Promoting research culture, innovation, ethical inquiry and academic collaboration.
Overview
The Research & Development Cell of Desh Bhagat Pandit Chetan Dev Govt. College of Education, Faridkot functions as the institutional mechanism for promoting research culture, academic inquiry and innovation in teacher education. The Cell encourages faculty and students to undertake quality research, action research, dissertation work, publication, academic writing, research methodology training and collaborative academic activities. It also supports ethical research practices, documentation of research outcomes, organization of workshops/seminars and dissemination of knowledge for educational and social benefit.
Vision
To develop a vibrant research ecosystem in the college that promotes quality research, educational innovation, ethical scholarship and socially relevant knowledge creation in the field of teacher education.
Mission
- To promote research aptitude among faculty, teacher educators and pupil-teachers.
- To encourage action research, educational research and evidence-based pedagogical practices.
- To facilitate research methodology training, academic writing and publication support.
- To promote collaborations with academic institutions, schools, government agencies and community organizations.
- To ensure research integrity, ethical practices and proper documentation of research activities.
Objectives
| Objective area |
Description |
| Research Culture | To create an enabling environment for research, inquiry and academic innovation. |
| Capacity Building | To organize workshops on research methodology, data analysis, academic writing, IPR, ethics and publication. |
| Faculty Research | To encourage faculty research projects, papers, books, chapters and conference participation. |
| Student Research | To guide M.Ed. dissertations, action research and school-based research activities. |
| Collaboration | To promote linkages with universities, schools, research institutions, NGOs and government bodies. |
| Ethics & Integrity | To promote plagiarism awareness, ethical approval procedures and responsible research conduct. |
| Documentation | To maintain records of publications, projects, workshops, dissertations, MoUs and research outcomes. |
| Resource Mobilization | To share information about research grants, fellowships, calls for papers and funding opportunities. |
Composition of the Research & Development Cell
| Sr. No. |
Position in RDC |
Name & Designation |
| 1 | Chairperson of Research Advisory Council | Dr. Rajesh Mohan, Principal |
| 2 | Coordinator, Research & Development Cell | Dr. Ratan Lal, Assistant Professor |
| 3 | IQAC Representative | Sh. Sandeep Singh, IQAC Coordinator |
| 4 | Convener - Research Promotion & Guidance | Sh. Ranjit Singh, Assistant Professor |
| 5 | Convener - Student Research & Dissertation Support | Dr. Rupinderjit Kaur, Assistant Professor |
| 6 | Convener - Research Ethics & Integrity | Mrs. Sukhpal Kaur, Assistant Professor |
| 7 | Convener - Collaboration & Extension Research | Mrs. Rajeswari Devi, Assistant Professor |
| 8 | Library / Information Management Representative | Mrs. Jasbir Kaur, Assistant Professor |
| 9 | ICT / Data Management Representative | Smt. Rimy, Assistant Professor |
| 10 | Faculty Members | Ms. Sukhwinder Kaur, Assistant Professor
Ms. Fanny Chawla, Assistant Professor
Ms. Manvinder Kaur, Assistant Professor |
| 11 | External Expert / Academic Advisor | Dr. Shalini Garg, Associate Professor, GBC Faridkot |
| 12 | Administrative Support Member | Smt. Amandeep Kaur, Junior Assistant |
| 13 | Student Representative | Mr. Jasvir Singh, M.Ed. Student |
Note: The composition of the Cell may be revised from time to time as per institutional requirements and administrative orders.
Activities of the RDC
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