Academic Research
Academic research is the lifeline of any reputed educational institution, and Presidency University leaves no stone unturned to advance knowledge, solve problems, or address critical societal issues through its research and innovation division.
The exciting new discoveries and innovations that are the result of painstaking research at the university attract crucial resources and open opportunities for collaborations and partnerships with industries and institutions both within the country and abroad.
Sponsored Research
The University promotes sponsored research and to achieve this, it helps identify potential funding sources and assists in developing proposals through its dedicated sponsored research team. The dean of sponsored research and the team evaluate the proposals and submit the applications after diligent review. They also manage externally funded research projects by guiding the applicants through every step, interpreting guidelines and promoting compliance with policies and procedures.
Research Center
The Research Center at Presidency University is a hub of innovation and knowledge that plays a vital role in supporting faculty and student research endeavors. With a strong commitment to sustainable development and cutting-edge technology, the center strives to elevate the university's standing by implementing research programs that address pressing societal challenges.
One of the primary objectives of the Research Center is to enhance the overall research experience for both faculty members and students. By providing support and resources, the center ensures that researchers have the necessary tools to conduct high-quality investigations. It promotes a collaborative environment where researchers from various disciplines can come together, fostering multidisciplinary research that transcends traditional boundaries.
Investing in promising areas of research is a key aspect of the center's mission. By identifying emerging fields and allocating resources accordingly, the center encourages groundbreaking research that can lead to significant advancements.
Moreover, the Research Center emphasizes shared accountability and ethical research practices. It promotes a robust research culture across the university, emphasizing the importance of integrity, transparency, and responsible conduct in research. By adhering to ethical guidelines and compliance standards, the center ensures that research outcomes are reliable and trustworthy.
To further foster research excellence, the Research Center actively supports sponsored research seed grants. These grants provide financial assistance to researchers, enabling them to initiate new projects or explore innovative ideas. By facilitating seed funding, the center encourages researchers to pursue groundbreaking avenues of inquiry and attract external funding to sustain their research initiatives.
The Research Center recognizes the value of intellectual property and actively supports researchers in securing patents for their inventions.
The dissemination of research findings is a critical aspect of the Research Center's activities. The center supports researchers in publishing papers and articles, facilitates knowledge exchange, and contributes to the advancement of academic discourse and the overall progress of various fields of study.