In Hyderabad you book TEF Canada with Alliance Française de Hyderabad, which publishes a fixed calendar of small sittings (about four candidates each), each with its own booking deadline. Seats usually take days rather than minutes to go, but with so few per sitting you should 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 about four candidates.
- Each sitting has its own booking deadline on a fixed calendar.
- Seats usually go over days, not minutes. Confirm availability with the centre.
- 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, about four candidates each, with a booking deadline for every slot. Expect about ₹26,000 including GST for the full test.
- ~4
- Candidates per sitting
- Days
- Typical time for seats to go
- ~₹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. About four candidates per sitting means each date fills fast once people start booking.
- Deadline per slot. Each sitting has its own booking deadline. 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.
- 2Confirm availabilityContact the centre to check the sitting still has places.
- 3Register and payYour place is confirmed once payment goes through. Keep the receipt.
- 4Watch for your convocationCheck the time, address and ID instructions on it.
How much does TEF Canada cost in Hyderabad?
#About ₹26,000 including GST for all four modules in 2026, usually non-refundable. 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 | Online kiosk |
| AF Chennai | TEF Canada | Registration opens at an announced time |
| AF Pune | TEF Canada | Online kiosk, live seat count |
- 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 about four places per sitting, 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 about four 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 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 sitting has only about four places.
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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