The TOEFL test gives you more choices about where you want to study.
TOEFL is accepted by more institutions than any other English-language test in the world — including the top colleges and universities.
See a list of 6,000+ institutions in 110 countries (PDF), including almost every university in the USA, UK, Australia, New Zealand and Canada, that rely on TOEFL scores for admissions, scholarship and graduation decisions.
The TOEFL test gives you more convenience and flexibility.
The entire test is taken in one day, which saves you travel time and costs. And, there are more than 4,000 test centers to choose from.
You can retake the test in just 7 days, if you want to improve your scores.
Find Out Which Format Is Offered at Your Location
You can take the Internet-based Test (iBT) or the Paper-based Test (PBT), depending on which format is offered at your test canter. Select a location to find out which format is offered there. Learn more about the test and how to prepare for it.
You can go through in 2 type of tests
Internet Based Test
Paper Based Test
TOEFL Internet Based Test - This test has four sections: a) Reading measures the ability to understand academic reading matter, b) Listening measures the ability to understand English as it is used in colleges anduniversities, c) Speaking measures the ability to speak English, and d) Writing measures the ability to write in a way that is appropriate for college and university course work.
The TOEFL iBT test pattern is as shown in the table below-
Section
Time Limit
No. of Questions
Reading
60-100 minutes
36-70
Listening
60-90 minutes
34-51
Break
10 minutes
Speaking
20 minutes
6 tasks
Writing
50 minutes
2 tasks
TOEFL Paper Based Test - This test has three sections:
a) Listening Comprehension measures the ability to understand English as it is spoken in North America. b) Structure and Language measures the ability to recognize language that is appropriate for standard written English. c) Reading Comprehension measures the ability to understand non-technical reading matter.
The TOEFL-PBT test pattern is as shown in the table below-
Section
Time Limit
No. of Questions
Listening Comprehension
30-40 minutes
50
Structure and Written Expression
25 minutes
40
Reading Comprehension
55 minutes
50
Writing (Test of Written English)
30 minutes
1 topic
Test FEE
If you are planning to write TOEFL test (internet based / paper based) you require submitting the fee to the test administration. The fee details are tabulated below.
TOEFL Internet Based Test (TOEFL - IBT)
Item
Fees (as of July 1, 2006)
TOEFL® Internet-Based Test
(includes 1 examinee score record and 4 score reports sent to institutions designated when you register)
Varies by country. Select the country where you will be testing to see the fee.
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