Divided into six levels, corresponding to the scales of the Common European Reference Framework for Languages: A1, A2, B1, B2, C1 and C2, DELF-DALF Tout Public assesses the language proficiency of adults (16+ years).
Issued by the French Ministry of Education, DELF DALF are internationally recognised diplomas and are valid for life.
DELF: Diplôme d’Études en Langue Française
Target candidates : Adults and Teenagers (16+ years)
Levels and skills assessed: A1 to B2 – All four language stills (listening, reading, speaking and writing) are assessed, giving equal weightage to each skill.
DALF: Diplôme Approfondi de Langue Française
Levels and skills assessed: C1 and C2 – All four language stills (listening, reading, speaking and writing) are assessed, giving equal weightage to each skill with a heavy emphasis on higher-order thinking skills.
DELF-DALF Tout Public Sessions – 2024
Examination centre: The Alliance Française de Colombo, 11 Barnes Place, Colombo 7
Registrations: 01st April to 27th April 2024
Exam dates:
> DELF A1, A2: 18th May 2024 (written and oral tests)
>DELF B1, B2, DALF C1: 17th May 2024 (written and oral tests)
Exam fees:
+ DELF A1, A2, B1: Rs. 16,500/-, Rs. 8,250/- for AF students*
+ DELF B2: Rs. 19,800/-, Rs.9,900/- for AF students*
+ DALF C1: Rs. 20,900/-, Rs.10,450/- for AF students*
[*Rates for AF students who registered since May 2023]
***When registering on-site at our office, the candidate must bring a valid NIC/Passport (the original), which must also be presented on the examination day. Registrations will not be accepted if the original NIC/Passport is not provided.
IMPORTANT
Although our registration deadline is 27th April, we will close registrations as soon as we have achieved our maximum capacity.
Bank Details
Account Name: M/S Alliance Française de Ceylan
Bank Account no: 076010134895 – (LKR)
Branch: HNB Cinnamon Gardens
Examination centre: The Alliance Française de Colombo, 11 Barnes Place, Colombo 7
Registrations: October 1st – October 30th
Exam dates: DELF A1, A2 :
> Written test and Speaking test (Orals): 23rd November 2024
Exam dates: DELF B1, B2, DALF C1, C2 :
> Written test and Speaking test (Orals): 22nd November 2024
Exam fees:
+ DELF A1, A2, B1: Rs. 16,500/-, Rs. 8,250/- for AF students*
+ DELF B2: Rs. 19,800/-, Rs.9,900/- for AF students*
+ DALF C1: Rs. 20,900/-, Rs.10,450/- for AF students*
[*Rates for AF students who registered since November 2023]
***When registering on-site at our office, the candidate must bring a valid NIC/Passport (the original), which must also be presented on the examination day. Registrations will not be accepted if the original NIC/Passport is not provided.
Bank Details
Account Name: M/S Alliance Française de Ceylan
Bank Account no: 076010134895 – (LKR)
Branch: HNB Cinnamon Gardens
IMPORTANT: Although our deadline for registrations is October 30th, we will close registrations as soon as we have achieved our maximum capacity.
*There are 3 options for the candidates to collect their diploma/attestation:
1. Collect the Attestation or Diploma in person from the reception of Alliance Française :
a) Show a valid ID document with a photo to the information officers;
b) Sign the liste d’émargement.
c) Collect your Attestation.
2. Collect the Attestation or Diploma through a designated person By PROXY :
a) The candidate must fill and sign the Proxy Form, and send it to the designated person;
b) Front Desk officers will check the identity of the designated person with a valid ID with photo;
c) Front Desk officers must collect the ID copy of the candidat;
d) The designated person must sign the liste d’émargement provided by the information officers.
e) Only then, the Front Desk officers can remit the diploma to the designated person.
3. Receive the Attestation by email :
a) The candidate must send an email requesting to receive his/her Attestation to [email protected] with the same email address the candidate provided in the DELF registration form.
b) The candidate should specify his/her full name, candidate number, date of birth, and the DELF (level, year & session) he/she sat for.
4. Receive the Diploma by post :
The candidate must send by post to Alliance Française de Colombo, 11 Barnes Place, Colombo 7 – Academic Department:
a) A letter requesting to receive his/her Diploma by post. The candidate should specify his full name, his candidate number and the DELF session he/she sat for;
b) A stamped envelope (A4 size) with your address. Alliance Française de Colombo will verify your postal address before sending the document by post.