NOTE: Online language proficiency exams are offered year-round. Once you register to take an exam, you will be able to schedule the exam on a date that is convenient for you, even if the exam date will be before or after the semester dates listed below in the section details.

This exam assesses reading, writing, listening and oral proficiency in Bengali. It consists of multiple-choice questions, short answers, one essay in Bengali, one translation into Bengali, two short audio sections in Bengali, and two oral responses in Bengali. Knowledge of technical or specialized vocabulary is not needed. No dictionaries, reference tools, or other support materials are permitted. This exam is available exclusively online, and you will have three hours in which to complete it. Point scoring is equivalent to undergraduate credits at US colleges; credit granted is at the discretion of the institution receiving the results. You are strongly urged to discuss accreditation with the institution’s adviser prior to taking the exam.
Continuing Education Units (CEU) : 0

You'll walk away with

• Demonstrable assessment of proficiency in Bengali
• Education or career advancement points

Ideal for

• College students seeking college credit for existent language proficiency
• Professionals and teachers seeking reliable verification of language skills for career advancement