Research and Development Cell

Centre for Research

As a Centre for Excellence, St. Thomas College of Arts and Science has established a dedicated Research and Development (R&D) Cell to foster a vibrant research culture and cultivate innovation among faculty and students. The R&D Cell aims to create a dynamic and supportive environment for research activities, with a focus on interdisciplinary collaboration, quality research output, and societal impact.

The Centre for Research at St. Thomas College of Arts and Science stands as a dynamic hub for academic inquiry, innovation, and knowledge creation across diverse disciplines. Established with the mission of fostering a strong research culture within the institution, the Centre provides an enabling environment for faculty members, research scholars, and students to explore, innovate, and contribute meaningfully to their fields of study.

VISION

• To offer Research Programmes in par with international standards
• To instill Research culture in the minds of the students in their undergraduate programme itself.
• To foster and promote Research Integrity amongst the researchers.
• To formulate the Research Policies and Regulations, from time to time, based on the needs, but in total compliance with associated regulatory bodies.

MISSION

• To provide an excellent research culture and infrastructure
•           To create an opportunity for fruitful multi-disciplinary collaboration and knowledge sharing.
•            To publish research findings in esteemed, globally recognised journals.
•           To develop employees with a strong foundation for both academic and corporate research.
•           To support collaboration between companies with active, win-win development and research activities.

OBJECTIVES FOR RESEARCH POLICY

•          To build an institution for higher education and research.
•          To promote research and publishing in reputable publishers and journals
•         To support the promotion of research findings to the public for better possibilities
•          to establish relationships with institutions with the purpose of sharing technology and ideas both domestically and globally
•        To encourage obtaining patents that render both the organisation and the nation recognised.

The Centre is dedicated to Advancing Knowledge, Promoting a Research Culture, fostering collaboration and networking, and Contributing to Society.

 Activities:

1.Explore the Knowledge Day One

2.One-Week State-Level Workshop on Mastering Data Handling

3.Seminar on Pre and Post Process in Drafting Research Article

Contact:

Dr. S. Naresh ,  Dean-Research.