FAQs

Q: The registration link is there but I could not register for – Classes/ Orientation Test/ DELF Examination?

A: The online registration portal is always there on the website but is only active during the registration period decided by the institution. Keep yourself updated through our website before the beginning of the sessions; one-month prior for beginners and 15 days prior for higher levels. Our sessions begin in January, May, September of each year.

Admissions are strictly on first come first serve basis

Q: What is my user id for online registration?

A: Your registered email id will be your user id for any kind of registration. Please contact our front desk team in case of any changes in the registered information.

Q: How do I get my password to log in for online registration?

A: You will be required to generate your password by clicking on the tab “get a password” after entering your registered id. The password will then be shared with you on your registered email id. Please check your junk/spam folders if you don’t receive the password in your inbox.

Q: Can I register online if I haven’t cleared the session?

A: Yes, you can still register through our online registration platform

Q: Can I register online if I haven’t cleared one part of an intensive batch?

A: Yes, you will be able to still register through the online registration platform. Please check for Stage/ Remedial classes with your teacher in order to clear both parts of the intensive program.

Q: Can I register online for classes if I have taken a gap of one session?

A: Yes, you will be able to register through the online registration platform even with a session gap.

Q: Can I register online for classes if I have taken gap of more than one session?

A: No, you will be required to take up the Orientation Test. For further information, contact our front desk team at the details mentioned on our website.

Q: Is there any fee to appear for the Orientation Test?

A: Yes, you need to pay the registration fee applicable for the test. Currently, the cost of OT test is Rs. 950.00 including GST.

Q: I am an existing student and wish to appear for Orientation Examination to skip a level. How can I go about it?

A: Existing students cannot take up the Orientation Test unless they take a gap of two sessions. Another option to enrol directly in non-beginner’s level is through your DELF/DALF result which is taken within 1 year with the criteria as mentioned below in one of the FAQs.

Q: I had appeared for the Orientation Test – will I be able to register online for the classes?

A: Yes, You can register through our online registration portal according to the level assigned to you through the test. For further information, contact our course counsellors.

Q: For how long the Orientation Test result is valid for admissions?

A: The result is valid for 2 immediate sessions from the date of the test.

Q: I have given Orientation Test but not satisfied with the level assigned.

A: The test assesses you in totality. It’s a combined score of your performance in all four sections of the language – Reading/ Writing/ Listening and Speaking. There is a possibility that you might have done well in a few section/s, but lacked in other/s. Our team of faculty members decides your level, keeping in mind the teaching quality of AF.

Q: What is the difference between DELF/DALF and Orientation Test?

• DELF/DALF – is an International exam. It’s a French Language Diploma issued by the French Ministry of Education
• Orientation Test – The orientation test is taken by a candidate who already knows French to get his level assessed and then be oriented to the right level of a French language course at AF.

Q: I want to appear for the DELF/TCF examination. Is there any short term course to help me in my preparation?

A: We offer preparatory courses for DELF B1/B2 and TCF examination only on demand. You may contact the Front desk for more information. Additionally, we offer PrepMyFuture product which is an online platform that will help to prepare for exams with its adaptive content and dedicated e-learning material by reviewing key grammar points and practising the same through course sheets and exercises along with identifying weaknesses through immediate detailed feedback.

Q: I have never taken classes at AFD before, but I have taken DELF examination. What is the criteria?

A: You should have appeared for the DELF examination in the past one year. The minimum score required to take admission to the next level is 70% in total and a minimum of 12.5 out of 25 in each competency – Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking.

Q: Can I register directly with the result based on my DELF/DALF examination if I fulfil the criteria?

A: Contact our counsellors once you obtain your DELF/DALF result to get an approval from the higher authorities and proceed with the process.

Q: I am an existing student and I want to skip one level as I have already cleared my DELF examination for that level. Will I be able to register online?

A: You will not be able to register online. Contact our counsellors once you obtain your DELF/DALF result to get an approval from the higher authorities and proceed with the process.

Q: What if I don’t fulfil the criteria for admission based on the DELF examination, if I don’t score the required percentage, will I not get the admission in the classes of the next level?

A: Contact our Front Desk team with your scores to discuss the level that can be assigned to you in this case.

Q: Will I get any confirmation email after online registration/ How do I know my registration is confirmed if I do it on your online portal?

A: The online registration is complete when you make the payment. As soon as you pay, the system generates an invoice pdf and confirmation mail. This invoice in itself is the confirmation of your registration. You can view and download the invoice/payment pdf and class details on online registration portal.

Q: What if I do not receive the invoice after making the payment?

A: You can download it from online registration portal. Please contact the Front Desk if you still face an issue.

Q: Will I get a certificate after completion of my course?

A: Yes, you can download the course completion certificate from online registration portal on Kiosque. Please contact the Front Desk if you face an issue.

Q: Can I change my batch after admission or take a refund if I do not want to continue classes further due to any personal/professional reasons?

A: We strictly follow NO TRANSFER/ NO REFUND policy once the registration is complete.

Q: I want to be taught by a specific professor or change my current professor. How can I proceed further?

A: You cannot choose the professor. To provide you with an experience of holistic learning of the foreign language, we ensure that the students are taught by different teachers to attain flexibility while exploring the language through different methodologies. All our teachers are well trained and qualified.

Q: I want to take classes in a hybrid mode preferably in a smaller group. Is that possible?

A: We do not offer a hybrid modality. You can take classes either in online or offline mode. Each batch has a seating capacity of 20 students in an offline class and 17 students in an online class.

Q: I have registered in a course and want to know about the evaluation procedure.

A: We follow a process of continuous evaluation hence you will be assessed throughout the session on the basis of your participation through class assignments. It is also mandatory to attain 70% attendance.

Q: I want to learn at my own pace. Can I have private classes?

A: Yes, we do offer private classes. Classes can be conducted through both online or face-to-face modality with mutual consent between the professor and the student. The cost of a 1-hour session will be INR 2,832/- including taxes. To book the classes, you need to contact the Academic Coordinator at [email protected] / 011 435 00 210.

Q: What if I want to go to France for higher studies? Who can guide me further?

A: You can contact Campus France team at [email protected] / [email protected] to book an appointment to discuss about the higher studies in France through scholarship programs offered by the French ministry of Education.

Should you have any further queries, please feel free to contact us as indicated below –M: +91 9711219276, +91 9873515610.
T:  011-43500-200 Ext. 201 / 202 / 203 / 209
E: For Courses Enquiries: [email protected] / [email protected] / [email protected] / [email protected]