DAAD - DLR-DAAD Research Fellowship Programme

Awarded by : DAAD

Updated on Jun 24, 2026
Kashish Saini

University Research Analyst

DAAD - DLR-DAAD Research Fellowship Programme

  • Applicable for

    All universities in India

  • Max scholarship per student

    Rs 1,07,334/-

  • No. of students to be awarded

    Varies

  • Course Level

    Masters

  • Intake year

    Sep 2026

  • Type of scholarships

    Merit

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Scholarship Overview

  • DLR-DAAD Research Fellowships' is a programme implemented by the 'German Aerospace Center' (DLR) and the 'German Academic Exchange Service' (DAAD).
  • Its extensive research and development work in Aeronautics, Space, Energy and Transport is integrated into national and international cooperative ventures.
  • As Germany’s space agency, DLR has been given responsibility for the forward planning and the implementation of the German space programme by the German federal government as well as for the international representation of German interests.

Applicable course, university and country

This scholarship is applicable for Masters Degree

This scholarship is applicable for all universities in India

Scholarship amount details

Max scholarship per student: Euro 992 => Rs 1,07,334

Conversion rate used: 1 Euro = Rs. 111.77 (last updated 23rd August 2026)

Scholarship amount will be given: Monthly

Scholarship amount can be used for

Type of Expense Indicates if scholarship can be used for this type of expense
Tuition & Fees ×Not covered in scholarship
Living Expense ×Not covered in scholarship
Accommodation ×Not covered in scholarship
Air Fare/Travel Expenses Scholarship amount can be used for this
Spouse/Child Care ×Not covered in scholarship
Health Cover Scholarship amount can be used for this
Application ×Not covered in scholarship
Others Scholarship amount can be used for this

  • Graduate Students (Research in Germany): monthly instalment of 992 euros; plus e.g. flat-rate travel allowance, rent subsidy, health insurance, family allowances

Student Awards

Number of students to be awarded: Varies

Scholarship Eligibility

Special Restrictions

  • No Special Restriction applicable

Exams Details

Exam name Indicates if exam is required and cutoff (if any)
UG Required

Eligibility

  • This special programme is intended for highly-qualified foreign graduate
  • DLR-DAAD Fellowships are defined and awarded on an individual basis. Each fellowship announcement will indicate the specific qualification requirements and terms of visit.
  • Students have completed a first qualifying degree (Bachelor's, Diploma, equivalent) and must be enrolled in a Master's programme at a foreign or German university,

Eligible student nationality

This scholarship is applicable for students from India

Application Process for this scholarship

Application Documents

Type of documents Indicates if this type of document is required to be submitted
LOR Required
CV Required
Official transcripts Required

  • Statement of the reasons for applying for a certain fellowship
  • Complete curriculum vitae
  • Abstract of the final Bachelor (or equivalent) thesis
  • Bachelor or similar degree certificate
  • German or English translation of documents
  • Proof of Enrolment for Master's programme
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • One letter of recommendation from a professor of the applicant’s home institution

Scholarship Application

This scholarship needs a separate external application.

Important Dates

Date Additional Details
Application final end date Not Available
  • There is no deadline mentioned for this scholarships 

     

Please note that these dates could be in local country times and may not be IST (Indian standard time).

Additional Information

  • not be of German nationality, or must be able to proof that the main place of residence lies outside of Germany for at least six years,
  • be able to prove their outstanding study or research achievements in the field of research corresponding to the fellowship offer
    • completed a first qualifying degree (Bachelor's, Diploma, equivalent) and must be enrolled in a Master's programme at a foreign or German university,

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