The Institute of Development Studies (IDS) is located in an institutional area in the southern part of the pink city of Jaipur. The two buildings of the IDS have been designed as per the need of the local environment and temperature. The IDS campus has three lush green lawns that are full of floras and faunas. The academic and administrative wings as also the library are in the main building. The other building hosts the Institute’s guesthouse and a cafeteria. A branch of Bank of Baroda with ATM facility is also housed in the campus.