[Assam] TOEFL centre soon at Tezpur varsity (The Assam Tribune, 08.01.2011)

[Manoj Das]

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On 1/8/11, Buljit Buragohain <buluassam at yahoo.co.in> wrote:
> TOEFL centre soon at Tezpur varsity
> Spl Correspondent
>  NEW
>  DELHI, Jan 7 – In an encouraging development, students from the
> North-east now need not travel outside the region to appear for crucial
> English proficiency test, as Test of English as a Foreign Language
> (TOEFL) centre is likely to start functioning at Tezpur University,
> shortly.This was
> disclosed by prominent Assamese non-resident Indian (NRI). Wahid Saleh,
> who took the initiative to set up a TOEFL centre in the
> North-east.Currently,
>  technical evaluation is on and if all goes well, the institute should
> get the certificate next week, Saleh, who is settled in Netherland, said
>  addressing a seminar held on the occasion of the Pravasi Bharatiya
> Divas (PBD) that got under way here today. The
>  whole of North-east did not have s single TOEFL examination centre. Why
>  nobody has taken the initiative to set up a TOEFL centre in the region,
>  he wondered.Saleh
>  said he took up the issue with the authorities in US and was directed
> to the concerned authority in India. Assam is very soon going to have a
> TOEFL examination centre at Tezpur University, he declared.  The TOEFL
> test measures ability to use and understand English at the university
> level. Each
> year, nearly a million individuals of all ages take the TOEFL test.
> Students planning to study at higher education institutions abroad,
> scholarship and certification candidates, among others take the test.
>
> (The Assam Tribune, 08.01.2011)
>
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