TOEFL Test Centres 2023: List of Test Centres in India

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Aarushi Jain
Updated on Feb 03, 2023 1:42 PM IST

The TOEFL iBT test is available up to six days a week at recognised TOEFL test centres or from home. You can register for the TOEFL exam at a TOEFL test centre or at home depending on your requirements. 

In India, TOEFL test centres are located across major cities like Guwahati, Delhi NCR, Pune, Chennai, Allahabad, Kochi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Chandigarh, Dehradun, Hyderabad, and more. Candidates must carry a valid passport as their primary ID at the TOEFL test centre. Failing to provide a valid ID or original document may not allow the candidate to sit for the TOEFL exam.

TOEFL Test Centres 2023

Conducted over 60 times a year at authorized TOEFL test centres across the world, including India. The conducting body for TOEFL, ETS provides applicants with a search tool to locate the nearest TOEFL test centre by test date, for which the applicant does not necessarily have to register. ETS also makes sure that the check-in process at the TOEFL test centre is completed in the smoothest possible way with all procedures implemented keeping in mind the individual’s convenience and privacy.

The English language proficiency test, TOEFL exam, is widely recognised and accepted by thousands of universities including Auburn University, Chester University, Dublin City University, Wolverhampton University, and Seton Hill University, among others.

In India, TOEFL Test centres can be found in all the major cities including Kolkata, Guwahati, Delhi NCR, Mumbai, Pune, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, and Chennai and more. While checking in at a TOEFL 2023 test centre, a candidate should be able to show an acceptable and authentic Photo ID and comply with all the regulations imposed by the test centre.

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List of Test Centres for TOEFL in India

TOEFL test centres are located across the major cities of India. Choose the one that is convenient for you. Here are some of the TOEFL test centres:

Guwahati, Assam

NEF Group of Colleges

Ananda Nagar, Christianbasti,

Guwahati, 781005 India

Kolkata, West Bengal

NSHM KNOWLEDGE CAMPUS - Kolkata
124 B L Saha Road, Tollygunge (near Mahabirtala), 
Kolkata, 700053 India

KOLKATA 8906, INDIA
Prometric Testing Pvt Ltd, Millennium City,9th Floor, Block Dn-62, Sector V, Salt Lake,
Kolkata, 700091 India

Delhi NCR

NIMT INFORMATION CENTRE - Delhi
F3, Csc2, Dda Market, G Block, Preet Vihar,
Delhi, 110092 India

COUNCIL FOR AMERICAN EDUCATION
A-260 (3rd Floor), Defence Colony,
New Delhi, 110024 India

GURGAON, 8927 INDIA
Prometric Testing Pvt Ltd, Iris Tech Park, 2nd Floor Tower A, Sector 48,, Sohna Road, Sohna Road
Gurgaon, 122018 India

GURGAON, 8938 INDIA
Prometric Testing Pvt Ltd, Iris Tech Park, 2nd Floor Tower A, Sector 48,, Sohna Road, Sohna Road
Gurgaon, 122018 India

Mumbai, Maharashtra

Study Overseas Counseling Centre
"floville", Ground Floor, St. John's Avenue, Opp. Willingdon Catholic Gymkhana,, Near Khar Subway, Santacruz( West),
Mumbai, 400054 India

MUMBAI, 8921 INDIA
Prometric Testing Pvt Ltd, 6th Floor,techniplex1 (gate No.2), Goregaon(w), Ratnakar Bank Building, Balwa Group, Off Veer Savarkar Flyover Goregaon (w)
Mumbai, India

MUMBAI, 8922 INDIA
Prometric Testing Pvt Ltd, Unit 1,2,3. 6th Floor, Techniplex1 (Ratnakar Bank Bldg.), Balwa Grp, Off Veer Savarkar Flyover, Goregaon
Mumbai, India

Arjun International
15, Pinky Palace, S V Road, Khar [west], Tel: 26059396
Mumbai, 400052 India

Pune

MIT College Of Engineering
Survey No. 124, Paud Road Kothrud,
Pune, 411038 India

Vishwakarma Institute of Technology
666 Upper Indiranagar, Room Number: G-4 Internet Lab, Bibwewadi,
Pune, 411037 India

Avon Academy
304, 3rd Floor. Shiv Centre, Plot No-72. Sector-17. Vashi,
Navi Mumbai, 400706 India

GRAD-DREAMS EDUCATION CONSULTING PVT LTD - Mumbai
2nd Floor, Falcon Court, Hari Om Nagar,, Mulund East,
Mumbai, 400081 India

Ahmedabad

Winny Immigration & Education Services - Ahmedabad
103-104 Atp Arcade, Above Mr Beans Coffee Sh, Nr. National Handloom, Law Garden,
Ahmedabad, 380006 India

GEC International Study Centre
204 Samaan 2, Opposite To Shell Petrol Pump, Prahlad Nagar, Anand Nagar, Satellite, , +91 79 4006 2000,
Ahmedabad, 380015 India

Kalvi Institute Private Ltd - Ahmedabad
202,sigma-ii, Behind Bon Homie, next To Nxt Sh, Opposite Himalaya Mall, Bodakdev,
Ahmadabad, 380015 India

