Archive · 28 Nov 2025
IVF Becomes More Affordable and Accessible in India
In India, having a baby through IVF (a special medical procedure) is becoming easier and cheaper.
A long time ago, IVF was very expensive and only available in big cities.
Now, it costs less and is available in more places.
This is great news for couples who want to have a family but couldn't afford it before.
Doctors are also using better technology and taking care of people's feelings during the process.
The goal is to make IVF available to everyone, no matter where they live or how much money they have.
IVF treatment in India is becoming more affordable, with costs ranging from ₹1,50,000 to ₹3,00,000 per cycle.
Access to IVF is expanding to Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities, making it more available to a larger population.
India offers IVF at a fraction of the cost compared to countries like the UK and the US.
Advancements in technology and clinical infrastructure have improved the success rates and comfort of IVF treatments.
Emotional care and counseling are being integrated into IVF treatments to support couples throughout their journey.
- Who
- Couples in India facing infertility
- What
- IVF treatment becoming more affordable and accessible
- When
- Over the past decade
- Where
- India, particularly in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities
- Why
- Due to stronger clinical infrastructure, improved technology, and the growth of organized fertility chains
- Cost of IVF in India
- ₹1,50,000 to ₹3,00,000 per cycle
- Cost of IVF in the UK
- £2,800 to £3,000 (₹3,26,000 to ₹3,49,000) for the procedure alone
- Cost of IVF in the US
- US$12,000 to US$18,000 (₹10,63,000 to ₹15,94,000) per cycle
- Infertility rate in India
- Nearly one in six couples
- Author of the article
- Dr Jyothi C Budi, Medical Director, Ferty9 Fertility Center
