If you’re preparing to certify your French language skills, the DELF DALF TP September 2026 exam notice announced by Alliance Française Delhi (AFD) and exam session is now open for registration. Whether you’re aiming for DELF A1, A2, B1, B2 or the advanced DALF C1, C2 diplomas, here’s everything you need to know — from exam dates and fees to registration steps and important exam-day rules.
What is DELF-DALF?
DELF (Diplôme d’Études en Langue Française) and DALF (Diplôme Approfondi de Langue Française) are internationally recognized certificates issued by the French Ministry of Education. These diplomas are valid for life and are widely accepted for university admissions, immigration applications, and employment opportunities that require proof of French language proficiency.
DELF-DALF TP September 2026: Key Dates at a Glance
| Detail | Date |
|---|---|
| Registration opens | Monday, 17th August 2026 |
| Registration deadline | Monday, 31st August 2026 |
| Result declaration | 19th October 2026 |
| Registration timing | From 9:00 AM onwards (online) |
Registrations are accepted strictly on a first-come, first-served basis, so early sign-up is strongly recommended.
DELF-DALF Exam Schedule by Level (September 2026)
| Level | Exam Date |
|---|---|
| C1 | Tuesday, 15 September 2026 |
| C2 | Tuesday, 15 September 2026 |
| A1 | Wednesday, 16 September 2026 |
| A2 | Thursday, 17 September 2026 |
| B1 | Friday, 18 September 2026 |
| B2 | Saturday, 19 September 2026 |
Note: Oral and Written exam timings differ. Please check the exact timing and room number for your level on the AFD website or notice board 2–3 days before your exam.
DELF-DALF TP Exam Fees (September 2026)
AFD Current Students
| Level | Exam Fee (₹) | GST 18% (₹) | Total Fee (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| A1 | 6,175 | 1,112 | 7,287 |
| A2 | 6,650 | 1,197 | 7,847 |
| B1 | 7,420 | 1,336 | 8,756 |
| B2 | 7,420 | 1,336 | 8,756 |
| C1 | 8,140 | 1,465 | 9,605 |
| C2 | 8,510 | 1,532 | 10,042 |
External Students
| Level | Exam Fee (₹) | GST 18% (₹) | Total Fee (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| A1 | 9,500 | 1,710 | 11,210 |
| A2 | 9,500 | 1,710 | 11,210 |
| B1 | 11,240 | 2,023 | 13,263 |
| B2 | 11,240 | 2,023 | 13,263 |
| C1 | 12,330 | 2,219 | 14,549 |
| C2 | 12,330 | 2,219 | 14,549 |
Students currently enrolled at other Alliance Française centres can avail the internal student price by presenting their latest AF receipt at the front desk during online registration.
Who Can Register for the DELF-DALF TP Exam?
- Candidates must be above 16 years of age, with age calculated as of the date of registration.
- Repeat candidates should keep their Numéro de Candidat (found on their previous DELF-DALF certificate) handy while filling out the registration form — it’s essential for tracking future results.
How to Register for DELF-DALF TP September 2026
You can register for the exam through two convenient methods:
- Online Registration – Visit the AFD Registration Portal and complete your registration as per the published exam schedule.
- Offline Registration – Visit the AFD centre in person. You’ll need to create an account on the Kiosque platform, where uploading your photograph and a valid government ID is mandatory.
Tip: Have your government-approved photo ID (Aadhar Card or Passport) ready before you begin registration, as your form details must exactly match your official documents.
Documents Required on Exam Day
- A government-approved photo ID (Aadhar Card or Passport)
- A hard copy of your DELF-DALF convocation email
Without these, entry to the examination hall may not be permitted.
Important Exam-Day Guidelines
- Punctuality is mandatory — the exam starts exactly at the scheduled time, and latecomers will not be permitted to sit for the exam.
- Candidates must appear for all sections of the exam to be eligible for certification. The exam sequence is: Oral → Listening → Written, with a short gap between the Oral and Listening sections.
- Ensure that your name, date of birth, and place of birth on the registration form exactly match your identity documents. Mismatches can lead to penalty charges.
- Your signature on the candidates’ information sheet (circulated in the exam hall) is treated as final confirmation of your submitted details. Any correction requested afterward attracts a fee of ₹2,000.
- Every candidate must write their Numéro de Candidat on the answer sheets. This number will be displayed on the notice board on exam day and is essential for checking your results later.
- No refunds will be issued once registration is complete, regardless of the reason.
Where to Check Exam Timings and Room Numbers
Exact Oral and Written exam timings, along with room numbers, will be email to you as convocation w,mail published on the AFD official website and on the AFD notice board 2–3 days prior to the exam date.
Final Takeaway
The DELF-DALF TP September 2026 session is a great opportunity to earn a globally recognized French language certification. With registration open from 17th to 31st August 2026 and exams scheduled between 15–19 September 2026, candidates should register early, prepare their documents, and mark their exam dates to avoid last-minute stress.
For the most up-to-date information on timings, room allocations, and further announcements, keep checking the Alliance Française Delhi website.
