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The Regional Office New Delhi turns 65

A Time Travel

The DAAD welcomes you to retrace the steps it took to expand and strengthen the cooperation in the Indian subcontinent.

Study and Research

Want to be a DAAD Research Ambassador?

Mentoring, where you need it!

DAAD has an extensive network of Research Ambassadors spread over India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal and Sri Lanka. They have been involved in advanced research projects in Germany and are interested in promoting research in Germany among peers and students.

Study in Germany

higher education

Germany has many different kinds of universities that offer Bachelors, Master, PhD and more - all in excellent quality. But with so many to choose from, it is not always easy to navigate your way through the university landscape. Help is right here for you!

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DAAD Alumni South Asia

India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Sri Lanka

The DAAD would like to keep in touch with you even after your funding period has ended. This longstanding relationship between you and the DAAD expands in the form of a strong network over the South Asian region – India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, and Sri Lanka.

India welcomes over 80 German Universities

Always the right information

Over 80 German universities visit India to bolster academic relations to celebrate DAAD’s 65th Jubilee. "Indo-German partnership in science, education stronger than ever," says Dr. Philipp Ackermann, Ambassador of Germany to India.

iHED Workshop 2025 in J&K

International Higher Education Dialogue

The iHED Workshop in J&K on 10-11 Apr at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology focussed on Cooperation Management in higher education institutions. Deans/heads and staff of international offices of Indian universities participated in it.

Early Career Research Symposia - By DAAD Research Ambassadors

For young researchers

The academic mentors that you need and the mates who will help you go further as you dive into your research - find them all at one place created especially for you by DAAD Research Ambassadors and their colleagues and academic partners.

Alumni for Sustainable Development Goals

Open for all, by Germany alumni

The Alumni for SDG is a web talk series that will showcase important and relevant topics of the Sustainable Development Goals. Join for the third instalment of the web talk series with the focus on SDG 14 – Life Below Water, organised jointly by DAAD New Delhi and Jakarta.

Young Ambassadors 2024-25

Your guide on the side!

2024 brings you a fresh and just as extensive network of DAAD Young Ambassadors from and for the region consisting of India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Germany. Feel free to get in touch with them for insights into the German university landscape.

German Studies

Language, Culture, Networking

There are many reasons for learning and studying the German language: better career prospects, a desired study or research stay in Germany, as well as cultural, political or economic interests. If you are a student or teacher of German studies, then this is the page for you!

Find what you are looking for!

Website guide

Want to quickly find what you want on this website? What is the eligibility... what is the last date...what is the email id... and the phone number??? No worries - Just hit Ctrl+f or Command F and type what you are looking for! Click on the link and there you go!

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Connections to Collaboration

cooperation

The DAAD invites proposals for the German Indian Academic Network for Tomorrow (SPARC – GIANT). This program aims to strengthen and intensify cooperation between German and Indian higher education and research institutions. | Application deadline: 11 Feb 2025

Appointment with the DAAD

DAAD in South Asia

Team DAAD will be happy to meet you online as well as onsite. Click on the city of DAAD office nearest to you: Bengaluru, Chennai, New Delhi, Pune, Dhaka, Colombo. You can connect with the DAAD irrespective of the place you are stationed in.

Events

Colombo: Study and Research in Germany

June 20, 2025, 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Colombo

DAAD Climate Lecture Series 'Translating innovations to startups in the water sector - challenges and opportunities'

series

June 24, 2025, 2:30 PM to 3:45 PM

Online

Online: My Student Journey - Khushboo and Apoorv share their Story

June 25, 2025, 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Online

Pune: Study and Research in Germany

June 30, 2025, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Pune

Colombo: Higher Studies and Research Opportunities in Germany

July 2, 2025, 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Colombo

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News & Highlights

Apply now for the DAAD Grant that supports short-term research stays for DAAD alumni and helps them to re-connect with Germany. Application Deadline: 7 October 2025

DAAD Sri Lanka is happy to announce that six candidates received DAAD scholarships this year!

12 Indo-German research projects have been selected under the SPARC GIANT programme — a co-funded initiative by the Governments of India, and Germany. The programme is jointly implemented by DAAD and IIT Kharagpur.

The DAAD Regional Office New Delhi and the Kathmandu University successfully conducted the Falling Walls Lab in Kathmandu, Nepal on 8 May 2025. The winner, Mitesh Shrestha, will participate in the Falling Walls Lab finale on 8 November 2025 in Berlin.

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Network and Connect!

Young Ambassadors 2024-25

Your guide on the side!

2024 brings you a fresh and just as extensive network of DAAD Young Ambassadors from and for the region consisting of India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Germany. Feel free to get in touch with them for insights into the German university landscape.
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Want to be a DAAD Research Ambassador?

Mentoring, where you need it!

DAAD has an extensive network of Research Ambassadors spread over India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal and Sri Lanka. They have been involved in advanced research projects in Germany and are interested in promoting research in Germany among peers and students.
More
DAAD Alumni South Asia

India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Sri Lanka

The DAAD would like to keep in touch with you even after your funding period has ended. This longstanding relationship between you and the DAAD expands in the form of a strong network over the South Asian region – India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, and Sri Lanka.
More
DWIH New Delhi

Cooperation for Research and Innovation

German Centre for Research and Innovation (DWIH) in New Delhi, which is managed by DAAD India, promotes the German research landscape in India and facilitates access to the Indian research and innovation ecosystem including funding and cooperation opportunities.
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DAAD News Updates

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Stay up to date on DAAD's activities in India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal and Sri Lanka - from news about scholarship programs to opportunities for study and research in Germany.
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Indian Students in Germany

With you - before and after you reach Germany

Find out more about Indian students groups and associations in Germany.
More at indianstudentsgermany.org

Book an Appointment

Get answers to all your questions about studying in Germany!
The DAAD offices are offering online as well as in-office appointments:

Contact

Regional Office New Delhi

c/o DLTA Complex, R.K. Khanna Stadium, 1 Africa Avenue 110029 New Delhi
Telephone: +91 (11) 6646-5500

Fax: +91 (11) 6646-5555

E-mail: info.newdelhidaad.de
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