Functionalities of Research & Development Cell

The following are the functions and responsibilities of research and Development Cell

i) To identify the potential areas of research in various disciplines of engineering and form the faculty into various clusters based on their specialization.
ii) To prepare and submit proposals to government agencies like AICTE, UGC, DST, IE(I) etc for obtaining funded projects.
iii) To encourage multi-disciplinary research internally within the institute and externally with other organizations.
iv) Encourage the staff to attend/publish papers in various National/International conferences of their specialised areas.
v) To coordinate the research activities among the various departments of the college.
vi) Encourage the faculty to attend various research oriented Faculty development programmes.
vii) Encourage and motivate the staff to apply for Ph.D at various Universities.
viii) To encourage the staff to publish their research works in reputed journals that have good impact factor and are Scopus indexed.
ix) To plan for resource mobilization through industry interaction, consultancy and Extramural funding.
x) Scrutinize the student’s project proposals and send them to various agencies for financial support and recommend the suitable projects.