Falling Walls Lab Kathmandu 2025

DAAD Regional Office New Delhi and Kathmandu University bring to Nepal the Falling Walls Lab competition for the second time! If you are a student or a researcher with a path-breaking idea/project, then this is a place for you to be.

Call for Applications
Falling Walls Lab Kathmandu 2025

Please note that A and B below are the two necessary components for your application to be complete:

A. Video

Making the video

  1. You need to create a 2 to 3 minute video stating and explaining the problem as well as your solution.
  2. The aim of the video is to help the evaluators understand the problem and the solution clearly.
  3. It is important that they see and hear the applicant speak.
  4. No complex editing or professional film is required. It can be a simple video shot with a smartphone or a camera.
  5. As far as possible only the applicant should be seen in the video. If others are helping with the instrument, holding something etc., that is acceptable.
  6. While there can be animations in the film, a completely animated film will not be accepted
  7. There should be no voice-over/another person speaking on behalf of the applicant/machine voice.

Hosting and sharing the video

  1. Host the video on any platform (ex. YouTube, Vimeo etc.) or on any cloud server (ex. Google Drive, Dropbox etc.). Do make sure that the video remains available there till the results are announced. You will need to use the link to the video in your application form.
  2. The focus is on the concept and communication. The video will be used only for shortlisting and will not be shared with anybody except with the express consent of the applicant.

B. Online Application

  1. Fill up the online application form, remember to include the link to your video in it, and apply.
  2. Link for application: https: falling-walls.com/falling-walls-lab-kathmandu

Your application is complete only when you do complete both, Step A and Step B.

Application Deadline (extended): 9 April 2025

Falling Walls Lab Kathmandu: 8 May 2025

In case of questions contact fwl.in@daad.de

Team DAAD and Kathmandu University look forward to your applications!

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