Free online German placement test
Test your language level from A1 to C1 according to the Common European Framework of Reference in just a few minutes.
How good is your German?
Find out your language level from A1 to C1. The test will end automatically if a level is currently too difficult.
- 25 exercises on grammar, vocabulary and syntax
- Tasks can be skipped.
- Automatic GER classification
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Where may we send your evaluation?
Determined level: A1
Fast & Precise
25 targeted tasks test your knowledge of vocabulary, grammar and sentence structure in just 5 to 10 minutes.
GER-standardized
The evaluation is strictly based on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (levels A1 to C1).
Clear timetable
You will immediately receive a well-founded recommendation on which model test, preparation course or exam is the best fit.
Reach your language level in 3 easy steps
Take the test
Answer the 25 questions. If you don't know an answer, you can simply skip it.
Unlock result
Please provide your email address so we can determine your score and level.
Prepare with purpose
Use the tailored recommendation to practice your model test directly or to book your exam.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is the German placement test really free?
Yes, the placement test is 100% free and non-binding. You can test your level directly online at any time.
How long does the placement test take?
The test consists of 25 questions. Most participants need about 5 to 10 minutes to complete it.
Does this test replace an official certificate?
No, this placement test serves as a guide for self-assessment. If you require an official CEFR certificate, you can book the corresponding online exam with us directly after completing the test.
Which proficiency levels are tested?
The test covers all CEFR levels from beginner to advanced: A1, A2, B1, B2 and C1.