The TOEFL test is the premier English-language test for admissions to universities worldwide. It measures your ability to use and understand English at the university level.
| Conducting Body | Educational Testing Service (ETS) |
| Exam Fees (India) | USD $205 (Approx. INR 17,200) |
| Total Score | 0 - 120 Points |
| Test Modes | TOEFL iBT (Online), Paper Edition, Home Edition |
TOEFL is a standardized test to measure the English language ability of non-native speakers wishing to enroll in English-speaking universities. It is accepted by more than 11,000 universities in over 150 countries.
There are no specific eligibility criteria set by ETS. However, candidates should have passed 10+2 from a recognized board. It is primarily for students seeking higher education abroad.
Taken at a secure test center via the internet. Most preferred format.
Same test, taken from the comfort of your home with a human proctor.
Available in select locations where internet testing is not feasible.
3-4 passages, 10 questions each. Measures ability to understand academic texts.
Lectures and conversations. Measures ability to understand spoken English.
4 tasks. Expressing an opinion on a familiar topic and speaking based on tasks.
2 tasks. Write essay responses based on reading and listening tasks.
Official Guide to the TOEFL iBT, Kaplan TOEFL Prep Plus, and ETS Free Practice Sets.
ETS offers various merit-based scholarships and fee waivers for eligible candidates annually.