Goethe-Institut New Delhi: Language. Culture. Germany.

More Than a Game Football

For millions around the world, football isn’t just entertainment—it’s personal. And once the World Cup rolls around and your country makes it through, suddenly everyone’s a football expert! Here, we celebrate those connections and ask what really shapes the sport we love.

European Football Championship © Goethe-Institut e. V./Illustration: Tobias Schrank

Please Note

Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan New Delhi will remain closed from 15.06.2026 to 28.06.2026 for maintenance work.

For inquiries related to courses and exams, you may contact our counselors at:

Phone: +91 11 2347 1100
Mail: language-delhi@goethe.de

We appreciate your understanding and look forward to welcoming you back to the Institut on 29.06.2026.

Exam takers, please bring your passports.

From 1 September 2025, all candidates taking language exams at levels A1 to C2 must present a valid passport. The passport will be the only accepted form of identification.

Learn German

EXPERIENCED TEACHING ENSURES YOUR SUCCESS

German Courses in New Delhi & Noida © Goethe-Institut / Manisha Malhotra

Learn German from the market leader. The Goethe-Institut offers German language courses and exams in over 98 countries.

Highly qualified German teachers and first-class learning materials
German courses for all levels
Internationally recognised language certificates

Themes

German Series in India

Binge Fever!

Television “Made in Germany” is having a golden moment with the rise of international streaming services. In this dossier, we highlight binge-worthy German serials and fill you in on where to watch them in India.

© Colourbox / Image editing Goethe-Institut Los Angeles © Colourbox / Image editing Goethe-Institut Los Angeles
Detours

A selfie at the Brandenburg Gate, a tour of Neuschwanstein Castle – all great. But which cities, landscapes and special places in Germany are also worth seeing? Once a month, we take you to a place in Germany that you absolutely must discover!

© Goethe-Institut e. V., Tobias Schrank © Goethe-Institut e. V., Tobias Schrank
Typical Germany!

Oh so German!

Do bratwurst, beer gardens, and Lederhosen truly encapsulate Germany? Are fairy tales the country's secret obsession, and is every corner adorned with castles? Oh So German! offers glimpses of the many facets that compose the essence of Deutschland.

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Library

At our library, get access to hundreds of print and electronic reference and language resources, browse through the internet, unwind with our Playstation games, or attend one of the library’s many events.