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Test Prep : TOEFL

TOEFL Preparation

"Itni shiddat se maine tumhe paane ki koshish ki hai," and with  TOEFL , we'll help you put in that same dedication. From listening to writing, we focus on strengthening each skill so you can move closer to your dream education with confidence and clarity.

What is TOEFL?

  • The TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) is a standardized English proficiency test for non-native speakers.
  • It evaluates the ability to use and understand English at the university level, focusing on academic English.
  • Recognized globally for study, work, and immigration purposes.

Benefits of TOEFL

Global Acceptance :

Recognized by 12,000+ institutions in 160+ countries, including top universities in the USA, Canada, UK, Australia, and Europe.

Comprehensive Assessment :

Focuses on academic English, preparing candidates for university-level work.

Detailed Scoring :

Provides feedback on specific skills like reading, listening, speaking, and writing.

Flexible Testing Options:

Available in iBT (Internet-Based Test) and Paper-Based Test (PBT) formats.

Fast Results:

Scores are available within 6 days.

Preferred by Universities:

Many institutions prefer TOEFL scores due to their emphasis on academic proficiency.

TOEFL Eligibility

Age
No official age limit; typically taken by students aged 16 and above.
Education
No minimum qualification is required, but candidates should have a basic understanding of English.
Purpose
Academic: For students applying to undergraduate, graduate, or doctoral programs.
Professional: For work or professional certifications.
Migration: For visa applications in some countries.

Types of TOEFL

TOEFL iBT (Internet-Based Test) :

The most widely accepted version, administered online

TOEFL PBT (Paper-Based Test) :

Offered in locations without internet access (limited availability).

TOEFL Exam Pattern

The TOEFL iBT is divided into four sections:

Reading

  • Duration : 54 – 72 minutes.
  • Tasks         
    3 – 4 academic progress(700 words each)
    30-40 questions
  • Skills Assessed : Understanding main ideas, details, and speaker intent.

Listening

    • Duration : 41 – 57 minutes.
    • Tasks         
      3 – 4 lectures (3 – 5 minutes each) with 6 questions per lecture.
      2 – 3conversations (3 minutes each) with 5 questions per conversation.
  • Skills Assessed :Understanding main ideas, details, and speaker intent.

Speaking

  • Duration : 17 minutes.
  • Tasks : 4 tasks, including independent and integrated speaking.
  • Skills Assessed : Fluency, clarity, and the ability to express ideas in English.

Writing

  • Duration : 50 minutes.
  • Tasks :
    1 integrated task (20 minutes): Based on a reading and listening passage.
    1 independent task (30 minutes): Opinion-based essay.
  • Skills Assessed : Coherence, grammar, and vocabulary.

TOEFL Syllabus

Reading

Academic texts on topics like science, history, and the arts.

Listening

Lectures, conversations, and academic discussions.

Speaking

Expressing opinions, summarizing information, and integrated speaking tasks.

Writing

Summarizing information from passages and lectures, and expressing personal opinions.

Marks Pattern

  • Scoring Range : 0 - 120 (30 points per section).
  • Score Breakdown :
  • Reading : 0 - 30
  • Listening : 0 - 30
  • Speaking : 0 - 30
  • Writing : 0 - 30
  • Final Score : The sum of the four sections.
  • Proficiency Levels :
  • Reading and Listening :High (22 - 30), Intermediate (15 - 21), and Low (0 - 14).
  • Speaking :Good (26 - 30), Fair (18 - 25), Limited (10 - 17), and Weak (0 - 9).
  • Writing : Good (24 - 30), Fair (17 - 23), and Limited (1 - 16).

Mode of Exam

  • TOEFL iBT : Administered online at test centers or at home (Home Edition)..
  • TOEFL PBT :Paper-based, available in specific locations.

Fee Structure

  • Fee in India : Approx. ₹15,580 - ₹17,630 (varies by location).
  • Additional Fees :
  • Late registration : ₹3,280
  • Score review :₹6,560 per section
  • Additional score reports :₹1,640 each

Test Procedure

Before the Test:

  • Registration : Connect with our Experts.
  • Preparation : Utilize ETS's official preparation materials, including practice tests.

On Test Day:

  • Arrive at least 30 minutes before the scheduled time.
  • Present a valid ID (passport is preferred).
  • Follow the instructions provided by the test administrators.

After the Test:

  • Scores are available online within 6 days.
  • Official score reports can be sent to up to 4 institutions for free.

Official Partner of TOEFL English Test

The TOEFL exam is developed and administered by ETS (Educational Testing Service), a non-profit organization based in the USA. ETS ensures the reliability and credibility of the test globally.

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Preparation Tips and Tricks

  • Understand the Format : Familiarize yourself with the test structure and question types.
  • Practice Regularly :Use official TOEFL practice materials and mock tests.
  • Enhance Academic Vocabulary : Focus on words commonly used in academic contexts.
  • Work on Listening Skills :Watch English lectures, podcasts, or news to improve comprehension..
  • Improve Speaking Clarity : Record and evaluate your responses.
  • Time Management : Practice completing sections within the allotted time.
  • Review Grammar and Writing Skills : Practice writing essays and summarizing content.
  • Take Mock Tests :Simulate test-day conditions to assess readiness.

Key Highlights of TOEFL

  • Duration : 3 hours.
  • Results : Available within 6 days.
  • Recognition : Accepted by 12,000+ institutions and governments worldwide..
  • Validity :Scores are valid for 2 years.
  • Retakes : Allowed after a 3-day gap.
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