Academic Eligibility:

• Completion of a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in political science, social science, law, economics, or geography or in other subjects related to the planning and evaluation of development programs and projects with a mark of at least "second class, upper division" or its equivalent.
• Certified experience related to the management of development programs and projects, either practical work experience of more than four weeks or academic experience in research and teaching at an institution of higher education (DAAD-EPOS scholarship candidates have to prove at least two years' career experience in a relevant field; preference is given to candidates whose employers offer a reintegration guarantee).

Indian Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet the following eligibility criteria:

• The minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.