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Studying in India

India is one of the world's most populous countries, with well-known engineering, medical and management institutes; most universities teach in English, at low cost.

View its 7 universities Attaché and embassy

India

New Delhi

Universities
7
Tracks
1
Living costs
Affordable

India at a glance

Capital
New Delhi
Population
1,450 million
Official languages
Hindi and English, with other official languages
Language of study
English at most universities
Currency
Indian rupee (INR)
Time difference
2.5 hours ahead of Saudi Arabia
Climate
Varied: hot summers, monsoon rains and mild northern winters

Cost of living

Affordable
More affordableMore expensive

Living costs are low; Mumbai, Delhi and Bangalore cost more than elsewhere.

English language

Typical IELTS and TOEFL iBT scores by degree; each university and major sets its own.

Bachelor

IELTS
5.5–6.0
TOEFL iBT
70–80

Master

IELTS
6.0–6.5
TOEFL iBT
79–90

PhD

IELTS
6.5
TOEFL iBT
80–90
Accepted tests: IELTS Academic TOEFL iBT
Some universities may accept: Duolingo English Test PTE Academic Not confirmed: check with the university before taking one of these.

Many universities accept proof of previous study in English instead of a test.

Working while studying

A student visa does not usually allow work.

For guidance only: confirm with the university, the attaché and the official rules.

Program tracks that include it

Ministry of Education

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Scholarship Program

  • Emdad Track 7 universities
    Degrees:
    Bachelor's degree, Master's degree
    Fields:
    Engineering, manufacturing and construction, Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs), Natural sciences, mathematics and statistics, Services

Universities in India

7 universities in the approved lists; here are some of them.

View all 7 universities