Meet the Team – Band Nine Academy

Welcome to Band Nine Academy – Kerala’s trusted name in IELTS coaching, dedicated to helping ambitious students achieve their dream scores of Band 8 and Band 9 in both Academic and General Training modules.

Band Nine Academy was founded with a shared vision: to guide students toward their study abroad and career goals through expert IELTS training. What started as a small initiative by passionate educators has now grown into one of Kerala’s most respected IELTS training centres.

At the heart of this journey is Elizabeth John, the driving force and chief mentor at Band Nine Academy. With her unmatched expertise, personalised approach, and proven success record, Elizabeth has become one of the most trusted IELTS trainers in India.

Meet Elizabeth John

Founder & Lead IELTS Mentor

⁠Elizabeth John is a reputed IELTS trainer in Kerala, guiding students and professionals to achieve high band scores. Recognized for her personalized teaching style and result-driven strategies, she has successfully mentored learners from Kerala and the Gulf, helping them approach IELTS with confidence, clarity, and proven techniques. Known for her personalized teaching style and practical strategies, she has mentored learners across Kerala and the Gulf, helping them approach IELTS with confidence and clarity.

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What We Offer at Band Nine Academy

At our academy, learning is structured, strategic, and result-focused. Here’s how we prepare you for IELTS success:

Online & Offline IELTS Coaching in Kerala

One-on-One Support for both Academic & General Training

In-depth Preparation for Speaking, Writing, Reading, and Listening

Regular Mock Tests with Live Feedback & Band Tracking

Tailored strategies to match each student’s strengths & weaknesses

Lessons Aligned with IDP & Cambridge IELTS Standards

Why Students Choose Us

With Us Learning Happens Step By Step

Elizabeth John has mentored hundreds of IELTS aspirants from across Kerala as well as Gulf-based Malayalee learners preparing for global opportunities. Her training style is more than just teaching English. She focuses on: 

Personalised Mentorship

Tailoring strategies to each student’s strengths & weaknesses

Practical Approach

Making Speaking and Writing sessions interactive, natural, and exam-oriented

Proven Results

Consistently producing Band 8+ achievers in both Academic & General IELTS

Confidence Building

Focused training to overcome test anxiety and perform at your best on exam day

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