Research Advisory Committee (RAC)
The Institute has constituted the Research Advisory Committee (RAC) to monitor, promote, and address issues related to research and innovation. The committee comprises highly qualified, motivated, and experienced academicians committed to strengthening the research ecosystem and fostering a culture of innovation, quality research, and academic excellence across the institute.
Research Advisory Committee Members
| Sr. No. | Name of Faculty | Designation | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. Laxman Y. Waghmode | Director | Chairman |
| 2 | Dr. Amol S. Dange | Dean, RIS | Member Secretary |
| 3 | Dr. Gopinath S. | Dean, Academics | Member |
| 4 | Dr. Abhijitkumar A. Jadhav | Dean, IPQA | Member |
| 5 | Dr. Madhav J. Salunkhe | Associate Dean, RIS | Member |
| 6 | Dr. Manoj H. Mota | HoD, Civil | Member |
| 7 | Dr. Manoj M. Jadhav | HoD, Mechanical | Member |
| 8 | Dr. Suraj D. Pawar | HoD, Electrical | Member |
| 9 | Dr. Suhel S. Sayyad | HoD, CSE | Member |
| 10 | Dr. Kishor K. Giram | HoD, Food | Member |
| 11 | Mrs. Vilobha K. Rukade | HoD, BBA | Member |
Functions and Responsibilities
- To motivate the faculty and student for research and to develop research culture in the institute.
- To encourage the faculty to pursue the Ph.D.
- Identify prioritized research areas based on the expertise available with the institute.
- To organize the workshop, conference, faculty development program, seminar and expert lectures for faculty and students.
- Organize visits by eminent researchers to interact with the faculty and students.
- To motivate the faculty and students to publish/present research papers in journals and conferences.
- Encourage to write and forward research proposals for financial support to different funding agencies and announce incentives once the project is sanctioned.
- To review and monitor quality of research of candidates registered for Ph.D.

