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Study in Canada for Indian Students

A well-established destination for Indian students with a large existing community, though recent policy changes mean careful profile-fit planning matters more than ever.

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Key facts

Cost of studying in Canada from India

A masters in Canada typically costs INR 23 to 40 lakh in total for 2 years, covering tuition of INR 15 to 28 lakh plus living costs of INR 8 to 12 lakh. Intakes are Sep, Jan, May, you apply on the Study Permit, and most universities ask for IELTS 6.0 to 6.5. Graduates get PGWP up to 3 years.

Studying in Canada for Indian students, indicative figures as of September 2026
Total cost (tuition + living)INR 23 to 40 lakh
TuitionINR 15 to 28 lakh
Living costsINR 8 to 12 lakh
Course length2 years
IntakesSep, Jan, May
Visa routeStudy Permit
IELTS requirement6.0 to 6.5
Post-study workPGWP up to 3 years

Indicative ranges for planning, not a quote. Your actual cost depends on the university, city and intake. Book free counselling for exact figures.

Overview

Why students choose Canada

PGWP Pathway

Post-Graduation Work Permit up to 3 years depending on program length.

Established Community

Large, long-standing Indian student population across most campuses.

Recognised Colleges & Universities

Wide range of institutions across diploma, degree and postgraduate levels.

Cost & Process

What it takes

ItemTypical Range
Tuition (masters, per year)₹15 to 28 lakh
Living costs (per year)₹8 to 12 lakh
English requirementIELTS 6.0 to 6.5
VisaStudy Permit
FAQ

Common questions about Canada

Has Canada's visa process changed recently?

Yes, recent policy tightening has made approvals more selective, we help you build a strong, honest application.

What is PGWP?

The Post-Graduation Work Permit lets graduates work in Canada, with duration tied to your program length.

Do I need a GIC (Guaranteed Investment Certificate)?

It's recommended and required by some visa streams as proof of funds.

Which provinces are most popular?

Ontario, British Columbia and Alberta see the highest numbers of Indian students.

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