| Test institute |
National Institute for International Education |
| Test type |
Tests for elementary, intermediate, and advanced levels |
| Assessment area |
- TOPIK I: Assesses listening and reading
- TOPIK II: Assesses listening, writing, and reading
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| Questions and Score Proportions (TOPIK I: total 70 questions, 200 points in full. TOPIK II: total 104 questions, 300 points in full) |
- TOPIK I:
- ㆍListening: 30 multiple choice questions, 100 points
- ㆍReading: 40 multiple choice questions, 100 points
TOPIK II::
ㆍListening: 50 multiple choice questions, 100 points
ㆍWriting: 2 short answer responses, 1 paragraph response, and 1 essay response, 100 points
ㆍReading: 50 multiple choice questions, 100 points
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| Level Assessment |
- ㆍLevel 1: At least 80 points on TOPIK I
- ㆍLevel 2: At least 140 points on TOPIK I
- ㆍLevel 3: At least 120 points on TOPIK II
- ㆍLevel 4: At least 150 points on TOPIK II
- ㆍLevel 5: At least 190 points on TOPIK II
- ㆍLevel 6: At least 230 points on TOPIK II
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| Remarks |
Foreigners must obtain TOPIK Level 6 or above to apply for an instructor’s license. |