English for Work — India

Prove your workplace English before the interview does.

AssessAll's English for Work suite is an online English test built for the Indian job market: AI-scored speaking, listening, reading and writing assessments that report a CEFR level (A1–C2) on a 10–90 score scale, scored by an accent-fair Indian English model that measures how clearly you communicate — not how closely you imitate a foreign accent. Jobseekers start with a free five-minute Quick English Check, practise with drills from ₹99, and sit certified tests from ₹399 to ₹999 that produce a shareable, CEFR-mapped report with word-level pronunciation feedback. Employers and colleges run the same tests per candidate in rupees through one proctored share link, with role benchmarks built in: B1 for chat processes, B2 for international voice, C1 for client-facing work.

At a glance

English for Work — India: the facts, with their units

Free level check5 minutes, instant indicative CEFR level
Certified tests5 tests, ₹399–999
Practice drills10 drills from ₹99
Flagship testSpoken English Test — 21 min, ₹499
ReportingCEFR A1–C2 per skill, 10–90 scale
Employer benchmarksB1 chat · B2 voice · C1 client-facing

The interview is in English before it is about the job

Voice-process rounds, GD stages and campus placement screens filter on English first and skills second. Walking in without knowing your measured level — or which level the role actually needs — means discovering the gap live, in the round that decides the offer.

"Fluent in English" on a CV proves nothing

Every CV in the stack claims fluency, so the claim carries no information. A certified, AI-scored test replaces the claim with a per-skill CEFR profile — speaking, listening, reading, writing measured separately — that a recruiter can check instead of guess.

Global English certificates are priced for visas, not job applications

The well-known international exams are built for study-abroad and migration, and priced accordingly — thousands of rupees per sitting. For an Indian job application you need a credible workplace-English signal at a price you can justify: here the certified tests run ₹399–999, drills ₹99, and the level check is free.

For employers, an accent test is not a capability test

Screening out candidates whose English is perfectly intelligible because a model was tuned to a US or UK accent shrinks your pipeline for no gain in quality. Accent-fair scoring plus per-role cut scores — chat, voice, client-facing — passes the people who can actually do the job.

What you get

Built for english for work — india

AI-scored spoken English

The flagship Spoken English Test runs six Versant-style task types — read aloud, listen-and-repeat, sentence builds, short answers, story retelling, open questions — scored by AI on submission, with a word-level pronunciation heatmap and a 30-day improvement plan in every report.

Accent-fair Indian English scoring

The scoring model is built for Indian English: it measures intelligibility, fluency, grammar and comprehension rather than distance from a native-speaker accent, so a clear Indian speaker scores as the clear speaker they are.

Per-skill CEFR levels

Every report maps to CEFR (A1–C2) on a 10–90 scale, per skill rather than as one blended number — so you know your speaking is B2 while your writing is B1, and exactly which skill moves your employability.

Certified tests for every role shape

Five certified tests: Spoken English (21 min, ₹499), 4-Skills Essential (37 min, ₹699), Chat-Process English with typing and live chat simulations (25 min, ₹399), Professional Business English (68 min, ₹999), and a wide-band Placement Test for institutes (50 min, ₹599).

Practice that mirrors the real test

Ten drills from ₹99 — pronunciation, listen-and-repeat, fluency, grammar, vocabulary, dictation, email writing, reading, chat typing — plus a full-length Spoken English Mock (₹199) with the same tasks, timing and AI scoring as the certified test, watermarked as practice.

Employer screening on the same engine

Employers and colleges run any test per candidate through a proctored share link or QR code — no candidate accounts, ranked results on submit, and role cut scores built in (B1 chat · B2 voice · C1 client-facing) at 13–33 credits (₹390–990) per candidate.

The English for Work suite

Certify a level. Or practise until you have one worth certifying.

Everything below is live in the Store today and scored by the same accent-fair AI. Jobseekers buy one-time in rupees — no subscription. Employers and institutes run the identical tests per candidate from their dashboard.

For jobseekers & professionals (B2C)

One-time purchases at /store/english-indian. Every attempt returns a full report; certified tests produce the shareable CEFR-mapped result recruiters can check.

Quick English Check

Five minutes, free, and you know your level before any employer does.

  • Read-aloud, listen-and-repeat, open question and quick reading items
  • Instant indicative CEFR level
  • No payment — just a microphone

Spoken English Test

The flagship certified test for voice-process and interview-facing roles.

