursementor.com\/blog\/celpip-test-format\/#speaking-2\" title=\"Speaking\">Speaking<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/coursementor.com\/blog\/celpip-test-format\/#unscored-items-2\" title=\"Unscored Items\">Unscored Items<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/coursementor.com\/blog\/celpip-test-format\/#celpip-study-material\" title=\"CELPIP Study Material\">CELPIP Study Material<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/coursementor.com\/blog\/celpip-test-format\/#celpip-%e2%80%93-general-paid-study-material\" title=\"CELPIP &#8211; General Paid Study Material\">CELPIP &#8211; General Paid Study Material<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/coursementor.com\/blog\/celpip-test-format\/#celpip-ls\" title=\"CELPIP-LS\">CELPIP-LS<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/coursementor.com\/blog\/celpip-test-format\/#celpip-test-free-resources\" title=\"CELPIP Test Free Resources\">CELPIP Test Free Resources<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/coursementor.com\/blog\/celpip-test-format\/#conclusion-celpip-test-format\" title=\"Conclusion: CELPIP Test Format\">Conclusion: CELPIP Test Format<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/coursementor.com\/blog\/celpip-test-format\/#faqs-celpip-test-format\" title=\"FAQs: CELPIP Test Format\">FAQs: CELPIP Test Format<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/coursementor.com\/blog\/celpip-test-format\/#how-and-when-do-i-get-my-celpip-scores\" title=\"How and when do I get my CELPIP scores?\">How and when do I get my CELPIP scores?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/coursementor.com\/blog\/celpip-test-format\/#what-kind-of-identification-document-id-can-i-use\" title=\"What kind of identification document (ID) can I use?\">What kind of identification document (ID) can I use?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/coursementor.com\/blog\/celpip-test-format\/#what-is-the-celpip-exam-fee-in-india\" title=\"What is the CELPIP exam fee in India?\">What is the CELPIP exam fee in India?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"what-is-celpip\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/coursementor.com\/blog\/what-is-celpip\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>What Is CELPIP<\/strong><\/a><strong>?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>It is an English language test that gives a chance to the test takers to show their English language abilities. It tests the English language skill of candidates in four modules, Listening, Reading, Speaking, and Writing.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The CELPIP test accurately tests the candidate\u2019s English language skills in daily situations, like communicating with friends, interacting with co-workers, and understanding newscasts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are four modules of the CELPIP test:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Listening<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reading<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Writing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Speaking<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The CELPIP test of two types:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>CELPIP-General<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>CELPIP-General LS<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For both the exam, the CELPIP test format is different that is going to discuss in detail, below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>NOTE: The CELPIP exam is quite a popular exam for PR purposes: The main reason is that the Single North American Accent is used for this exam. So for exam takers, it is very easy to adapt.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"celpip-test-formats\"><\/span><strong>CELPIP Test Formats<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Below, we will explain the format for both exam types in detail to help you understand what you will face during the exam.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"celpip-general\"><\/span><strong>CELPIP-General<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The CELPIP general measures the exam takers listening, reading, writing, and speaking skills in English. This type of CELPIP test is used for professional designations and permanent residence (PR) applications.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The cost for this exam is $280 + Taxes in Canada. This is a 3-hour long exam that is done in a single sitting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For PR applications Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has approved the CELPIP exam. So students can take this exam both to prove their English language proficiency and for immigration or PR purposes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Within 4 to 5 days, the result for the CELPIP-general is declared.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now that you completely know what the CELPIP general exam is let\u2019s discuss the CELPIP-General format.