The Research & Development (R&D) Cell of Assam Women's University is committed to fostering a culture of research, innovation, and academic excellence among faculty members and students. The cell aims to facilitate interdisciplinary research, promote collaborations with national and international institutions, and contribute to societal development through impactful research initiatives. Click here to download the notification.

MEMBERS OF THE CELL

Sl. No.	Name of the Person (Designation)	Member Type	Phone	Email
1	Dr. Suryya Kr. Chetia HoD, Dept. of Mass Communication & Journalism	Chairperson	9954261676	suryya.mcj@awu.ac.in
2	Dr. Ankita Baruah HoD, Dept. of Political Science	Convenor	9864229692	ankitabaruah@awu.ac.in
3	Dr. Kuki Baruah Assistant Professor, Dept. of Sociology	Member	7086502919	kuki.soc@awu.ac.in
4	Dr. Durlabh Sensua Teaching Assoc., Dept. of Assamese	Member	9957160069	durlabh.asm@awu.ac.in
5	Dr. Ankan Rajkumar Asst. Prof., Dept. of Mass Communication & Journalism	Member	9435514211	ankan.mcj@awu.ac.in

OBJECTIVES

• Promote Research Culture – Encourage faculty and students to engage in high-quality research and innovation.
• Enhance Research Infrastructure – Strengthen laboratories, libraries, and digital resources to support research activities.
• Collaborative Research – Establish partnerships with universities, industries, and research organizations to drive joint research projects.
• Capacity Building – Organize workshops, seminars, and training programs to enhance research skills and methodology.
• Funding & Grants – Assist faculty members and researchers in securing grants from national and international funding agencies.
• Publications & Patents – Encourage publication in reputed journals and support the process of patent filing for innovative research.
• Societal Impact – Ensure that research outcomes address regional and national challenges, contributing to sustainable development.