Kalinga University Raipur, Best University in Chhattisgarh UGC-approved

Research Overview Research, Consultancy & IPR Policy Research Integrity & Ethics Policy Research Advisory Committee Ethics Committee Constitution Plagiarism Policy Software used for Plagiarism Seed Money M.Phil / Ph.D. Admissions Research Methodology Syllabus Conferences/Workshops/Seminars List of Conferences/Workshops/Seminars IPR IPR Cell IPR Event

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Kalinga University aims to support research by creating a knowledge-sharing mechanism within the University by collaborating with the potential of excellence Universities and R&D institutions. The University has created an IPR cell to put in place intellectual property practices and patents including technology development, its transfer, and commercialization. The university makes innovations in the curriculum by redefining, refining, and restructuring it to make it more inclusive thereby formulating and launching innovative programmes of awareness and outreach. The University has expertise in designing innovative teaching/research programmes in inter-disciplinary, cross-disciplinary areas having a societal impact so as to bridge the gap between rigid boundaries of physical sciences, life sciences, and social sciences.

The University also has an incubation cell to create the necessary linkages between University, relevant local/national industry, research labs/institutions, civil society, and the Government. The designed curriculum of the University ensures sufficient scope for Innovation as the steady refurbishing of Curriculum is done keeping in mind work-environment, exposure to qualitative and challenging work-life, the features and future of development of society, and personhood and the depth of research acumen of well-educated students. The research programs of Kalinga University follow and conduct its programs with a proper transparent code of conduct.

The University thus has a well-defined research policy for the promotion of research among students and staff of the university. To promote research, the University provides ample resources like online study material through DELNET, NPTEL, NDL(National Digital Library), J-Gate(Social Science), JGate(Science and Technology), INSPEC Database of Elsevier and Web of Science The university has also procured SPSS tool for research and Urkund software to check plagiarism in research.

The central instrumentation facilities available in the university are Double beam microprocessor UV-VIS spectrophotometer, HPLC isocratic system, Digital flame photometer, Kjedahl apparatus for nitro generation, biochemistry analyser, digital turbidity meter, Digital Nephelometer, Digital Balance, Gel Electrophoresis horizontal plus power supply, Digital tablet hardener tester, IR Spectrometer, Rotary Tablet machine, Brookfield Viscometer, Digital melting point apparatus etc. The facilities provided by the University and its research policy for students and staff ensures proper implementation and promotion of research in the University.

IPR Cell

Strong IPR system in a country facilitates the development of trade and commerce, both at domestic and international level, and provide an edge in the business over competitors. The Government of India has taken concrete steps to establish favourable milieu for creation and protection of Intellectual Property Rights and strengthening IP administration in the country.

The National IPR Policy was launched by the Government of India on 12th May 2016 which lays down seven objectives including Administration and Management of IPRs. It endeavours to promote stable IP regime in the country and encourages innovation to achieve the country’s industrial and economic development goals. The IPR Cell at Kalinga University extends its initiatives for spreading the awareness about the concepts among academicians, scholars and students for taking steps to implement the objectives of National IPR Policy including strengthening IPR management and ensuring ease of access to IP system for all stakeholders.

IPR Committee

S.No.	Name of Member	Position
1	Dr. Krushna Dalai, Professor, Department of Law	Head
2	Dr. K.M Bhandarkar, Professor, Department of Education	Member
3	Dr. H. K Suhas, Professor, Department of Engineering	Member
4	Dr. Ali Akbar Babalal Bagwan, Professor, Department of IT	Member
5	Dr. Shilpi Shrivastava, Associate Professor, Department of Science	Member
6	Dr. Anand Mahalwar, Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacy	Member

