Chairperson Dr. Sneha Raikar
Faculty in charge Dr. Vinayak Shinde

Ms. Manisha Sonavane

Research plays a vital role in the educational institution environment, offering various benefits to students, faculty, institutions, and society. Research cell is essential for nurturing intellectual growth, promoting innovation, advancing knowledge, and addressing societal needs. It enriches the learning experience, strengthens institutional capabilities, and empowers individuals to make meaningful contributions to the world around them. The aims of a research cell are to revolve around fostering a culture of research and innovation, promoting academic excellence, and contributing to the advancement of knowledge in the field of research.

Objectives:

  • To create awareness and opportunities in Research, Innovation and Development among the faculty and students.
  • To encourage faculty members, students, and staff to engage in research activities by providing resources, infrastructure, and guidance.
  • To organize various workshops/ seminars/ trainings related to promotion of research.
  • To encourage faculty members to publish their research findings in reputed journals, conferences, and books, thereby increasing the visibility and impact of the college’s research output.
  • To assist institutions in improving teaching learning environment with the help of Action Research.
  • To foster collaborations with other academic institutions, industry partners, and research organizations to undertake collaborative research projects and share expertise.
  • To encourage undergraduate students to participate in research activities through initiatives such as research internships, undergraduate research journals, and competitions.
  • To ensure adherence to ethical standards and integrity in research practices through education and training
  • To facilitate the transfer of research findings and technologies from the academic setting to the industry for practical applications and societal benefit.

Activities to be conducted by Research cell:

  • Facilitating Research Grants and Funding
  • Promoting Interdisciplinary Research
  • Research Scholarships and Fellowships
  • Research Publication and support Research Collaboration and Networking
  • Use of ICT in Research
  • Monitoring and Evaluation of research activities