Scholarships for Indian Students to Study in Germany (2025 Guide)

Germany is already a popular destination for Indian students because of its tuition-free public universities, but did you know you can also study on scholarships and reduce your living costs?

Whether you’re applying for a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD, there are multiple scholarships available — some even cover your entire stay!

At Bellview Educator, we help you find and apply for the right scholarships.


🌍 1. DAAD Scholarships (Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst)

🎯 Who Can Apply?

  • Master’s, PhD, and post-doctoral students
  • Exceptional academic record & strong SOP required

💰 Benefits:

  • Monthly stipend: €934 to €1,200
  • Travel allowance
  • Health insurance

🗓️ When to Apply?

  • 6 to 12 months before your program starts
  • Most deadlines: October–December (varies by course)

📌 Bellview Educator helps you write a winning DAAD SOP and apply correctly.


🏛️ 2. Erasmus+ Scholarships

🎯 Who Can Apply?

  • Students applying to joint master’s programs in Europe, including Germany

💰 Benefits:

  • Tuition fee waiver
  • Monthly living allowance
  • Travel and insurance coverage

🔍 Where to Find Erasmus Programs?


🎓 3. University-Specific Scholarships

Many German universities offer their own scholarships for international students. Examples:

📍 RWTH Aachen – STIBET Scholarships

  • Monthly support for high-performing international students

📍 TU Munich – TUM Scholarship for International Students

  • For students in financial need with strong grades

📍 University of Stuttgart – DAAD EPOS Scholarships

  • For development-related master’s programs

🔎 These are competitive. Strong academics, LORs, and a clear motivation letter are a must.


🧠 4. Deutschlandstipendium (Germany Scholarship)

🎯 Who Can Apply?

  • Students at participating German universities
  • Based on merit and social commitment

💰 Benefits:

  • €300 per month (50% government, 50% private sponsor)
  • Valid for 2 semesters (can be extended)

👨‍🎓 5. Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) Scholarship

🎯 Who Can Apply?

  • Master’s and PhD students with leadership potential
  • Interest in politics, social responsibility, or journalism

💰 Benefits:

  • €850/month (Master’s)
  • €1,200/month (PhD)
  • Health insurance + travel

📘 Other Scholarships You Can Explore:

  • Heinrich Böll Foundation Scholarships
  • Friedrich Ebert Stiftung Scholarships
  • Rosa Luxemburg Foundation Scholarships
  • Baden-Württemberg Scholarship
  • BayIND Scholarship for Indian students

📑 Documents Needed for Scholarship Applications

  • Academic transcripts
  • Motivation letter / SOP
  • Letters of Recommendation
  • CV (Europass format)
  • Language proof (IELTS/MOI or German)
  • Research proposal (for PhD)
  • Proof of extracurriculars or social work (if applicable)

💡 Bellview Scholarship Success Tip

🔍 Start your scholarship search 6–9 months before intake
✍️ Personalize your SOP for each scholarship
📋 Keep scanned documents ready in PDF format
🎯 Apply even if you think you’re not “perfect”—you have nothing to lose!


🤝 Let Bellview Educator Help You Win Scholarships

We offer:
✅ Scholarship shortlisting
✅ SOP & motivation letter writing
✅ LOR drafting & formatting
✅ Profile review & improvement tips
✅ Submission tracking & follow-up


📞 Scholarships can make your German education almost free. Don’t miss out.
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