I applied online. The process took 3 days. I interviewed at KIT (Karlsruhe, Baden-Wurttemberg) in Sept 2011
Interview
The interview took place in 3 steps. The first step being a panel interview, followed by a second step where the candidates selected from the first step will be filtered by individual interviews. The final round of interviews are conducted by group leaders who have open positions in their labs (supervisors of prospective PhD students)
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Most of the questions in the interview are application oriented.