  • Six Versant-style spoken task types
  • Word-level pronunciation heatmap
  • CEFR level + 30-day improvement plan
₹499
21 minutes · certified
Sit the certified test

4-Skills English Essential

Speaking, listening, reading and writing — one sitting, per-skill CEFR levels.

  • Spoken tasks, dictation and listening comprehension
  • Timed reading and sentence completion
  • Workplace email writing task
₹699
37 minutes · certified
Sit the 4-skills test

Chat-Process English

For chat and email process roles — typing, writing and live chat simulations.

  • Typing speed and accuracy
  • Dictation, fast reading and listening
  • Two live customer-chat simulations scored for resolution and tone
₹399
25 minutes · certified
Sit the chat test

Professional Business English

For mid and senior corporate roles with client-facing communication demands.

  • Workplace speaking scenarios
  • Professional email writing and passage reconstruction
  • Advanced reading and listening
₹999
68 minutes · certified
Sit the business test

Prep packs

BPO Voice Interview Prep (₹499), Complete Prep (₹799), or Prep + Certify (₹999).

  • Two full spoken mocks in every pack
  • Drills across pronunciation, fluency, grammar and more
  • Prep + Certify includes one certified Spoken English Test
₹499–999
one-time packs
Browse the packs

For employers, staffing firms & institutes (B2B)

The same certified tests, run per candidate from your dashboard through a proctored share link or QR code — ranked, CEFR-mapped results the moment each candidate submits, with role cut scores built in.

Voice-Process English Screen

The Spoken English Test as a hiring screen, benchmarked at B2 for international voice.

  • AI-scored spoken tasks with pronunciation evidence
  • Role cut scores: 53/90 voice · 67/90 client-facing
  • Proctoring with integrity band
₹510
per candidate · 17 credits
Run a pilot wave

Chat & Back-Office English Screen

Chat-Process English as a screen, benchmarked at B1 for non-voice work.

  • Typing, writing and live chat simulations
  • Chat-process cut score: 45/90 (B1)
  • Ranked results on submit
₹390
per candidate · 13 credits
Run a pilot wave

4-Skills Professional Screen

Full four-skill measurement for roles where writing matters as much as speech.

  • Per-skill CEFR levels on every candidate
  • Workplace email task included
  • Proctoring evidence for review
₹690
per candidate · 23 credits
Run a pilot wave

Client-Facing English Benchmark

Professional Business English for team-lead and client-facing gates (C1 benchmark).

  • Advanced speaking, writing and comprehension
  • Client-facing cut score: 67/90 (C1)
  • AI-written per-person report
₹990
per person · 33 credits
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English Placement Test — institutes

One wide-band sitting (A2–C1) places every learner in a college or training cohort.

  • Samples every skill across A2–C1 difficulty
  • Per-learner CEFR placement
  • Cohort view for the institute
₹600
per learner · 20 credits
Scope a placement wave

English for Work — India price sheet

All prices in INR
Bundle / itemBilledPriceIncludes
Quick English Checkone-timeFree5-minute check, instant indicative CEFR level
Practice drills (10)per drill₹99–149Pronunciation, fluency, grammar, dictation, email, reading, chat typing and more
Spoken English Mock Testone-time₹199Full-length practice run, same tasks and AI scoring, practice-watermarked report
Chat-Process English (certified)one-time₹39925 min — typing, writing, live chat simulations
Spoken English Test (certified)one-time₹49921 min — six spoken task types, pronunciation heatmap
English Placement Test (certified)one-time₹59950 min — wide-band A2–C1 placement
4-Skills English Essential (certified)one-time₹69937 min — speaking, listening, reading, writing
Professional Business English (certified)one-time₹99968 min — advanced workplace English
BPO Voice Interview Prep Packone-time₹499Two spoken mocks + four speaking drills
Complete English Prep Packone-time₹799All ten drills + two spoken mocks
Prep + Certify Packone-time₹999Complete pack + one certified Spoken English Test
B2B: English screensper candidate₹390–99013–33 credits per candidate depending on the test
Pay-as-you-go creditsper credit₹30Top up any amount; 250 free credits for new organisations

Jobseeker prices are one-time Store purchases at /store/english-indian. Employer prices are per candidate in credits at ₹30 per credit, with volume pack discounts up to 13% and 250 free credits for new organisations. GST applies as per prevailing rates.

