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🇺🇸 The preferred English test for the USA
Master the TOEFL iBT.
Master the TOEFL iBT.
Score your way to the US.
TOEFL iBT is accepted by 12,000+ universities in 160+ countries and is especially favoured by US institutions. Get your target score, a study plan, and university matches — free counseling included.
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12K+
Universities accept it
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0–120
Score scale
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2 yr
Validity
4.9
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Score Requirement Finder
What TOEFL score do you actually need?
Pick your destination and level to see the competitive and minimum TOEFL score you should target.
🎯 TOEFL Target-Score Finder
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Quick Facts
TOEFL — everything at a glance
⚡ Quick answer
TOEFL iBT tests Reading, Listening, Speaking and Writing, each scored 0–30 for a total of 0–120. Most universities want 80–100. It costs about US$185–195 (≈₹16,900) in India, results arrive in 4–8 days, and scores are valid 2 years.
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~35m
Reading
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~36m
Listening
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~16m
Speaking
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~29m
Writing
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₹16.9K
Exam fee
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4–8d
Results
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2 yr
Validity
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USA
Preferred
About the Test
What TOEFL iBT is — and why it matters
TOEFL iBT is ETS’s internet-based English test, the classic choice for US admissions and widely accepted worldwide.
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US-favoured
Accepted by virtually all US universities and 12,000+ institutions worldwide.
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Fully internet-based
Take it at a test centre or via the Home Edition with online proctoring.
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Shorter format
The updated TOEFL iBT runs under two hours — one of the quicker academic tests.
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Granular 0–120
A wide 0–120 scale gives universities a precise view of your English.
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Integrated tasks
Speaking/Writing tasks combine reading, listening and responding — like real academic work.
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MyBest Scores
ETS can report your best section scores across test dates.
Exam Pattern
TOEFL format & structure
Four sections in a single internet-based sitting, each scored 0–30.
| Section | Time | Content | Scoring |
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| Reading | ~35 min | Academic passages with multiple-choice and insert-text questions. | 0–30 |
| Listening | ~36 min | Academic lectures and campus conversations with comprehension questions. | 0–30 |
| Speaking | ~16 min | One independent task and three integrated tasks combining reading/listening. | 0–30 |
| Writing | ~29 min | An integrated read-listen-write task and a new academic discussion task. | 0–30 |
Section Explorer
Explore each TOEFL section
Tap a section to see exactly what it tests, timing and how it's scored.
🧩 Interactive Section Breakdown
Know the format before you start
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Scoring Explained
How TOEFL scoring works
Each section is scored 0–30; the four combine for a total out of 120.
What your TOEFL total means
100–120
Excellent — top universities & scholarships.
90–99
Strong — competitive for most master’s programmes.
80–89
Good — meets most undergraduate & many PG minimums.
60–79
Fair — may need a stronger score for selective schools.
Below 60
Developing — more preparation recommended.
Study Plan Generator
Build your personalised TOEFL study plan
Tell us your level, time and daily hours — we'll map a phase-by-phase prep plan.
🗓️ TOEFL Study Plan Builder
Phase-by-phase, tailored to your timeline
Weeks until your test8 weeks
Study hours per day2 hrs/day
Total study time
112 hrs
Cost Calculator
What will TOEFL cost you?
Estimate the exam fee, coaching and score reports in one place.
💵 TOEFL Cost Estimator
Indicative 2025 · in INR
Extra score reports0 extra
Estimated total
₹17,000
Note: The TOEFL iBT fee in India is about US$185–195 (≈₹16,900). Four score sends are included with the test; extra reports cost more. Results arrive in 4–8 days.
Scores by Destination
TOEFL score requirements by country
Typical totals universities expect — use the finder above for your exact target.
| Country | Bachelor’s (total) | Master’s (total) | Notes |
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| 🇺🇸 USA | 80–90 | 90–100 | Top schools 100+, section minimums |
| 🇬🇧 UK | 80–88 | 88–92 | Section minimums common |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | 80–88 | 86–90 | — |
| 🇦🇺 Australia | 70–80 | 78–84 | — |
| 🇳🇿 New Zealand | 72–80 | 80–90 | — |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | 80–88 | 88–90 | — |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | 80–88 | 88–90 | English-taught |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | 72–80 | 80–90 | — |
Indicative totals. Confirm the exact total and per-section minimums on the university/programme page.
Preparation Strategy
How to score high on TOEFL
TOEFL rewards note-taking, integrated-task technique and typing speed — practise all three.
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Master note-taking
Every section rewards fast, structured notes — build a shorthand system and use it always.
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Train with lectures
Practise with academic lectures and TED talks; predict questions as you listen.
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Template your speaking
Use clear 45-second answer templates for integrated tasks; practise with a timer.
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Type fast & clean
Writing is typed — improve speed and accuracy so ideas aren’t lost to slow typing.
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Practise integration
Read + listen + respond is the core skill; drill combining sources concisely.
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Full mock tests
Simulate the whole test on a computer to build stamina and pacing.
△ Common mistakes to avoid
- Not taking notes during Listening and integrated tasks
- Memorising Speaking answers that don’t fit the prompt
- Ignoring per-section minimums many US schools set
- Slow typing costing you Writing marks
- Over-long Speaking answers that get cut off
- Skipping computer-based full mocks
Compare Tests
TOEFL vs the alternatives
TOEFL vs the other English tests — which one fits your destination and style.
⚖️ Test Comparison
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Success Stories
Students who aced TOEFL with Avron
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The note-taking system fixed my Listening. Scored 105 and won a partial scholarship.
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Meera N.
105 · USA
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Typed-writing drills made the difference — 110 total on my second attempt.
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Aditya S.
110 · USA
FAQs
TOEFL — your questions answered
The TOEFL iBT fee in India is about US$185–195 (≈₹16,900) for 2025. Late registration and extra score reports cost more; check the ETS site for the current fee.
Most undergraduate programmes want 80–90 and master’s 90–100, with top US schools expecting 100+. Use the target-score finder for your destination.
Each of the four sections is scored 0–30, combining for a total out of 120. ETS can also report your MyBest Scores across dates.
TOEFL scores are valid for two years from the test date.
Yes — the TOEFL iBT Home Edition is available with online proctoring, with the same content and scoring as the test-centre version.
Both are widely accepted in the USA, but many students choose TOEFL for its US familiarity and fully computer-based format. Either works — pick the one that suits your style.
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