About
Overview of the Directorate of Research & Innovation (DORI)
Research has been a foundational pillar of CMR University since its inception, aligning with its vision to cultivate creativity and drive transformative global advancements. The Directorate of Research and Innovation (DORI) spearheads this mission by fostering an ecosystem of research excellence and innovation in partnership with the University’s diverse schools and academic units.
DORI offers a dynamic and ethically grounded platform that empowers students, scholars, and faculty to conduct pioneering research. With a strong emphasis on innovation and interdisciplinary approaches, DORI addresses the ever-evolving challenges of society and the environment. From admission to graduation and beyond, DORI provides comprehensive support through structured PhD guidelines, specialized workshops, training on ethical publication practices, and collaborations with national and international organizations to streamline research administration.
Through its extensive network of industrial and academic partnerships, DORI consistently expands its research horizons. Scholars benefit from access to state-of-the-art infrastructure, an expansive library, online journals, and advanced laboratories—resources designed to maximize their research potential. By fostering external partnerships, DORI aims to actualize its vision of fostering innovative and interdisciplinary research, creating a nexus of impactful collaborations and transformative training programs.
Message from the Director
Welcome to the Directorate of Research & Innovation (DORI) at CMR University. As the hub for research and innovation, CMRU is forging ahead in exploring cutting-edge domains across Science and Technology, Law, Management, Economics, Commerce, and social sciences.
Our researchers and faculty have achieved significant milestones, presenting their work at esteemed national and international conferences, often earning accolades for excellence. With over 1500 research papers published in high-impact international peer-reviewed journals and a growing portfolio of patents, CMRU is contributing meaningfully to global knowledge.
Our academia-industry collaborations stand as a testament to our commitment to impactful research. By engaging in industry-driven projects and forming alliances with prestigious institutions in India and abroad, we are bridging the gap between theory and practice. Infrastructure enhancements continue to be a priority to ensure our researchers are equipped to undertake ambitious projects.
On behalf of the DORI team, I invite you to collaborate with us and explore the possibilities that lie ahead in the realm of research and innovation.
Our Philosophy: Mission, Vision, and Objectives
Vision To inspire creativity and pioneer solutions that catalyze positive global transformation through research and innovation.
Mission To build a culture of research excellence by enhancing competencies, supporting scholars and faculty, and promoting innovative breakthroughs across disciplines.
Strategic Goals
- Advance academic research with a focus on quality, relevance, and technological innovation.
- Cultivate an entrepreneurial spirit to drive innovation.
- Forge meaningful collaborations with industry leaders, academic institutions, and professional organizations while attracting research funding.
Core Objectives
- Design and sustain a comprehensive academic research framework within an inspiring and supportive environment.
- Facilitate effective collaboration between scholars and supervisors, ensuring alignment with research objectives and timelines.
- Uphold the highest standards of ethical research practices in compliance with University PhD regulations and UGC guidelines.
- Identify emerging research priorities and deliver targeted training to promote interdisciplinary research, innovation, and entrepreneurship.
- Establish strategic partnerships with industries, academia, and professional bodies to amplify research impact.
- Promote the dissemination of research outputs through high-impact publications, patents, and knowledge-sharing platforms.
- Advocate for and implement state-of-the-art infrastructure enhancements to empower groundbreaking research initiatives.
