About
Research is an essential component of academic excellence and innovation. It plays a vital
role in generating new knowledge, developing advanced technologies, and solving real-
world problems. The institution encourages faculty members and students to actively
engage in research activities, publish their work in reputed journals, and participate in
national and international conferences. Through collaborative research with industries and
academic institutions, the college aims to contribute to technological advancement and
societal development. The Research and Development (R&D) Cell supports and guides
researchers in undertaking funded projects, patent filing, and innovative product
development.
Vision
To promote a strong research culture among faculty and students by encouraging innovation, interdisciplinary research, and collaboration with industries and research organizations, thereby contributing to technological advancement and societal development.
Mission
- To encourage faculty and students to undertake research activities and publish their work in reputed journals and conferences.
- To promote innovation and creativity by supporting research projects, patents, and product development.
- To establish collaborations with industries, research organizations, and academic institutions for joint research and consultancy.
- To organize workshops, seminars, and training programs to enhance research skills and knowledge.
- To motivate faculty and students to apply for funded research projects from government and private agencies.
R&D Cell
The Research and Development (R&D) Cell aims to promote a strong research culture among faculty
members and students. It encourages innovative research, publications in reputed journals, and the
development of new technologies and products. The cell supports faculty and students in applying for
funded research projects, filing patents, and establishing collaborations with industries and
research institutions. It also organizes seminars, workshops, conferences, and training programs to
enhance research knowledge and skills, thereby contributing to academic excellence and societal
development.
R&D Cell – Objectives
- To promote a research culture among faculty members and students in the institution.
- To encourage innovative research activities leading to publications in reputed journals and conferences.
- To motivate faculty members to apply for funded research projects from government and private funding agencies.
- To facilitate collaboration with industries, research institutions, and universities for joint research and consultancy.
- To support patent filing, copyrights, and product development based on innovative ideas.
- To organize seminars, workshops, FDPs, and conferences to enhance research knowledge and skills.
- To guide students in undertaking research projects and participating in technical competitions.
- To maintain records of research activities, including publications, patents, funded projects, and consultancy work.
COMPOSITION OF RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT (R&D) CENTRE
S. No.
Name
Designation
Department
Position
1
Dr. G. Mohan Kumar
Principal
Mech
Director
2
Dr. Sivaraju S S
Professor & Head
EEE
Coordinator
3
Dr. Karuppasamy K
Professor & Head
CSE
Member
4
Dr. Kumar A
Professor & Head
AI&DS
Member
5
Dr. S. Sankar Ganesh
Assoc. Prof. & Head
ECE
Member
6
Dr. V. R. Sivakumar
Professor
Mech
Member
7
Dr. Mahendran G
Assoc. Prof.
PCT
Member
8
Dr. T. Vinothkumar
Assoc. Prof.
EEE
Member
9
Dr. D. Vinoth Pradi
Asst. Professor
Physics
Member
10
Dr. E. Saraswathi
Asst. Professor
Chemistry
Member
11
Dr. M. Bhuvaneswari
Asst. Professor
Maths
Member
R&D Cell – Functions
- Promote research activities among faculty members and students in the institution.
- Encourage publication of research papers in reputed journals, conferences, and international publications.
- Facilitate submission of research proposals to government and private funding agencies.
- Support patent filings, copyrights, and innovative product development.
- Establish collaborations with industries, research organizations, and academic institutions through MoUs.
- Organize seminars, workshops, FDPs, and conferences related to research and emerging technologies.
- Maintain records and documentation of research publications, funded projects, patents, and consultancy activities.
- Guide and motivate students to participate in research projects, innovation competitions, and technical events.
- Provide information about research grants, fellowships, and funding opportunities to faculty members.
R&D Policy
The Research and Development (R&D) Cell of the institution is established to promote a strong
research culture among faculty members and students. The policy aims to encourage innovative
research, consultancy, and collaboration with industries and research organizations.
Policy Guidelines:
- The institution encourages faculty members and students to undertake research, innovation, and development activities in their respective fields.
- Faculty members are motivated to publish research papers in reputed journals, conferences, and to apply for patents and copyrights.
- The R&D Cell promotes collaborative research with industries, universities, and research organizations through MoUs and joint projects.
- Faculty members are encouraged to apply for funded research projects from government and private funding agencies.
- The institution supports organizing seminars, workshops, conferences, and FDPs to enhance research knowledge and skills.
- The R&D Cell maintains records of publications, patents, funded projects, and consultancy activities.
- Students are encouraged to participate in research projects, technical competitions, and innovation activities.
- The institution recognizes and motivates faculty and students who achieve significant research contributions.
