German Pathway Program (GPP)

An Exclusive, Limited-Cohort Initiative for Academic Excellence at German Public Universities

Anabin-Aligned Academic Structure.

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Hochschule Furtwangen University of Applied Sciences

APS Compliant Academic Timeline

Dedicated Germany-focused Cohort

TestAS & TestDaF Examination

German Language A1 to B2 / C1

German Public University Application Support

Gateway to 426 German Universities

What is German Pathway Program?

An Exclusive, Limited-Cohort Initiative for Academic Excellence at German Public Universities

Study Feeds in academic collaboration with Desh Bhagat University presents the German Pathway Program — a structured, regulation-aligned model designed to streamline Indian students’ access to German Public Universities with no Tuition-fees. Students complete their first academic year in India strictly aligned with the academic recognition requirements of anabin (KMK database)* — ensuring eligibility compatibility for entering Germany.

This is more than a pathway.
It is a compliance-driven, timeline-protected and culturally integrated bridge that is redefining structured access to German Public Higher Education.

Zero Tuition Fees*

Germany's Public Universities offer world-class education at virtually no tuition cost, making it one of the most financially rewarding study destinations in the world.

Access to all German Public Universities

Students gain access to the full spectrum of Bachelor's programs across all German Public Universities, not a pre-selected list.

Wide Range of Programs

Choose from programs spanning Engineering, Technology, Business, Sciences, and more — in both English-taught and German-taught modes.

Your Grades Open Better Doors

University and program allocation is based on academic performance and language proficiency. Check the next page for requirements.

Please note: *Out of the 16 federal states in Germany, only Baden-Württemberg and Bavaria introduced tuition fees at Public Universities — and solely for non-European students. Baden-Württemberg charges €1,500 per semester, applicable from the Winter 2017 session. In Bavaria, tuition fees range from €0 to €3,000 per semester, with the majority costing between €0 and €800 per semester, depending on the university and the study program.

The Structure

Two Phases.
One Seamless Journey.

Phase One

Phase One · India

Academic Year in India + German Language Training

Students complete their first academic year in India aligned with Anabin (KMK)* eligibility standards, ensuring recognition compliance for German university admissions.

Phase Two

Phase Two · germany

Transition to Germany

Upon successful completion of Year 1:

University allocation is based on:

Programs offering conditional admission letters

Checkout the programs offering conditional admission letters at german public universities through GPP

Time-Bound Academic Completion

The first academic year is delivered with strict adherence to German University and APS** deadlines. Timelines are strategically structured to protect the student’s Germany progression cycle, ensuring:

In-time

declaration of results

Transcript issuance

before German university application deadlines

Culturally ready

for German student life

No loss

of academic intake year

Built on Institutional Strength

This program is delivered by two specialist institutions — one for academic infrastructure, one for Germany-focused guidance.

Desh Bhagat University

Academic Partner · Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab

Your first year of this program is delivered on the campus of Desh Bhagat University (DBU) — a fully accredited, UGC-recognized private university established under the Punjab Legislative Act of 2012–13.

A 64-acre campus in Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab, with hostel capacity for 5,000 students, smart classrooms, 50+ Wi-Fi-enabled labs, a central library with 50,000+ volumes, and a 24/7 on-campus medical centre.

  • Accredited H+ on Anabin
  • NAAC A+ Accredited
  • Research & Innovation Driven
  • UGC Approved
  • #970 global ranking

Study Feeds

Program Partner · Germany Education Specialist since 2009

Since 2009, Study Feeds has specialised in one discipline — preparing students for admission into German Public Universities. Our singular focus means unmatched depth of knowledge, precision in guidance, and a track record built on one destination alone. Every resource, every process, and every expert at Study Feeds  is aligned to one goal: to prepare students for higher education in Germany.

  • Licensed Examination Centre for TestAS, TestDaF, ÖSD, onSET and dMAT in New Delhi, Pune, Bhopal & Nepal
  • Premium German language training
  • 4,500+ alumni across Germany
  • Indo-German team of language and cultural trainers.

Are You Eligible?

GPP is open for applicants with:

*The Anabin database is the official German government portal (run by the KMK – Conference of Ministers of Education and Cultural Affairs) used to check whether foreign qualifications are recognized for study or work in Germany. https://anabin.kmk.org/

**APS: Academic Evaluation Centre

The APS certificate is a mandatory document for Indian students applying for long-term student visas (>90 days) to Germany.

#Important Note: Admission to German Public Universities requires submission of your complete one-year university results — not just one semester — along with your APS certificate, before the application deadline of July 15th or January 15th for the subsequent intake.

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