R & D Constitution

1. Constitution of Executive Committee

Members:

• Dean R and D (Chair)
• One senior faculty from all six departments (Internal Members)
• One or two external domain experts nominated by HODs (External Members)

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Provide guidance and directions to faculty research committee.
• Discuss and propose R&D policy issues.
• Identify growth areas and maintain vibrant research fields.
• Collaborate with industry and government.
• Develop a productive research community.
• Maintain excellence and encourage multidisciplinary research.
• Review proposals and appoint review/scrutiny committees.
• Promote academic integrity, interdisciplinary research, and faculty entrepreneurship.
• Budget planning.

2. Constitution of Faculty Research Committee

Members:

• Dean R and D
• One senior faculty from each department

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Motivate and guide faculty in R&D activities.
• Balance short- and long-term research goals.
• Improve resource utilization and research quality.
• Promote faculty participation in conferences, FDPs, workshops.
• Encourage publications, patents, and funded proposals.

3. Constitution of Student Research Committee

Members:

• Dean R and D
• One internal executive committee member
• One faculty and one student from each department

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Familiarize students with industry trends and technology.
• Organize seminars, workshops, training programs.
• Identify and nurture student talents.
• Support execution of R&D initiatives for students.

Research and Development Committee Members

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