Common use cases

  • BPO and voice-process interview preparation
  • Campus placement English readiness and certification
  • Workplace English certificates for CVs and job applications
  • Chat and email process hiring screens with typing and chat simulations
  • College and training-institute placement testing (A2–C1 wide band)
  • Employer screening for voice, chat and client-facing roles
  • Team-lead and client-facing readiness benchmarks
  • Pre/post measurement around spoken-English training programmes

Pricing for english for work — india

Start free: the Quick English Check takes five minutes and returns an indicative CEFR level at no cost. Practice drills run ₹99–149, the full mock ₹199, certified tests ₹399–999, and bundles ₹499–999. Employers pay per candidate in credits (13–33 credits, ₹390–990 at ₹30 per credit) with no seat licences. Prices are in INR for India; GST applies as per prevailing rates.

Frequently asked questions

Which English test is best for getting a job in India?+

Match the test to the role, not the brand. For voice-process and interview-facing roles, a certified spoken English test with a CEFR level is the strongest signal — AssessAll's Spoken English Test (21 minutes, ₹499) reports one with word-level pronunciation feedback. For chat and back-office roles, Chat-Process English (₹399) adds typing and live chat simulations. For corporate client-facing roles, Professional Business English (₹999) benchmarks at C1. Exams like IELTS and TOEFL are designed and priced for study-abroad and migration, not job applications — most Indian employers screening for workplace English use shorter, role-specific tests of exactly this kind.

What CEFR level do Indian employers actually need?+

The benchmarks built into AssessAll's English suite reflect common hiring bars: B1 (39–52 on the 10–90 scale) for chat and back-office processes, B2 (53–66) for international voice processes, and C1 (67+) for team-lead and client-facing roles. A certified report shows your level per skill, so you know whether your speaking, listening, reading or writing is the one holding you back for the role you want.

How much does an English certification test cost in India?+

International exams built for visas and university admission cost thousands of rupees per sitting. For job applications, AssessAll's certified workplace tests run ₹399 (Chat-Process) to ₹999 (Professional Business English), with the flagship Spoken English Test at ₹499. Practice drills cost ₹99–149, a full-length mock ₹199, and the Quick English Check — five minutes, with an indicative CEFR level — is free.

Is the scoring fair to Indian accents?+

Yes — that is the suite's founding design choice. The AI scoring model is built for Indian English: it measures intelligibility, fluency, grammar, and comprehension rather than similarity to a US or UK accent, so a clear Indian English speaker is scored as a clear speaker. The report's word-level pronunciation heatmap shows exactly which sounds cost clarity, which is what actually matters in a voice round.

Can I put the result on my CV or LinkedIn?+

Yes. Certified tests produce a CEFR-mapped report you can share, and results on your AssessAll profile build a verified Skill Passport a recruiter can check — turning "fluent in English" from a claim into a measured, per-skill profile. Practice attempts are watermarked as practice, so the certified result stays meaningful.

How do I prepare for a BPO voice-process English interview?+

Start with the free Quick English Check to learn your current level, then drill the gaps: pronunciation, listen-and-repeat, and fluency drills cost ₹99 each, and the BPO Voice Interview Prep Pack (₹499) bundles two full spoken mocks with four speaking drills. The mock uses the same task types, timing and AI scoring as the certified test, so your practice score predicts your real one. International voice processes typically expect B2; the report tells you exactly how far you are from it.

How do employers run these tests on candidates?+

From an organisation dashboard: pick the test, share a link or QR code, and candidates complete it on any phone with no account to create. Every attempt is AI-scored on submission with a CEFR level, proctoring evidence and an integrity band, and results arrive ranked against the role's cut score — B1 for chat, B2 for voice, C1 for client-facing. Pricing is per candidate in credits (13–33 credits, ₹390–990) with no seat licences, and new organisations get 250 free credits to run a pilot wave.

Do colleges and training institutes use this for placement?+

Yes — the English Placement Test (50 minutes, ₹599 retail or 20 credits per learner) samples every skill across A2–C1 difficulty so a single sitting places an entire cohort on the CEFR scale. Institutes use it to stream learners into levels, to baseline before a spoken-English programme, and to re-test after it — the same 10–90 scale makes before/after movement directly comparable.

What is the free Quick English Check?+

A five-minute spoken check: three read-aloud sentences, four listen-and-repeat items, one open question and four quick reading questions, scored instantly by the same AI as the paid tests. It returns an indicative CEFR level so you know where you stand before spending anything — most people start there, then choose a drill or a certified test based on the result.

Prove your workplace English before the interview does.