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Funding Opportunity for Joint Research Projects in Social Sciences

Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) and the German Research Foundation (DFG — Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft), invite proposals for joint Indo-German academic research projects in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities. The programme is aimed to to promote and strengthen the research cooperation in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities between the two countries, by providing funding to allow joint research activities, up to 3 years, for internationally excellent research in relevant areas of mutual interest and benefit.

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PhD positions at International Max Planck Research School for Solar System Science

The International Max Planck Research School (IMPRS) for Solar System Science is inviting applications from international students for PhD Positions.

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Short-Term Fellowships for the academic year July 2025–June 2026

The M.S. Merian – R. Tagore International Centre of Advanced Studies “Metamorphoses of the Political: Comparative Perspectives on the Long Twentieth Century” (ICAS:MP), a project under the aegis of the Max Weber Forum for South Asian Studies, advertises multiple Short-Term Fellowships for the academic year July 2025–June 2026.

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PhD Positions in Astrophysics

The International Max Planck Research School on Astrophysics (IMPRS on Astrophysics) at the Ludwig Maximilians University Munich  offers a highly competitive structured, interdisciplinary and international program for graduate students reaching out for a PhD. Applications for 25 Ph.D. positions are open to students from all countries. Successful applicants will get a work contract/fellowship.

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DWIH New Delhi – An Instrument of German Science Diplomacy in India

In the latest edition of Science Diplomacy by NIScPR–CSIR, India,  Dr. Katja Lasch, Director,  DAAD Regional Office New Delhi/ DWIH New Delhi explores the pivotal role of the German Center for Research and Innovation (DWIH) New Delhi within Germany’s broader science diplomacy strategy. The article delves into the institutional structure and activities of the DWIH, highlighting its unique position as a research-led branch of Germany’s science diplomacy efforts. Additionally, it situates the DWIH within internationalization policy frameworks, as well as in the German stakeholder network of Indo-German research and innovation cooperation

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PhD Positions in Earth System Modelling

The International Max Planck Research School on Earth System Modelling (IMPRS-ESM), is a collaborative effort by the Max Planck Institute for Meteorology (MPI-M) and Universität Hamburg (UHH). Applicatioins are invited for PhD positions from master’s students (ongoing/ completed) with a background  in physics, geophysical sciences, ecology, mathematics, computer science, engineering, economics, or political science.

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Innovators Connect – Tandem 2024

Innovators Connect – Tandem is two weeks immersion programme for young researchers interested in start-up founding and early-stage start-up founders from India and Germany. Participants will work in teams to generate innovative ideas, undergo training for bringing research ideas to market and get exposure to start-up and innovation ecosystems of India and Germany. The programme will include design thinking workshops, information sessions, mentoring, networking sessions, lab visits and more.