Cost breakdown
| Item | Range |
|---|---|
| Tuition (international) | ₹10,000–₹40,000/year for most colleges (~US$120–500); a handful of self-financed/elite-college courses higher |
| Living costs (housing + lifestyle) | ₹150,000–₹350,000/year (~US$1,800–4,200) for Delhi accommodation, food, and transport |
| Total annual | Roughly ₹160,000–₹400,000/year (~US$1,900–4,800) all-in for most students |
For comparison, the average international tuition across India is around INR 200,000–2,750,000/year (USD ~2,400–33,000) — public engineering near-free to elite-MBA premium.
Estimates based on publicly disclosed tuition and typical city living costs. Exchange rates, personal spending, and scholarship aid can shift actual costs materially. How we source data.