Research & Development Dean

Dr. Mahantayya K Mathapati, M.Tech (Manufacturing Science), Ph.D Assistant Professor  & Head of Dept. Research Interests: Thermal Spray Coatings, Wear, Hot Corrosion, heat treatment of steels, Composite Materials.  E-Mail: [email protected]                          Cell No: +91 9739866342

Research & Development Cell

The R & D Cell was established to promote and monitor the development in research ativities of the college. RD Cell motivates the students in research activies, by providing the required suggesstions and training. The R & D cell aims to nurture research culture in the Institute by promoting research in newly emerging and challenging areas of engineering technology and sciences. A special assistance is given to feculty member for writing research proposals if necessary. It encourages the students and faculties to undertake the research in newly emerging frontier areas of engineering, technology, science and humanities including multidisciplinary fields. This enhances the general research capability of budding technocrats by way of participating in conferences, seminars, workshops, project competition. etc. 

 Roles & Responsibilities (R & D) Cell

1. Dean (R&D) will be assisted by a faculty designated “R&D coordinator” deputed one each from all the departments, as they are expected to provide the necessary R&D related information of their department from time to time and aid in executing the Dean’s duties effectively.
2. Dean (R&D) will assist the Principal in the following:
   • Effective implementation of Sponsored Projects.
   • Approval for Faculty members to attend FDPs, workshops, STTPs, conferences, etc...
   • Encourage and motivate Faculty and students for adopting Innovative approaches in their field of interest.
   • Implementation of Reimbursement policy of the Institute.
   • Encouraging staff to register in various Professional Bodies and overlooking the Professional Bodies Activities in the college.
   • Provide guidance for submitting proposals to funding agencies as required.
   • Assisting the faculty/students in writing research articles, filing patents as required.
   • Create and maintain a database regarding faculty expertise and their publications.
   • Framing rules for industrial sponsored research and consultancy on case to case basis.
   • Act as a bridge between Industry and Institute for Interaction Process.
   • Any other R & D related tasks as assigned by Principal/Management.