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 Journal paper presentation by the PG students

 Conducting supplementary / arrear examination for the failed students
 Result publication through the automation software

6.3.4 Research and Development

 Entrance examination followed by the interview is conducted for M.Phil / PhD program
 Doctoral committee meetings are compulsory for PhD scholars
 Publication in reputed journal is mandatory for the submission of Ph.D. thesis
 The university has a research committee to monitor and address the issues related to
research
 Faculty members are informed about the various fellowships available and they are
encouraged to apply for the same
 Faculty members who do not have a doctoral degree are encouraged to register for PhD
program. They are given fees concession.
 University provides fund to faculty members to participate and present their research
work in conferences / workshops /symposia etc.
 Karpagam University Instrumentation facility is available for advanced research
 Faculty members are encouraged to apply for the projects and consultancy work
 MoU is signed with various institutions
 Yearly time line presentation by research scholars to monitor their progress.
 Annual Research Congress to enable research scholars to present their papers.
 Installation of the software (TURNITIN) for checking the Plagiarism to improve the
standard of research articles.

6.3.5 Library, ICT and physical infrastructure / instrumentation

 Library operations are mostly computerized especially circulation of books through
OPAC
 University is subscribing offline and online journals / periodicals
 Library has bar-coded the document collections
 Common computer centre has established inside the library
 Computerisation of transactions (Issue and return of books) and providing information
about issue and due dates (of books) through SMS.
 Encouraging teachers to develop their own blogs and other types of e-contents for their
courses.

6.3.6 Human Resource Management

 Periodical counseling to the students
 In-charges have been given to the faculty for various functions to do the work effectively
 Need based workshops and training programs are conducted by the respective
departments to give hands-on training to the teachers to make them familiar with the
latest techniques

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