Research – Sri Indu Institute of Pharmacy

Research Policy

Research is the backbone of academics. Sri Indu Institute of Pharmacy has Research & Development Cell for promoting research activities in the institute. Research and developmental activities creates and disseminates new knowledge in the field of pharmaceutical sciences, which promotes innovation and motivate better learning and teaching among faculties and students of the college. Research policy promotes research activities, best publications and develops collaborations between the departments of the institute and between the institute and industry.

Institute has Institute- Industry cell for creation & transfer of knowledge. Seminars are organized involving industry experts/eminent academicians as speakers providing platform to for interaction and inculcate the research aptitude amongst the faculty and students of the college. Industrial training/visits are organized for students & faculty giving them exposure to latest technology used in manufacturing and quality control of pharmaceuticals, as well as updates on regulations followed by the industry.

Faculty members are promoted to opt for Ph.D qualification in order to enhance their research interest and skills. Eight faculty members of the college have registered for PhD. Program.

College has online subscription of scientific journals from Bentham science and hard copy journals have also been subscribed to enhance the learning and research aptitude of students and faculty members.

The faculty and students are motivated to present their research work in conferences like IPA students convention, IPC etc. giving them an opportunity to interact with faculty/scientists involved in research. It also provides exposure to the students/faculty on the research work carried out by other colleagues through their presentations.

Faculty members are encouraged to apply for funded/consultancy research projects to enhance their research output. Faculty members are encouraged to publish their research work in peer reviewed journals.

Scope

This is an institutional Research Policy. It is implementable in all the departments of the college.

Objectives

To provide efficient and effective support system for faculty and researchers in their research activities.
To ensure that the publications by faculty and researchers should be in quality journals, indexed in Scopus/Web of Science, UGC Indexed journals and/or with impact factor.
To nurture an environment of undertaking socially useful research projects with potential for commercialization.
Establish Research Centre in the institution with potential for Excellence.
To provide necessary information and guidance to the faculty members for applying Research Projects sponsored by external agencies such as UGC, AICTE, DST, etc.