Lectures on
Probability and Stochastic Processes VII

Indian Statistical Institute, Delhi Centre
November 30 - December 4, 2012




Reaching Here:

Very few people in Delhi have heard of the road SJSS Marg or Sansanwal Marg on which the institute is located. Well known landmarks near ISI area the following. One, Qutab Hotel, which is located to the right of ISI separated by a ravine. The other is Katwaria Sarai, which is the name of the locality where ISI is located.

Reaching Delhi Delhi has one international airport and there are three main train stations in Delhi: (1) Delhi Old Delhi , (2) New Delhi, and (3)Hazrat Nizamuddin. In almost all state run road transportation, the last stop is going to be (4) ISBT or (5) Sarai Kale Khan. If you arriving by car, then check out the location of ISI in the clickable map of Delhi.

Here are the Bus Routes from each of the entry points are given below. At some of these points there are `pre-paid auto' counters apart from the airport which has `pre-paid taxi' counters. While booking an auto or taxi to ISI, mention the destination as Qutab Hotel or Katwaria Sarai

From Airport: If you are taking a flight to Delhi, as you come out of the Airport, just outside the terminal building you will find a `prepaid taxi counter. Book a taxi for Katwaria Sarai. Remember that you should pay only at the counter and not to the driver. They will give you a piece of paper which you have to hand over to the driver only after you are satisfied that you have reached your destination.

Delhi station: Prepaid Auto Stand exist. Taxis Available. There are no direct buses from Delhi Station to ISI. (a) From outside the station take bus no. 502 to Adhchini. From Adhchini bus nos. 605/618/664/680/511/546 come to Katwaria Sarai which is about 1.25 Km away. Alternatively, (b) Take an auto or cycle Rickshaw to Mori Gate Terminal. And form there catch bus no. 605 which comes directly to Katwaria Sarai.

New Delhi Station: Prepaid Auto Stand exist. Taxis Available. There are pre-paid auto counters on both sides of the station, but you will find pre-paid taxis only on the Ajmeri gate side. There are no direct buses from New Delhi station to ISI. Come out of the station on Ajmeri Gate side, and walk to Kamala Market. From there catch bus no. 505 to Adhchini. From Adhchini bus nos. 605/618/664/680/511/546 come to Katwaria Sarai.

Hazrat Nizamuddin: Prepaid Auto Stand exist. Taxis Available. There are no direct buses from Hazrat Nizamuddin to ISI. From outside the station you can get Bus Nos. 413/427 and get down at PTS stop (Malaviya Nagar). From there take an auto to Katwaria Sarai which will cost approximately Rs. 15/-.

ISBT: Auto and Taxis Available. There are no direct buses from ISBT to ISI. Walk or take a cycle Rickshaw to Mori Gate Terminal. And from there catch bus no. 605 which comes directly to Katwaria Sarai.

Sarai Kale Khan: Auto and Taxis Available. There are no direct buses from Sarai Kale Khan to ISI. However, from there you can get many buses for AIIMS (or Medical). An auto from AIIMS to ISI will cost around Rs. 20/-. Or you can get bus nos. 605/618 to Katwaria Sarai.

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Places to stay
  1. The Institute has a guest house and accomodations can be arranged for all academic visitors. The guest house has a well equipped dinning hall where Breakfast, lunch and dinner are provided.
  2. Qutab Hotel-is located adjacent to Institute as well. Bookings can be made there as well.
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Places to eat
  1. Mandarin court- (bang opposite ISI )-offers chinese cusine.
  2. Restaurant in Qutab hotel- (across the ravine from ISI)- offers North-Indian cuisine.
  3. Secular House- (turn left as you exit ISI until you reach a T- located at that corner)-offers North Indian and Chinese cuisine.
  4. Goverdan -offers South Indian Cuisine
  5. Sagar Ratna (in Malviya nagar market) -offers North/South Indian Cuisine
  6. Woodlands (in Munirka) -offers North/South Indian Cuisine
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Telephone Numbers
  • Railway Enquiry
    Arrival 3363542/3366177/62
    North 1331
    East 1332
    West 1333
    South 1332
    Reservation 3313535
    Departure 3348686/3348767
    North 1336
    East 1337
    West 1338
    South 1339


  • Roadways Enquiry
    I.S.B.T 4638092
    Sarai Kale Khan 4638092
    Haryana Roadways 2961262
    Himachal Roadways 2966725/2963473
    Punjab Roadways 2967842
    Rajasthan Roadways 2961246
    U.P. Roadways 2968709


  • Domestic Airlines
    Indian Airlines Recording
    General Enquiry 140
    Reservation- 141
    Arrival 142
    Departure 143
    Sahara 5665234
    Jet Airline 5665404
  • International Airport
    Airport Exchange 5652011
    Air India 5696621
    Arrival 144
    Departure 145
     
     
     
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