TOEFL Exam 2025

TOEFL Exam 2025 – Check Test Dates, Fees, Eligibility

TOEFL stands for Test of English as a Foreign Language and is one of the most popular English proficiency tests accepted by universities and institutions all over the world. It is a test for non-native English speakers that measures your reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills important for academic success. The TOEFL exam is typically offered online and at test centers, providing students with the flexibility to meet their academic or professional goals.

Highlights of TOEFL Exam 2025

Exam Name	TOEFL or Test of English as a Foreign Language
Mode of Exam	Internet-Based Test (iBT) and Paper-Based Test (PBT)
Fee	INR 16,900
Exam Pattern	Reading, Listening, Speaking and Writing
Exam Duration	2 hours approximately (Paper-Based Test) 3 hours approximately (Internet-Based Test)
Scoring Range	0–120
Date of Exam	Multiple dates available throughout the year
Result Publication	Around 4–16 days after test completion
Accepted by Universities	13,000+

What is TOEFL iBT?

The most popular format of the TOEFL exam is the TOEFL iBT (Internet-Based Test), which emphasizes the use of academic English in a real-world context. With options like TOEFL practice tests and extensive preparation resources, the test ensures candidates are well-equipped to demonstrate their language proficiency.

TOEFL Exam Eligibility 2025

No strict age limit; typically for candidates aged 16+.
Open to students and professionals aiming for higher education or employment abroad.
A valid passport is required as ID proof during registration and test day.

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TOEFL Exam Fees 2025

Charges	Cost
TOEFL iBT Registration	INR 16,900
Late Registration	INR 3,900
Test Rescheduling	INR 5,900
Additional Score Reports	INR 1,950 per report
Speaking or Writing Section Score Review	INR 7,900
Reinstatement of Cancelled Scores	INR 1,990

TOEFL Registration 2025

Visit the official ETS website for TOEFL registration.
Create an account using your email ID.
Select your test date, location, and format (iBT or PBT).
Pay the TOEFL exam fee online via debit/credit card or other accepted methods.
Confirm your registration and receive an email confirmation.

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TOEFL Exam Dates 2024

TOEFL is conducted in all major cities in India, including Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Kolkata and Chennai.

Month (2024)	TOEFL Test Dates 2024
January	03, 06, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 27
February	03, 07, 16, 17, 21, 24, 25
March	01, 02, 06, 10, 16, 17, 20, 23, 27
April	03, 05, 06, 12, 13, 17, 21, 24, 27
May	01, 04, 10, 11, 15, 18
June	01, 02, 07, 08, 12, 15, 16, 21, 22, 26, 29, 30
July	06, 10, 13, 20, 21, 24, 27, 28
August	02, 03, 07, 17, 21, 24, 31
September	01, 04, 07, 08, 14, 15, 18, 21, 22, 27, 28
October	02, 05, 12, 16, 19, 26, 27, 30
November	02, 03, 08, 09, 13, 16, 17, 20, 23, 24
December	01, 04, 07, 08, 13, 14

TOEFL Test Centres in India

TOEFL in conducted in over 40 cities in India. Here are some of the cities where you can find a test center for TOEFL.

City	Test Center
Ahmedabad	Indo-American Education Society, Education USA Advising Center
Bangalore	Prometric Testing Pvt Ltd
Chennai	Prometric Testing Pvt Ltd
Delhi	Council For American Education
Delhi	NIMT Information Centre
Hyderabad	ANCONS International – Hyderabad
Kolkata	Prometric Testing Pvt Ltd
Mumbai	Prometric Testing Private Limited
Mumbai	Study Overseas Counseling Center
Pune	The Lexicon International School – Pune

TOEFL Exam Pattern 2025

The TOEFL has 4 sections. Here is a breakdown of each of the sections.

Reading: Read passages and respond to a total of 20 questions in 35 minutes.
Listening: Answer 28 questions based on lectures and discussions within an estimated time of 36 minutes.
Speaking: 4 speaking tasks based on specific prompts in around 16 minutes.
Writing: 2 writing tasks to be completed in around 29 minutes.

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TOEFL Syllabus 2025

Reading: Academic texts, summarizing key ideas.
Listening: Lectures, conversations, and note-taking.
Speaking: Expressing opinions, summarizing discussions.
Writing: Essay writing and integrated tasks.

TOEFL Exam Preparation Tips

Take TOEFL practice tests to familiarize yourself with the format.
Develop time management skills for each section.
Build vocabulary with flashcards and word lists.
Practice speaking with a native or fluent English speaker.
Use official TOEFL preparation materials for targeted study.

Best TOEFL Books

Official Guide to TOEFL iBT Tests by ETS
Barron’s TOEFL iBT
Kaplan TOEFL iBT Prep Plus
TOEFL iBT Prep by Princeton Review
Cambridge Preparation for the TOEFL Test, 4^th Edition

TOEFL Score

TOEFL iBT scores range from 0 to 120.
A score above 90 is considered competitive for top universities.
Scores are valid for two years from the test date.

TOEFL Cut Off

TOEFL cut-off scores vary by university and program. Generally, a minimum score of 80-100 is required for undergraduate programs, while graduate programs may require 90-110.