Information about DELF DALF (Certification in French Language)

DELF B2 is required to study a bachelor’s degree at French University if the programme is taught in French 

DALF C1 might be required to study a master’s degree at a French university if the programme is taught in French 

CECRL	DELF	User
A1	DELF A1	basic
A2	DELF A2
B1	DELF B1	independent
B2	DELF B2

CECRL	DALF	User
C1	DALF C1	advanced
C2	DALF C2

Basic information regarding the DALF and DELF exams –

DELF (Diplôme d'Etudes en Langue Française) and DALF (Diplôme Approfondi de Langue Française) are official qualifications awarded by the French Ministry of Education to certify the competency of candidates from outside France in the French language.

DELF Prim is intended for children who are beginners in French as a Foreign Language and who are either undertaking studies corresponding to the French elementary level or are the right age to undertake such studies under the regulations applicable in their country. Successful candidates receive a certificate identical to the general public version. (From aged 7 to 10)

The DELF junior is a diploma in recognition of French-language studies. The tests are adapted to the teenage lifestyle and correspond to the interests of teens. (Approximatively from aged 11 to 17)

DELF Tout Public (for adults) is composed of 4 independent diplomas that correspond to the levels A1, A2, B1 and B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (From aged 18)

DALF (Diplôme Approfondi de Langue Française) are official qualifications to certify the competency of advanced candidates. DALF is composed of 2 independent diplomas that correspond to the levels C1 and C2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages

Get information about the schedule by contacting your nearest Alliance française or IFI Jaipur. 

The 6 diplomas that make up DELF and DALF are completely independent. This means that candidates can register for the examination of their choice, according to their level.

At each level, 4 skills are evaluated: listening, speaking, reading and writing.

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