DAAD Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst German Academic Exchange Service DAAD-IIT Exchange of Faculty Announcement 2014 Objectives To promote collaboration between the Indian Institutes of Technology and the TU 9 Universities in Germany Target Group Faculty of the Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT) Duration 14 days to 3 months Scholarship Value   Requirements and Conditions     Application Documents 2,000 euros for assistant teachers, assistant professors and lecturers; 2,150 euros for professors Travel costs to the host institution to be covered by the home IIT At least two-thirds of the stay in Germany should be focused on research at one of the participating TU 9 Universities The visit should be on reciprocal basis i.e. the visit of the Indian faculty should be followed by a visit of the German counterpart Faculty applying for this programme is expected to establish contact with German counterparts themselves, as well as draft out a mutually convenient programme for the visit. It is important that the German counterpart agree to the time schedule, as well as the programme. Letters from them to this effect have to be included with the application Invited German faculty should also indicate when they would be in a position to visit the respective IIT in question, and contact the DAAD Head Office for application procedure. The application procedure occurs online through the DAAD portal. You are also required to send 2 copy/copies of the "Application summary" (PDF file), which is generated in the DAAD portal after the online application procedure has been completed, by post to the application address. 1. Documents to be uploaded to the DAAD portal       Online application form Full curriculum vitae in tabular form (max. 3 pages) List of academic publications (max. 3 pages) Comprehensive statement about research project (max. 10 pages) Time schedule and itinerary (host institutes / academic hosts) of the planned research stay Letter from host confirming academic cooperation, which refers to the applicant's proposal and guarantees that a workplace will be provided DAAD  2, Nyaya Marg  Chanakyapuri  New Delhi 110 021  India  Tel: +91-11-4168 0968 / 0969  Fax: +91-11-4606 8192  www.daaddelhi.org DAAD Seite 2  German or English translations of documents submitted in the national language 2. To be submitted by post  The "Application summary", which is generated in the portal in PDF format and which can be printed out after the online application procedure is completed; please send 2 copy/copies to the application address. Details available under: www.funding-guide.de Application deadline The last date for applying online as well as submitting the hardcopy of the application to DAAD New Delhi office is 1st October 2014. Important: DAAD will not consider incomplete applications. Time Line    Announcement Application deadline Visit to be undertaken August 1st October Earliest by May the following year Important Information Kindly Note:  Your application is only valid if you submit all the required documents to the DAAD portal (see Item 1) and by post (see Item 2). The postmark date serves as proof that the application has been dispatched on time.  The DAAD portal closes at 24.00 hrs. Central European Time (CET) on the last application day, unless it is possible to submit applications on an ongoing basis.  Late or incomplete applications cannot be considered. Applicants are responsible for ensuring that their applications are complete. Contact Person and Address At respective IIT Dean (Faculty) At the DAAD office in New Delhi Ms. Shikha Sinha Senior Advisor- International Cooperation German Academic Exchange Service 2, Nyaya Marg Chanakyapuri New Delhi – 110 021 Tel.: +91 11 41680968; 41680969 Fax: +91 11 46068192 E-Mail: [email protected] www.daaddelhi.org