• The Wissenschaftleraustauschprogramm (WAP) between IITs and German universities was renewed in 2023. It now encompasses all IITs in India

• DAAD IIT Kharagpur MoU was signed for the SPARC GIANT programme
• India and Germany celebrated 50 years of Science and Technology cooperation. DAAD and DST signed a Joint Declaration of Intention for Cooperation in Innovation, Technology Transfer and Entrepreneurship

• DAAD Bonn 100th anniversary

• DAAD Regional Office New Delhi 65th anniversary

• And as the DAAD story continues, Team DAAD expresses it gratitude towards everybody who has been part of the team in the past 65 years.

• Team DAAD from 1965 to 2025

Aadishree Jamkhedkar     Aditi Gosavi     Akshay Joshi
Aman Chaturvedi       Amrita Dasgupta     Amrita Dhara
Anjani Miglani    Antoinette Stephen     Anubhuti Rana
Anuroopa Dixit     Apoorv Mahendru  Christina Lumen
Dhanashree Deodhar    Domnick Dass     Garima Behal
Gauri Deshmukh     Girija Joshi    Gisela Haas
Gurpreet Dawra    Krishnan Hariharan      Heidrun Wolski
Helga Baumgarten     Helga Hahn   Helga Metternich
Helga Kowalczick    Hi Mee Volker    Inge Whig
Irmtraut Detmers         Ishika D’Monty     Jagat Singh Verma
Jitendra Mishra    Kanchi Arora     Kavitha Somasundaram
Keerti Bagaddeo         Kombu Raj     Md Mahmudul Hasan Suman
Mahmudul Hassan     Malai Arasan     Manisha Mudgil
Margot Bischopink    Meenal Goel    Mira Moog
Monika Reinhardt    Nadeesha Palliyaguru     Naina Narke
Nilanjana Bagchi     Neha Henry     Neha Jain
Nikita Dedhia     Nishka Thukral     Nimaya Manudewa
Padmavathi Chandramouli    Petra Antoni
Pooja Midha     Pradeep Singh Gusain     Prashasti Rastogi
Pratibha Jhalani     Raghubir Yadav     Rajan
Rajesh Kumar     Ramneet Mehta     Rashi Khanduja
Rehmat Tullah     Richa Arora    Roswitha Gautam
Rumana Kabir     Rupa Israel     Sai Kolhatkar
Shikha Sinha     Shilpa Pandeshwar     Shubhada Choudhury
Sreemoyee Banerjee     Suganya Tamalapadi     Tanya Bansal
Tanvi Singhal    Thomas Gotterbarm     Trisha Acharya
Varun Ghai    Yasmin Isabelle Chaudhary

If the current Team DAAD has missed out you name (or misspelt it), please let it know. The Team will be happy to fix it.

DAAD and the jubilee action in press

The month of March 2025 saw 80 German universities visiting India. They visited various institutions in India, participated in the DAAD’s jubilee celebrations and many participated in the APAIE Conference 2025 (Asia-Pacific Association for International Education).

• 21 Mar, Education Times
  Over 80 German universities visit India to bolster academic relations to celebrate DAAD’s 65th Jubilee
  
• 20 Mar, Hindustan Times
  Indo-German partnership in science, education stronger than ever: Ackermann 
• 20 Mar, ET Education
  India welcomes over 80 German Universities 
• 20 Mar, Devdiscourse
  Indo-German academic ties reach new heights
• 19 Mar, The Hindu
  More potential for academic cooperation between India and Germany: Consul General Misera-Lang
• 18 Mar, Deccan Chronicle
  German varsities plan CoE in IIT-H
• 18 Mar, Global Green News
  Hyderabad: Rectors & VC’s from 20 German Universities visits IITH to expand academic and research collaborations
• 17 Mar, Telangana Today
  IIT-Hyderabad: Efforts on to strengthen Indo-German academic collaborations
• 17 Mar, The Times of India
  German delegation explores edu partnerships in Hyd