Message from the Director (R&D)
April 24, 2026 2026-04-24 5:52Message from the Director (R&D)
Message from the Director (R&D)

Prof. Ajay Kumar Gupta
Director, Research & Development Cell
Message from the Director
The Research & Development Cell at Desh Bhagat University is committed to fostering a vibrant ecosystem of innovation, interdisciplinary collaboration, and high-impact research that contributes meaningfully to academia, industry, and society. Under the vision of the university leadership and aligned with the National Education Policy 2020, our mission is to create an enabling environment where faculty, researchers, and scholars can transform ideas into impactful outcomes.
At DBU, we believe research is not merely an academic requirement but a strategic driver of institutional excellence, global visibility, and societal transformation. Through structured policy support, grant facilitation, publication quality enhancement, doctoral monitoring, innovation promotion, IPR support, and strong industry-academia partnerships, the R&D Cell aims to position the university among leading research-driven institutions.
Our focus remains on quality publications in Scopus and Web of Science indexed journals, translational research, startup incubation, funded projects, and capacity building of young researchers. We are equally committed to nurturing ethical, socially relevant, and globally competitive research across all faculties.
I warmly invite faculty members, scholars, industry partners, and research collaborators to engage with the R&D Cell and contribute to a culture of excellence, innovation, and nation-building.
Together, let us innovate, discover, and lead with purpose.
— Prof. Ajay Kumar Gupta