The Goethe-Institut has developed a series of exams for learners of German as a foreign language (Deutsch als Fremdsprache, DaF) at all levels: A1–C2. These can be taken both in Germany and abroad, and have been adapted to fit into the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEF), the standard for European language testing. Please refer the link more more details https://www.goethe.de/en/spr/kup/prf/prf.html

The Goethe-Zentrum in Trivandrum and the branch in Kochi have been authorized by the Goethe-Institut to conduct the German language certificate examinations from A 1 to C2 level in Kerala. All Faculty Members have undergone examiner's training Programme. They are qualified examiner holding Examiner Certificate issued by Goethe- Institute.

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FE Index Ex

  CEF level Goethe-Institut exam Instructional Hours Needed
A1 GI Zertifikat A1 80 - 200
A2 GI Zertifkat A2 200 - 350
B1 GI Zertifikat B1 350 - 650
B2 GI Zertifikat B2 600 - 800
C1 GI Zertifikat C1 800 - 1000
C2 Zertifikat C2:GDS 1000 - 1200
 

In 2000, the Goethe-Institut also helped to found the Society for Academic Test Development (Gesellschaft für Akademische Testentwicklung e.V). The resulting TestDaF exams are run by the TestDaF-Institut in Hagen. The tests are supported by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) and are aimed at people who would like to study at German universities, academicians and scientists. The TestDaF can be taken in Germany as well as in 65 countries worldwide. For reference please visit the below links

https://www.daad.de/en/

https://www.testdaf.de/

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REGISTRATIONS ARE OPEN FOR THE ONLINE A1 WEEKEND COURSE STRATING ON THE 6TH OF APRIL

DURATION: 6.04.2024 - 14.07.2024 | TIMINGS: SATURDAY & SUNDAY - 09:00 - 13:15
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING THE NEXT GOETHE CERTIFICATE EXAMINATIONS IN TRIVANDRUM AND KOCHI IN MAY 2024

PLEASE NOTE THAT THE GOETHE-ZENTRUM IS INTENDING TO CONDUCT THE GOETHE-CERTIFICATE B2 EXAMINATIONS IN TRIVANDRUM & KOCHI ON 3RD , 4TH, 25TH AND 26TH OF MAY 2024.

REGISTRATION DETAILS:

(GOETHE-ZERTIFIKAT B2 EXAMINATION: REGISTRATION THROUGH E-MAIL)

CONSIDERING THE SEVERAL COMPLAINTS WE HAVE BEEN RECEIVING FROM INDIVIDUAL CANDIDATES ABOUT THE DIFFICULTY TO GET A SLOT FOR THE GOETHE EXAMINATIONS AND THE ALLEGED EXPLOITATION BY CERTAIN AGENCIES, THE GOETHE-ZENTRUM HAS DECIDED TO IMPLEMENT THE FOLLOWING STEPS WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT.

INDIVIDUAL REGISTRATION FOR THE B2 EXAMS WILL BE CONDUCTED OFFLINE. STUDENTS DESIROUS OF WRITING THE B2 EXAM IN TRIVANDRUM OR KOCHI SHOULD SEND US AN EMAIL ON: B2 – 07.04.2024 (SUNDAY) BETWEEN 11:00 AM – 11:02 AM

TO: EXAMS.REGISTRATION@GOETHE-ZENTRUM.ORG

MAIL MUST BE SENT FROM YOUR REGISTERED EMAIL ID IN YOUR PROFILE (https://trivandrum.german.in/) & MULTIPLE EMAILS WILL BE AUTOMATICALLY REJECTED. ANY EMAIL RECEIVED AFTER 11:02 ON THE 07TH OF APRIL WILL BE AUTOMATICALLY REJECTED. THE MAILS WILL BE TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION ON FIRST COME – FIRST SERVE BASIS.

THE MAIL SHOULD BE SENT WITH THE FOLLOWING SUBJECT “MAY 2024 EXAM REGISTRATION-GOETHE-ZENTRUM”

THE MAIL SHOULD BE IN THE FOLLOWING FORMAT: (PLEASE FILL THESE DETAILS IN THE BELOW GIVEN FORMAT (PLEASE COPY THE BELOW TABLE IN THE MAIL BODY AND FILL IN THE DETAILS IN IT)
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SELECTED CANDIDATES WILL RECEIVE A REPLY E-MAIL ON 15TH OF APRIL WITH REGISTRATION DETAILS AND EXAMINATION CENTRES BEING MENTIONED. SHOULD ANY CANCELLATION NEEDED TO BE DONE, A MAIL SHOULD BE SENT AT LEAST 2 DAYS IN ADVANCE OF THE REGISTRATION DATE. ANY FURTHER COMMUNICATION (EMAILS/PHONE CALLS) CANNOT NOT BE CONSIDERED.

THERE WILL NOT BE ANY REFUND OF THE EXAMINATION FEES, BUT SHOULD ANY CANDIDATE NOT BE ABLE TO ATTEND THE EXAMINATION FOR A VALID MEDICAL REASON, SUCH CANDIDATE MUST INFORM THE CENTRE BEFORE THE EXAM DATE OR LATEST ON THE SAME DAY OF THE EXAM BY EMAIL. SUCH CANDIDATES ARE ALLOWED TO APPEAR FOR THE IMMEDIATE FORTHCOMING EXAM AFTER CONSIDERING THE NUMBER OF SEATS AVAILABLE.

WITH BEST REGARDS,
GOETHE-ZENTRUM TRIVANDRUM/KOCHI.