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DAAD Offices reachable via Email/Phone

Given the Coronavirus outbreak, all DAAD offices in India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka will be closed for visitors. The DAAD will continue to remain reachable via email and in limited capacity over the phone.

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German Week 2020 in Pune

This event has been cancelled given the Coronvirus outbreak.

Deadline extended to 8 Jan: In-Region Scholarship Programme South Asia

DAAD invites applications for In-Region Scholarship Programme South Asia (Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal and Sri Lanka) for Master and PhD studies at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay for intake 2020. The extended application deadline for DAAD has been extended to 8 January 2015 and the deadline for IITB is 15 January 2020.

Call for Applications from Alumni of German Universities

If you are German university alumni from developing countries (DAC country nationals) with a proven background in water resources management, water use efficiency, water reuse, water and waste water treatment, waste removal and recycling, sanitation, water distribution systems, measurement and control mechanisms for water quality and pollution, soil remediation, environmental engineering, environment technology, and related fields of work,apply now for the DAAD Alumni Special Project (training seminar and trade fair visit) in the framework of IFAT 2020.

DAAD Alumni Special Seminar and IFAT India 2019

This year, the Alumni Special Project invited Germany alumni from the field of water management, sewage and recycling. They were part of a workshop held at the School of Engineering and Technology (SCMS) in Kochi in cooperation with the University of Siegen on the topic of Efficient Water Use – Waste and Waste Water Management before making their way to the IFAT India in Mumbai from 15 to 19 October 2019.

Christmas Wishes & Office Closure Dates

Team DAAD in India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal and Sri Lanka wishes you a merry Christmas and a happy year 2020! Our offices will remain closed around this time - the dates are given here.

International DAAD Alumni Expert Seminar and IFAT India 2019

The DAAD alumni seminar on Environmental Strategies and Water Technologies took place from 8 to 15 October 2019 at the SCMS Water Institute (SWI), Kochi, Kerala. The participating alumni will visit the International Trade Fair IFAT India from 16 to 18 October 2019, Mumbai, India.

University Summer Courses offered in Germany for Foreign Students and Graduates (HSK)

The DAAD scholarship programme - University Summer Courses (HSK) aims to help students improve their knowledge of German language and cultural knowledge of the country through participation in a short term university summer course in Germany. Applications are open to regular full-time students registered in Bachelor's and Master's degree programmes in any subject field, having at least B1 level of German language proficiency

DAAD Alumni Survey 2019

The conclusion of a DAAD scholarship marks the beginning of an active, long-term cooperative partnership between the DAAD and its alumni. If you have ever received DAAD funding and are originally from India, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Nepal or Sri Lanka, then you are requested to participate in this short survey. This action has been initiated in view of the 60th anniversary of the DAAD – German Academic Exchange Service in the region.

Germany to give Millions in Extra Funding to new 'Top Universities'

Eleven German universities and university associations will in future be allowed to bear the coveted title of "Excellence University" - and receive more state funding as a result. After a long selection process, a Bonn-based committee from science and politics selected Germany's best universities.

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