Archive · 21 Aug 2025
Pune's Indo-Korean Centre Becomes Official TOPIK Test Site
The Indo-Korean Centre in Pune is now a place where people can take a Korean language test called TOPIK.
This test is like a certificate that shows how good you are at Korean.
It's recognized by South Korea's government, and it's useful if you want to study or work there.
Pune is the only city in Western India where you can take the test.
The center is managed by the same people who run the Korean consulate in Mumbai.
The director of the Indo-Korean Centre says it's important for helping people work together between Korea and India in education, business, and culture.
Indo-Korean Centre in Pune is now an official TOPIK test center.
The center is designated by South Korea's National Institute for International Education.
Pune is the only city in Western India to host the TOPIK test.
TOPIK certification is recognized for those studying or working in South Korea.
The IKC operates under the Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Mumbai.
- Who
- The Indo-Korean Centre (IKC) and the National Institute for International Education (NIIED) under South Korea's Ministry of Education.
- What
- The Indo-Korean Centre in Pune has become an official TOPIK test center.
- When
- Not specified in the articles.
- Where
- Pune, India.
- Why
- To facilitate the study and work opportunities in South Korea by offering internationally recognized certification.
- Test Name
- Test of Proficiency in Korean (TOPIK)
- Location
- Indo-Korean Centre, Pune, India
- Overseeing Body
- National Institute for International Education (NIIED)
- Governing Ministry
- Ministry of Education (South Korea)
- Recognition
- International
- IKC Oversight
- Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Mumbai