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Study in Indore

This guide explains student life in Indore, India, including an estimated monthly student budget of $135, Tropical savanna climate with hot, dry summers, a monsoon season, and mild winters., Student Visa guidance, 8 universities. Explore verified details for India below.

Indore, India
Indore, India — photo via Wikimedia Commons

Student living overview

Estimated monthly total
$135
Climate
Tropical savanna climate with hot, dry summers, a monsoon season, and mild winters.
Safety score
70/100
English friendliness
50%
Student visa
Student Visa
Work while studying
International students are not permitted to work while studying in India.

Estimated monthly costs in USD

  • Rent$80
  • Transport$15
  • Leisure$40

Rent is for aroom in the on-campus student hostels at IIM Indore.

Costs are estimates and should be verified before making financial decisions.

Potential advantages

  • Extremely affordable cost of living compared to global student cities.
  • Consistently ranked as India's cleanest city.
  • Home to prestigious national institutions like IIM and IIT.

Considerations

  • Summer temperatures frequently exceed 40°C (104°F).
  • Hindi is essential for navigating daily life outside the university campus.
  • Strict visa regulations prohibit international students from working part-time.

Student housing in Indore

Explore published residence details, room options and provider information for Indore, India. Confirm prices and availability directly with each provider.

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Universities in Indore

No published university profiles are currently linked to this city.

Official sources

Follows the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Indore's published exchange student fees of INR 20,000/term for housing and INR 10,000/term for miscellaneous costs, converted to USD assuming a 3-month term. Food costs are not published on this official schedule, so food is marked as 0. Figures apply to 2024.

Figures for Indore are partly taken from the official sources listed below and partly researched estimates, shown in USD for a typical student. Costs vary by housing, lifestyle and exchange rate — always confirm fees, visa and work rules with the university or the official government source before you commit. Cost year: 2024. Last reviewed September 2026.

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