The teaching centre is part of the British Council's strategy to improve access to high quality English language education thus helping India enhance its competitiveness in the global economy. In Kolkata, we offer a variety of English language courses to help adults and teenagers to learn or improve their English.

Our weekend English classes start from 4 February 2012

Register now for:

• Our regular courses for adults
• Our course for teenagers between the ages of 13-15
• Our new IELTS preparation courses

For more information

On 033 2282 5370 to register for the next session

If you would like our customer services team to contact you, please SMS English to 567 678 (Charges are INR 3/- per SMS)
For any clarification or queries, email us at:
Kolkata.customercare@in.britishcouncil.org

IELTS exam preparation courses

Are you planning to take the IELTS exam? Are you stressed about preparing for the exam? Don’t be! The British Council Kolkata -Teaching Centre has an  IELTS preparation course.

Improve the IELTS band score you need for immigration or study in the UK, Canada, New Zealand, Australia, Ireland and the USA. Develop your skills in reading, writing, listening and speaking. Learn strategies to increase your success under exam conditions.

Courses for adults have been designed to help you learn and develop skills in communicating clearly and effectively in English under various contexts.

Courses for young learners focus on teaching them the language they need for their studies, social life or future career.

Plan your studies with our academic calendar.

All our students get free membership of our library in Kolkata. Find out about the services we offer.

We offer a wide range of UK qualifications in India including the globally recognised IELTS test and a variety of prestigious English language tests from the University of Cambridge.

Read about our students' experiences in the classroom. Also watch a film about the teaching centre in Kolkata.