New York
The world's finance and media capital - a New York internship is the most prestigious career statement an Indian student can make, requiring planning but delivering career-defining returns
Why New York Works for Indian Students
New York is the hardest destination for Indian students to arrange but also the most prestigious. Wall Street, media giants, consultancies, and tech companies operate here at a scale unmatched anywhere. The J-1 visa requires a sponsoring organisation - we work with approved J-1 programme sponsors. The Indian community in New York is enormous and well-established.
The sectors available - finance, media, technology, fashion, consulting - offer real professional development in an international setting. Companies here expect contribution from day one. The experience of working among international colleagues, navigating a different business culture, and delivering results in a new environment is exactly what differentiates your CV in India's competitive graduate market.
The visa process for Indian students is manageable with proper planning. We guide you through every document, connect you with the right company sponsor, and prepare you for the practical realities of living and working in New York.
Monthly Costs in INR
Visa for Indian Passport Holders
J-1 Exchange Visitor Visa (requires sponsor programme). Processing time: 8-16 weeks. We provide complete visa documentation guidance as part of the Full Service. Documents typically include: valid passport, offer letter from your company, university NOC, bank statements, and proof of accommodation.
Frequently Asked Questions
finance, media, technology, fashion, consulting are the primary sectors available in New York. We match your academic background and career goals to specific openings - we do not simply place anyone in any position. Quality of match matters.
New York, USA is considered safe for international students and workers. We provide a pre-departure safety briefing and local mentor support for the first days of your arrival. We maintain a 24/7 support line throughout your stay.
Most major international cities have Indian restaurants and grocery stores. New York is no exception. We include food and dietary notes in our destination guide, which you receive after signup. For specific dietary requirements, ask us directly.
Yes. Our local mentor and 24/7 support line are available to both students and families. We provide emergency contact details to parents before departure. Regular check-ins with students give families reassurance throughout the placement.