Pune guides
Where to go, shop, study, live and work in Pune, area by area.
Education
- Preschools and nurseries in PunePune preschools by area (EuroKids, Kidzee, Podar Jumbo Kids, Kangaroo Kids, Jumpstart and more) and Maharashtra's new minimum ages: nursery at 3 from 2027-28, Class 1 at 6 from 2030-31, counted on 30 June.
- Schools in PuneWell-known Pune schools and their areas: The Bishop's, St. Mary's, St. Helena's, Army Public School, Symbiosis International, Mahindra International, Indus, VIBGYOR, Orchids, Podar, Lexicon, Billabong, GIIS, Ryan and Hutchings.
- Colleges for bachelor's degrees in PuneWhere to do a BA, BSc, BCom or BBA in Pune: Fergusson, BMCC, SP College, Modern College, Symbiosis College, Garware, Nowrosjee Wadia, St. Mira's, FLAME and MIT-WPU, with their areas.
- Colleges and universities in PunePune's best-known colleges and universities and where they are: SPPU, COEP, Fergusson, BMCC, Symbiosis, MIT-WPU, FTII, IISER, AFMC, NDA and more.
- Engineering colleges in PunePune's best-known engineering colleges and where they are: COEP, PICT, VIT, Cummins, PCCOE, AIT, DIAT, Sinhgad, MIT-WPU, AISSMS, DY Patil Akurdi, RSCOE and Symbiosis.
- Medical colleges in PunePune's MBBS colleges and where they are: BJ Government Medical College and AFMC (government); Bharati Vidyapeeth, DY Patil, Kashibai Navale, Symbiosis and MIMER (private).
- Master's and postgraduate study in PuneWhere to do a master's, PhD or PG diploma in Pune: SPPU departments, IISER, COEP, DIAT, Gokhale Institute, Deccan College, FTII, ILS, NCL, Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth and BJ Medical College.
- MBA colleges in PunePune's best-known MBA colleges and their campuses: SIBM (Lavale), SCMHRD and SIIB (Hinjewadi), SIMS (Khadki), PUMBA (SPPU), IMDR (Deccan), NIBM (Kondhwa), BIMM (Tathawade) and MIT-WPU.
Living
- Best areas to live in PuneWhere to live in Pune: the best areas for families, for IT jobs in Hinjewadi or Kharadi, on a budget, and for students, with links to each area.
Work
- Where Pune worksWhere Pune's jobs are: Hinjewadi, Kharadi, Magarpatta and Viman Nagar for IT; Shivajinagar and Baner for offices; Chakan, Bhosari and Talegaon for manufacturing.
Food & drink
- Best cafés in BanerThe Baner cafés people keep recommending: Pagdandi, Midori, Blue Tokai, Cafe From The Tree, Brew Merchant and Irani Cafe, and what each is good for.
- Restaurants in KharadiWhere to eat in Kharadi: The Great Kabab Factory, Carmine rooftop, Cafe Rova, Yalla Yalla, Valour, Tyk Tyk, Melange, and chains like AB's, Barbeque Nation and Mainland China.
- Restaurants in Viman NagarWhere to eat in Viman Nagar: Malaka Spice, The Urban Foundry, Barbeque Nation, Saanjh, Element, and pure-veg and South Indian picks like Shivastaraa, Sharad's Tiffin Room and Café Udupi.
- Trending restaurants in PuneThe Pune restaurants searches are rising for, from People & Co in Kalyani Nagar and Mayavi in Bavdhan to Soy Como Soy, Ouza, Bharat Bhavan, Nakhra and Chérie.
Nightlife
- Clubs and pubs in PuneWhere Pune goes out: High Spirits, 2BHK Diner & Key Club, Effingut, Euriska, Cosie and Mix@36 in Koregaon Park; Tichuka, The Studs, Brew Merchant and Flow in Baner.
Shopping
- Malls in PuneEvery major Pune mall by area: Phoenix Marketcity, Phoenix Mall of the Millennium, Amanora, Seasons, Westend, Pavillion, KOPA and more.
- Shopping streets and markets in PuneLaxmi Road for sarees and jewellery, FC Road and Fashion Street for budget fashion, Tulshibaug for household goods, Hong Kong Lane for accessories, and more.
Places to visit
- Places to visit in PuneThe Pune places worth your time, from Shaniwar Wada and Aga Khan Palace to Sinhagad Fort and the Okayama garden, with the area each one is in.