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Study in Jalandhar

This guide explains student life in Jalandhar, India, including an estimated monthly student budget of $172, Jalandhar experiences a humid subtropical climate with extremely hot summers, a brief monsoon season, and cool winters., Student Visa (S Visa) guidance, 3 universities. Explore verified details for India below.

Jalandhar, India
Jalandhar, India — photo via Wikimedia Commons

Student living overview

Estimated monthly total
$172
Climate
Jalandhar experiences a humid subtropical climate with extremely hot summers, a brief monsoon season, and cool winters.
Safety score
60/100
English friendliness
60%
Student visa
Student Visa (S Visa)
Work while studying
International students are strictly prohibited from working while studying in India.

Estimated monthly costs in USD

  • Rent$111
  • Food$61

Rent is for abed in a 4-seater shared room at Lovely Professional University hostels.

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

Potential advantages

  • Extremely affordable tuition and living expenses
  • Large, self-contained university campuses with comprehensive amenities
  • Rich local Punjabi culture and cuisine

Considerations

  • Extreme summer temperatures often exceeding 40°C (104°F)
  • International students are not legally permitted to work
  • Air quality can drop significantly during crop burning seasons

Student housing in Jalandhar

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Universities in Jalandhar

No published university profiles are currently linked to this city.

Official sources

Follows official 2026-2027 accommodation fees from Lovely Professional University and mess fees from NIT Jalandhar in INR, converted to USD. Transport and leisure are set to $0 as universities do not publish official estimates for discretionary expenses. Figures apply to 2026.

Figures for Jalandhar are taken from the published official student budgets listed below, 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: 2026. Last reviewed September 2026.

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