Australia

Australian universities generally requires TOEFL score of 79–100.

Yes, in majority of the cases Indian students who score 70-80% in their Board exams can be exempted from submitting an IELTS score. However, applicant's medium of instruction should be in English throughout the study period. Plus the applicants will have to show that their exam scores in English at all levels of study to satisfy the admission requirements at the Australian university. The admission requirements and conditions may vary per university and course of admission. 

Yes, there are other equivalent ELP tests that can be accepted in place of IELTS exam and they are as follows:

• CPE, Certification of proficiency, or Certificate in Advanced English
• PTE score (Both individual & overall) 
• They must complete their secondary studies in Australia
• TAFE SA course
• CELUSA Language course level-4
• Tertiary studies in Australia at least for 1-year, etc.

These submissions will be based on the proposed IELTS exam scores given for a particular course admission. 

As per the goverment, there are around 932 CRICOS providers that are registered. This data was last updated in June 2023. These are recognised by both AQSA and ESOS.

CRICOS code in Australia varies per university or higher education institution. The codes are only for those institutions who are registered with Austalia government to offer recognised and accredited education. Intenational students have to mandatorily submit the institution code in their student visa applications.