This is the first time in India that this number of government schools students apprared for #TOEFL.

Over 4.5 lakh government school students in Andhra Pradesh appeared for a test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) examination on Wednesday

And arrangements are being made to conduct the examination for more than 16.5 lakh students (classes 6 to 9) from 5,907 schools on April 12.

The Andhra Pradesh government and Princeton-based ETS have signed an agreement on June 23, 2023, to offer customised English assessments for government school students. This collaboration is aimed at fortifying the English language skills of lakhs of students, which could aid in promoting academic excellence.