Iraqi National English Language Test

Iraqi National English Language Test

Exams include Arabic, English and Computer.

Exams start from 24/3/2025.

INELT – INPT

The test is based on the CEFR system of English language levels.

Minimum requirements depending on the type of study:

• Higher Diploma (Scientific/Humanities): 50 (A1)
• Master's (Humanities except English specialties): 50 (A1)
• Ph.D. (Humanities except English specialties): 55 (A2)
• Master's (Scientific, such as Engineering, Management, Applied Science): 60 (B1)
• Ph.D. (scientific, such as engineering & applied sciences): 65 (B2)
• Master's (medical specialties such as medicine, dentistry & pharmacy): 70 (C1)
• Ph.D. (Medical Specialties & English): 75 (C2)

Ph.D. (Medical Specialties and English): 75 (C2)

Exam days: (Monday & Wednesday) of every week or as directed by the Ministry of Higher Education & Scientific Research.

Fees: 30,000 IQR.

Fees of reattempt: 20,000 IQR.

Iraqi National English Language Test Regulations

• The designated location for the test is the Continuing Education Center at Al-Turath University.
• The test lasts for only one hour.
• Booking is registered electronically through the electronic link inpt.rdd.edu.iq.
• Applicants must visit the Continuing Education Center to confirm their bookings within a period not exceeding 72 hours from the test date. If the booking is not confirmed, it will be considered canceled.
• It is strictly forbidden to bring mobile phones, and any tools or materials related to the test.
• Applicants for the test must present the unified national ID card or civil status ID when attending the test.

Certificate Validity: two years from the date of the test.

INCPT

Required Topics for Each Test

• Computer Basics + Operating Systems Windows (10): (Types of Computers - Computer Components - Security - Viruses - Licensing Culture - Introduction to Operating Systems and Their Types - Startup and Shutdown - Desktop - Window Control - Control Panel - Installing and Uninstalling Programs - Folders - Files - Deletion and Recovery)
• MS Word 2016: (Using the Program - Creating a Document - Selection and Editing - Text Formatting - Paragraph Formatting - Preparing the Document for Printing - Spell Check and Printing)
• MS PowerPoint 2016: (Main Program Interface - Design Methods - Slide Types - Adding and Duplicating Slides - Types of Aids - Hiding Slides - Final Design Presentation of Slide Contents)
• MS Excel 2016: (Introduction to Spreadsheet Software - Familiarization with the Program Interface - Editing - Functions - Formatting - Settings - Printing)
• Internet and Email: (Internet - Networks - World Wide Web - Browser Settings - Search Engines - Information and Communication Technology Applications - Email - Creating a Text Message - Computer Security - Introduction to Artificial Intelligence)

Important additional information:

• Number of questions for the computer test: 40 questions.
• Exam duration: 60 minutes.
• Advance booking is done via the link inpt.rdd.edu.iq.
• The tests are centralized and fixed with an annual calendar on the website of the Department of Research and Development.
• The exam is every day (Monday and Thursday) or according to the directives of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research / Department of Research and Development.

Passing Marks

• Master's for Humanities Specializations: 50 marks.
• PhD for Humanities Specializations: 55 marks.
• Master's for Scientific Specializations: 60 marks.
• PhD for Scientific Specializations: 65 marks (excluding Computer Science specialization).
• Master's in Computer Science: 70 marks.
• PhD in Computer Science: 75 marks.

Certificate Validity: two years from the date of the test.

First attempt: 30,000 Iraqi Dinars.

Subsequent attempts (in case of failure): 20,000 Iraqi Dinars.

Iraqi National Arabic Language Test

Required Topics for Each Test

• Grammar and Morphology.
• Linguistic Errors and Spelling.
• Linguistic Culture.

Important additional information:

• Number of questions for the Arabic language test: 60 questions.
• Exam duration: 60 minutes.
• Advance booking is done via the link inpt.rdd.edu.iq.
• The tests are centralized and fixed with an annual calendar on the website of the Department of Research and Development.
• The exam is held every Sunday and Tuesday, or according to the directives of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research / Department of Research and Development.

Passing Marks

• Master's for all specializations: 50 degrees.
• PhD for all specializations: 50 degrees.
• Master's, Arabic Language specialization: 60 degrees.
• PhD, Arabic Language specialization: 70 degrees.

Certificate Validity: two years from the date of the test.

First attempt: 30,000 Iraqi Dinars.

Subsequent attempts (in case of failure): 20,000 Iraqi Dinars.