Research and Development Cell

Research is considered as the backbone of academics. By pursuing a new era of passion for research, it simplifies the concept building and it transforms new ideas into innovations. Each finding gives an immense pleasure and multiplies enthusiasm towards achieving the target. The Research and Development Cell aims to nurture and encourage research culture in between students and faculties in college by promoting research in newly emerging frontier and challenging areas of Engineering, Technology, Science and Humanities including multidisciplinary fields. This enhances the general research capability of budding technocrats by way of participating in conferences, seminars, workshops, project competition, etc.

IESCE has promoted meaningful Research and Development activities with a vision and mission to pursue and promote Research in Frontier Technologies. In order to strengthen and expand the research activities in the institute, an R & D cell was established and is functioning in this Institution.

                                   OBJECTIVES

To promote research activities in frontier areas of science and technology

• To enhance the research output of the institute by research paper publication in refereed   journals and reputed conferences.
• To promote Institute- R&D Organization- Industry Collaboration.
• To encourage Core Competence and Consultancy work.
• To organize various workshops/ seminar/ trainings related to promotion of research.
• To create awareness about filing Patents

                                              FUNCTIONS

• Identification of thrust areas of research in each department.
• Advise and encourage the faculty to carry out research in-house and in collaboration with other organizations.
• Visit various departments and meet the faculty to encourage and motivate them to undertake research projects and to scrutinize the proposals before submitting to funding agencies.
• Identification of physical and human resources to carryout research.
• Identify the budgetary requirements and resources for funding the research.
• Review the progress of research and offer necessary guidance whenever required.
• Monitor and propose the funding from college budget for promotion of research activities.
• Identify different organizations/ industries to undertake collaborative research on current topics of mutual interest.

                                    RESPONSIBILITIES

• Scrutinize minor and major research project proposals for submission to funding  organizations such as UGC, AICTE, DST, DRDO etc.
• Monitor and assess the progress of sponsored research projects.
• Review and monitor academic progress of candidates registered for Ph.D. /M. Tech./M.Sc.
• Advise and arrange Seminars / Conferences / Workshops.
• Promote and encourage interdisciplinary research.
• Establish technology incubation centres/ Research centres/ Centres of excellence. 
• Advise the faculty and find the suitability of research results for journal publication/ patenting/ product generation/ solve societal problems.
• Encourage young faculty members to register for Ph.D at reputed academic institutes.

                                                      The R&D Core Values

 To accomplish the goals aligned towards Institutional Vision and Mission, the cell operates on three pillars:

1. Integrity: Absolute adherence to ethics and anti-plagiarism standards.
2. Innovation: Shifting focus from "Academic Projects" to "Product Prototypes."
3. Impact: Prioritizing research that contributes to the social and economic development of the nation.

 

Research and Development (R&D) cell Constitution