In Hyderabad you book TEF Canada with Alliance Française de Hyderabad, which publishes a fixed calendar of small sittings (4 candidates each), each bookable until a deadline about a week before the date. With so few places per sitting, confirm availability with the centre and book well before the deadline. Expect about ₹26,000 including GST in 2026.
Key takeaways
- AF Hyderabad runs TEF Canada in small sittings of 4 candidates each.
- Each sitting is bookable until a deadline about a week before, on a fixed calendar.
- Confirm availability with the centre by phone or email before paying.
- About ₹26,000 incl. GST, usually non-refundable.
- For TCF Canada, the nearest centre is Bengaluru.
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Hyderabad’s TEF Canada centre is Alliance Française de Hyderabad. It works differently from the big-city centres: a fixed calendar of small sittings, 4 candidates each, with a booking deadline about a week before every slot. Expect about ₹26,000 including GST for the full test.
- 4
- Candidates per slot
- ~1 week
- Booking deadline before each date
- ~₹26,000
- Full test incl. GST (2026)
How does AF Hyderabad schedule TEF Canada?
#- Fixed calendar. Sittings are published in advance, so you can plan around them.
- Small groups. Each slot is limited to 4 candidates, so a date can fill fast once people start booking.
- Deadline per slot. Each sitting is bookable until a deadline about a week before. After that, you move to the next date.
- Confirm with the centre. Because numbers are small, availability can change quickly. Email or call before you plan travel.
How do you book a sitting?
#- 1Pick two datesChoose a sitting and a backup from the fixed calendar, both well before their deadlines. Compare other cities on TEF Canada dates in India.
- 2Confirm availabilityContact the exam team by phone or email to check the sitting still has places before you pay.
- 3Register and payYour place is confirmed once payment goes through. Keep the receipt.
- 4Watch for your convocationCheck the time, address and ID instructions on your convocation.
How much does TEF Canada cost in Hyderabad?
#About ₹26,000 including GST for all four modules in 2026, usually non-refundable (reschedule, cancel or refund rules). The centre sets its own fee, so confirm it first. See TEF and TCF Canada fees.
What are the alternatives near Hyderabad?
#| Centre | Exam | Release method |
|---|---|---|
| AF Bangalore | TCF Canada only (paper-based) | Google Form, two-week window per date |
| AF Chennai | TEF Canada | Two-week registration period per date |
| AF Pune | TEF Canada | Online kiosk, two-week registration period per date |
- Myth
A small centre means an easier test.
FactThe exam is the same TEF Canada everywhere, marked the same way.
- Myth
I can book on the deadline day.
FactWith only 4 places per slot, a date can be full long before its deadline.
- Myth
Hyderabad runs TCF Canada.
FactOur directory lists TEF Canada only. The nearest TCF Canada centre is Bengaluru.
Check yourself
1 of 2.Roughly how many candidates are in an AF Hyderabad TEF sitting?
2 of 2.What should you do before relying on a Hyderabad date?
Questions people ask
Yes. Alliance Française de Hyderabad runs TEF Canada in small sittings of 4 candidates, on a fixed calendar.
About ₹26,000 including GST for all four modules in 2026. Confirm with the centre before paying; it is usually non-refundable.
Our directory of Indian centres lists TEF Canada only for AF Hyderabad. The nearest TCF Canada centre is AF Bangalore.
As early as you can, and well before the sitting’s deadline. Each slot has only 4 places, and booking closes about a week before.
Terms in this guide
Each one is defined in plain English in the TEF & TCF Canada glossary.
Sources
Rules and fees change. Always confirm with IRCC and your test centre before you pay.
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