Experience in New Delhi, India by Abhijit

What is it like to live in New Delhi? Would you recommend it? What is the city like?

New Delhi is a great place to live. The people are friendly and will help you in whatever way they can. The transportation is really good and the metro connects every part of the city. The population is quite high so some people might find it conjugated but all together its a great city to live in.

What is the student lifestyle like in New Delhi?

Students life in Delhi is good as there are a lot of universities where you can apply and there are companies as well so you can get experience along with studying. Gurgaon which is 20kilometers from New Delhi has great startups where students can join as interns.

How much does it cost to live in New Delhi?

The cost of living is quite high in New Delhi. Its difficult to get a room at low price but the food and transportation is really cheap so it compensates for the rent of the apartment.

Is it difficult to find accommodation in New Delhi? Is there any advice you can give?

If budget is not an issue then it's really easy, but for those with limited budgets the best way to book a room or shared apartment is to use OYO rooms app. They provide the best clean rooms at cheapest price along with food.

What is the food like? What are your favourite dishes?

If you are a foodie New Delhi is the right place for you. You can dine in at a classy restaurant or eat at street joints. The best thing is that you will find restaurants at every block. If you are in New Delhi you should try the restaurants at Chandni Chowk. The place is quite crowded but amazing food.

What places would you recommend visiting in New Delhi?

There are a lot of place to visit in New Delhi. You can visit the Red Fort, Qutub Minar and India Gate. If you are out for shopping you should try the Malls around Gurgaon.

Is it good to eat out in New Delhi? Can you tell us your favourite spots?

The food in Delhi is good. But as long as you eat at a hygienic place. Th street joints are good but you need to check is they are clean before you eat. Parathe Wali Gali is the best place to get variety of food. You should also try Zaffran, its the best place for Non vegans.

Is the nightlife good in New Delhi? Where is good to go?

There are a lot of Pubs to visit in Delhi. You can go to Capitol which is located in the Ashok Hotel. You can also visit Shiro in Hotel Samrat.

What advice would you give future students heading to New Delhi?

Its the best place and people are really good. You will have the best time when in New Delhi and can visit a lot of hill stations nearby. You will have a great experience in New Delhi.