| Country | West Germany | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 16 | ||
| Defending champions | FC Nuremberg | ||
| Champions | Hamburg | ||
| Runners-up | Borussia Dortmund | ||
| Matches played | 16 | ||
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The 1962–63 DFB-Pokal was the 20th season of the annual German football cup competition. It began on 1 June 1963 and ended on 14 August 1963. 16 teams competed in the tournament of four rounds. In the final Hamburg defeated Borussia Dortmund 3–0.