Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
The Board of Research, Innovation, Incubation and Linkages shall have the following functions and duties, namely :- ( a ) to work on long-term policy and strategy for promotion of research culture in the University ; (b) to advise and encourage the teachers to take up research in emerging areas at individual and group level ; ( c ) to promote inter-disciplinary research programmes by coordinating amongst teachers and also to make and articulate policies for sharing of research and development infrastructure ; ( d ) to encourage the University departments, centres, to hold research seminars in all disciplines for the research students ; ( e ) to publish research journals, monographs for different disciplines ; ( f ) to decide upon policy for maintenance of standards of research for Ph.D. degrees, in consonance with the norms of the University Grants Commission and other regulatory bodies ; ( g ) to work on creation of research and development data base for work done in University departments and schools, in a stand-alone mode or as group activity or in collaboration with industries and other research and development laboratories ; ( h ) to work out and initiate research in delivery of education, pedagogy of face-to-face and e-learning, impact of e-learning and virtual classrooms on learning and understanding of students, open distance or online learning and conventional education ; ( i ) to make efforts and also assist the teachers of University schools, departments, centres to raise the funds for research activities ; ( j ) to work out the budget for research activities of the University ; ( k ) to mobilize money from the industry for enhancing research activities ; ( l ) to identify problems and issues within the jurisdiction of the University and to take special initiative to address such issues through systematic research ; ( m ) to work on long-term policies and strategies for creating synergy between researchers and industries resulting into promotion of knowledge and technology transfer and productive conversion of research ; ( n ) to encourage industries to promote, adopt and participate in the basic and applied research projects ; ( o ) to establish central research laboratories with the help of participation of national and international industries ; ( p ) to undertake any other task as may be assigned by the University authorities so as to carry out objectives of the Board ; ( q ) to liaise and establish with industry support incubation centre, research park at the University or its sub-campus ; ( r ) to create synergy at policy and operative level mechanism for co-existence and cooperation between various research and development activities in University schools or departments, and various industries in the State and in other States ; ( s ) to create synergy through operative policy mechanism and support system for incubation of good ideas such as product, process, service and innovation, into a scalable mode so as to establish small, medium and large industries ; ( t ) to establish a system to support protection of intellectual property rights at national and global level ; ( u ) to establish a system so as to guide and help young entrepreneurs in operational, legal, business model creation and financial support ; ( v ) to prepare and implement annual programmes of activities of the Centre for Research, Innovation, Incubation and Linkages and review the same periodically ; ( w ) to prepare the annual budget of the Centre for Research, Innovation, Incubation and Linkages ; ( x ) to oversee and monitor the activities of the Centre for Research, Innovation, Incubation and Linkages ; ( y ) to submit an annual report of working of Centre for Research, Innovation, Incubation and Linkages to the Board of Governance ; ( z ) to undertake any other task as may be assigned by the University authorities to carry out the objectives of the Board of Research, Innovation, Incubation and Linkages ; ( za ) to put up to the Board of Governance for its approval the research and development, testing and consultancy criteria.