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Centre for Research and Development

Centre for Research and Development

“Learn to Think - Think to Learn - Learn to Learn”

“Centre for Research and Development (CRD)” was established in 2010. The prime objective of CRD is to create a research ambience and culture by promoting research activities among the faculty members and students. The research activities of CRD include sponsored research projects, publications in refereed journals, research consultancy and trainings, faculty research seminars as well as working paper series.

Composition of CRD

Advisory Committee

Research Advisor, Principal, Dean and 3 or 5 renowned external Academic Personalities with sufficient Research and Administrative background.

College Research Advisor

A Professor with at least 10 years of research supervision experience

Coordinators

5 to 7 teaching faculty members from the College, with research supervising experience and 1 or 2 non-teaching officers representing with experiences in research related administrative duties.

Responsibilities of Members

Advisory Committee

The advisory committee’s primary function is to provide guidance on research focus as needed within the R&D cell.

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S.No Name Designation Status
1 Dr. R. Uma Maheswari M.Com.,M.Phil.,MBA.,M.Phil.,PGDCA,FDPIIM-I.,Ph.D Co-Ordinator
2 Dr. Leena G Pillai Ph.D. (CS) Member
3 Ms. V. Sandhiya M.Sc - Psychology Member
4 Dr. C. Palanisamy Ph.D., (Social Work) Member

1. Complete understanding of funding opportunities for research projects, FDPS, seminars, and workshops for professors and students.
2. Serves as a point of contact for sponsors, auditors, and other administrative support units of the Institute.
3. Aids faculty and research students in creating proposals and the associated financial summaries and budgets.
4. Have a thorough understanding of direct, indirect, facility, and administrative costs.
5. Making sure that expenses related to supported research projects carried out within the department are compliant with sponsor and university policies.

The R&D Cell will meet at least two times per year or whenever necessary.

• Facilitate academics, research scientists, and students submit grant applications for research from a variety of funding sources, including the UGC, NCW, ICSSR, AICTE, MHRD, etc.
• Faculty members receive grants for seed money associated with their research and development projects.
• Assists instructors, research associates, and students with the filing of intellectual property rights (IPRs), including copy rights and patents.
• Encouraging interest in the newly emerging science and technology, Pure Sciences, Social Sciences and Humanities.

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