How is IELTS score band calculated for reading and listening in academics

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Your listening and reading scores are calculated by the number of correct answers you have out of the 40 questions in the test. You do not lose points for incorrect answers. for eg. For answring 39-40 correct answers your acore will be 9 and for answering 30 -31 correct andwers your acore will be around...
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Your listening and reading scores are calculated by the number of correct answers you have out of the 40 questions in the test. You do not lose points for incorrect answers. for eg. For answring 39-40 correct answers your acore will be 9 and for answering 30 -31 correct andwers your acore will be around 7 read less
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