AHMEDABAD 8902, INDIA
Prometric Testing Pvt Ltd, 5th Floor, Unit 501, Parshwanath Esquare,, Prahladnagar Corporate Road,, Prahlad Nagar, Satellite
Ahmedabad, 3800051 India

Chennai

CHENNAI, 8925 INDIA
Prometric Testing Pvt Ltd, Unit #8,3rd Floor, Centennial Square, No 6a, Dr Ambedkar Road, Kodambakkam,
Chennai, 600024 India

CHENNAI,8909 INDIA
Prometric Testing Pvt Ltd, Unit #8,3rd Floor, Centennial Square,, No 6a, Dr Ambedkar Road, Kodambakkam,
Chennai, 600024 India

Kalvi Institute - Chennai
#33/34, Anjugam Nagar, 2nd Street, Jafferkhanpet,
Chennai, 600083 India

Prometric Testing Private Limited
Dr V.p.r Nagar C/o Dhanalakshmi Engineering C, Administrative Block-1st Floor Off Tambaram, Manimangalam Post, Chennai, 601301 India

Chandigarh

Saint Kabir Public School - Chandigarh

Sector 26 - Computer Lab,

Chandigarh Ut, 160019 India

Allahabad

IPEM

119/25a Mahatma Gandhi Marg, Civil Lines,

Allahabad, 211001 India

Dehradun

Saint Kabir Public School - Chandigarh

Sector 26 - Computer Lab,

Chandigarh Ut, 160019 India

Kochi

Sacred Heart College
Sacred Heart College Computer Lab, Thevara,
Cochin, 682013 India

ITTS Cochin (c/o Logic Software Labs)
Vip Road, Near Kaloor Stadium, Behind Landmark Hotel, Phone No: 9744166610,
Cochin, 682017 India

ANCONS International - Coimbatore
#15, Sethuram Bldg, G.flr, Sundaresan Layout, Lane Adj Iob Race Course Br., Trichy Road,
Coimbatore, 641018 India

Kalvi Institute - Coimbatore
Kalvi Higher Education And Research Institute, 27/2, Rajaji Road, Ram Nagar, , Opp To Cross Cut Kannan Departmental Stores,
Coimbatore, 641009 India

Hyderabad

ANCONS International - Hyderabad
202, Kaizen Imperial Heights, St.no.2, Umanagar, Near Lifestyle, Begumpet
Hyderabad, 500016 India

ANCONS International - Hyderabad
202, Kaizen Imperial Heights, St.no.2, Umanagar, Near Lifestyle, Begumpet,
Hyderabad, 500016 India

HYDERABAD, 8936 INDIA
Prometric Testing Pvt Ltd, 9th Floor, Unit - 2, Kapil Towers It Block, Survey No 115/1, It Park, Opp Icici Bank Bldg, Nanakramguda, Serilingampally Mandal, Gachibowli
Hyderabad, 500032 India

Prometric Testing Private Limited
9th Floor,unit-2 Kapil Towers It Block Survey, It Park Nanakramguda, Serilingampally Mandal Gachibowli,
Hyderabad, 500032 India

Note: This is not an exhaustive list.

Checking in at a TOEFL Test Centre in India

All TOEFL test centres would expect a candidate to abide by the instructions outlined below:

  • Present an approved identity card with photograph and signature. Name on the ID must match the name added while registering for the test.

  • Provide samples of signature and handwriting.

  • Get your picture taken at the test centres, which will then be displayed at the computer station and put in your score reports.

  • Keep your face completely visible throughout the test session.

  • Keep your ears completely visible and avoid using a headset or earphones whenever not required.

  • Let a staff member check your eyeglasses, in case you are wearing any.

  • Cooperate while your head covering is removed and inspected, in case you are wearing any.

  • Pull your pants above your ankles, pull up your sleeves and empty your pockets for a visual inspection, before entering the testing room.

Some TOEFL test centres may also ask candidates to adhere to a few additional measures as mentioned below:

  • Video monitoring of the room throughout the test

  • Fingerprinting  thumbprinting

  • ID with an electronic chip

  • The use of electronic detection scanning devices such as handheld metal detectors/wands

  • Biometric voice and photo identification

  • Visual inspection for unauthorized testing aids or other wearable technology

ID Requirements for the TOEFL Test

In India, candidates must show a valid passport as their primary ID. The same must have the name, signature and photograph of the candidate. Failure to produce the passport would lead to the candidate not being allowed to take the test. 

General ID Document Requirements for TOEFL

Your ID document must meet all the following requirements:

  • It must be an original document

  • It must be valid

  • It must be a government-issued national or state identification card that recognises the candidate as a resident of the country

  • It must include a recent photograph

  • It must include the full name of the candidate, as mentioned in the registration document

  • It should also include the signature of the candidate.

