Improving the Culture of Research and Development (R&D) in State Universities

Improving the Culture of Research and Development (R&D) in State Universities and Institutes Improving the Culture of Research and Development (R&D) in State Universities and Institutes Improving the Culture of Research and Development (R&D) in State Universities and Institutes 3 AUTHORS Dr. [...] (a) (b) (c) (d) Figure 4: Distribution of Universities (a) in India (b) invited to the meetings (c) attended the meetings and (d) re- sponded to the survey on Status of R&D activities Improving the Culture of Research and Development (R&D) in State Universities and Institutes 15 In an attempt to cover at least 10% of these, and considering the focus on State Universities, an invitation for the con. [...] Figure 5: State-wise Distribution of Universities and Universities that Attended the meeting Whereas such attrition is expected, the validity of the exercise and its insights rested on the final sample of 98 and 90, for the meetings and the survey respectively, being representative of the focus group – namely State Public Universities. [...] 16 Improving the Culture of Research and Development (R&D) in State Universities and Institutes Composition of R&D units by Sector In order to understand the impact of the latter two observations, it is necessary to also ex- amine the number of registered R&D Units in the State as compared to the number of Uni- versities in the State. [...] Improving the Culture of Research and Development (R&D) in State Universities and Institutes 17 Analysis Section 1: Scholars, Researchers, and Faculty The doctoral scholars, researchers, and faculty of a university are responsible for the lion’s share of the R&D activities in that university.