Cambridge C1 Advanced (CAE) Calculator

Here’s a calculator for Cambridge C1 Advanced (CAE), created by KSE Academy®.

Instructions to use the C1 Calculator

1. Select the parts of the C1 Advanced (CAE) exam that you want to calculate your score for: Reading, Use of English, Writing, Listening y/o Speaking.
2. Input the number of correct items for each exercise.
3. Check your score at the end of each part.
4. Check your overall score. If you select and fill in the items for more than one skill, you will receive a global average at the end. This average score only takes into account the skills you have selected.
5. Export your results if you want to have an offline copy. Click on «Export Results Report (PDF)», enter your name, and click «Generate PDF». Don’t worry, none of your data is saved anywhere. Your browser generates the HTML on your device, and you have the option to print it or save it as a PDF.

How do you calculate the score for C1 Advanced (CAE)

In short, the C1 Advanced score is calculated as follows:

1. Add up the points of the correct items from each section separately.
2. Convert those points into the Cambridge Scale Score.
3. Work out the average of those 5 scores.
4. Check which band you fall into (Fail, Grade C, Grade B or Grade A).

If you’re interested in finding out more, you can read this article: How to calculate your score for Cambridge Exams

Minimum score to pass the C1 Advanced (CAE)

The minimum score to pass Cambridge C1 Advanced (CAE) is 180 points (60%).

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