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Sir, I am studying in 10th standard. I want to do my Higher Studies in Canada right after my 10th. So, I would like to know that I am eligible to give TOEFL or IELTS after my 10th or not? Which entrance exam I should prepare for going abroad now?

Yes, you are eligible to appear in TOEFL and IELTS examination for pursuing your higher studies in Canada after completion of your 10th standard. TOEFL and IELTS examinations helps you to prove your English Language proficiency skills in Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking sections. No specific eligibility criteria is required to apply for TOEFL and IELTS examination. So, being a 10th passed student, you are eligible to apply for TOEFL and IELTS examination.

TOEFL stands for Test of English as a Foreign Language and IELTS stands for International Language Testing System. TOEFL/ IELTS examinations are mostly taken by the candidates who wish to pursue higher studies in Abroad universities. There is no specific eligibility criteria required to appear in TOEFL and IELTS examination. Since, you have passed 10th standard from a Government recognised board, you are eligible to appear in TOEFL and IELTS examination for pursuing your higher studies in Canada.

There is no minimum qualification mentioned for IELTS/TOEFL. You can appear for it, if you think that your English skills are good enough to pass the test.

For studying abroad, IELTS/TOEFL score is necessary. Just make sure you are well prepared for it.