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"listening\"><\/span><strong>Listening<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The time allotted for listening in CELPIP General is 47-55 minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>The number of Questions<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Component Sections<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Format<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Type of questions<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1<\/td><td>Practice Task<\/td><td>\u2013<\/td><td>\u2013<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>8<\/td><td>Part 1 \u2013 Listening to Problem Solving<\/td><td>3 different audio clips, 1-1.5 minutes long each<\/td><td>Verbal questions<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5<\/td><td>Part 2 \u2013 Listening to a Daily Life Conversation<\/td><td>1 audio clip, 1.5-2 minutes long<\/td><td>Verbal questions<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6<\/td><td>Part 3 \u2013 Listening for Information<\/td><td>1 audio clip, 2-2.5 minutes long<\/td><td>Verbal questions<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5<\/td><td>Part 4 \u2013 Listening to a News Item<\/td><td>1 audio clip, 1.5 minutes long<\/td><td>Written questions<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>8<\/td><td>Part 5 \u2013 Listening to a Discussion<\/td><td>1 video clip, 1.5-2 minutes long<\/td><td>Written questions<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6<\/td><td>Part 6 \u2013 Listening to Viewpoints<\/td><td>1 audio clip, 3 minutes long<\/td><td>Written questions<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"reading\"><\/span><strong>Reading<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The time allotted for reading in CELPIP General is 55-60 minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>The number of Questions<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Component Sections<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Format<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1<\/td><td>Practice Task<\/td><td>\u2013<\/td><td>\u2013<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>11<\/td><td>Part 1 \u2013 Reading Correspondence<\/td><td>11 minutes<\/td><td>Answer MCQs &amp; complete response of an e-mail<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>8<\/td><td>Part 2 \u2013 Reading to Apply a Diagram<\/td><td>9 minutes<\/td><td>Answer MCQs &amp; complete response of an e-mail<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>9<\/td><td>Part 3 \u2013 Reading for Information<\/td><td>10 minutes<\/td><td>Select paragraph that has the given information<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10<\/td><td>Part 4 \u2013 Reading for Viewpoints<\/td><td>13 minutes<\/td><td>Answer MCQs &amp; complete a reader\u2019s comment<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"writing\"><\/span><strong>Writing<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The time allotted for writing in CELPIP General is 53-60 minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>The number of Questions<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Component Sections<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Length<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>CELPIP Test Format<\/strong> <strong>For Writing<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1<\/td><td>Task 1 \u2013 Writing an Email<\/td><td>27 minutes<\/td><td>150\u2013200 words<\/td><td>Regarding day-to-day matters write an email<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1<\/td><td>Task 2 \u2013 Responding to Survey Questions<\/td><td>26 minutes<\/td><td>150\u2013200 words<\/td><td>Justify your choice after responding to an opinion survey about commonly encountered issues<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"speaking\"><\/span><strong>Speaking<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The time allotted for speaking in CELPIP General is 15-20 minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>The number of Questions<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Component Sections<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Preparation Time<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Speaking Time<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Format<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1<\/td><td>Practice Task<\/td><td>30 seconds<\/td><td>60 seconds<\/td><td>Practice speaking through the microphone.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1<\/td><td>Task 1 \u2013 Giving Advice<\/td><td>30 seconds<\/td><td>90 seconds<\/td><td>Help someone prepare for something or make a decision.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1<\/td><td>Task 2 \u2013 Talking about a Personal Experience<\/td><td>30 seconds<\/td><td>60 seconds<\/td><td>Tell a story about an experience.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1<\/td><td>Task 3 \u2013 Describing a Scene<\/td><td>30 seconds<\/td><td>60 seconds<\/td><td>Describe what happens after looking at the illustration.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1<\/td><td>Task 4 \u2013 Making Predictions<\/td><td>30 seconds<\/td><td>60 seconds<\/td><td>Describe what will happen in the future by looking at the same illustration.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1<\/td><td>Task 5 \u2013 Comparing and Persuading<\/td><td>60-60 seconds for both parts<\/td><td>60 seconds<\/td><td>Part 1 \u2013 select your preferred option from two choices. Part 2 \u2013 make someone agree with the option you have made<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1<\/td><td>Task 6 \u2013 Dealing with a Difficult Situation<\/td><td>60 seconds<\/td><td>60 seconds<\/td><td>Explain a decision to a family member or friend.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1<\/td><td>Task 7 \u2013 Expressing Opinions<\/td><td>30 seconds<\/td><td>90 seconds<\/td><td>Explain why you disagree or agree with a statement.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1<\/td><td>Task 8 \u2013 Describing an Unusual Situation<\/td><td>30 seconds<\/td><td>60 seconds<\/td><td>Describe a photo of an item or situation to someone who can\u2019t see the photo.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"unscored-items\"><\/span><strong>Unscored Items<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>There are unscored items in the reading and listening sections of the exam, and these unscored items can be found anywhere between the listening and reading sections. Students need help distinguishing between the scored and unscored items of these sections. So students are advised to put effort into every question in these sections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These unscored items are for the test developments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"celpip-general-ls\"><\/span><strong>CELPIP-General LS<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The CELPIP-General LS measures the exam takers listening and speaking skills in English. This type of CELPIP test is used for professional designations and citizenship applications.