The DAAD has opened an Information Centre in Colombo. It will be housed in the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany.

The DAAD Information Centre provides information on study and research in Germany, advises students and academicians on funding opportunities, and assists in building ties between German and Indian institutions of higher education.

Its services include:
- Information sessions on higher studies and research opportunities in Germany
- Individual counselling
- Presentations at partner institutions, universities on request