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Karnataka Launches German Language Center for Healthcare Jobs

11/21/2025

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On November 20, 2025, the Karnataka Vocational Training and Skill Development Corporation (KVTSDC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Deutsche Fachkräfteagentur für Gesundheits- und Pflegeberufe GmbH (DeFa) to create a German Language Examination Centre in Bengaluru.
This center will help nursing students and healthcare professionals from Karnataka achieve the B2-level German proficiency needed for employment in Germany.
Dr. Sharanaprakash R. Patil highlighted the program's importance in facilitating professional migration.
The center, located at the Karnataka German Technical Training Institute, offers certification aligned with the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.

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Story summary

On November 20, 2025, the Karnataka Vocational Training and Skill Development Corporation (KVTSDC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Deutsche Fachkräfteagentur für Gesundheits- und Pflegeberufe GmbH (DeFa) to create a German Language Examination Centre in Bengaluru.
This center will help nursing students and healthcare professionals from Karnataka achieve the B2-level German proficiency needed for employment in Germany.
Dr. Sharanaprakash R. Patil highlighted the program's importance in facilitating professional migration.
The center, located at the Karnataka German Technical Training Institute, offers certification aligned with the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.