Agreement : The ’Project-based Personnel Exchange Programme’(PPP) is a bilateral research promotion programme which is the result of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) concluded in 1998 between the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) and the Department of Science and Technology (DST).
Ministry / Department: Department of Science & Technology (DST), Govt of India
Focus Area: agricultural sciences, veterinary medicine, forestry, engineering, earth sciences, mathematics, theoretical computer science, informatics, medicine, life sciences, health sciences, animal sciences, nutritional medicine, physics, material sciences and chem
Target Audience: Scientists/ researchers, university professors, post-doctoral researchers and doctoral students.
Funding Agency: Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF);
Eligibility: University professors, scientists/researchers from German and Indian universities and those in permanent positions at research institutes / laboratories are eligible to apply.
The programme is open to academics in the disciplines of agricultural sciences, veterinary medicine, forestry, engineering, earth sciences, mathematics, theoretical computer science, informatics, medicine, life sciences, health sciences, animal sciences, nutritional medicine, physics, material sciences and chemistry.
Purpose: Research
Funding Cycle: A project, if jointly approved, shall be funded for a maximum period of two years
Application Method: Online
International: (Country/Agency): Germany