One Partnership. Two Nations. A Shared Future
IGSTC catalyses innovation-oriented research and development through strategic partnerships between India and Germany — connecting academia, industry and researchers to create real-world impact.
Research
Connecting institutions and researchers
Industry
Translating research into applications
Innovation
Creating solutions for society and economy
Impact
People, planet and a sustainable future
Explore IGSTC Programmes
Targeted initiatives to bring together researchers, industry and institutions from India and Germany to co-create innovative solutions for global challenges.
2+2 Projects
To support R&D+I project in “2+2 mode of partnership” with the participation of at least one research/academic institution and one industry from both India and Germany.
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WISER
This scheme intends to build scientific capacity, retain and promote women researchers from India and Germany in STEM. WISER invites women researchers to collaborate and submit proposals in paired mode.
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Workshops
Indo-German bilateral workshops are platforms for substantive interactions between scientists / researchers from academia and industry in India or Germany.
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CONNECT PLUS
Mobility grant for encouraging long-term collaboration among participants of Indo-German Frontiers of Engineering Symposia (INDOGFOE).
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Industrial fellowship
The fellowship is aimed at exposure of PhD students/ Post Docs in a German industrial setup to promote applied research and technology development.
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PECFAR
This fellowship encourages two-way exchange of young researchers in pairs and provides an opportunity to explore the Indo-German research landscape.
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12th Governing Body Meeting - 27th October 2021
12th Governing Body Meeting
WISER Launch - 24th November 2021
12th Governing Body Meeting
IGSTC by the Numbers
From research collaborations to real-world impact, IGSTC connects people, ideas and institutions across India and Germany.
Sanctioned
(~ ₹770 CRORE)
Research Institutions,
Academia & Industries
in India & Germany
associated
and Early-Career Researchers
connected