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TOPIK Test Guide: Levels, Dates, Preparation & Registration

Everything about TOPIK (Test of Proficiency in Korean): levels 1-6, exam dates, registration, study tips, and how to prepare effectively.

TOPIK (Test of Proficiency in Korean) is the official Korean language proficiency test recognized worldwide. It's essential for university admission, job applications, and visa requirements.

TOPIK Levels: Six levels from beginner (Level 1-2) to advanced (Level 5-6). Level 3-4 is typically required for university admission, while Level 5-6 is needed for professional jobs.

Exam Structure: Reading, Listening, and Writing sections. Total duration varies by level. Scores determine your proficiency level.

Registration: Held multiple times per year in Nepal and globally. Registration opens months before the exam date. Early registration is recommended.

Preparation: Study materials, practice tests, and study tips are available. Consistent practice and understanding grammar patterns are key to success.

This guide covers everything about TOPIK: exam dates, registration process, study strategies, sample questions, and how to achieve your target level.

Author: Korea Guide Team

Last updated: February 17, 2026

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