Preamble
of Research
Research plays a pivotal role in advancing knowledge and
addressing societal challenges.
RGU Research Focus
Bridging the Fundamental Research to Translational Outcomes and Innovation
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Fundamental Research: Fundamental research lays the groundwork for
understanding the mechanisms and manifestations of various phenomena. RGU is committed to develop a
suitable ecosystem to foster the fundamental research.
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Innovation-Based Research: RGU encourages and promotes collaborations
between academia and industry to facilitate the translation of research outcomes into practical
applications, leading to innovation and societal welfare.
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Interdisciplinary / Multidisciplinary / Multi-Institutional Research:
Interdisciplinary research fosters collaboration across different disciplines, enriching perspectives
and promoting holistic problem-solving approaches. RGU encourages the Interdisciplinary/
Multidisciplinary research between different schools and departments within the university and also
multi Institutional research collaborations with reputed academic institutes and organizations.
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Integration of Indian Traditional Knowledge System: RGU aims to enrich its
research vision by integrating Indian Traditional Knowledge Systems (ITKS) into its academic endeavors.
This incorporation serves to promote India's rich cultural heritage, comprising Knowledge (Jnan),
Science (Vignan), and Philosophy (Jeevan Darshan).
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Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): RGU emphasizes the integration of
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as a primary focus of its research endeavors, with the aim of
establishing a solid research framework to address contemporary challenges. Research and projects at the
university are aimed at addressing bottlenecks to scientific, social, economic, cultural, and artistic
advancement at the regional, national, and international levels in terms of generating and accumulating
comprehensive insights to aid governments, international organizations, and local stakeholders in
developing effective policies and strategies that promote economic growth, environmental sustainability,
and social equity.
RGU’s commitment to foster a research ecosystem:
Royal Global University (RGU) is committed to cultivate a supportive environment for
young, passionate faculty members, fostering a vibrant research ecosystem. This dedication is manifested
through the provision of seed grants, infrastructural supports and incentives for igniting and sustaining
research initiatives at RGU.
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Research Support for the UG/PG Students: RGU provided one-year research
grants for 83 undergraduate and postgraduate students supervised by 33 faculty members in 2022-2023. The
projects were successfully completed, yielding outputs published in reputable peer-reviewed journals and
conference proceedings.
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Seed Grant Policy to Nurture Enthusiastic Faculty Members: To foster the
research endeavors of young and enthusiastic faculty members, RGU has approved 54 seed grants of total
value, Rs. 71,800 for the fiscal year 2023-2024. The initial funds have been already disbursed.
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Research Fellowships/ Incentives: RGU provides institutional fellowships
for Ph.D. students and offers incentives to faculty members for paper publications, conference
attendance, and society memberships. The goal is to encourage faculty members to actively engage in
research activities, contributing to the advancement of knowledge and the university's research
ecosystem.