The PTE exam, or Pearson Test of English, is an English language proficiency test used to assess the language abilities of non-native speakers. The test is used for various purposes, such as study abroad programs, immigration, and employment opportunities that require English language proficiency. The PTE exam evaluates candidates' ability to understand and use English in academic or everyday settings by testing their reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills. It is a computer-based exam that comprehensively and accurately assesses the candidate's English language proficiency level.