Exam
Over 2 million people took exams with the British Council last year. We offer a wide range of exams, from English tests to school and business qualifications, in more than 90 countries worldwide. In India, our exam test centres are administered by British Council UK’s wholly-owned subsidiary, BC Education India Private Limited.
Why take an exam with the British Council?
Over a million people every year achieve their life goals by obtaining a UK qualification. You can be sure that taking an exam with us gives you the best chance of success.
Over two million people have taken exams with the British Council in more than 90 countries worldwide.
We offer Aptis, various levels of Cambridge assessments, as well as a wide range of academic and professional exams that are internationally recognised.
Take an exam with us and enjoy the benefits of our services:
- Long-standing experience in delivering high-quality exams
- Highly trained and experienced personnel who meet British Council and exam board standards
- Qualified examiners trained and accredited by Cambridge English
- Carefully selected venues, all equipped with modern facilities
- Listening tests conducted with state-of-the-art audio equipment
- Support for teachers and learners of English through our TeachingEnglish and LearnEnglish websites.
Our aim is to provide a positive and fair examination experience for all candidates. Take an exam with us to improve your employment prospects and enhance your chances of continuing your education in India or abroad.
Learn English, Assess Proficiency Pathway
The Learn English, Assess Proficiency Pathway is a tailored solution for higher education institutions. It empowers students with practical English skills for everyday life and work.
Welcome to the British Council’s Learn English, Assess Proficiency Pathway – your institution’s gateway to empowering students with the English skills they need to excel academically, professionally and beyond.
What is the Pathway?
The Learn English, Assess Proficiency Pathway is a tailored solution for higher education institutions. It empowers students with practical English skills essential for everyday life and work.
How does the Pathway work?
This University Pathway offers a structured, step-by-step process:
- English level check: Begin with a level check to place each student at their appropriate level of English.
- Online self-study: Provide students with an expertly designed online self-access course, allowing them to enhance their English skills as they learn at their own pace.
- Exams practice resources: Access to official resources, including online exercises, interactive webinars on grammar and pronunciation and bespoke exam preparation materials to prepare for the official English assessment.
- English test options: Offer reliable and accurate tests to evaluate all four language skills. These tests are aligned with the CEFR framework and tailored to your institution’s goals. Available tests include Aptis , Aptis ESOL and Foundation English Test .
Why choose British Council’s University Pathway?
For institutions:
- prioritise students’ English proficiency to prepare them for the future,
- elevate your institution’s academic reputation to attract top-tier candidates,
- develop graduates who excel in communication, boosting their career prospects and your institution’s impact.
For students:
- improve their professional communication skills and empower them to express ideas with confidence,
- achieve practical English proficiency for life and work through bite-sized exercises,
- engage with an online global community of learners worldwide to practise English in real-life scenarios,
- receive an internationally recognised certificate based on industry benchmarks.
In today’s interconnected world, strong English skills are vital for growth and success. Don’t miss the opportunity to empower students to thrive in cross-cultural environments, articulate ideas confidently, and achieve their aspirations with the British Council’s Learn English, Assess Proficiency Pathway.
Don’t walk. Leap ahead of the competition!
Contact us today to get started.
