TOEFL

Yes, the new TOEFL scoring system from 1 to 6 will be accepted by universities and colleges around the world. It follows the CEFR scale, which many schools already use. For 2 years, students will also get the old 0–120 score along with the new one.

Yes, the TOEFL iBT Home Edition will still be available after the changes. You can take the test on your own computer at home, with a live human proctor watching online. This is good for students who don't want to go to a test center.

Yes, the new TOEFL iBT 2026 will be shorter than before. It will take less time to finish, depending on how you answer the questions. The test is now adaptive, so timing and number of questions can be different for each person.

From January 21, 2026, the TOEFL iBT test will use a new score scale from 1 to 6, instead of 0 to 120. Each section – Reading, Listening, Speaking, and Writing – will get a score between 1.0 to 6.0, including half scores like 4.5 or 5.5. Your overall score will be the average of the 4 sections.

Yes, international students are required to submit TOEFL / IELTS score for admission to Fisher College USA. Apart from these test scores, PTE and Duolingo test scores can also be submitted. The minimum test scores that are required are:

To gain admission to Purdue University,  it is important to prove English proficiency as Purdue courses are offered in English only. Below is the table showing different ELP Tests and the minimum scores required for the same: 

Yes, the TOEFL exam fee remains same across all Indian cities, from Delhi and Mumbai to Bengaluru and Chennai. Whether you choose to take the test at a center or from home, the standard TOEFL iBT exam fee in India is INR 16,900.

According to me, these two tests are kind of same and are designed to check the same set of skills of a person like speaking, listening, writing amd reading and difficulty level of these exams greatly depends upon persons capability of facing real time problems and strengths. These two tests can be different in test format, section wise difference in written form, scoring criteria, accent exposure, duration of test and so much aspects. Individuals can choose according to their preference and comfort

Yes, you can request a review of your TOEFL iBT Speaking and/or Writing scores through ETS if you believe they do not accurately reflect your abilities. You can request a score review of your TOEFL section up to 30 days after you take the test. You just need to pay USD 80 per section.