PTE stands for the Pearson Test of English. It is a computer-based English language proficiency exam designed to evaluate the English language skills of non-native English speakers. The test assesses a candidate's abilities in speaking, writing, reading, and listening in an academic context. PTE is widely accepted by universities, colleges, and governments around the world as proof of English proficiency for admissions, visas, and immigration purposes. The test is known for its accuracy, fairness, and security measures in assessing an individual's English language capabilities.