Test of English as Foreign Language or TOEFL is conducted by the Educational Testing Service for admission of students to the institutes located in English speaking countries.

Validity of TOEFL Score:

TOEFL score is essential for seeking admission to a number of universities and colleges located in English speaking countries. This examination is conducted for admission of students belonging to non-native English speaking countries and the score obtained in the TOEFL examination is valid for two years.

Coaching institutes offering coaching to TOEFL exam:

The following institutes have produced very good results in the TOEFL Examination:

• Wisdom Mart

• Pytha Gurus

• Jamboree

Some of the details regarding these institutions are given below:

Wisdom Mart:

Wisdom Mart came into existence in the year 1999 and they are offering service in the preparatory and admission consultancy field in India. As far as their preparatory service is concerned, they offer coaching to IELTS, SAT, GRE, GMAT and of course TOEFL exam as well. They offer 10 weeks course for TOEFL with two classes per week, flexible class scheduling, complementary textbooks and CDs, diverse study material, unlimited doubt clearing session and personalized attention to each student. For more details regarding their coaching to TOEFL examination, candidates can visit their website at http://www.wisdommart.com/

Pytha Gurus:

Pytha Gurus was established by a team of 10 people, who was graduated from the B-school in the United States and they offer effective coaching for IELTS, TOEFL, SAT, GRE and GMAT exams through their offices at Gurgaon and Delhi. To the TOEFL examination, they offer 24-hour classroom training either at the weekdays or weekends according to the convenience of the students. The students are also offered with the opportunity to interact with top scorers in the TOEFL. For further details regarding the coaching offered by them for the TOEFL examination, candidates can visit their website at http://www.pythagurus.com/toelf.php

Jamboree:

Jamboree is a coaching institution offering coaching to different entrance examinations like IELTS, TOEFL, SAT, GRE and GMAT. They are one among the best coaching institutes for TOEFL examination mainly because of their intelligent learning course, superior instruction, exhaustive study material, customized and personal assistance to each and every student and best results shown by them in the TOEFL examination. For further information, candidates can visit their website at http://www.jamboreeindia.com/index.asp

Pattern of TOEFL Paper:

The TOEFL examination is conducted in four sections, namely reading, listening, speaking and writing to test these skills of the candidates in English. Some of the details regarding these four sections are given below:

• Reading: This is conducted for 60-100 minutes, where candidates reading fluency is checked

• Listening: Candidates will have to listen to lectures and conversations in this section, which extends to 60-90 minutes

• Speaking: This test includes two tasks, where candidates will have to express their opinion on a topic and in the second task they will have to speak about what they listened and read

• Writing: Writing examination is conducted for 50 minutes, which includes two tasks of which in the first task candidates will have to write whatever they read and listened and the second task is to support their opinion on a topic.