What is the main difference b/w an IDP exam & IELTS exam?

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There is no IDP exam. It is just an alternate to British Council conducting IELTS exam. Students aspiring for IELTS exam can enroll for exam through British Council or IDP.
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IELTS was invented by the University of Cambridge, British Council and IDP all together. British Council and IDP both offer IELTS exams, which people find confusing and are not sure where to go. IELTS exams are the same worldwide, it doesn’t matter who supervises the test, the British Council or IDP....
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IELTS was invented by the University of Cambridge, British Council and IDP all together. British Council and IDP both offer IELTS exams, which people find confusing and are not sure where to go. IELTS exams are the same worldwide, it doesn’t matter who supervises the test, the British Council or IDP. IELTS examiners have the same training and use the same marking system. read less
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IDP and British Council are two service providers for IELTS. British Council being UK based and IDP being Australia based. No difference in the test pattern or difficulty level.
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Don't panic. IELTS is one , PTE is one , TOEFL is one. only the service provider are different for ielts like IDP and British Council , Bare is mind , root is one.
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IELTS exam is the exam.TOEFL is one.Bare is mind , root is one.
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TOEFL is one. only the service provider are different for ielts like IDP and British Council , Bare is mind , root is one.
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There is no difference at all.
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According to me, you can give IELTS through IDP or British Council.
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There is nothing like an IDP exam. IDP and British Council are organisations which conduct the exam.
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There is no difference between IDP exams and British council (IELTS) exams. These two organizations conduct exams in different countries and at times you get a same question paper as well.
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