Christ (Deemed to be University)
Department of Hotel Management
Research scholastics development cell Policy Document
The department of Hotel Management has established Research Scholastic Development Cell (RSDC) in the year 2012 in order to promote research activities among the students and staff of the department. All the faculty members of the department also act as members of the cell which provides valuable suggestions/inputs in carrying out the research work in the department.
The following are the functions and responsibilities of RSDC
i) To identify the potential areas of research in various core disciplines and form the faculty into various clusters based on their specialization.
ii) To prepare and submit proposals to government agencies like ICSSR, AICTE, UGC etc. for obtaining funded projects.
iii) To encourage multi-disciplinary research internally within the institute and externally with other organizations.
iv) Encourage the staff to attend/publish papers in various National/International conferences of their specialised areas.
v) To coordinate the research activities among the various departments of the university.
vi) Encourage the faculty to attend various research oriented Faculty development programmes.
vii) Encourage and motivate the staff to apply for Ph.D at various Universities.
viii) To encourage the staff to publish their research works in reputed journals that have good impact factor and are Scopus indexed.
ix) To plan for resource mobilization through industry interaction, consultancy and Extramural funding.
x) Scrutinize the student’s project proposals and send them to various agencies for financial support and recommend the suitable projects.