The US-based Educational Testing Service (ETS) announced on Friday that it has set up the first test center in Kashmir to help students in the valley take the TOEFL and GRE tests without the need for a test. to go out. ETS is the world's largest non-profit testing, research, and measurement organization, and the owner of assessments such as TOEFL and GRE. Testing Center is going to Regal Chowk Hashtag Education Service here - providing easy access for testers.
“This historic development promises to be a game changer for applicants to study abroad in the region,” the company said.
The company says this is the first time a global testing organization has established a dedicated testing facility in the region, to address the significant need for local students looking to pursue higher education. international. ETS India and South Asia Country Director Sachin Jain said the establishment of a world-class testing center in Kashmir will provide meaningful access opportunities for those wishing to study abroad.
''The range of our educational initiatives, including the Global Assessment, the K-12 English Language Assessment, the Skills Development and Assessment Service, demonstrates our commitment to investing in India and accelerating its journey to becoming a global knowledge power. ", he says.
Previously, students from the Valley had to go to the neighboring state of Punjab to take the TOEFL and GRE. The new test center not only eliminates the need for travel but also demonstrates ETS's commitment to empowering students and the local study-abroad ecosystem in Kashmir, the company said.
The center is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and adheres to strict test security procedures to ensure a seamless testing experience for TOEFL and GRE test takers. The company said ETS India plans to invest more in partnerships with agents and educational institutions in the Kashmir region to support local students on their study abroad trips.
