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India ranks above global average in speaking English, Delhi leads chart: Pearson report

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..... India ranks above global average in speaking English, Delhi leads chart: Pearson report - PTI News Dated:- 6-1-2025 PTI - News - India ranks above global average in speaking English, Delhi leads chart: Pearson report - - - Dated:- 6-1-2025 - New Delhi, Jan 6 (PTI) India ranks above global average in speaking English with Delhi leading the chart followed by Rajasthan, according to Global English Pr .....

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..... oficiency Report by Pearson. The report released on Monday is an in-depth analysis of English proficiency trends across India, the Philippines, Japan, Egypt, Colombia and Europe. The Pearson Global English Proficiency Report 2024 aggregated and analysed data from approximately 750,000 Versant tests conducted worldwide, offering a detailed snapshot of current skill levels and emerging trends. Versa .....

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..... nt by Pearson is an English Language assessment tool that accurately and efficiently evaluates candidates' English language proficiency, assisting businesses in hiring the best talent suited for their needs. The report cited that while India's average English skills score (52) is lower than the global average English skills score (57), the country's average English speaking score (57) is higher (5 .....

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..... 4). The report also said India's average English writing score (61) is equivalent to the global average writing score (61). Delhi led with the highest English speaking score (63) followed by Rajasthan (60) and Punjab (58). "In today's global economy, English proficiency is not just a skill but a strategic asset. The Pearson Global English Proficiency Report 2024 provides business leaders with the .....

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..... data-driven insights they need to make informed decisions about hiring and developing their workforce. By integrating these insights into their talent strategies, organizations can enhance their competitive edge and drive growth," said Giovanni Giovannelli, president of Pearson's English Language Learning division. According to the report, the Indian market has experienced significant growth in En .....

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..... glish skills in recent years, which is predicted to continue, with an emphasis on voice-based testing. "Indian Business leaders know that accurately testing English skills reduces the cost of mis-hires and protects credibility, particularly when hiring at scale. India's average writing score is 61, matching the global average, reflecting steady improvements driven by increased digital communicatio .....

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..... n and the necessity for written English in global business contexts," it said. In India, the finance and banking sector leads with the highest speaking score of 63, surpassing the global average of 56, it said. "Conversely, Healthcare has the lowest score (45), influenced by its rapid expansion and the focus on increasing access to jobs... Other sectors like Tech, Consulting and BPO show strong pe .....

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..... rformance, consistently aligning with or exceeding global benchmarks," the report said. PTI GJS GJS KSS KSS - News - Press release - PIB Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax - News - Press release - PIB Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax .....

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