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Unacceptable ID Documents at TOEFL Test Centre

Documents that are unacceptable at any TOEFL 2023 test centre in India include the following:

  • Credit/debit card of any kind

  • Draft classification card

  • International driver's license

  • Notary-prepared letter or document

  • International student ID

  • Employee ID card

  • Birth certificate

  • Social Security card

  • Diplomatic, consulate or embassy ID card

  • Any temporary ID card

Students are discouraged from possessing any such document while they appear for the examination.

TOEFL Test Centre Accommodations for Test Takers with Disabilities

ETS, the conducting body of TOEFL, is committed to providing accommodations to test takers who have disabilities or health-related needs. They aim to give maximum help and comfort to test takers. The TOEFL test centre accommodations for test takers with disabilities are given below:

  • Extended test time is provided to students. They can request to extend test time by 25%, 50% and 100% depending upon the disability.

  • Extra breaks are provided for medication, snacks or going to the washroom.

  • Screen magnification and selectable background and foreground colours for the computer-based TOEFL exam are available.

  • A human reader and a scribe are available.

  • An oral interpreter and a sign language interpreter assist deaf and dumb candidates.

  • Alternate Test Formats like braille,  large-print test book,  large-print answer sheet and recorded audio are available.

  • Listening and speaking sections are omitted for deaf and dumb test-takers.

How to Request TOEFL Accommodations?

TOEFL accommodations can be requested by disabled test-takers by following the steps given below:

  • Step 1: You need to complete the Testing Accommodation Request Form available on the website or TOEFL iBT Registration Form for Test Takers with Disabilities or Health-related Needs if you are not submitting your materials online.

  • Step 2: Submit disability documents.

  • Step 3: Submit the completed form.

You should submit the request as early as possible as it may take up to six weeks for documentation review. Once your request is approved, you will receive a mail providing instructions to register for the test.

How to File Complaints about TOEFL Test Centres?

In case a candidate has any complaints regarding TOEFL centers, he/she can send an email to toefl@ets.org no later than five days after taking the test. The candidate should include his/her name, registration number, test date, name, and city and country where they took the test.

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FAQs on TOEFL Test Centers

How can I request a change in the TOEFL Test Centre?

To request a change in the TOEFL test centre, you must log in to your TOEFL account and select the option for TOEFL Test Centre change. However, you will only be allowed to change your TOEFL test centre provided you have ensured that you are requesting the change 4 full days before the actual test date.

Can I change my TOEFL test centre after registration?

Yes, you can request a TOEFL test centre change even after registration, however, this should be done at least four full days before the TOEFL test date. The ETS has defined certain criteria and guidelines that all candidates must satisfy before they are allowed to change their test centres. Connect with our experienced TOEFL faculty who can help you through the entire process, including preparing for the test.

Is the TOEFL speaking test conducted on the same day at the test centre?

Yes, the TOEFL Speaking section is conducted on the same day as the other three sections have been conducted. The current exam pattern for TOEFL iBT explains that the TOEFL speaking section will be conducted after a 10-minute break which has been scheduled after the TOEFL Listening and Reading tests have been conducted.

What are the facilities available for special candidates at TOEFL test centres?

Among the facilities available for special candidates at TOEFL test centres include extended time, additional break, magnification of the screen, selective colours, special seating arrangements and more. The TOEFL test centres will only be able to provide these candidates special services provided the candidate requests for the same before the test date or at the time of registration.

What identification requirements are needed to appear in TOEFL?

If you are attempting TOEFL at a test centre in India, then you will be required to present only valid and accepted forms of identification proof. Currently, in India, ETS will consider your passport with your Name, Photograph and Signature as valid proof of identification. However, on a temporary basis, your Aadhar Card will also be considered a valid proof of ID for TOEFL tests.

Can I attempt TOEFL at home?

Yes, you can attempt TOEFL iBT in the comfort of your home. ETS recently made TOEFL Test at Home a permanent option among its offerings, allowing TOEFL aspirants to attempt the test at home. However, it should be noted that candidates need to meet specific environment and equipment requirements before being allowed to take the test at home.

What if TOEFL is not administered in my city?

If an appropriate TOEFL iBT Test is not available at a test centre in or near your city, you can always opt for the TOEFL iBT Test at Home option. Introduced during the beginning of the pandemic, ETS released this offering to help students still achieve their study abroad dreams from the comfort of their homes.

What documents need to be carried at the TOEFL Test Centre?

Among the documents that need to be carried to the TOEFL test centre includes a valid form of identification, which includes their passport with their photograph, name and signature or, on a temporary basis, even their Aadhar Card is acceptable. For TOEFL iBT Paper Edition, candidates must also bring a printout of their order confirmation email.

How to confirm a TOEFL Test Centre availability at a specific location in India?

For those interested in checking the availability of a TOEFL test centre in India, they will need to visit the official website. ETS currently allows TOEFL test takers the option to check the available test centres according to their location and test date. Simply enter your city and the month you wish to attempt the test and the available test dates will be presented on your screen.

How many TOEFL test centres are available in India?

In India, there are many TOEFL test centres in major cities like Kolkata, Guwahati, Delhi NCR, Mumbai, Pune, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, Chennai etc. However, the availability of TOEFL test centres across cities in India will depend on where you are located and how many people from your area are attending the test on any given day.

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