OFFICIAL FRENCH EXAMS
All our courses prepare our students for the internationally recognized qualifications. Students from other institutions are also invited to take these exams at the Alliance Française.
Successful candidates will receive certificates or diplomas issued by the French Ministry of Education and administered by France Education International (FEI).

DELF -DALF Sessions in 2025
The DELF (Diplôme d’Études en Langue Française) and DALF (Diplôme Approfondi de Langue Française) are official qualifications issued by the French Ministry of Education to certify French language proficiency of non-native speakers. International Recognition.
- Diplomas are awarded by the French Ministry of Education and accepted worldwide.
- Exams are held world-wide and conducted under the supervision of the French Embassy of respective countries, at accredited official examination centres.
- The DELF-DALF structure is modeled on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR), which serves as an international reference in the organisation of language teaching and certification.
- Candidates having earned the DALF are exempted from language entrance examinations in French universities.
The DELF Junior possesses all the qualities of the DELF all public while tackling topics which are adapted to teenagers.
They certify the French as Second Language learner skills at four different levels of the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR), thus there are four separate diplomas:
- A1 (Discovery),
- A2 (Intermediate),
- B1 (Independent) and
- B2 (Advanced).
The examinations are independent; candidates can register for a level without any prerequisite for the examination of their choice. The diploma is valid for life!
At each level a series of tests assesses the four skills:
- oral comprehension (25 points)0
- oral expression (25 points)
- written comprehension (25 points)
- written expression (25 points)
Unsure of your level in French? You’ve been studying it long time ago in high school, or you have spent some time in a francophone country and you want to assess your level before registering for a class?
The Alliance Ethio-Française placement test can be taken anytime,from Monday to Saturday, from 9am to 6pm.
Get prepared for the exam




DELF DALF Exam
The DELF & DALF are official qualifications issued by the French Ministry of Education to certify French language proficiency of non-native speakers.
DELF Prim Exam
The DELF Prim is an official certificate awarded by the French Ministry of Education to certify the proficiency in French as a Foreign Language of children ages 8 to 12.
DELF Junior Exam
The DELF Junior is an official Diploma of French Language Studies issued by the French Ministry of Education and is recognized worldwide.
TEF Exam
TEF Exam is a standardized French language test intended for non-native French speakers to demonstrate their French language proficiency.
Placement Test
You’ve been studying French long time ago in high school, or you have spent some time in a francophone country and you want to assess your level before registering for a class?
Notice/Avis
Registration for the 1st DELF 2025 exam session will begin on March 1st. For more details or any inquiries, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us at +251 (0) 91 124 7354 (Monday to Saturday, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM) or via email at fos@allianceaddis.org.
Notice/Avis
Registration for the 1st DELF PRIM 2025 exam session will begin on April 23. For more details or any inquiries, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us at +251 (0) 91 124 7354 (Monday to Saturday, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM) or via email at fos@allianceaddis.org.
Notice/Avis
Registration for the 1st DELF JUNIOR 2025 exam session will begin on April 23. For more details or any inquiries, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us at +251 (0) 91 124 7354 (Monday to Saturday, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM) or via email at fos@allianceaddis.org.