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Max Mueller Bhavan | India

Advice and service

The department of Educational Services supports Indian teachers, schools and institutions (especially colleges, universities and vocational colleges) in planning and conducting their German classes.

Our offer

  • We promote the learning of German through language programmes and networking activities.
  • We carry out promotional activities for German as a foreign language.
  • We provide further training for teachers and develop practical teaching materials.
    We offer cultural programmes for young learners of German.
  • We promote the internationalisation of educational pathways.
  • We strengthen networking between DaF target groups and professionals in the field of German as a foreign language.

For teachers

The department of Educational Services supports Indian teachers, schools and institutions (especially colleges, universities and vocational colleges) in planning and conducting their German classes. We offer:

  • Help with learning and teaching materials, methodology, curriculum and with implementation of the same in the German class room
  • Professional learning and development for teachers of German
  • Events for teachers and learners of German

For schools and institutions

Do you offer German in primary, secondary, or post-secondary education or plan to do so? We will be happy to help you. Our goal is to support the teaching and learning of German amongst others through:

  • Advice for all queries related to German as a foreign language
  • Information about our initiatives in PASCH schools and  in government schools
  • Networking of teachers and educational institutions
  • Educational trips to Germany for decision-makers
  • Offering support and guidance in course and curriculum development
  • School visits and lesson observations
  • Support in selection and acquisition of learning materials for teachers and school libraries
  • Support in the placement of German teachers at schools and institutions
  • Scholarships for teachers and learners of German for courses in Germany
  • Information and promotion of German and Germany
  • Linguistic and professional development and In-service training of teachers of German
  • Support in the organisation of cultural events and competitions for learners of German at schools and institutions
  • Organisation of youth camps
  • Support in virtual and face-to-face student exchange programs between Germany and India
  • Organisation of intercultural courses “Fit for Germany” and/or “Fit for India”
  • Conducting central exams of the Goethe-Institut for school and university students and conducting preparatory courses for exams of the Goethe Institute and Indian school authorities
  • Alumni work

Contact persons

For further information and if you have any questions, please contact a person at a Goethe-Institut/Max Mueller Bhavan near you.