AAt Loyola Degree College, securing research funding is an essential step in promoting high-quality research across disciplines. Identifying and collaborating with appropriate funding agencies enables students and faculty to carry out innovative projects, access resources, and contribute to knowledge creation.
For Life Sciences, funding can be sought from agencies such as:
- Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India
- Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)
- Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)
- Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC)
For Computer Sciences and IT-related research, potential funding agencies include:
- Department of Science and Technology (DST), India
- Information Technology Research Academy (ITRA)
- Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE) Grants
- Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY)
For Commerce and Management studies, funding can be obtained from:
- University Grants Commission (UGC)
- Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR)
- Department of Commerce, Government of India
- Industry partnerships and CSR grants
The college supports faculty and students in identifying suitable agencies, preparing proposals, managing documentation, and ensuring compliance, thus facilitating impactful and sustainable research projects.
Vision
To enable access to diverse funding opportunities, empowering students and faculty to pursue innovative and meaningful research across all disciplines.
Mission
- To identify and guide researchers towards appropriate funding agencies.
- To provide support in preparing proposals, budgets, and documentation for funding applications.
- To ensure compliance with funding guidelines and ethical standards.
- To foster interdisciplinary and impactful research through financial support.
- To build sustainable collaborations with national and international funding bodies.
Taglines
- “Funding Ideas, Fostering Innovation.”
- “Resources Today, Research Tomorrow.”
- “Connecting Talent with Opportunities.”
- “Empowering Research, Enabling Discovery.”
- “From Proposal to Impact.”