Research

The Centre for Research & Consultancy (CRC) was established in 2009 to improve the Institute-Industry interaction and provide need based technology to existing industries. It is established with a seed grant of Rs. 10 lakhs to carry out basic research in various branches of Engineering and Sciences. R & D center interacts with different funding agencies, identified their problems and solve them in stipulated time. Since its inception, the centre is carrying out major consultancy projects and many minor projects and testing work. The centre has procured a number of equipments / instruments required for consultancy work. It has also contributed to seminars / workshops and research oriented student’s projects. Its aim was to bridge the gap between Industry and Institute and provide the necessary technical support to industries to solve their problems.

Major Objectives:

• Provide technical assistance to industries and user Organizations/Departments.
• Promote research and develop appropriate technology.
• Promote exchange programmes between industries and the institution.
• Support Short-term courses/Seminars/Workshops for effective dissemination of knowledge.
• Establish testing/consultancy centres in various fields of engineering.
• Procure state-of-the-art equipments required for testing/consultancy.
• Arrange for servicing/repairs of equipments to keep them in good condition.
• Extend the necessary assistance to Staff to attend National/International Conferences, Seminars, Workshops etc.

It is hoped that the centre will continue to grow and become a major consultancy centre in the years to come.