Research Promotion Cell – Akal University

In order to promote research and development activities at Akal University, a Research Promotion Cell (RPC) has been constituted. It has two divisions: RPC-Sciences and RPC-Social Sciences and Humanities. The mandate of RPC is to disseminate information, facilitate the process and encourage the students and faculty to incorporate research activities in their academic training.

Vision and Mission of The Research Promotion Cell

Akal University is committed to promote research activities in Basic Sciences & Social Sciences and Humanities. The main objectives of the Research Promotion Cell are:

To promote quality research in basic sciences as well as social sciences and humanities.
To disseminate information about recent research project grants available under various national and international schemes.
To organise training programmes, workshops, seminars, etc. with a major focus on current research interests.
To facilitate in preparing and submission of research projects to different funding agencies.
To assist in the administrative support for completing research projects and facilitate disbursement of fellowships to research scholars.

Composition of Research Promotion Cell- Sciences:

Dr. Sukhjeet Singh Dhindsa (Coordinator)

Associate Professor in Physics

Dr. K.K. Johal (Member)

Associate Professor in Botany

Dr. Avneesh Kumar (Member)

Assistant Professor in Botany

Dr. Vikram Singh Rathor (Member)

Assistant Professor in Zoology

Dr. Sandeep Kumar (Member)

Assistant Professor in Chemistry

Dr. Atul Kumar (Member)

Assistant Professor in Chemistry

Dr. Sandeep Singh (Member)

Assistant Professor in Mathematics

Dr. Sukhpreet Kaur Sidhu (Member)

Assistant Professor in Mathematics

Composition of Research Promotion Cell- Social Sciences & Humanities:

Dr. S. Ghosh (Coordinator)

Associate Professor in English Studies

Dr. Harmandeep Singh (Member)

Assistant Professor in Commerce

Dr. Ibadat Khan (Member)

Assistant Professor in Psychology

Dr. Suresh M (Member)

Assistant Professor in Economics

Dr. Sandeep Singh (Member)

Assistant Professor in Punjabi

Dr. Tarsem Singh (Member)

Assistant Professor in SGGS