Written byFizza Butool ZaidiIELTS teacher for 10+ years, PTE for 5Updated 30 October 2026
What IDP India lists
From IDP India's programme page:
| Feature | What IDP India says |
|---|---|
| Full-length practice tests | Authentic tests covering all sections, to learn the format and timing |
| Answer explanations | The reasoning behind correct answers and common mistakes |
| Interactive exercises | Tailored exercises for Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking |
| Sampler test | A 15-minute sampler test to check your current level |
| More material | Free and paid practice tests, mock tests and e-books |
Free and paid parts
IDP India says the programme gives access to both free and paid practice tests, mock tests and e-books, and that you register to access it (IDP India). The page does not list prices, so check what is free after you register.
Cambridge says it develops and writes the IELTS test and sells self-study materials such as IELTS Test & Train through the Cambridge English Shop (Cambridge English). Its books are covered in official Cambridge IELTS books.
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Where it fits in your preparation
Use the sampler test early to see where you stand, the skill exercises during your study weeks, and the full-length tests near the end, with the answer explanations to review every mistake.
IDP India also points users to official videos, expert content and quizzes in the IELTS by IDP app (IDP India). For a band estimate on Writing and Speaking, try our free IELTS mock test.
Frequently asked questions
Is the IELTS Prep Programme with Cambridge free?+
IDP India says it includes free and paid practice tests, mock tests and e-books. Prices are not listed on the page.
How long is the sampler test?+
15 minutes, to assess your current level.
Does it include full IELTS practice tests?+
Yes. IDP India lists full-length practice tests covering all sections, with detailed answer explanations.
Who provides the material?+
Cambridge, which IDP India describes as a co-creator of IELTS.
Keep reading
Related
- Official Cambridge IELTS books
- IDP IELTS Masterclass
- Official IELTS practice tests
- Free IELTS mock test
- All 3112 guides
Guide updated on 30 October 2026. Individual prices and policies may have earlier observation dates. Confirm current details on the linked official pages before you book or apply.
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