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Interested in Coming to India?

In the process of placing AFS participants with Indian host families, many factors must be taken into account. We consider numerous complex factors such as community types, family life styles, and individual personality characteristics. It is important that to do a placement knowledgeably and efficiently.

We encourage you to read the below documents attachments and learn more from the Indian culture as well as our AFS Program. Once you have a wider picture and perhaps a decision to come to India, you may contact your AFS office in your country, by selecting it in the top right of this website. If it is not listed, you may contact us. Enjoy the following readings!

AFS India Programs


High School Study Abroad:
AFS India will help high school students choose the perfect year or summer program. The experience will change the way you look at yourself and the world.

18+ Community Service:
Whether you’re taking time off before or during college, or want to spend time after your bachelor graduation before considering a professional career, AFS 18+ Programs can be your opportunity of a lifetime to build in your CV.

18+ University Study:
The 18+ University Study Program enables you to study at a university in India. A number of subjects are taught in the areas of management, technology, law, tourism, education, social, medicine etc., and a transcript is provided at the end of coursework.

Summer Language Study:
Home stay Language Study immerses you in a new language through formal training, as well as through daily life with your host family and friends.




Facts about India's culture

This is a document prepared by AFS India to give participants a general overview of the Indian culture in various aspects.

What Does AFS provide?

√ All program planning and arrangements.


√ Pre-departure and arrival orientations.


√ Assistance with placement of participants with Host Families.


√ Families and schools are not paid to host AFS Participants. They, like you, are interested in building international friendships.


√ An international support structure with full-time AFS Offices in each country, 24-hour local and international emergency services, and a local AFS Volunteer Support Network in each host community.


√ The security of knowing that AFS has 60 years experience in international exchange!

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