Research Cell

Objectives

1. To develop desired awareness regarding research in the faculty of SDCollege Barnala.
2. To ensure quality, integrity and ethics in research.
3. To encourage and facilitate the publication of the research works in reputed academic International / National journals and also to facilitate thepresentation of the research work through academic events such as workshops/seminars/conferences.
4. To identify and inform researchers about the appropriate research opportunities announced by different academic, research, industry or government organizations.
5. To promote interdisciplinary research involving more than one knowledge domains.
6. To facilitate providing professional guidance, technical support and recommendation for financial assistance.
7. To identify and establish linkages including MOUs for long term relationships with national research organizations for widening the scope of research opportunities available to the teachers and students of the college.

Code of Conduct for Research

• Do not falsify, fabricate, plagiarise, mislead, or misrepresent (either in writing, through electronic/online means or by any other means)
• Do not deviate from accepted practices in the specific research discipline or pertaining to specific communities
• Obtain all relevant licenses, permits, permissions, and protocols, where necessary.
• Share and communicate research methodology, data and findings openly, responsibly and accurately
  Disclose and manage conflicts of interest.
• Appropriately reference and cite the work of others
• Give credit, including authorship where appropriate, to those who have contributed to the research.

Research Facilities and Activities of the College

1. Research Committee

A dedicated committee motivates and guides students and faculty members in exploring opportunities for higher research and academic development.

2. Experienced Faculty Supervision

Faculty members with vast research experience supervise undergraduate, postgraduate and Ph.D. students, providing mentorship and guidance for minor and major research projects.

3. Library Resources

Printed Resources: Many printed scholarly journals and magazines to support in-depth research.

Electronic Library: Access to extensive e-resources, including e-books and e-journals through N-List and DELNET. Open access resources through DOAJ, DOAB, NDL, Shodhganga ensuring up-to-date academic and research materials.

Multidimensional Services: The library caters to diverse information needs of faculty and students, supporting interdisciplinary research.

4. Technology Support

Computers equipped with necessary software for data analysis and research. High-speed Wi-Fi Internet to access and download research data from reliable sources.

5. Workshops and Conferences

Regular organization of workshops, seminars, and conferences on emerging areas of research to disseminate knowledge, foster collaboration, and encourage innovation.

These facilities and activities aim to create a conducive research environment and foster a culture of academic excellence within the college.