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📞 Contact R&D Cell

Dr. Amandeep Gill

Dean, R&D Cell

📱 9413557324
✉ rd@vgu.ac.in

Dr. Deepali Singh

Associate Dean, R&D Cell

📱 9917953734
✉ deepali@vgu.ac.in

Mr. Rahul Sharma

Asst. Registrar

📱 9785372434
✉ rahul@vgu.ac.in

🎯 Vision & Mission

Vision & Mission

Guiding the university's research ecosystem towards excellence, innovation, and societal impact.

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Vision

The R&D Cell's vision is to carry out qualitative research, promote research culture among faculty and students in multi and cross-functional areas, and provide solutions for the benefit of society.

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Mission

To develop, construct, and maintain the utmost excellence through the wholesome combination of teaching and state-of-the-art research.
To instil and cultivate diverse skills that equip students with excellent research careers around the globe, including academia.
To encourage a workplace where people are creative, innovative, and collaborative, regardless of discipline.
To have industry partnerships for applied research and support to solve industry-related problems.
To create a Dynamic and Multi-disciplinary Research Ecosystem through fostering research of fundamental and translational potential to enhance the scientific community and contribute to society.

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Interdisciplinary Research

Cross-functional research across engineering, sciences, management, law, agriculture, pharmacy and design.

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Industry Partnerships

Applied research collaborations solving real industry problems with companies across India and abroad.

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Khoj Journal

VGU's own interdisciplinary peer-reviewed research journal for scholarly publications.

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Innovation Ecosystem

ACIC, TBI, IIC, and IIIC work in concert to drive research commercialization and startup creation.

📋 Governing Body

Research Board Composition

44 members including Deans, HODs, and external invitees governing VGU's research direction.

#	Name	Designation	Status
1	Prof. (Dr.) N.D. Mathur	President & Chairman, Ethics Committee	Chairman
2	Prof. (Dr.) D.V.S. Bhagavanulu	Pro-President (Research Affairs)	Member
3	Dr. Praveen Choudhry	Registrar	Member
4	Prof. (Dr.) Baldev Singh	Dean, FOE&T / FHM / Medical Sciences	Member
5	Prof. (Dr.) Hoshiyar Singh	Dean, Agriculture	Member
6	Prof. (Dr.) Kailash Agrawal	Dean, Basic & Applied Sciences	Member
7	Dr. Shweta Choudhary	Dean, Architecture / Design / JMC	Member
8	Dr. Nidhi Bhatt	Dean, Pharmaceutical Science & Nursing	Member
9	Dr. R.C. Tripathi	Dean, Computer Science & Applications	Member
10	Prof. (Dr.) Partha Pratim Mitra	Dean, Law	Member
11	Dr. S.K. Meena	Dean, Physiotherapy / Paramedical	Member
12	Dr. Amandeep Gill	Dean In-charge, R&D	Member
13	Prof. (Dr.) Deepali Singh	Associate Dean, R&D	Member
— 14–36: Associate Deans & HODs from all departments —
37	Mr. Satish Kumar Jangid	In-charge, IIC	Co-Opted
38	Dr. Dhiraj Singh	In-charge, IIIC	Co-Opted
39	Dr. Deepak Kumar	In-charge, Publication Committee	Co-Opted
40	Dr. Devendra Doda	Provost	Co-Opted
41	Dr. S.V.H. Nagendra	Coordinator, IQAC	Co-Opted
42	Prof. Banshi Dhar Yadav	Professor, RARI Durgapura	Special Invitee
43	Dr. Sony Kulshrestha	Assoc. Prof., Manipal University Jaipur	Special Invitee
44	Dr. S Rajesh	Assoc. Prof., IIT Kanpur	Special Invitee

📊 Research Output

Publications & Citations

H-Index 31 with 8,125+ citations across SCOPUS, SCI, and WOS indexed journals.

H-Index

8,125

Citations

2,394

Total Publications

1,050

In 2024 Alone

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Year-wise SCOPUS / SCI / WOS Publications

Year	Publications
2022	183
2023	617
2024	1,050
2025 (till date)	544

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🎓 Doctoral Program

Ph.D. Program

80+ Ph.D. degrees awarded (2022–2025). Full-time and part-time options available across all disciplines.

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Program Overview

Vivekananda Global University is deeply committed to promoting high-quality research and strengthening the professional competence of its scholars. The University offers a Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy) programme for eligible candidates who aspire to pursue advanced research.

Every candidate is expected to follow the procedures laid down for fulfilling the requirements of the Ph.D. Programme of the University & UGC. A scholar may seek admission in either Full Time or Part Time Ph.D. Programme.

The Ph.D. Regulations comprehensively outline every key aspect — admission process, registration, semester-wise coursework, implementation methodology, conduct of examinations, submission of research proposal, appointment of supervisor/co-supervisor, thesis submission, evaluation, and final award of the Ph.D. degree.

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80 Ph.D. degrees awarded (2022–2025 as per Convocation). The University follows a semester pattern with continuous evaluation by supervisors.

💰 Funding

Research Grants & Consultancy

Significant external funding secured across multiple years for research and consultancy projects.

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Research Grants

Year	Research Grants (₹)
2022–2023	₹2,00,00,000
2023–2024	₹4,63,38,000
2024–2025	₹2,16,94,100
2025–2026	₹28,00,000

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Consultancy Projects

Year	Project Cost (₹)
2022–2023	₹21,52,016
2024–2025	₹13,12,964

📜 IP

Patents & Copyrights

264 patents and 14 copyrights filed across 2022–2025, showcasing strong innovation output.

264

Total Patents

Copyrights

Year	Patents	Copyrights
2022	63	1
2023	10	3
2024	164	6
2025	27	4

🔗 Interdisciplinary

Transdisciplinary Projects

Growing year-on-year from 512 to 770 batches — fostering cross-discipline collaboration.

TDP Year	Total Batches
2023–2024	512 Batches
2024–2025	560 Batches
2025–2026	770 Batches

📅 Activities

Events & Initiatives

Regular FDPs, workshops, conclaves, and meetings fostering a vibrant research culture.

6 Days FDP on Research Papers & Project Writing

6 Days FDP on Running a Transdisciplinary Project

Ph.D. Coursework (Summer & Winter)

Shodh Prayas: Researchers Conclave

Coffee with Vice Chancellor — motivational initiative for publications

One-day Workshop on Research Paper Writing

One-day Workshop on Patent Writing and IPR

CIPU Panel Discussion

Research Board & Monthly Coordinator Meetings

Seed Money Fund for R&D & Incentive Policy

TDP Midterm & End-of-term Exams

Khoj Journal Publication & Ethical Committee

📞 Get in Touch

Contact R&D Cell

Reach out for research collaborations, Ph.D. admissions, or consultancy enquiries.

👨‍🔬

Dr. Amandeep Gill

Dean, R&D Cell
📱 9413557324
✉ rd@vgu.ac.in

👩‍🔬

Dr. Deepali Singh

Associate Dean, R&D Cell
📱 9917953734
✉ deepali@vgu.ac.in

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Mr. Rahul Sharma

Asst. Registrar
📱 9785372434
✉ rahul@vgu.ac.in

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R&D Cell Office

VGU Campus, Sector-36
Jagatpura, Jaipur 303012
✉ rd@vgu.ac.in

Research &Development Cell

Vision & Mission

🎯 Vision

🚀 Mission