Advise and Information
Do you need certification or a diploma for work, study or a visa? Would you like to know the level of your German knowledge?
There are numerous internationally recognised proficiency exams available through our Institute.
There are numerous internationally recognised proficiency exams available through our Institute.
The registrations begin on the respective days at 10 a.m.
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- Registration for all exams is to be done through Webshop. Click on the registration date to book the exam.
- Kindly watch the video for the instructions about the Registration Procedure via Webshop carefully.
- Course participants can appear for the international examination for that course level once as an internal candidate within 6 months after the end of that particular course.
- Kindly take note of our Terms & Conditions for Examinations.
- For queries kindly get in touch with us at german-exams-bangalore@goethe.de
The online registration is on a first-come first-served basis via Webshop on the day the booking opens at 10 am.
Internal & External Examination schedule
Internal & External Examination schedule
| Level of Exam | Date of Exam | Exam REgistration via WEbshop (starts at 10.00 am on the Booking date) |
| A1 | 23.01.2025 | click here |
| A1 | 21.02.2025 | click here |
| A1 | 24.02.2025 | click here |
| A2 | 24.01.2025 | click here |
| A2 | 10.02.2025 | click here |
| A2 | 25.02.2025 | click here |
| B1 | 11.02.2025 | click here |
| B1 | 27.02.2025 | click here |
| B2 | 27.01.2025 | click here |
| B2 | 28.01.2025 | click here |
| B2 | 17.02.2025 | click here |
| B2 | 18.02.2025 | click here |
| B2 | 28.02.2025 | click here |
| B2 | 04.03.2025 | click here |
| C1 | 12.05.2025 | click here |
| C2 | 13.05.2025 | click here |
| Exam Fee | Internal candidates INR |
External candidates INR |
| Goethe Zertifikat A1: Fit in Deutsch 1 (for age group 10-16 years) |
2,300 | 4,700 |
| Goethe Zertifikat A2: Fit in Deutsch (for age group 10-16 years) |
2,300 | 10,600 |
| Goethe Zertifikat A1: Start Deutsch 1 (for adults 16 years and above) |
7,000 | 9,400 |
| Goethe Zertifikat A2 (for adults 16 years and above) | 8,000 | 10,600 |
| Goethe Zertifikat B1 für Jugendliche (for age group 10-16 years) | 9,200 Modul 2,300 |
18,800 Modul 4,700 |
| Goethe Zertifikat B1 (for adults 16 years and above) | 14,000 Modul 3,500 |
18,800 Modul 4,700 |
| Goethe Zertifikat B2 | 16,000 Modul 4,000 |
21,200 Modul 5,300 |
| Goethe Zertifikat C1 | 18,000 Modul 4,500 |
24,000 Modul 6,000 |
| Goethe Zertifikat C2 | 19,600 Modul 4,900 |
26,000 Modul 6,500 |
| Goethe-Test PRO | 7000 | 7000 |
| Goethe-Test PRO Pflege | 14,720 | 19,600 |
All participants of exams taking place from March 1st 2024 onwards will receive their exam certificate in digital format ONLY on meingoethe.de accessible with their personal logins.
I Registration
- All exams must be booked via the Webshop and payment can only be made using international credit cards.
- The contractually binding fee is the fee stated in the price list at the time of application in the current prospectus of the Institute.
- Candidates who are attending a course at any Goethe-Institut in India will be considered as internal candidates to write the examination, all others are considered as external candidates.
- The B1, B2 and C2 exams are modular exams. If required, these exams may be re-taken any number of times in their entirety; over and above this, individual modules of the modular exams may also be re-taken any number of times..
- No refund of examination fees is allowed. This rule is applicable for all candidates - internal and external.
- No change of exam date or time is permitted after registration. Exceptions can be made only in case the candidate is medically ill and submits a doctor’s certificate to manju.raju@goethe.de on or before the day of exam. In this case, the exam fee will be credited for the next exam date. A processing fee of Rs. 1500 will be charged for the change.
- Please ensure that you enter the requested information for the registration correctly as the same data will thereafter reflect on all official documents and communication from the Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan. Please note that any spelling correction in your personal details post registration and issuing of a duplicate examination certificate in case of loss etc. would be done against an administrative fee of INR 2,700.
- Examination fee will not be accepted after given date and time.
- Candidates are requested to read and understand the Exam Guidelines and Procedures posted on our website.
- Special rules can be made in the case of candidates with special needs provided that appropriate proof of the need is documented at the time of registration.
- Candidates should be present 45 minutes before the start of the exam.
- On the day of the examination, it is mandatory to carry the booking confirmation (Buchungsbestätigung) with the exam details sent by the Goethe-Institut) and an Original Photo-ID (Passport or Aadhaar card only) with complete date of birth and latest photograph.
- Candidates should also present the exam fee paid receipt on the exam day.
- In case the candidate does not have an original ID card and / or the fee paid receipt, he / she will not be allowed to sit for the exam.
- Exam timings are subject to change in case of any unavoidable circumstances. In this case the candidates will be informed of the new timings.
- Oral exam will be held on the same day and after the written exam and the exact oral exam timing will be communicated on that day after the written exam.
- Any complaints regarding the administration of the exam should be lodged with the management of the institute immediately after the exam.
- For all examinations conducted from March 1, 2024 onwards, candidates will receive their examination certificates ONLY in digital form.
- Examination results will NOT be given over the phone.
- Exam results can be checked online on the day of the result by entering the registration number and date of birth of the candidate on the following web site: https://www.goethe.de/ins/in/en/sta/ban/prf/anm.html
- Upon request, participants (minors in the company of a parent or guardian) may inspect the exam that they appeared for in the presence of the exam official. During this inspection, the applicable answer and evaluation sheets shall be presented. No copies may be made during this process. The participants shall not be permitted to inspect the exam documents for participants with the exercises. Participants are not entitled to any personal consultations.
- In order to apply for the inspection a written email needs to be sent to german-exams-bangalore@goethe.de
- Complaints, if any, should be should be submitted in writing to the language office at german-exams-bangalore@goethe.de. Should a satisfactory solution not be reached, then the complaint should be addressed in writing to Mr. Ibukunolu Ajagunna, Deputy Director and Head of the Language Department and at: ibukunolu.ajagunna@goethe.de
Dear Student,
Here is a list of links which can be used to prepare to write the Goethe Exams.