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The cost for this exam is $195 + Taxes in Canada. This is a 1-hour long exam that is also done in a single sitting.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The IRCC (Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada) has approved this exam for Canadian citizenship applications.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Within 4 to 5 days, the result for the CELPIP-general LS is declared.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now that you completely know what the CELPIP general LS exam is, let\u2019s discuss the CELPIP-General LS format.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"listening-2\"><\/span><strong>Listening<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The time allotted for listening in CELPIP General is 47-55 minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>The number of Questions<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Component Sections<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Format<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Type of questions<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1<\/td><td>Practice Task<\/td><td>\u2013<\/td><td>\u2013<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>8<\/td><td>Part 1 \u2013 Listening to Problem Solving<\/td><td>3 different audio clips, 1-1.5 minutes long each<\/td><td>Verbal questions<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5<\/td><td>Part 2 \u2013 Listening to a Daily Life Conversation<\/td><td>1 audio clip, 1.5-2 minutes long<\/td><td>Verbal questions<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6<\/td><td>Part 3 \u2013 Listening for Information<\/td><td>1 audio clip, 2-2.5 minutes long<\/td><td>Verbal questions<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5<\/td><td>Part 4 \u2013 Listening to a News Item<\/td><td>1 audio clip, 1.5 minutes long<\/td><td>Written questions<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>8<\/td><td>Part 5 \u2013 Listening to a Discussion<\/td><td>1 video clip, 1.5-2 minutes long<\/td><td>Written questions<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6<\/td><td>Part 6 \u2013 Listening to Viewpoints<\/td><td>1 audio clip, 3 minutes long<\/td><td>Written questions<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"speaking-2\"><\/span><strong>Speaking<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The time allotted for speaking in CELPIP General is 15-20 minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>The number of Questions<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Component Sections<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Preparation Time<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Speaking Time<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Format<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1<\/td><td>Practice Task<\/td><td>30 seconds<\/td><td>60 seconds<\/td><td>Practice speaking through the microphone.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1<\/td><td>Task 1 \u2013 Giving Advice<\/td><td>30 seconds<\/td><td>90 seconds<\/td><td>Help someone prepare for something or make a decision.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1<\/td><td>Task 2 \u2013 Talking about a Personal Experience<\/td><td>30 seconds<\/td><td>60 seconds<\/td><td>Tell a story about an experience.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1<\/td><td>Task 3 \u2013 Describing a Scene<\/td><td>30 seconds<\/td><td>60 seconds<\/td><td>Describe what is happening after looking at the illustration.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1<\/td><td>Task 4 \u2013 Making Predictions<\/td><td>30 seconds<\/td><td>60 seconds<\/td><td>Describe what will happen in the future by looking at the same illustration.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1<\/td><td>Task 5 \u2013 Comparing and Persuading<\/td><td>60-60 seconds for both parts<\/td><td>60 seconds<\/td><td>Part 1 \u2013 select your preferred option from two choicesPart 2 \u2013 make someone agree with the option you have made<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1<\/td><td>Task 6 \u2013 Dealing with a Difficult Situation<\/td><td>60 seconds<\/td><td>60 seconds<\/td><td>Explain a decision to a family member or friend.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1<\/td><td>Task 7 \u2013 Expressing Opinions<\/td><td>30 seconds<\/td><td>90 seconds<\/td><td>Explain why you disagree or agree with a statement.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1<\/td><td>Task 8 \u2013 Describing an Unusual Situation<\/td><td>30 seconds<\/td><td>60 seconds<\/td><td>Describe a photo of an item or situation to someone who can\u2019t see the photo.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>NOTE: The CELPIP test format for both exam types is the same for listening and speaking.