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CELPIP Study Material

Official material for the tasks; Canadian news, workplace emails and community notices for the register.

CELPIP · checked 19 September 2026

The dates, vacancies and rules below are read on the conducting body’s own site and rewritten as each notice appears. The guide beneath carries the full pattern, syllabus, cut-offs and free mock tests.

Free CELPIP mock test CELPIP syllabus Today’s current affairs

19September 2026

Checked 19 September 2026

CELPIP: the facts that matter now

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Paragon Testing Enterprises, at official centres in Canada and more than 40 countries including India
Administered by
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IRCC permanent residence and citizenship; Australian Department of Home Affairs visas; professional designation
Used for
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CELPIP-General: Listening 46–55 min, Reading 43–56, Writing 53, Speaking 15, in one sitting; General LS: Listening and Speaking, about 70 minutes
Format
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A CELPIP level of 1–12 per component, aligned one-to-one with CLB levels; 10–12 map to CEFR C1–C2, 7–9 to B2
Scoring

Notes

CELPIP — Study material for this exam

By component.
Component	What to use	Note
Listening	The free sample test; Canadian news and radio; conversations at natural speed	Recordings play once.
Reading	Workplace and community correspondence, notices with diagrams, opinion pieces	Four text types, 38 questions.
Writing	Model emails and survey responses; a grammar and punctuation reference; the performance standards	150–200 words, every prompt point.
Speaking	Recorded answers to the eight task types with a timer; the performance standards	Fill the answer window.

Everything for CELPIP

Six resource pages, each kept in step with the latest official notification.

CELPIP SyllabusCELPIP syllabus — the six listening parts, four reading parts, two writing tasks and eight speaking tasks, with question counts and timings.CELPIP Exam PatternCELPIP exam pattern — General versus General LS, the single computer sitting, CELPIP levels against CLB, CEFR and Australia’s bands, results and re-evaluation.CELPIP Previous PapersCELPIP practice material — the free official sample test, Paragon’s paid practice tests and study packages, and why third-party material is a poor mirror.CELPIP Mock TestsCELPIP mock tests — full single sittings with a headset, timed component by component, and scored against the level you need.CELPIP PreparationCELPIP preparation — choosing it over IELTS General Training, the everyday-English register, speaking to a microphone, and the timeline to a result.CELPIP Study MaterialCELPIP study material — Paragon’s free and paid resources, and everyday English sources for the registers the test uses.

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