In pursuance of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between the Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) and the German Research Foundation (DFG -- Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft), Germany the two agencies invite proposals for joint Indo-German academic research projects in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities. The collaboration opportunity will be open throughout the year with no deadline.

The agencies are particularly interested in proposals submitted by teams of principal investigators with some initial cooperation experience.

The importance of the mutual benefit to be derived from bilateral collaboration and with the desire to strengthen the research cooperation on the basis of equality between the researchers and academics from the universities and the research institutions in both the countries in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities.

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