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Research Committee

Research Committee

The main objective of the Department Level Research Committee (DLRC) is  to promote research culture in the department and to create a state-of-the-art research facility. The committee provides guidance to the faculty members to achieve the short and long term research goals.

Research Committee

  • Dr. Sanjay Patel, Professor and Head, Chairman
  • Dr. Jayesh Ruparelia, Professor
  • Dr. Milind Joshipura, Professor, Member Secretary
  • Dr. Nimish Shah, Associate Professor
  • Dr. Shibu Pillai, Assistant Professor
  • Dr. Mamta Saiyad, Associate Professor,

The major functions of the Research Committee are as follows:

  • To invite the short term/long term Research Plans from the faculty members and to monitor the progress of the same
  • To encourage faculty members for research paper publications, funded research projects, patents, etc. taking into account different schemes of the University, Government and external funding agencies
  • To monitor the progress of the research projects of the department funded by the University/External funding agencies
  • To explore the trending areas in the domain globally, discuss at department level and propose to create the laboratory/research facilities/centre
  • To encourage faculty members without PhD degrees to join PhD programs
  • To assist the department faculty in research related activities