Friday, 25 October 2013

Indo-German Joint Research Collaboration - DAAD / Department of Science and Technology (DST

Last date : The deadline for submission of applications for PPP-2014 is 15th December 2013.

The programme ’Project-based Personnel Exchange’ is a bilateral research promo-tion  programme  that is  a  result  of  the  agreement concluded  between  the  German
Academic Exchange Service and the Department of Science and Technology (DST)
in 1998.

Who are the  funding institutions? 

DAAD receives funds for implementing the programme through a budget allocation
by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF). On the Indian side the
programme  is funded by  the Department  of  Science  and  Technology (DST) of  the
Government of India.
   
What are the aims of the programme?  

The  aim  of  the  programme  is  to  strengthen  the  collaboration  between  Indian  and
German  research  groups,  who  are  working  jointly  on  a  particular  scientific  project.
The programme ’Project-based Personnel Exchange’ envisages, in this connection,
financial support for operational mobility. Particular emphasis is thereby accorded to
further academic training and specialization of young academics.
Concrete  objectives  have  to  be  mentioned  In  the  application  (project  description)
(including the number and academic status of the persons to be funded).
Research collaborations entered into with the intention of initiating further extensive
projects,  such  as  the  preparation  of  joint applications meant for  submission  to any
other funding organisation, are highly preferred.

 Which are the target groups? 

Scientists, university professors, post-doctoral researchers and doctoral students.

For information regarding  programme implementation and the application proce-dure in India, please contact:
R K Sharma
Scientist-D
International Bilateral Cooperation Division
(Room No 4 B, Adm. Block)
Department of Science and Technology
Technology Bhavan,New Mehrauli Road
New-Delhi-110 016
E-mail: sharma_rk@nic.in

For more details : http://dst.gov.in/whats_new/whats_new13/DST_DAAD_PPP_2014_Engl.pdf

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