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Information about India
A country of extreme diversity and contrasts, India has a depth of history and intensity that can't but fascinate all who choose to visit. With a plethora of tourist destinations, each of its 28 states has well over 10 must-see attractions, it would take many months to see everything India has to offer: awe-inspiring palaces, countless temples, amazing wild-life reserves, beautiful national parks & stunning beaches. India is a complex mix of western and eastern, of modern and ancient worlds that co-exist in one enormous country of unfathomable richness of culture.
Key Facts about India
Population:
1,352,618,000
Capital: New Delhi
Time zone: GMT +5
Currency: INR (1 INR = 0.0121 USD)
Telephone country code: +91
Largest cities in India:
- 1. Mumbai: 12,700,000
- 2. Dehli: 11,000,000
- 3. Bengaluru: 5,100,000
- 4. Kolkata: 4,600,000
- 5. Chennai: 4,300,000
Visa: Nationals from USA require a visa to enter and study in India. Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.
Visa requirements data last updated on 01 Dec. 2022 (Source)
For the most up-to-date visa information please consult with the embassy or consulate of India in your country. List of embassies and consulates of India on the official website - .
Cost of Living:
- Big Mac price (India average):
198.16 INR (54% cheaper than in USA)
Mains electricity:
- Residential voltage: 230 V
- Frequency: 50 Hz
Q&A - Questions and answers about India
- I am Argentinian and I want to study in India, is it possible?“The schools accept students of all nationalities, so there is no problem. However, depending on how long you want to stay in India, you may need to apply for a visa. Please contact the embassy first.”Rubén De Haro, LanguageCourse.Net - Apr 26, 2023