# Grman Exams Sri Lanka > Sri Lanka's official accredited ÖSD (Österreichisches Sprachdiplom Deutsch) Examination Center and premier German language institute. Offers international CEFR-certified examinations (A1–B2) ÖSD is an internationally recognised exam (ALTE member); candidates should confirm their visa category's language requirement with the German Embassy Colombo. Features physical examination campuses in Colombo, Kandy, Jaffna, and Vavuniya, live online classes, a 24/7 AI speech coaching portal (Grman Exams Premium), and regular exam sessions. Grman Exams (Pvt) Ltd provides end-to-end German language education, exam certifications, and migration pathway support for Sri Lankan candidates seeking German spouse and family reunification visas (*Ehegattennachzug*), the German Opportunity Card (*Chancenkarte*), paid vocational apprenticeships (*Ausbildung* in nursing, IT, hospitality, mechatronics), healthcare licensure (*Pflege B2*), and higher education degrees in Germany and Austria. For comprehensive documentation, detailed syllabi, and FAQs, see [Full LLM Context](https://grmanexams.lk/llms-full.txt). For structured course fees and exam pricing, see [Machine-Readable Pricing Schedule](https://grmanexams.lk/pricing.md). --- ## Grman Exams Premium Portal & AI Speech Coaching The proprietary digital learning ecosystem combining automated CEFR speech recognition, AI mock exams, and personalized examiner feedback. - [Grman Exams Premium Portal](https://premium.grmanexams.lk/): The dedicated web platform offering 24/7 interactive speech coaching, official ÖSD mock exams, and real-time pronunciation analytics. - [Free German Tutoring & Speaking Clinics](https://grmanexams.lk/free-german-tutoring-sessions-sri-lanka/): Complimentary weekly 1-on-1 tutoring sessions and speaking clinics included for all enrolled internal candidates. ### Key Premium Features: - **Real-Time Oral Simulation:** Practice speaking directly into your microphone with instant scoring based on official ÖSD CEFR assessment rubrics. - **Phonetic & Grammar Feedback:** Immediate syntax diffs and dative/accusative corrections designed specifically for common language interference errors made by Sinhala and Tamil speakers. - **Authentic Timed Mock Papers:** Complete practice exams matching the 2026 ÖSD exam formats for Reading, Listening, Writing, and Speaking with automatic grading. - **24/7 Multi-Device Access:** Responsive web application optimized for smartphones, tablets, and desktop workstations. --- ## German Language Classes & Courses Structured preparatory courses taught by European-educated faculty, certified Goethe/ÖSD instructors, and native German speakers. Available in Sinhala Medium, Tamil Medium, and English Medium through both in-person campuses and interactive live online classes (Zoom). - [All Courses and Exams Catalogue](https://grmanexams.lk/osd-german-courses-exams-sri-lanka-grman-exams/): Comprehensive overview of all beginner to advanced German language programs. - [German A1 Beginner Course](https://grmanexams.lk/learn-german-a1/): Foundation course for zero-background learners. 8 weeks, 60+ interactive hours. Primary qualification for German spouse/family reunification visas. - [German A2 Elementary Course](https://grmanexams.lk/learn-german-a2/): Elementary language training for skilled workers and candidates claiming points for the German Opportunity Card (*Chancenkarte*). - [German B1 Intermediate Course](https://grmanexams.lk/learn-german-b1/): Benchmark intermediate qualification for German vocational apprenticeships (*Ausbildung*) and direct work visas. Includes modular exam prep. - [German B2 Advanced Course](https://grmanexams.lk/learn-german-b2/): Advanced certification course tailored for healthcare professionals (nurses and doctors under *Pflege B2*) and German university admissions. ### Course Delivery Modes: - **Physical Classrooms:** Classrooms in Colombo, Kandy, Jaffna, and Vavuniya. - **Live Online Classes:** Interactive live batches with recorded lecture playbacks, digital worksheets, and round-the-clock tutor support via WhatsApp. - **Mediums Offered:** Sinhala Medium (weekdays/weekends), Tamil Medium (specialized weekend batches), and English Medium. --- ## Official ÖSD German Examinations ÖSD (*Österreichisches Sprachdiplom Deutsch*) is a state-approved, internationally recognized examination system and full member of ALTE (Association of Language Testers in Europe). ÖSD certificates are legally equivalent to Goethe-Zertifikat and TELC for all embassy visa categories. - [ÖSD Zertifikat A1 Exam (ZA1)](https://grmanexams.lk/zertifikat-a1/): Official beginner exam (Lesen 25m, Hören 15m, Schreiben 20m, Sprechen 10m). Minimum 50% pass mark on both written and oral sections. Mandatory for German & Austrian spouse visas. - [ÖSD Zertifikat A2 Exam (ZA2)](https://grmanexams.lk/zertifikat-a2/): Elementary exam certifying everyday communication. Mandatory for German Opportunity Card (*Chancenkarte*) points. - [ÖSD Zertifikat B1 Exam (ZB1)](https://grmanexams.lk/zertifikat-b1/): Modular examination (4 separate modules: Reading, Listening, Writing, Speaking). Mandatory for Ausbildung apprenticeships and skilled job visas. - [ÖSD Zertifikat B2 Exam (ZB2)](https://grmanexams.lk/zertifikat-b2/): Advanced modular examination required for foreign healthcare nurse licensing (*Pflege B2*) and academic enrollment. - [ÖSD Exam Passing Criteria Guide](https://grmanexams.lk/osd-german-a1-a2-exam-passing-criteria/): Detailed breakdown of module pass marks, grading scales, and scoring rules. ### Examination Policies & Advantages: - **International Recognition:** ÖSD is an ALTE member exam. Visa decisions rest with the embassy; confirm the requirement for your visa category with the German Embassy Colombo. - **Modular Retake Policy:** Candidates who fail one module (e.g., Speaking or Writing) only need to retake that specific module within 12 months, avoiding full examination fees. - **Regular Exam Sittings:** Frequent examination sittings at the Colombo (Nugegoda) examination centre without months of waiting lists. Students from all branches register through their branch or online. - **Fast Results Delivery:** Official results and certified certificates issued in approximately 4 working weeks. --- ## Exam Centre & Branch Network ÖSD exams are held only at the Colombo (Nugegoda) examination centre. German classes are taught in Colombo, Kandy, Jaffna and Vavuniya. - [All Centres Overview](https://grmanexams.lk/our-institutes/): Complete directory of the Grman Exams exam centre and branches. - [Colombo Main Campus & Head Office](https://grmanexams.lk/colombo-branch/): 19, 2 Poorwarama Rd, Nugegoda 10250. Full examination halls, oral testing studios, and admissions office. - [Kandy German Language Centre](https://grmanexams.lk/kandy-branch/): 286 A Katugastota Rd, Kandy 20800. German classes for Central, North Western, and North Central Province students. Exams in Colombo. - [Jaffna German Language Centre](https://grmanexams.lk/jaffna-branch/): 892 Mainpay Road, Anaikottai, Jaffna 40000. Serving the Northern Province with dedicated Tamil-medium instruction. Exams in Colombo. - [Vavuniya German Language Centre](https://grmanexams.lk/vavuniya-branch/): 210, Station Road, 1st Floor, Vavuniya 43000. Regional classroom hub. Exams in Colombo. --- ## Important Features & Student Ecosystem - **Free 1-on-1 Tutoring Clinics:** Unlimited individual speaking and writing support for enrolled students before their official exam date. - **European Academic Faculty:** Lessons delivered by native German speakers, university lecturers, and ÖSD-certified examiners. - **Modular Re-sit Savings:** Retake only the module you missed without paying for the complete exam package. - **Higher Education Placement:** Direct admissions counseling for tuition-free German universities and paid Ausbildung contracts via [Studyingermany.lk](https://studyingermany.lk/). - [Student Alumni & Success Stories](https://grmanexams.lk/alumni/): Verified student video testimonials, exam scorecards, and visa success stories from Germany and Austria. - [About Grman Exams](https://grmanexams.lk/our-story/): Mission, leadership team, accreditation credentials, and institutional history. --- ## Migration & Educational Guides - [Germany Ausbildung from Sri Lanka Guide](https://grmanexams.lk/germany-ausbildung-from-sri-lanka-why-german-language-is-the-first-step/): How German language proficiency unlocks paid apprenticeships with monthly stipends. - [ÖSD Acceptance for Student Visas](https://grmanexams.lk/is-osd-german-exam-accepted-for-germany-student-visas-in-sri-lanka/): Embassy verification regarding ÖSD certificates for higher education. - [Migrate to Germany Step-by-Step](https://grmanexams.lk/learn-german-osd-exam-migrate-germany-sri-lanka/): Complete roadmap from A1 certification to embassy visa appointment. - [German Language Blog](https://grmanexams.lk/blog/): Expert insights, grammar tips, visa checklists, and migration updates. --- ## Contact & Registration Information - **Head Office Address:** 19, 2 Poorwarama Rd, Nugegoda 10250, Sri Lanka - **Official Hotlines:** +94 77 396 8779 / +94 11 282 6600 - **Northern Province Hotline:** +94 77 306 8779 - **Email Admissions:** admissions@grmanexams.lk / info@grmanexams.lk - **Websites:** - Official Website: [https://grmanexams.lk/](https://grmanexams.lk/) - Premium Portal: [https://premium.grmanexams.lk/](https://premium.grmanexams.lk/) - **Operating Hours:** Open daily from 08:30 to 18:00 (Monday through Sunday)