&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"unscored-items-2\"><\/span><strong>Unscored Items<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Like the CELPIP General, the format for unscored items in listening is the same for CELPIP General LS. There are unscored items in the listening section of the exam, and these unscored items can be found anywhere in the listening section. Students cannot distinguish between the scored and unscored items in this section. So students are advised to put effort into every question for the General LS section of CELPIP (<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Canadian_English_Language_Proficiency_Index_Program\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Canadian English Language Proficiency Index Program<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These unscored items are for the test developments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After learning about the CELPIP test format, now you must learn about the study material you can use to get a good score in the CELPIP exam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"celpip-study-material\"><\/span>CELPIP Study Material<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To prepare for the CELPIP exam, you can use different study materials. For you, both options, paid and free material, are available on the official website of CELPIP (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.celpip.ca\/prepare-for-celpip\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">https:\/\/www.celpip.ca\/prepare-for-celpip\/<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let\u2019s first discuss paid CELPIP study material:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"celpip-%e2%80%93-general-paid-study-material\"><\/span>CELPIP &#8211; General Paid Study Material<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Material<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Price<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>CELPIP-General Practice Tests,Sets 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 (Online)<\/td><td>$130 CAD<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>CELPIP-General Practice Tests,Sets 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10 (Online)<\/td><td>$130 CAD<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>CELPIP-General Practice Tests,Sets 1, 2, 3, 4,5, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10 (Online)<\/td><td>$225 CAD<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>CELPIP-General Practice Tests,Set 10 (Online)<\/td><td>$35 CAD<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>CELPIP-General Practice and Analysis (Online)<\/td><td>$35 CAD<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"celpip-ls\"><\/span>CELPIP-LS<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Material<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Price<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>CELPIP &#8211; LS Practice Test Bundle(Sets 1-5)<\/td><td>$90 CAD<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>CELPIP &#8211; LS Practice Test Bundle(Sets 6-10)<\/td><td>$90 CAD<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>CELPIP &#8211; LS Practice Test Bundle(Sets 1-10)<\/td><td>$160 CAD<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>CELPIP &#8211; LS Practice Test Set 10<\/td><td>$25 CAD<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>CELPIP &#8211; LS Practice and Analysis<\/td><td>$20 CAD<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"celpip-test-free-resources\"><\/span>CELPIP Test Free Resources<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>After knowing the CELPIP test format, to prepare for the CELPIP test, free resources for the CELPIP exams will also be beneficial. So let&#8217;s have a look at some free resources for the CELPIP exam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Guidebook for Test Takers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Overview for Test Takers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Free CELPIP-General Practice Tests<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Free CELPIP-General LS Practice Tests<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"conclusion-celpip-test-format\"><\/span><strong>Conclusion: CELPIP Test Format<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In this blog, we have discussed the CELPIP test format. We have explained every minor or major detail you must know before taking the CELPIP exam.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We have explained the format of each section differently to make you understand easily.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We hope we have cleared all your queries about the CELPIP test format. For more content like this, keep visiting CourseMentor\u2122.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some students say CELPIP is easier than the IELTS and vice versa. If you are also one of those who have been confused about CELPIP vs IELTS: Which is better and easy? Then click on <a href=\"https:\/\/coursementor.com\/blog\/celpip-vs-ielts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>CELPIP vs IELTS<\/strong><\/a> to get an answer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"faqs-celpip-test-format\"><\/span><strong>FAQs: CELPIP Test Format<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div id=\"rank-math-faq\" class=\"rank-math-block\">\n<div class=\"rank-math-list \">\n<div id=\"faq-question-1671101898894\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how-and-when-do-i-get-my-celpip-scores\"><\/span>How and when do I get my CELPIP scores?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>You will get your result online within 4 to 5 calendar days. You will receive the notification through email. You can download your CELPIP pdf result once your result is out.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1671101915225\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"what-kind-of-identification-document-id-can-i-use\"><\/span>What kind of identification document (ID) can I use?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Here are some ID proofs you can use for the CELPIP exam.<\/p>\n<p>Passport Booklet<br \/>Refugee Travel Document<br \/>Canadian Permanent Resident Card<br \/>Canadian Refugee Protection Claimant Document*<br \/>US Passport Card<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1672395023729\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"what-is-the-celpip-exam-fee-in-india\"><\/span>What is the CELPIP exam fee in India?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>The registration test fee for the CELPIP exam is 10845 INR plus taxes. 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