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Author: Omanjana

Omanjana
Omanjana is the Magoosh TOEFL Student Blogger. She is a graduate student from India moving to the US in the fall to pursue her doctoral studies in Environmental Science at Rutgers. Each week, she writes posts about her experience with the TOEFL and US admissions!

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    Not sure what the difference is between the TOEFL and IELTS, the two major English proficiency exams? If you’re asking “What is the TOEFL test,” read on!

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    This post provides a list of TOEFL test dates and explains where to find the most up-to-date information about taking the TOEFL this year.

  • How Long is the TOEFL? And How Long Should I Study? (2026)

    How long is the TOEFL? The short answer: approximately 1.5 hours. That’s it—Reading, Listening, Speaking, and Writing, all in about 90 minutes. If you’ve heard that the TOEFL takes two hours or more, you’re not wrong—it used to. But as of January 2026, the test is significantly shorter. Of course, knowing how long the test…