Finding Scholarships

Welcome to our scholarship database!
Here you will find information about our DAAD scholarship programmes for international students and researchers as well as offers from other selected funding organisations.

Please also take note of our important scholarship information.
Please note:
The usage of the application portal is possible only to a limited extent with mobile devices. Please use your desktop computer. Technical requirements

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Objective

The programme aims at fostering strong, internationally oriented higher education systems in South Asia with the capacity to contribute to sustainable development. To this end, scholarships are granted for development-related PhD studies for individuals who plan to pursue a career in teaching and / or research at the IIT in Delhi.

Who can apply?

The target group for In-Region-scholarships are graduates and postgraduates from Bhutan, Bangladesh, Nepal or Sri Lanka a Master’s degree who want to pursue PhD’s courses at the IIT Delhi.

What can be funded?

The In-Country/In-Region Scholarship Programme supports studies in subject areas with strong relevance to national development.

The scholarships at IIT Delhi are available in the following fields:

  • PhD in Atmospheric and Oceanic Science and Technology
Female applicants and candidates from less privileged regions or groups are especially encouraged to participate in the programme.

Duration of the funding

The scholarships are awarded for the duration of the standard period of study for the chosen programme (generally up to five years).

Value

The scholarship includes a monthly scholarship, travel allowance, printing allowance, study and research allowance, tuition fees.

Selection

The application must be made in two steps:

  1. First step, all applicants must submit a complete application for the programme via the DAAD Portal.
  2. Regardless of this first step, applicants must at the same time/as a second step apply for admission at the IIT Delhi using the contact details and procedure prescribed by the institution.
    The institution sets its own deadline for the admission process. Please inform yourself in plenty of time about the application process at the host institution.

Further information

For detailed information please see the “Call for scholarship application”.

Information and advisory centres

DAAD Contact Person in India:
Ms Rashi Khanduja (Programme Officer)
E-Mail: khanduja@daad.de

DAAD Contact Person in Germany:
Heike Schädlich schaedlich@daad.de
Christopher Bock bock@daad.de
Robert Bude bude@daad.de

Contact Person at the IIT Delhi: Dr. Somnath Baidya Roy
E-Mail: hodcas@iitd.ac.in

More detailed information

For detailed information please see the “Call for scholarship application”.

Please also take note of our important scholarship information.