WHEN CAN I TAKE THE TESTS?
Exam dates * Speaking test
(window period) Registration period Submission of interest closing date
Wednesday 17 October 2012 12 to 22 October 1 to 31 August Tuesday 28 August
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An examination session will be set up on the fulfilment of the minimum number of candidates (10 candidates).
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FEES
Rs. 13,300
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HOW CAN I REGISTER?
to set up an exam session, 10 candidates are required
submit your interest in sitting for the exam, on or before the 'submission of interest closing date' respective to your exam date, as stated in the table above. Please submit your interests via e-mail to info.lk@britishcouncil.org.
you will be informed of the test date availability confirmation by the 'submission of interest' closing date
Once the test session availability is confirmed:
download and complete the application form
register by submitting the completed entry form in person or post on or before the registration closing date relevant to your test date. Please submit the following along with the entry form:
- two recent passport-size photographs
- 3 self addressed envelopes.
fees can be paid in cash, by cheque or bank draft (SL Rupees) drawn in favour of 'British Council'. You can also make a bank transfer to the following account (please bring or post the receipt with your application):
- Bank name: HSBC
- Account name: British Council Sri Lanka
- Account number: 001-002377-002
- Message: MS- (your full name)
Credit cards are accepted (Visa/Master/Amex)
You will receive your statement of entry 1 week prior to the test date
Please contact us if you didn't receive your statement of entry 4 days prior to the test date
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WHEN AND HOW DO I GET MY RESULTS AND THE CERTIFICATE?
Results are issued approximately
two/three months after the date of the written exam and the results sheets will be sent to you via post.
Certificates for successful candidates are issued approximately one month after results are issued. Candidates will be informed in writing for the collection of certificates.
The final grade is an aggregate of the marks achieved in each of the three papers: Reading and Writing, Listening, Speaking. There is no minimum pass mark for each individual paper.
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CANDIDATES WITH SPECIAL NEEDS
In co-operation with Cambridge ESOL, we provide a Special Arrangements Service for candidates with hearing, speech, visual and kinetic difficulties, as well as for candidates with learning difficulties such as dyslexia. We also make special arrangements for candidates who have sustained accident-related injuries, such as a broken arm, prior to the day of the exam. Download our
Information Sheet for Special Needs Candidates (PDF, 18 KB) for details of how to apply for Special Arrangements.
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REFUND POLICY
Refunds are only granted under medical grounds. Requests must be made within
seven days after the scheduled test date. Following documents are to be submitted for the processing of the refund
Completed Local Refund Claim Form
A Medical Certificate from recognised western medical practitioner or a hospital
Statement of Entry
Receipt issued by British Council for the examination fees paid
Please note that photocopies of the above documentation will not be accepted. British Council will retain Rs. 3,000/- from the total examination fee paid as an administration fee. Transfer of fees to a future examination session is not allowed.
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CONTACT US
Colombo
British Council
49 Alfred House Gardens
Colombo 03
T (011) 4521521 or (011) 7521521
E info.lk@britishcouncil .org
Kandy
British Council
88/3 Kotugodella Veediya
Kandy
T (081) 2222410
E info.lk@britishcouncil.org
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