Research Ethics Committee

S.No.	Name of Member	Position
1	Dr. R Shridhar	Vice Chancellor and Chairperson of the Commmittee
2	Dr. Byju John	Director Research and Member Secretary of the Commmittee
3	Dr. Abhilasha Gaur	Director IQAC
4	Dr. Sandeep Gandhi	Registrar
5	Dr. Mani Shankar	Head, Department of Arts & Humanities
6	Dr. Harsha Patil	Head, Department of Education
7	Dr. Krushna Chandra Dalai	Head, Department of Law
8	Mr. Rahul Chawda	Incharge , Department of IT
9	Dr. Shilpi Shrivastava	Head, Department of Science
10	Dr. V C Jha	Head, Department of Engineering
11	Dr. Anand Mahalwar	Head , Department of Pharmacy
12	Dr. Raj Shekhar	Coordinator , Research Department

Research Advisory Committee

S.No.	Name of Member	Position
1	Dr. R Shridhar	Chairperson and Hon. Vice Chancellor (He may nominate his representative)
2	Dr. Mani Shankar	Head, Department of Arts & Humanities
3	Dr. Harsha Patil	Head, Department of Education
4	Dr. Krushna Chandra Dalai	Head, Department of Law
5	Dr. Ali Akbar Babalal Bagwan	Head, Department of IT
6	Dr. Shilpi Shrivastava	Head, Department of Science
7	Dr. Byju John	Member(Professor, Department of Commerce & Management)
8	Dr. Archana Aloni	Member (Professor, Department of Education)
9	Dr. Guddi Singh	Member (Asst Professor, Department of IT)
10	Dr. Shilpi Bhattacharya	Member( Professor , English- Department of Arts & Humanities)
11	Dr. D.M Sahu	Member (Associate Professor, History- Department of Arts & Humanities)
12	Dr. Ajay Shukla	Member(Professor , Hindi- Department of Arts & Humanities)
13	Dr. Vara Prasad Kolla	Member(Professor, Biotechnology- Department of Biotechnology)
14	Dr. Rajesh Mani Tripathi	Member( Asst Professor- Department of Law
15	Dr. Y Meerabai	Member(Associate Prof, Library- Department of Science)
16	Dr. Namrata Shrivastava	Member(Asst Prof, Economics- Department of Arts & Humanities)
17	Dr. Anita Samal	Member(Professor, Political Science- Department of Arts & Humanities)

Seed Money

Research and developmental activities create and disseminate new knowledge in range of fields, promotes innovation and these will motivate better learning. Research is the foundation of knowledge that brings new energy, builds state of the art facilities, promotes research publications, develops collaborations and becomes part of active community that shares the mission objectives. Taking these into considerations, Kalinga University Seed Money Policy is made & implemented.

The Purpose of the Seed Money Policy is to create a vibrant atmosphere of research among faculty and researchers in Kalinga University.

Objectives of Seed Money Policy

To create an enabling environment within Kalinga University in order to foster a research.
Culture as well as provide required support through research framework and guidelines.
To nurture an environment of undertaking socially useful research with potential for commercialization.
For creating opportunities for teachers of the University to involve themselves in real life research projects and obtaining sponsorships.
To aid a faculty to start a research program that has the potential to sustain by attracting funds from external agencies.
To test a novel idea and to generate preliminary results before submitting proposals to external agencies.
To promote inter-faculty collaboration in emerging areas.
To promote generation of IPR and product/process development.
To attract and retain talent.

The University faculty members are encouraged to submit research proposals based on their innovative ideas. The applicant have to clearly and convincingly demonstrate that the proposed project represents a new research direction in an area likely to generate external funding.

The primary goal of this scheme is to support faculty members in developing research resources in the area of expertise and to develop innovative or interdisciplinary approaches or methodologies. The faculty members who have been appointed to a position of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor and Professor in Kalinga University are encouraged to apply for Seed Money Research Projects/Research Grant. Normally, the Seed Money Research Projects/Research grant shall be limited to Rs. One Lac however, in exceptional cases, it may go up to Rs. Three Lacs with the approval of the Vice-Chancellor.

Process: The applicant has to fill in the details related to the projects along with his/her personal details in the format given in Kalinga University Seed Money Policy and submit the form at the Office of Vice Chancellor, Kalinga University, Raipur after getting signed by concerned HOD and Dean Research.