JLPT Exam Registration 2025: Complete Guide to Dates, Process & Eligibility
Published: 2025-01-14 06:35:42
The Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) is conducted twice a year — in July and December — to assess Japanese proficiency across five levels (N1–N5).
For July 2025, registration is expected between March 5–28, 2025, depending on seat availability. Meanwhile, December 2025 JLPT registration in India opens in stages — with Chennai starting on August 1, 2025, and other centers like Delhi opening around August 18–28, 2025.
Registration Process (Simplified):
- Create a MyJLPT Account on the official portal.
- Select Exam Level (N1–N5) and preferred test center.
- Pay Exam Fee (₹2,000–₹3,500 depending on level & location).
- Confirm Submission using your transaction number.
- Print Confirmation Slip for future reference.
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Eligibility Criteria:
- No age or educational restrictions — anyone can apply from N5 (beginner) to N1 (advanced).
- Native Japanese speakers are discouraged from taking the test.
Important Notes:
- First-come, first-served: Some centers (like Chennai) have limited seats.
- Valid ID proof with date of birth is mandatory.
- Check local center websites for exact registration dates, procedures, and deadlines — as they vary across India.
This guide ensures you understand the JLPT Exam registration process, eligibility, and timelines for 2025 — helping you apply smoothly and on time.
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JLPT Exam Registration 2025 Dates
The Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) is conducted twice a year – in July and December. The registration period typically follows this schedule:
- July 2025 Exam: Registration from March 5, 2025 (3:00 PM) to March 28, 2025
- December 2025 Exam: Expected registration from August to September 2025
Ready to register for the next JLPT? Visit our full guide here: JLPT Registration – How to Apply & Important Dates
JLPT 2025 Exam Dates
- July Exam Date: July 6, 2025 (Sunday)
- December Exam Date: December 7, 2025 (Sunday)
Registration is subject to seat availability, so early application is recommended.
Step-by-Step Guide to JLPT Registration 2025
Step 1: Prepare Before Applying
Before the online application opens, ensure you have the following ready:
- Scanned Image of Photo ID (Aadhar, Voter ID, Passport, etc.)
- Format: JPG/JPEG
- Size: 10 KB – 100 KB
- Scanned Passport-Size Photograph
- Format: JPG/JPEG
- Size: 10 KB – 50 KB
- Dimensions: 3.5 cm x 4.5 cm
- Selfies are not allowed
- Payment Details
- Fee: INR 1,800
- Payment methods: Paytm, UPI, Credit/Debit Card, Net Banking
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Step 2: Sign Up & Verify Email
- Register on the MOSAI website (https://mosai.org.in/japanese-language-proficiency-test/)
- Verify your email by clicking the link sent to your inbox/spam folder
Step 3: Fill the Application Form
- Complete the online form with accurate details
- Upload required documents
- Pay the INR 1,800 exam fee
Step 4: Confirmation & Print Out
- Upon successful payment, a transaction number will be generated
- Applications without transaction numbers will not be considered
- Download and print the form for future reference
- Confirmation email will be sent to the registered email ID
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JLPT Exam Levels & Structure
JLPT is categorized into five levels (N1 to N5):
- N1: Advanced level (2000-2500 Kanji & 10,000 words)
- N2: Upper-intermediate level
- N3: Intermediate level
- N4: Elementary level (Basic Kanji, Hiragana, Katakana)
- N5: Beginner level (100-300 Kanji)
Exam Sections:
- N1-N3: (i) Vocabulary & Grammar, (ii) Reading, (iii) Listening
- N4-N5: (i) Vocabulary & Grammar, (ii) Listening
Total Marks: 180
Check out our handy guide to international testing locations: Overseas Test Centers for JLPT.
JLPT Exam Centers in India
JLPT exams are conducted across 8 centers in India:
- New Delhi – MOSAI (Mombusho Scholar’s Association of India)
- Pune – Japanese Language Teachers’ Association (JALTAP)
- Kolkata – Indo-Japan Welfare and Cultural Association
- Chennai – ABK-AOTS DOSOKAI
- Bengaluru – Bangalore Nihongo Kyooshi-kai (BNK)
- Mumbai – Teachers Association of Japanese (TAJ)
- Santiniketan (W.B.) – Visva-Bharati
- Karur (T.N.) – Japanese Language Teachers Association
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1. Experienced Instructors
- Certified and native-level trainers with years of teaching experience.
2. Comprehensive Curriculum
- Tailored courses from N5 (beginner) to N1 (advanced) level.
3. Interactive Learning Methods
- Focus on practical communication, grammar, and cultural insights.
4. JLPT-Focused Training
- Mock tests, practice questions, and exam strategies to ensure success.
5. Online & Offline Classes
- Flexible learning options for students across India.
6. Affordable Fees
- Cost-effective programs with easy payment options.
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- Apart from Japanese language learning, TLS also offers student visa assistance for its students.
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FAQs on JLPT Registration 2025
1. When does JLPT 2025 registration begin?
The July 2025 registration starts on March 5, 2025 (3:00 PM) and ends on March 28, 2025.
2. What is the exam fee for JLPT 2025?
The JLPT exam fee in India is INR 1,800, payable through Paytm, UPI, Debit/Credit Card, or Net Banking.
3. Can I apply for multiple JLPT levels in one attempt?
No, you can only apply for one level per exam session.
4. What is the difficulty level of the JLPT exam?
JLPT has five levels (N1 to N5), with N1 being the toughest and N5 the easiest.
5. Where can I take the JLPT exam in India?
There are 8 JLPT test centers in India, including Delhi, Pune, Kolkata, Chennai, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Santiniketan, and Karur.
Preparing for JLPT 2025 requires a strategic approach and reliable training. Enrolling at Team Language Services (TLS) can help you ace the test and enhance your Japanese language skills effectively. Stay updated with MOSAI's official website for the latest registration details and exam announcements.
