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Research and Development Cell
About the R&D Cell:
The Research & Development (R&D) Cell is a dedicated unit established within an engineering college to foster, promote, and oversee all research and innovation activities.
- Purpose: To foster, promote, and oversee all research and innovation activities within an engineering college.
- Goal: To act as the central hub for nurturing a vibrant research culture among faculty and students.
- Driving Force: It is the engine that drives academic excellence, technological advancement, and societal impact through research.
Vision and Mission of the R&D Cell
Vision
- To position the institution as a leading hub for cutting-edge research and innovation, contributing significantly to knowledge creation and technological solutions for global challenges.
- To promote interdisciplinary collaborations with industry and other academic bodies.
Mission
- To cultivate a strong research mindset among students and faculty.
- To facilitate high-quality research projects and publications.
- To secure external funding and manage intellectual property.
- To translate research into tangible societal benefits.
Core Functions of the R&D Cell
The R&D Cell performs several essential functions to support the research ecosystem:
- Research Promotion: Encouraging and supporting faculty/student involvement in research.
- Funding Facilitation: Identifying and disseminating grant opportunities.
- IP Management: Guiding patent filing and intellectual property protection.
- Collaboration Building: Initiating partnerships with industry and academia.
- Quality Assurance: Monitoring research progress and ethical compliance.
- Dissemination: Supporting publications, presentations, and outreach.
