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• Accepted in 160 countries.
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• Score report valid for 2 years.

What is TOEFL Exam?

The TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) test evaluates academic English language skills, measuring all four aspects: reading, listening, speaking, and writing. The test also makes one stand out in confidence at their universities in English.

The test is conducted more than 60 times throughout a year and its scores are recognized worldwide by more than 160 countries and 12,000 educational institutions. Candidates can take the test in three different modes:  

• At the test center online
• At home
• On paper at a test center

To appear for the test, you must have a valid original identity document. Make sure that your ID should have your full name, recognizable photograph, date of birth, signature, etc.

The TOEFL test scores are assessed with the help of artificial intelligence and humans.

The official guide to the TOEFL test

A TOEFL score is a three-hour test and is valid for the following two years of taking the test. One can download their score report within two days of receiving the scores electronically.

TOEFL is offered over 60 times annually and can be taken from more than 3000 test centers throughout the world.

The test scores of the candidates will be available on their respective ETS accounts. The turnaround time to receive the test score depends on the mode you selected:

TOEFL iBT test place	Results
Test center	4–8 days
Home Edition	4–8 days
Paper Edition	11–13 business days

 

The TOEFL Test Pattern

The exam is divided into four sections:  

• Reading
• Listening
• Speaking
• Writing

The below table shows the number of questions asked and the time provided to complete each section:

Sections	Number of questions	Time Provided
Reading	30-40	54-72 minutes
Listening	30-40	41-57 minutes
Speaking	4	17 minutes
Writing	2	50 minutes

 

Modes of TOEFL Test

A TOEFL test can be taken in three modes, including TOEFL Test on Paper, TOEFL iBT (Internet-based Test), and TOEFL Home Edition.

TOEFL iBT (Internet-based Test):

This is the most preferred mode of the TOEFL test due to its convenient and less complex process. It alone represents over 98% of the total number of TOEFL tests that is appeared worldwide. This test is held online at a test center chosen by the candidates at their convenience.

TOEFL iBT Test on Paper:

In this edition the 4 skills are tested in two sessions.

 

Session 1: Reading, Listening, and Writing sections on a paper at examination centre.

Session 2: Speaking section is held at your home on your computer within 3 days after session 1. This will be monitored by a human proctor.  
 

TOEFL Home Edition:

In response to the pandemic, ETS has started conducting the TOEFL Home Edition. Through this mode, candidates can appear for the test in the comfort of their homes. However, candidates must ensure that they have all the equipment required for taking the test from home.

TOEFL Score System

TOEFL doesn’t have any passing or failing marks. Examinees are only required to meet the TOEFL minimum score set by their respective universities.

The below table shows the maximum scores in each language skill and the levels as per the scores achieved:

Skill/ Score Range	Level
Reading Score Range 0–30	Advanced (24–30) High-Intermediate (18–23) Low-Intermediate (4–17) Below Low-Intermediate (0–3)
Listening Score Range 0–30	Advanced (22–30) High-Intermediate (17–21) Low-Intermediate (9–16) Below Low-Intermediate (0–8)
Speaking Score Range 0–30	Advanced (25–30) High-Intermediate (20–24) Low-Intermediate (16–19) Basic (10–15) Below Basic (0–9
Writing Score Range 0–30	Advanced (24–30) High-Intermediate (17–23) Low-Intermediate (13–16) Basic (7–12) Below Basic (0–6)
Total Score	These are added together for a total score of 0–120.

 

TOEFL Exam Fees

Candidates attending TOEFL Exam in Australia need to pay $273. In New Zealand, it is $275; in Singapore, it is $270.

 

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