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PTE Core to CLB Calculator
Determine your exact Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) level for Express Entry and PNPs instantly based on individual module scores.
Enter Module Scores (10 - 90)
Overall Profile Grade
Elite CLB 9 Tier
Outstanding! Hitting CLB 9 triggers massive skills transferability points, placing you directly inside competitive Express Entry cut-offs.
PTE Core Scoring & Canada PR FAQ
Q. What is the CLB 9 requirement for PTE Core?
To achieve CLB 9 (which unlocks maximum Express Entry CRS points), you need: Reading: 78+, Writing: 79+, Listening: 82+, and Speaking: 84+.
Q. Does Canada Express Entry accept PTE Academic?
No. IRCC strictly accepts PTE Core for economic immigration pathways like Express Entry and PNPs. PTE Academic is strictly for study permits.
Q. How does the 'lowest module' rule affect my overall CLB?
Your overall profile benchmark is equal to your lowest individual module score. If you get CLB 9 in three modules but CLB 8 in Reading, your overall benchmark drops to CLB 8.
Q. Are PTE Core results valid for PNPs?
Yes. All Canadian Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs) recognize and accept PTE Core scores mapped to their target CLB levels.