India: TOPIK exam dates, registration and test centers
The next TOPIK exam in India is on October 18, 2026. Registration has closed.
There are 2 upcoming sessions, one per test center.
The exact times of each registration, in your local time and in Korean time, are in the list below.
Exam sessions
Test centers in India
These are the test centers we have verified. Confirm your center in the official announcement when you register.
CMR University
Bengaluru
CMR University, Bengaluru, Karnataka
Exam fee: INR 1,200
Shri Shankarlal Sundarbai Shasun Jain College for Women
Chennai
Shri Shankarlal Sundarbai Shasun Jain College for Women, T. Nagar, Chennai
Manipur University
Imphal
Manipur University, Imphal, Manipur
Exam fee: INR 1,200
Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU)
New Delhi
Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
Exam fee: INR 1,200
Indo Korean Center (King Sejong Institute Pune)
Pune
Sr. No. 33/1, 2nd Floor, Youth Build Foundation, Behind MIS International School, Balewadi, Pune 411045
Exam fee: INR 1,200
Where to study Korean in India
Institutes and academies with Korean courses.
King Sejong Institute Barasat — West Bengal State University
Barasat
King Sejong Institute Bengaluru — CMR University
Bengaluru
King Sejong Institute Chennai — InKo Centre
Chennai
LKI School of Korean Language
Hyderabad, Online
King Sejong Institute Imphal — Dhanamanjuri University
Imphal
King Sejong Institute — Korean Cultural Centre India
New Delhi
King Sejong Institute Pune — Indo Korean Center
Pune, Online
Before you register
TOPIK I (levels 1 and 2) has two sections, listening and reading, scored out of 200 points in 100 minutes.
TOPIK II (levels 3 to 6) has three sections, listening, writing and reading, scored out of 300 points in 180 minutes.
Each country publishes its own registration period and way to register, through an online form, a portal or email. That is why dates change from one country to another and sometimes from one test center to another within the same country. Always check the official announcement.
Frequently asked questions
- When is the next TOPIK in India?
- On October 18, 2026. Registration has closed.
- Where can I take the TOPIK in India?
- In Bengaluru, Chennai, Imphal, New Delhi, Pune. The address of each test center is in the list above.
- What is the difference between TOPIK I and TOPIK II?
- TOPIK I is for levels 1 and 2 and has no writing section. TOPIK II covers levels 3 to 6 and includes a writing section that is graded by hand.
- How do I know my level?
- With your section scores, the level calculator tells you your level. If you have not taken the exam yet, a mock test with automatic grading gives you an idea.
