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Chitkara University, International School launch collaborative research project

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Posted on 29 Dec 2021
19:41 PM
With the help of CRP, more than 50 faculty members and students have benefitted from both the campuses.

With the help of CRP, more than 50 faculty members and students have benefitted from both the campuses. Source: Facebook

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Summary
Through this Collaborative Research Project, faculty members can team up with colleagues and students who may be interested in assisting with their projects
12-14 teams have been formed from both Chitkara University, Himachal Pradesh and Chitkara International School

Chitkara University, Himachal Pradesh (CUHP), and Chitkara International School (CIS) have launched a Collaborative Research Project (CRP) with the objective of working on innovative ideas and exploring joint research opportunities.

The immense contribution of innovations in national growth led 2010-2020 to be declared as the ‘Decade of Innovation’ by the Government of India. CRP was formed CUHP and CIS to contribute to this innovation together.

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By engaging in this CRP, faculty members can find colleagues with whom they can collaborate and students who may be interested in assisting with their projects. Around 12-14 teams have been formed from both the institutes, which are being mentored by Chitkara University’s IPR cell coordinator Sartajvir Singh.

According to Chitkara International School director Niyati Chitkara, it is an excellent opportunity for young thinkers who have been mentored by senior academicians from the university, and this will go a long way in developing a scientific temperament among the school’s students.

Manoj Manuja, vice-chancellor, Chitkara University, added that the foundation of societal advancement lies in innovation. Universities are not only repositories of innovation but also provide thought leadership on scientific, ethical and social issues which confront society when advancements take place due to innovations. “With the help of CRP, more than 50 faculty members and students have benefitted from both the campuses i.e. Chitkara University and Chitkara International School,” he further said.

Chitkara University, Punjab, has secured the 2nd rank in the prestigious Atal Ranking of Institutions on Innovation Achievements 2021, released by the Ministry of Education, Government of India in the “University & Deemed University (Self Finance / Private)” category across India. The list was released on December 29.

Last updated on 30 Dec 2021
10:50 AM
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