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Call for Applications 2025: Applications invited for Re-Invitation Programme for Former Scholarship Holders

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

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DAAD SPARC GIANT: Results Announced

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.

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65 Years of the DAAD Regional Office New Delhi: A Partner for the Future

On the occasion of the DAAD's anniversary celebrations, an interview with Dr Katja Lasch, Head of the DAAD Regional Office New Delhi, about the growing interest in Indo-German cooperation in science.

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DAAD visits Rangpur with GIZ

DAAD Bangladesh visited Begum Rokeya University Rangpur(BRUR) in collaboration with GIZ. The DAAD conducted an info session on higher education and research opportunities in Germany. GIZ informed about the “KiK Makes the Difference” project.

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Call for Papers/Presentations: Alumni for SDG (Web Talk Series 2025)

DAAD New Delhi in cooperation with DAAD Jakarta is pleased to announce a fresh round of "Alumni for SDG", a web talk series for 2025. Read on to learn more about this year’s SDG topics - registration, dates, format, deadlines etc.

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DAAD Bangladesh Office in Dhanmondi now

The DAAD Information Centre in Bangladesh has now moved to the Goethe-Institut premises in Dhanmondi, Dhaka now. Appointments available!

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DAAD releases its Strategy 2030

The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) released its new Strategy 2030 in Bonn today. In the centenary year since its founding, it is focussing on the immense geopolitical changes and responding to them with a foreign science realpolitik in order to represent the interests of German universities and strengthen Germany as a science and business destination.

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100 Years of the DAAD – A Brand that connects!

The DAAD German Academic Exchange Service celebrates its 100th anniversary this year! From now on you can purchase the official commemorative stamp for the anniversary.

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Happy Holidays & Season's Greetings!

Team DAAD from New Delhi, Bengaluru, Chennai, Dhaka and Colombo offers you warm wishes, enchanting festivities and a joyous and fruitful year 2025! Offices will remain closed on 24, 25, 31 Dec, 1 Jan and some other days. Kindly account for longer time for the Team to get back to you.

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8 Early Career Research (ECR) Symposia for Young Researchers

The ECRs offered a platform for early career researchers to showcase their work in their subject fields. It covered numerous subject fields. The year 2024 saw 8 ECRs where over 1000 students were mentored at various institutions.

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