GIANT

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German Indian Academic Network for Tomorrow |
DAAD funding proposalProject Concept
Objectives
Overall ProposalProject proposes shared curricula, research collaboration, and institutional capacity building.
GIANTSCOPEABOUT
GIANT is a DAAD funding proposal developed with CEPT University and HTW Berlin to establish a transnational academic network in construction education. The project focuses on digitalization, applied research, and faculty and student exchange. The outcome is a structured framework designed to strengthen long-term academic cooperation and align education with technological transformation in the construction sector.
Year:
2025
Location:
Germany / India
Status:
Shortlisted
Universities:
HTW Berlin, CEPT University
Funding Body:
DAAD
Project Team:
Sharon Jacob, Meet Panchal, Papon Kumar Dev, Nicole Reidiger, Sachin Soni, Zubeen, Janki Vaishnav
PROJECT CONCEPTThe GIANT proposal outlines the creation of a transnational academic network between CEPT University and HTW Berlin. It focuses on advancing digitalisation and technological innovation in construction education through structured collaboration and knowledge exchange
GIANT proposal overview
The concept positions education as a shared innovation platform, connecting institutions, disciplines, and geographies to address future challenges in the construction sector.
OBJECTIVESThe project objectives center on strengthening academic-industry linkages, fostering digital competencies, and enabling cross-cultural collaboration. Emphasis is placed on digital tools, applied research, and capacity building for students and faculty.
GIANT academic network
Academic collaboration framework for GIANT establishing structured partnerships between German and Indian institutions to advance shared research goals and exchange programmes.
OVERALL PROPOSALThe overall proposal presents a structured framework for long-term collaboration, including faculty exchanges, joint research initiatives, and digital learning modules. It aligns educational innovation with real-world technological shifts in construction.
GIANT academic network
Designed for scalability and continuity, the proposal establishes a sustainable model for international cooperation supported by DAAD funding and shared institutional vision.

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