Crizac Limited has issued a press release announcing a strategic partnership with ETS India, the organization behind the globally recognized TOEFL® and GRE® tests. The partnership aims to expand access to authorized TOEFL® and GRE® preparation resources for study abroad aspirants across India.
The collaboration targets more than 100,000 Indian students annually through Crizac's extensive network. The initiative combines ETS' assessment expertise with Crizac's personalized counselling support to help students prepare for university admissions abroad.
Key network statistics disclosed: Crizac has a global ecosystem of more than 14,000+ student recruitment partners operating across 85+ countries, relationships with over 500+ universities in 14+ countries, and supports approximately 400,000 student applications annually.
The TOEFL iBT® test is accepted at more than 13,000 institutions across over 160 countries. The partnership specifically aims to address growing demand in Tier II and Tier III cities across India.
ETS expansion plans: Currently operates more than 65 official TOEFL® and GRE® test centers in India with plans to expand to 100 centers over the next year. In Eastern India, ETS currently operates two authorized test centers in Kolkata and plans to establish a third center in collaboration with Crizac in 2027.
Executive commentary included: Karan Lalit, Executive Director, South Asia, TOEFL & GRE, ETS stated the partnership extends their commitment to making authorized preparation resources more accessible. Dr. Vikash Agarwal, Chairman & Managing Director, Crizac Limited emphasized the partnership's potential to benefit nearly 100,000 students with scholarships and financial support.
The initiative is designed to integrate official preparation resources into students' study abroad planning, embedding ETS resources across Crizac's network of more than 14,000 recruitment and counselling partners.