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DAAD Combined Study and Practice Stays for Engineers from Developing Countries (KOSPIE) with Indian IITs 2026

Scholarship Details

Eligible Degrees

Funding Type

Partial Funding · Monthly stipend + Health insurance + Travel allowance + Possible additional research-related support

Eligible Courses

Selected subjects offered at the university

Eligible Nationalities

Open to applicants enrolled at an IIT in India

Can Be Taken At

Any recognized German university

Last Verified On

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Overview

Eligibility Criteria for DAAD Combined Study and Practice Stays for Engineers from Developing Countries (KOSPIE) with Indian IITs 2026:

Applicants must:

  • Be enrolled as a Master’s level engineering student at an Indian Institute of Technology (IIT).
  • Be pursuing an engineering or technology discipline.
  • Have excellent academic performance.
  • Have a confirmed academic supervisor/host at a German university for project or thesis work.
  • Be nominated or supported by their home IIT.
  • Plan to undertake study-related project work or Master’s thesis in Germany.

Value of DAAD Combined Study and Practice Stays for Engineers from Developing Countries (KOSPIE) with Indian IITs 2026:

  • Scholarship payments of 992 euros per month
  • Payments towards health, accident and liability insurance cover
  • 4 to 6 weeks German course at the host university
  • One-off research allowance of 266 euros
  • monthly rent subsidy where appropriate
  • A lump sum travel subsidy

Application Process:

Applicants submit their application documents via the DAAD portal.

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FAQs

  • Yes, you can secure an education loan to study abroad at German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD). Education loans are of two types — Collateral and non-collateral. Collateral includes either: Immovable property – a house or a flat or land (or) liquid security – an FD, or LIC or shares or bonds. Agricultural lands are not accepted by any bank for education loan.

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  • The deadline of DAAD Combined Study and Practice Stays for Engineers from Developing Countries (KOSPIE) with Indian IITs 2026 is Expired.
  • DAAD Combined Study and Practice Stays for Engineers from Developing Countries (KOSPIE) with Indian IITs 2026 is offered to Masters degree.
  • DAAD Combined Study and Practice Stays for Engineers from Developing Countries (KOSPIE) with Indian IITs 2026 is offered for Selected subjects offered at the university.
  • DAAD Combined Study and Practice Stays for Engineers from Developing Countries (KOSPIE) with Indian IITs 2026 is open for: Open to applicants enrolled at an IIT in India.
  • DAAD Combined Study and Practice Stays for Engineers from Developing Countries (KOSPIE) with Indian IITs 2026 is offered by German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD).
  • DAAD Combined Study and Practice Stays for Engineers from Developing Countries (KOSPIE) with Indian IITs 2026 covers Partial Funding, Monthly stipend + Health insurance + Travel allowance + Possible additional research-related support.