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Events

Give the gift of knowledge this festive season!

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Celebrate the festive season this November with ₹1,000 discount on a new British Council library membership. It's your gateway to a vibrant community of learning, creativity and culture.

Date
Sunday, 1 November 2026 - 10:00am to Monday, 30 November 2026 - 6:00pm
Location
British Council New Delhi and Kolkata
Additional information
Offer is valid only in New Delhi and Kolkata centres.

Discover a world of culture on Fridays, free at the British Council Library

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Make your Fridays more inspiring this November! Join us for Culture Fridays, featuring engaging book discussions and captivating films.

Date
Friday, 13 November 2026 - 3:00pm to Friday, 27 November 2026 - 6:00pm
Location
British Council Delhi and Kolkata
Additional information
Registration is free but mandatory.

Fun-filled Saturdays this November at the British Council Library

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Make Saturdays exciting this November at the British Council Library! Enjoy fun stories, creative activities, and hands-on experiences that spark imagination and curiosity.

Date
Saturday, 14 November 2026 - 3:00pm to 6:00pm
Location
British Council Kolkata and New Delhi
Additional information
Open to non-members. Registration is mandatory

Reading Challenge - National Year of Reading

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Celebrate the National Year of Reading by joining our Annual Reading Challenge and discovering the magic of books, stories, and imagination.

Date
Sunday, 15 November 2026 - 12:00pm to Sunday, 13 December 2026 - 6:00pm
Location
British Council Delhi and Kolkata
Additional information
Registrations close on 10 November 2026.

Culture Friday: All That’s Left Behind – An Evening of Poetry and Conversation with Aditya Tiwari

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Join poet Aditya Tiwari for a Culture Friday exploring memory, love, displacement, queerness and belonging through his collection All That’s Left Behind.

Date
Friday, 20 November 2026
Location
British Council, New Delhi

International symposium : Connecting research and practice in English language - from insight to classroom impact

The British Council, in partnership with The English and Foreign Languages University (EFLU), is organising an international symposium on 25 and 26 November 2026.

Date
Wednesday, 25 November 2026 - 10:00am to Thursday, 26 November 2026 - 5:00pm
Location
The English and Foreign Languages University (EFLU), Hyderabad

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For English and Professional exams email us at BCEEnquiries@britishcouncil.org, or send a message online, or WhatsApp us.

The British Council Reading Marathon isn’t just about reading

It’s an immersive experience filled with engaging activities to help you grow as a engaged and reflective reader. Learn more!

Season 2022

India/UK Together, a Season of Culture

Take part in talks, films, music, art and much more!

English classes for Young learners

Unlock your child's potential with our English courses

Exclusive English courses for children that nurture a love of learning English

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