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Bengaluru, India

Alliance Française de Bangalore

TCF

Alliance Française de Bangalore runs TCF Canada only, and only on paper. It publishes its yearly calendar as an image, and each Saturday session has its own registration period of about two weeks. You sign up through a Google Form linked on the TCF Canada page while that period is open.

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Dates as of Oct 11, 2026, 12:20 AM EDTSeat data from French Exam Alert, which checks each centre’s booking page around the clock.

Always confirm the date and fee on the centre’s booking page: seats can go in minutes.

Exam dates at Alliance Française de Bangalore

Times on this page are in IST (Asia/Kolkata).

1 date

December 2026

  • Saturday, December 12, 2026

    TCFNot open yet· in 62 days

    Booking opens Mon, Nov 2, 12:00 AM (IST)

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8 weeks to go

Sat, December 12, 2026 · 62 days

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  1. This week

    Find your level

    A 10-minute check across listening, reading and speaking shows where you stand and which skill needs work.

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  2. This week

    Sit one full mock test

    All four sections, timed like the real TCF Canada. Your result shows how far you are from the NCLC you need.

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  3. Weeks 2–7

    Work on your weakest skill

    Spend most of your practice on the skill that holds your NCLC back. Short daily sessions beat one long weekend.

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  4. Weeks 5–8

    Write and speak with feedback

    Writing and speaking are scored by examiners. Practise each task type and get feedback on what would lose you points.

    Your exam is within 3 months, so one Sprint payment covers you to exam day. No renewal to cancel.

    Get the Sprint pass: $59 once

  5. Week 8

    Second full mock

    Check your progress under real timing and fix what still slips.

    Take another mock

  6. Exam week

    Exam week

    Light review only. Check your convocation, ID and route to the centre, and sleep well.

    Read exam-day details

How to book at Alliance Française de Bangalore

  1. Open the TCF Canada 2026 calendar image on the exam page and find the registration period for your session.

  2. For 14 November 2026, register between 26 September and 10 October. For 12 December, register between 2 and 14 November.

  3. While the period is open, complete the Google Form linked on the TCF Canada page for that specific session.

Read the full step-by-step guide for TCF Canada

How this centre releases seats

Announced booking window
The centre announces when booking opens for a batch of dates. Seats usually go in the first hours, so be ready at the opening time.

Tips from candidates and the centre

  • The exam is paper-based, so practise writing your answers by hand rather than only on a screen.
  • Every 2026 session falls on a Saturday.
  • Send TCF Canada questions to [email protected]. General questions go to the front desk at [email protected].
  • Opening hours are Monday to Saturday, 9:30 am–5:30 pm, closed for lunch from 1:30 to 2:30 pm.
  • The centre warns that fake websites sell TCF certificates. Only book through its own page.

What it costs

This centre doesn’t publish its fee online. Ask it directly before you book.

On exam day

TCF Canada

What to expect for TCF Canada, based on the test owner’s format.

  • About 167 minutes of tests in total
  • Order: Listening, Reading, Writing, Speaking
  • Bring the ID you booked with. Each centre sets its own ID rule: check your convocation.
  • Results in up to 15 working days
  • Results are valid for 2 years for IRCC
  • You can retake after 20 days
See the full TCF Canada format

Getting there

Address
Thimmaiah Road, Kaverappa Layout, Vasanth Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560001Open in maps
Area
Vasanth Nagar

What we’ve seen at this centre

Watched since Sep 26, 2026

  • 2 dates seen
  • Last time seats appeared: Sun, Sep 27, 2:31 PM (IST)

Not enough history yet for a reliable median.

How we measure: “Dates seen ahead” is the median number of days between a date first appearing on the centre’s page and the exam day, counting only dates added after our first read. “Sells out in” is the median time between seats opening and the session showing as full.

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FAQ

Questions about Alliance Française de Bangalore

Last verified Sep 27, 2026Sources:AF Bangalore — TCF Canada(opens in a new tab)AF Bangalore — TCF Canada calendar 2026 (image)(opens in a new tab)AF Bangalore — Contact us(opens in a new tab)

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