TEFL Course in Shillong
You can take a TEFL course in Shillong online with APTTI. Choose the 120-hour TEFL/TESOL Certificate (10 modules), self-paced with tutor support, or Live TEFL in trainer-led online batches scheduled in Indian Standard Time. Specialist courses useful in Shillong include Teaching Young Learners and Teaching Phonetics. Certificates are notarised in Canada and posted free to your address in Shillong.
TEFL and English-teaching work in Shillong
English is an official language of Meghalaya, and Shillong has a long tradition of English-medium schools. That gives teachers a strong base for TEFL careers in schools, online teaching, and teaching abroad.

TEFL and TESOL courses for teachers in Shillong
All courses are open to learners in Shillong and across Meghalaya. Study online in your own time, or join a live batch.
| Course | Mode | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Online TEFL / TESOL Course | Online, self-paced, with tutor support | ₹12,000 + GST · USD 199 international |
| Teaching Young Learners Course | Online, self-paced, with tutor support | ₹9,000 + 18% GST · USD 130 international |
| Business English Teacher Training (BETT) | Online, self-paced, with tutor support | ₹9,000 + 18% GST · USD 130 international |
| Teaching IELTS Course | Online, self-paced, with tutor support | ₹9,000 + 18% GST · USD 130 international |
| Teaching Phonetics Course | Online, self-paced, with tutor support | ₹9,000 + 18% GST · USD 130 international |
| Live TEFL Course (Online Batches) | Live online or in-class batches with a trainer | Fee on enquiry |
| Live Phonetics Course (Online Batches) | Live online classes with a trainer | Fee on enquiry |
Pronunciation focus for Khasi speakers
English is an official language of Meghalaya and widely used in schools, so learners' fluency is often strong. Practice points include vowel length, final consonant clusters and English sentence stress.
The Teaching Phonetics and Live Phonetics courses show you how to work on these features with your learners, and with your own pronunciation. See also what mother tongue influence is.
How to study TEFL from Shillong
Enquire
Send a quick enquiry or WhatsApp admissions with your goal: online teaching, school, IELTS coaching or teaching abroad.
Enrol
Apply online. Admissions confirms the course, fee and payment details in writing.
Study online or live
Work through the modules from home, or attend live batches scheduled in IST.
Complete the assessments
Answer module questions, plus lesson plans or projects at higher levels.
Receive your certificate
Your notarised certificate and grade sheet are posted to your address in Shillong within 30 to 90 days.
Areas we serve in and around Shillong
Learners join from Police Bazaar, Laitumkhrah, Nongthymmai, Mawlai and Upper Shillong, and from across Meghalaya. Because study is online, there is no need to travel to a centre.
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TEFL in Shillong: common questions
Is there a TEFL course in Shillong?
Yes. APTTI's TEFL/TESOL courses are available to learners in Shillong online, either self-paced with tutor support or in live online batches with a trainer.
What is the TEFL course fee in Shillong?
APTTI's fees are the same in Shillong as anywhere in India: the TEFL/TESOL Certificate is ₹12,000 + GST (USD 199 for international learners), the Diploma ₹18,000 + GST (USD 299 for international learners), and each 60-hour specialist certificate ₹9,000 + 18% GST (USD 130 for international learners).
Can I get a TEFL job in Shillong?
Shillong's English-medium schools, online teaching and teaching abroad are the main routes for TEFL-certified teachers. A 120-hour TEFL certificate, fluent English and a good demo lesson help, but no course can guarantee a job.
Can I do TEFL in Shillong without a degree?
Yes. The 120-hour Certificate needs a Class 10 pass and good English, and the 200-hour Diploma a Class 12 pass; the PG Diplomas and High-End course need a degree. Many jobs abroad and some online schools also require a degree.

