The TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) is an English proficiency test used for academic purposes, assessing skills in reading, listening, speaking, and writing. It is accepted by universities and institutions worldwide. The TOEFL iBT is the most common version and is computer-based, with results available in about 6 days. The test measures your ability to use English in academic settings and simulates real-life academic tasks.
| TOEFL exam: Types, fees and dates
TOEFL exam highlights
Conducting body
Educational Testing Service (ETS)
Mode
Computer-based and Paper-based (varies by location)
Exam fee
Approximately 16,000 – 17,000 INR (can vary by location)
Scoring
0-120
Duration
Approximately 2 hours
| TOEFL exam types
TOEFL offers a single exam type, designed for academic purposes.
TOEFL iBT
The TOEFL iBT (Internet-based Test) is intended for students who wish to study at universities and colleges where English is the primary language of instruction. It evaluates a candidate’s ability to use English in academic settings, focusing on reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills.
TOEFL PBT
The TOEFL Paper-based Test is offered in areas where the iBT is not available. It assesses similar skills to the iBT but does not include a speaking section.
| TOEFL exam pattern
The TOEFL iBT exam evaluates your ability to understand and use English in an academic setting through four sections:
Listening
This section assesses your ability to understand academic texts and answer related questions. It tests vocabulary and comprehension skills
Writing
This section requires you to write essays based on reading and listening tasks. It assesses your ability to organize and express ideas clearly in written form.
Reading
Candidates listen to lectures and conversations, then answer questions to evaluate their ability to understand spoken English in an academic environment.
Speaking
You will respond to questions and tasks that test your ability to speak clearly and effectively in English, focusing on academic contexts.
| TOEFL training
At CLC Abroad, we provide specialized TOEFL preparation courses designed to help students improve their English skills and perform well on the test. Our expert trainers offer personalized coaching to ensure students are fully prepared to meet the requirements of their preferred institutions abroad.
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