About TOEFL
The Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) is an internationally recognized test used to assess the English skills of non-native English speakers wishing to study or work in an English-speaking country. The TOEFL test is designed to measure four language skills: reading, listening, speaking, and writing.
Eligibility Criteria
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Age Requirement: There is no age requirement to take the TOEFL, but test-takers under 16 must obtain permission from a parent or legal guardian.
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Identification Requirement: You must have a valid, government-issued ID with your name, photograph, and signature.
It is important to note that eligibility requirements may vary depending on the specific institution or organization that requires the TOEFL scores. Therefore, you should always check with the institution or organization you are applying to ensure that you meet their specific requirements.
Types of TOEFL
TOEFL iBT
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The TOEFL iBT is the most commonly taken version of the Test.
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It is administered online and measures your ability to use and understand English at the university level.
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The Test consists of four sections: Reading, Listening, Speaking, and Writing.
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Each section is scored on a scale of 0 to 30; the total score ranges from 0 to 120.
TOEFL Essentials Test
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The TOEFL Essentials test measures four fundamental language skills: listening, reading, writing, and speaking.
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The user-friendly test format contains short but engaging tasks related to both academic and everyday life situations.
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You can take the test at home in about 1.5 hours.
Exam Pattern
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Section |
Time Limit |
Questions |
Tasks |
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Reading |
35 minutes |
20 questions |
Read passages and respond to questions |
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Listening |
36 minutes |
28 questions |
Answer questions about brief lectures or classroom discussions |
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Speaking |
16 minutes |
4 tasks |
Talk about a familiar topic and discuss material you read and listened to |
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Writing |
29 minutes |
2 tasks |
Read a passage listen to a recording, and type your response |
How you’ll get your scores
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You will receive an email when your scores are available and you will be able to access your online account.
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Your scores are valid for 2 years, so you may need to download and print a PDF copy of your score report.
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PDF transcripts are available for download 2 days after you receive scores electronically in your ETS account.
How to Apply
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The candidates must register themselves online on their respective website.
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The candidates must pay the registration fees.
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The candidates must carefully fill the form & read the instructions before applying.
Click here to know more - https://www.ets.org/toefl.html
Important Dates
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EVENTS |
DATES |
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Registration Open |
Yes |
NOTE - The candidates must keep themselves updated from the respective website.
