The purpose of CET-4 is to promote the implementation of college English syllabus, objectively and accurately measure college students' English ability, and serve to improve the teaching quality of college English courses in China. The Ministry of Education entrusts the National College English Band 4 and Band 6 Examination Committee (named "College English Band 4 and Band 6 Examination Design Group before 1993") to design, organize, manage and implement the College English Band 4 and Band 6 Examination.

According to the two college English syllabuses used by science and engineering undergraduates and liberal arts undergraduates, the college English test is divided into four levels and six levels, which are organized and implemented by the Higher Education Department of the Ministry of Education (formerly the State Education Commission).

After the annual examination, the results will be announced in August or September, and the transcripts will be distributed. According to the regulations of the Ministry of Education, there is no passing line in CET-4 and CET-6, and you can apply for CET-6 if you score above 425. Therefore, it is generally believed that the passing line of CET-4 and CET-6 is 425. The scores of CET-4 and CET-6 are ranking scores, and there is no total score. Registration time CET CET The examination time is June and 65438+February every year (the time is slightly different every year).

20 19 10 15, the examination center of the Ministry of Education of China and the British Council for Cultural Education jointly released the research results on the connection between IELTS, Puth test and China English Proficiency Scale in Beijing. IELTS listening score is 5, that is, reaching China English Proficiency Scale Band 4.