Exam Name

DET

Full Form

Duolingo English Test

Owned and Conducted by

Duolingo

Purpose

English proficiency test for university admissions and visa applications.

Mode of Exam

Online, remote

Test Duration

1 hour

Fee in India

USD $59 (approx. 5,380 INR)

Score Range

10-160 (5-point increments)

Score Validity

2 years

Results

Within 48 hours

Number of Attempts

3 attempts in 30 days

Accepted for Student Visa

• Ireland directly accepts.

• The US, Canada, and New Zealand accept if the target university accepts.

• Acceptance in the UK depends on the university. For visas, IELTS or PTE UKVI (UK Visas and Immigration) is often required.

• Many Australian universities accept, but the Department of Home Affairs may require IELTS or PTE for a visa.

Accepted for University Admissions

• Harvard, MIT, Stanford, Imperial College London, University of Toronto

• NOT accepted by Oxford, Cambridge, Lancaster

Technical Requirements

Computer with camera, microphone, speakers & stable internet