TOEFL ( Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Administered by: ETS ( Educational Testing Service )

Website: www.toefl.org or www.ets.org

Valadity: The score is valid for 2 years.

Fees: $150

The TOEFL iBT at a Glance

The TOEFL is a test that evaluates a non native English Speaker's ability to read, listen, speak, and write in English through the use of multiple-choice and student response question.

There are four sections in the test.

1. Reading:60-100 minutes, 3-5 passages, 12-14 questions per passage.
2. Listening: 60-90 minutes, 34-51 questions.
3. Speaking: 6 tasks with 15-30 seconds to prepare and 45-60 seconds to speak.
4. Writing: 50 minutes, 2 Writing

Integrated Tasks
Some questions in the speaking and writing sections require you to speak more than one skill. You will be asked to:

1. Read, listen and then speak in response to a question.
2. Listen and then speak in response to question.
3. Read, listen and then write in response to a question.

Reporting: The score is sent to 4 universities by ETS free of cost at the time of exam. ETS charges additionally for scores sent to universities later.

Registration: By phone, fax or mail.

Forms: Forms can be downloaded from the website.

Recruitments for Phone/Fax REgistration: Name as in the Passport, Address, Credit Card Number, Name of the Cardholder, Expiry date of the card. (The card has to be an International Card).

Confirmation: A registration no is given as terms of confirmation.

Rescheduling: An intimation is to be given to the ETS 3 days prior to the examination date. The necessary rescheduling fee has to be paid.