Recognized / Approved by UGC · MPPURC · AICTE · BCI · PCI · RCI
Recognized / Approved by UGC · MPPURC · AICTE · BCI · PCI · RCI
RESEARCH • INNOVATION • COLLABORATION

Research & Development Cell

Strengthening research capacity, innovation, collaboration and responsible knowledge creation at Mahakaushal University, Jabalpur.

Research PolicyInstitutional Framework
InnovationKnowledge to Impact
CollaborationIndustry • Academia • Government
Research CapacityTraining • Funding • Mentoring
About the Cell

Institutional support for research and innovation

The Research & Development Cell provides an institutional framework for promoting quality research, identifying priority research areas, supporting researchers and connecting research outcomes with wider societal needs. It is aligned with the research-oriented approach of NEP 2020 and the University’s research and innovation priorities.

Vision

A stronger and more connected research ecosystem

To build and strengthen a robust research ecosystem within the Higher Education Institution, aligned with the provisions and spirit of NEP 2020.

Mission

Creating the conditions for meaningful research

  • Create a conducive environment for stronger research productivity and scholarly work.
  • Encourage collaboration with industry, government, community organizations and academic or research institutions at local, national and international levels.
  • Facilitate broader access to research resources, funding opportunities and institutional support.
Objectives

From research planning to research outcomes

01 • R&D Objective

Develop an organized, role-based R&D structure and support the formulation and implementation of research policy.

02 • R&D Objective

Identify thrust areas, research clusters, frontline teams and researcher consortia around priority themes.

03 • R&D Objective

Create enabling provisions for recruitment of research personnel, equipment procurement and responsible financial management for research projects.

04 • R&D Objective

Identify strategic collaborators and build synergistic partnerships with industry, research organizations, academic institutions and other stakeholders.

05 • R&D Objective

Act as a liaison with funding agencies and support project proposal development, submission, grants and post-sanction monitoring.

06 • R&D Objective

Coordinate research with innovation, incubation, entrepreneurship and intellectual-property initiatives across the University.

07 • R&D Objective

Build institutional research information systems for tracking projects, expertise, resources, outcomes and consultancy opportunities.

08 • R&D Objective

Promote workshops, training and mentoring while safeguarding research integrity, ethics and required approvals.

Key Functions

What the R&D Cell enables

FUNCTION 01
Research policy support and institutional research planning.
FUNCTION 02
Identification of thrust areas and formation of research clusters or collaborative teams.
FUNCTION 03
Project proposal guidance, funding coordination and grant-monitoring support.
FUNCTION 04
Research capacity building through seminars, workshops, FDPs and training programmes.
FUNCTION 05
Facilitation of university–industry, government, community and academic research linkages.
FUNCTION 06
Support for innovation, incubation, entrepreneurship and intellectual-property activities.
FUNCTION 07
Research documentation, database development and dissemination of research outcomes.
FUNCTION 08
Promotion of ethical, responsible and high-integrity research practices.
Research & Consultancy

Projects and research activity

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Collaborations

Academic, industry, government and international linkages

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R&D Cell Committee

Committee members

Committee membership should be updated whenever the University issues a revised constitution, office order or approved change in responsibilities.

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Prof. S.M. Haider Zaidi

Chairman
Designation: Professor
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Prof. Alok Kumar Mishra

Member
Designation: Professor
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Prof. Sanjeev Kumar Shaw

Member
Designation: Professor
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Dr. Nikhil Ranjan Jha

Member
Designation: Faculty Member
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Dr. Jyoti Bhaskar

Member
Designation: Faculty Member
Research Support

Guidance, research communication and Ph.D. support

For Ph.D. admission, research guidance and R&D Cell communication, please use the latest official University contact details and notices.

Phone+91 6268437140
Emailinfo@mku.ac.in
CampusAithakheda, Post Tilwara, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India