Research Policy

Institutional Research Policy Document


PREAMBLE

Research, innovations and consultancy services are key parameters of academic progress and growth of an institution. Punjab College of education is committed towards ensuring research culture among faculty and students. The college promotes research and innovative activities in the field of education and technology.

 

OBJECTIVES
  • To encourage faculty and students to take research activities in the field of education and technology.
  • To inculcate spirit and culture of research among all stakeholders like students, faculty, management, parents and industries.
  • To provide holistic and enabling environment for potential researchers so as to translate knowledge and innovation into a progress of society and nation.
  • To provide proper coordination of all research activities of the college.
  • To encourage and facilitate the publication of research work of students and faculty in reputed national and international journals.
  • To facilitate community oriented research initiatives and to transfer the research findings for social and economic development of the community.
  • To forge academic and research collaboration with national and international universities, government organization and industries.

EXTENT AND APPLICABILITY

This policy document applies to all the research activities of the college. The researchers include all staff members (regular or adhoc) and all the students’ registered with the college

 

RESEARCH PROMOTION ACTIVITIES

To retain and motivate the faculty and the students to undertake research projects in thriving areas of education, management, psychology and technology. Following incentives are provided by the college

Special incentives / increments: The staff members who complete their Ph.D. work get special incentives and increments.

Study leave: Study leave is provided to faculty member to carry out Ph.D., research projects and research field work. The duration of leave depend upon the nature of field work. The faculty members interested in availing the study leaves should root his/her application in advance of at least two weeks.

Infrastructure facilities: The College provides the researchers with all type of support and infrastructure facilities for their research work like internet, computer Lab facilities, printing facilities, Psychology lab tests etc.

Reduction of work load: The faculties who are engaged in research work are supported by reducing their workload and making adjustment in the time table as per their requirements.

Academic leave: Faculty members are encouraged to attend seminars, workshops, conferences, faculty development programs organized by reputed national and international bodies. Academic leave is also provided to the faculty to attend such program.