Preamble
In alignment with the objectives of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and the University Grants Commission (UGC) guidelines, this institution establishes a Research and Development Cell (RDC) to foster a robust research ecosystem, promote innovation, and facilitate interdisciplinary collaborations.
Objectives of RDC
- Promote research culture among faculty and students.
- Facilitate interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary research initiatives.
- Coordinate research activities across departments.
- Enhance research output in terms of quality publications, patents, and funded projects.
- Establish collaborations with industry, academia, and research organizations.
The members of the committee are presented below:
S.No | Name | Designation | Role in the committee |
|---|---|---|---|
01. | Sri K Rajendra Prasad | Principal | Chairperson |
02. | Dr J Mangeswari | R&D Coordinator | Faculty Member |
03. | Sri M Srinivas Rao | HOD – Mathematics | Faculty Member |
04. | Sri Sk Khadar Basha | HOD – Computers | Faculty Member |
05. | Sri D Chandrashekar | HOD – Commerce | Faculty Member |
06. | Sri N Gayathri Devi | HOD – Humanities | Faculty Member |
07. | Sri B Mahesh Kumar | Coordinator of Innovation and Incubation Centre | Member |
08. | Sri Reddy Jwalamaheswara Rao | Charted Accountant,M&S Associates,Narasaraopet | Industry Representative Member |
09. | Sri N Joseph | Administrative Officer | Member |
10. | Sri K Manideep | III-BSC (Computers) | Student Member |
Tenure
- Members shall serve for a term of two academic years.
- Student representatives shall serve for one academic year.
- Members may be re-nominated for subsequent terms.
Functions and Responsibilities
The RDC shall:
- Develop and implement research policies and guidelines.
- Identify thrust areas and promote research initiatives in these domains.
- Facilitate the submission of research proposals for funding.
- Organize workshops, seminars, and training programs to enhance research skills.
- Monitor ongoing research projects and ensure timely completion.
- Encourage publication in reputed journals and support patent filing.
- Establish collaborations with external research institutions and industry partners.
- Maintain a database of research activities and achievements.
Meetings
- The RDC shall meet at least once every quarter.
- Additional meetings may be convened as required.
- A minimum of 50% of the members, including the Chairperson or Convener, shall constitute the quorum.
Amendments
- Any amendments to this constitution shall be proposed by the RDC and approved by the Head of the Institution.
- Amendments shall align with the latest UGC guidelines and institutional policies.
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