Clothes | ||
Sr No. | Things | Description & Qty |
1 | Gloves | 1, preferably woollen, later you can buy here |
2 | Handkerchiefs | upto you, just to remind you |
3 | belts | upto you, just to remind you |
4 | woollen cap | get 1, you will need it, trust me |
5 | napkins | upto you, just to remind you |
6 | shirts (full formal) | upto you, just to remind you |
7 | shirts casual | upto you, just to remind you |
8 | T-shirts | upto you, just to remind you |
9 | Jacket | bring 1 or 2 initially, but later you end up buying here, trust me |
10 | Woollen sweaters | bring 1 or 2 initially, but later you end up buying here, trust me |
11 | Thermals | recommended , but still upto you |
12 | Towels | upto you, just to remind you |
13 | Traditional wear | when you wear it here, it gives you Indian feeling |
14 | Trousers | upto you, just to remind you |
15 | Coat/blazers | you will need it, you are entering international level |
16 | Sport shoes | upto you, just to remind you |
17 | slippers | upto you, just to remind you |
18 | sandals | upto you, just to remind you |
19 | Socks-woollen | upto you, just to remind you |
20 | socks-normal | upto you, just to remind you |
21 | formal shoes | upto you, just to remind you |
22 | casual shoes | bring something non-slippery, gets handy when snowing |
Utensils | ||
1 | Pans | better you bring, though you get here, induction based |
2 | Rice cooker | induction based again |
3 | Rolling pin | if you want to make rotis |
4 | knives , spoons, | all upto you, you get it over here a lot |
5 | Serving spoons | bring them if you want to |
6 | Tawa | not compulsory, just telling if you need them. |
7 | Spices | you favourite spices , because you are gonna miss them. |
8 | Some M/W boxes | comes handy a lot |
Stationery | ||
Sr No. | Things | Description & Qty |
1 | Scientific Calculator | Its very expensive here, so do bring it |
2 | Notebooks | bring around 4-5 |
3 | Pens,pencils | Just reminding you |
4 | Files | Just to keep some papers. |
Cosmetics | ||
Sr No. | Things | Description & Qty |
1 | After Shave / Cologne | 1 Bottle |
2 | Antiseptic Powder / Solution | 1 Bottle |
3 | Band Aid | Few |
4 | Cold Cream (Medium) | 1 Bottle |
5 | Combs / Hair Brushes | As you need |
6 | Cotton & Gauze | Only for emergencies |
7 | Deo Spray | 1 Bottle |
8 | Detergent Powder / Soap | Just for few days |
9 | Ear Cleaning Buds | 1 packet |
10 | Mirror (Small) | 1 |
11 | Nail Clipper | 1 |
12 | Shampoo (Small) | Just for few days |
13 | Shaving Blades | 2 sets |
14 | Shaving Cream / Gel | 1 bottle |
15 | Shaving Razor | 1 |
16 | Toothbrush | 4 |
17 | Toothpaste | Small, Just for few days |
18 | Lip balm | 3 tubes |
Miscellaneous Items | ||
Sr No. | Things | Description & Qty |
1 | Locks | bring some |
2 | Pillow covers | one spare, you will get here though |
3 | Torch | upto you |
4 | Spare spectacles | upto you |
5 | Raincoat/Umbrella | Highly recommended, bring them. |
6 | LAN Cable | might be handy |
7 | European Adapter | bring them |
Certificate and Documents | ||
Sr No. | Things | Description & Qty |
1 | Admit Letter(s) | |
2 | Degree Certificate | |
3 | Insurance Documents - Health | Just reminding you |
4 | Original Marks Cards | |
5 | Passport and Visa | |
6 | Passport Size Photographs | |
7 | Personal Medicine Prescriptions | |
8 | Travel Documents - Air Ticket | |
9 | Travel Documents - Others | |
Last Minute stuff | ||
Visit your dentist, eye doctor and family physician for a complete check up. | ||
Pack a small medicine kit in consultation with your family physician for minor ailments and illnesses | ||
Make copies of all the documents and certificates you are carrying and leave a set at home. | ||
Write down important phone numbers of contacts and Bank A/c numbers of your parents | ||
Inform the International Office of your Univ. about your arrival date, time etc. well in advance. | ||
Keep the phone nos of any known contacts in Germany handy. | ||
Have a hair cut before leaving as it is pretty expensive in Germany, as much as 10 Euro for a sitting |
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