TOEFL
Computer based TOEFL test is held all-round-the-year. Unlike other exams, you can choose your own date and time for taking the TOEFL test. September to December is the high season for TOEFL test, so in case you intend to take the test during this period, you need to register very early (say 90 days in advance) to get a date of your choice. Otherwise, registering at least three days in advance is mandatory. The test lasts roughly four hours.
Further details are available on www.toefl.org. You can register for the test through the same site.
The Test of English as a Foreign LanguageTM (TOEFL) measures the ability of nonnative speakers of English to use and understand English as it is spoken, written, and heard in college and university settings. The TOEFL tests all four language skills that are important for effective communication: Speaking, Listening, Reading, and Writing. The test helps students demonstrate that they have the English skills needed for success. TOEFL also emphasizes integrated skills and provides better information to institutions about students’ ability to communicate in an academic setting and their readiness for academic coursework. TOEFL will be needed for Education in USA.
The TOEFL test is developed and administered by the US-based “Educational Testing Service” (ETS). This implies that ETS sets the questions, conducts the test, and sends each examinee the score report. For the conduct of the test, ETS has appointed Testing Agencies in various countries, which act as franchisee for ETS. In India, this agency is the “Prometric Testing Services Private Limites” which administers the test at various centers across India.
ilets
The International English Language Testing System, or IELTS, as it is popularly called, is an English Language proficiency test that is required to be taken by non-native students so as to study in countries where the medium of instruction is English. IELTS is accepted by Universities in USA. It has become a mandatory test for study in Australia now. All other study destinations require one to appear for either the ToEFL or the IELTS.
IELTS is conducted in India by British Council. We are now a Member of the British Council IELTS Partnership Programme and the IELTS Registration Centre for British Council. You can visit us and register at no extra cost. The registration fee for IELTS is Rs. 9300. The detailed information about registering for the IELTS can be found at www.britishcouncil.org. IELTS is offered on specific days of the year. One may access the whole schedule which can vary depending on the country by following the given link www.ielts.org or by contacting us. IELTS can be taken unlimited number of times. IELTS score will be valid for 2 years after from the date the test was taken.
gmat
The GMAT exam measures basic verbal, mathematical, and analytical writing skills that you have developed over a long period of time in your education and work. It does NOT measure your knowledge of business, your job skills, specific content in your undergraduate or first university course work, your abilities in any other specific subject area, or subjective qualities—such as motivation, creativity, and interpersonal skills.
GMAT Test stands for Graduate Management Admission Test. It is a standardized assessment that helps business schools assess the qualifications of applicants for advanced study in business and management. Schools use the test as one predictor of academic performance in an MBA program or in other graduate management programs. GMAT is accepted by countries like USA. It is the most commonly accepted test for Graduate Management (MBA) programs worldwide by most Universities and Business Schools.
IELTS is conducted in India by British Council. We are now a Member of the British Council IELTS Partnership Programme and the IELTS Registration Centre for British Council. You can visit us and register at no extra cost. The registration fee for IELTS is Rs. 9300. The detailed information about registering for the IELTS can be found at www.britishcouncil.org. IELTS is offered on specific days of the year. One may access the whole schedule which can vary depending on the country by following the given link www.ielts.org or by contacting us. IELTS can be taken unlimited number of times. IELTS score will be valid for 2 years after from the date the test was taken.
gre
The GRE General Test stands for Graduate Record Examination. It thoroughly tests a student’s ability in terms of analytical writing, mathematics, verbal reasoning, critical thinking and vocabulary. GRE is the most widely accepted examination by foreign universities to determine a candidate’s eligibility for a postgraduate program. Thus, clearing GRE can be considered the gateway to studying in a foreign university. Countries like the USA accept GRE. Apart from graduate schools, many business schools also accept GRE scores and may convert them to equivalent GMAT scores, the generally accepted exam score for management courses.
