All IELTS scores are in the vicinity of 0 and 9. You can get .5 scores also (for instance, 6.5 or 7.5). You will get a band score for every aptitude (tuning in, perusing, composing and talking) and furthermore a diagram band score. The general band score is the normal score of the considerable number of abilities.

The IELTS 9-band scale

Bandscore
Ability level
Description

Band 9
Expert user
You have a full operational order of the dialect. Your utilization of English is fitting, precise and familiar, and you demonstrate finish understanding.

Band 8
Very Good user
You have a completely operational charge of the dialect with just intermittent unsystematic mistakes and improper use. You may misconstrue a few things in new circumstances. You handle complex point by point argumentation well.

Band 7
Good user
You have an operational summon of the dialect, however with incidental mistakes, wrong utilization and mistaken assumptions in a few circumstances. By and large you handle complex dialect well and comprehend nitty gritty thinking.

Band 6
Competent user
By and large you have a successful order of the dialect regardless of a few errors, wrong utilization and false impressions. You can utilize and see genuinely complex dialect, especially in natural circumstances.

Band 5
Modest user
You have an incomplete summon of the dialect, and adapt to general importance by and large, in spite of the fact that you are probably going to commit numerous errors. You ought to have the capacity to deal with fundamental correspondence in your own particular field.

Band 4
Limited user
Your essential skill is constrained to commonplace circumstances. You as often as possible show issues in comprehension and articulation. You are not ready to utilize complex dialect.

Band 3
Extremely limited user
You pass on and see just broad significance in extremely natural circumstances. There are visit breakdowns in correspondence.

Band 2
Intermittent user
You have incredible trouble understanding talked and composed English.

Band 1
Non-user
You have no capacity to utilize the dialect with the exception of a couple of separated words.

Band 0
Did not attempt the test
You didn't answer the inquiries.

IELTS band scores explained

Scores for each of the four sections are similarly weighted. The general band scores are ascertained by taking the mean of the aggregate of the scores of the four individual parts.

General band scores are accounted for to the closest entire or half band. For the shirking of uncertainty, the accompanying adjusting tradition applies: if the normal over the four aptitudes closes in .25, it is gathered together to the following half band, and on the off chance that it closes in .75, it is gathered together to the following entire band.

Subsequently, an applicant accomplishing 6.5 for Listening, 6.5 for Reading, 5.0 for Writing and 7.0 for Speaking would be granted a general band score of 6.5 (25 ÷ 4 = 6.25 = Band 6.5).

Essentially, an applicant accomplishing 4.0 for Listening, 3.5 for Reading, 4.0 for Writing and 4.0 for Speaking would be granted a general band score of 4.0 (15.5 ÷ 4 = 3.875 = Band 4.0).

Be that as it may, a competitor accomplishing 6.5 for Listening, 6.5 for Reading, 5.5 for Writing and 6.0 for Speaking would be granted band 6 (24.5 ÷ 4 = 6.125 = Band 6).