Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) is a standardized test to measure the English Language ability of non-native speakers; how well can they analyse and understand university level English. TOEFL measures ability and evaluates how well one combines Reading, Listening, Speaking and Writing skills to perform academic tasks. The test is accepted by many English speaking academic and professional institutions. TOEFL is one of the most reliable and one of the widely used English language tests in the world, the other being the IELTS.

TOEFL is a trademark of the Educational Testing Service (ETS) and is administered by ETS in 130+ countries.

Students who want to study abroad take this test. Clearing this test is necessary requirement for admission into colleges / universities in countries (USA, Canada, Australia, UK, France, Germany and others). It is also a requirement to obtain visa.

Why take TOEFL?

TOEFL is most popular amongst students who wish to study abroad.
TOEFL is most preferred test by Universities and institutions in USA, Canada, France, Germany and other countries.
Studying TOEFL ensures that students are better prepared for English language before they arrive at University.
TOEFL is fair and is unbiased

Modes of TOEFL exam

Internet Based Test (iBT) – This is online version of the test. This is the most preferred mode of taking TOEFL.
Paper Based Test (PBT) – This is paper version of the test. This is old version and now very popular now with the students.

One can take test as many times as he/she wishes. The only exception is that a candidate will have to wait for 12 days for taking another TOEFL exam.

Exam Structure

The test has 4 sections and they are Reading, Listening, Speaking and Writing.

TOEFL score is valid for 2 years.