TOEFL Test Centres 2024 - Explore the List of State-wise TOEFL Exam Centres in India

TOEFL test centres

TOEFL test centres are the designated places & locations where students appear to take a TOEFL exam. In India, these test centres are available across all major locations (cities) such as Allahabad, Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Amritsar, Chennai, Bhopal, Chandigarh, Coimbatore, Delhi NCR, Dehradun, Guwahati, Kochi, Indore, Jaipur, Hyderabad, Nagpur, Kolkata, Mumbai, Patna, Pune along with many other locations.

TOEFL exam is popular among students because it helps institutions assess their English speaking, listening, reading and writing skills. Other than that, English is the main language that is used for communication in Universities & colleges abroad that is why institutions assess the English language proficiency of the students to confirm that the students will be able to understand what is taught in lectures & classes. When students appear for a TOEFL exam in TOEFL test centres in India, they are required to carry either a passport or aadhar card with them.

Generally, there are three major TOEFL exam types available all across the world. Students can choose their preferred TOEFL exam type, TOEFL exam date, TOEFL test centre as per their choice. TOEFL exam is also considered an important aspect of the University applications when student decides to study abroad. In the recent times, the interest of students towards TOEFL home edition exam type has increased significantly but students are always advised to take the TOEFL exam at the designated test centres only as around 95-97 % students opt for this mode for giving the TOEFL exam.

TOEFL exam centres in India 2024

Listed below are the TOEFL test centres in India where students can appear for their TOEFL exam after booking it.

TOEFL Test Centre Accommodations

ETS (Educational Testing Services) provides TOEFL test centre accommodations to candidates with disabilities or health-related needs. Students can apply for assistance with the necessary proof before registering for the examination. Upon approval, candidates can proceed with their registration process for the test at the designated TOEFL exam centre. Approved students can access several testing accommodation services based on the evidence and documents produced.

There are three types of TOEFL test centre accommodations:

1. Technical accommodations: The technical accommodations provide the screen magnification facility and an Ergonomic keyboard. Some other facilities included are:
   • Selectable Background and colors
   • Kensington Trackball mouse
   • Keyboard with touchpad
2. Specialized accommodations: Students opting for specialized accommodation are provided with facilities like:
   • Sign language interpreter for spoken directions
   • Oral interpreter for the listening section
   • Writer /recorder of answers
   • Test reader
3. Adaptive Accommodations: The third type of accommodation provided by ETS TOEFL is adaptive accommodation which includes various facilities for candidates with special needs and requirements. Some of the facilities are:
   • Audio and reader‘s script version of the test
   • Braille test
   • Braille test with reader’s script
   • Large and regular print versions of the test
   • Omission of listening and speaking section
   • Extended testing time
   • Transcripts of audio elements in Speaking and writing sections

ETS TOEFL Test Centre Guidelines

In view of the COVID-19 pandemic, various rules and regulations have been implemented at the TOEFL test centres to ensure a smooth testing experience for the candidates.

1. Verification of appointment details: Students should cross-verify their appointment details. It is advisable to sign in to the ETS account of the candidate to confirm if there are any changes in the registration details.
2. Arrive early: Students are advised to arrive on time for their exam and arrive at least half an hour before the test time.
3. Carry ID proof: ETS accepts valid government ID proofs such as Indian passports and Aadhar Cards for the students. All the candidates must carry their valid ID proof on the examination day.
4. Order confirmation printout: Candidates opting for the paper-edition test must carry a printout of their order confirmation email. This is to record information from the email on the answer sheet.
5. Prohibited items: Carrying items such as phones, watches, or any electronic devices and food items are strictly prohibited.