Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune
(Deemed to be University)
Established under section 3 of The UGC Act, 1956, vide NotificationNo. F.9-39/2001-u.3 dated
11th January 2003 Of Government Of India
Accredited (3rd Cycle) by NAAC with a CGPA of 3.64 on four point scale at ‘A++’ Grade

Research and Development Cell

Research Awards

Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth is committed to enhancing and encouraging the faculty members towards their contribution to research and teaching. The Vidyapeeth is giving incentives to inculcate the scientific temper and Research Culture among the faculty members. The Vidyapeeth had provided various incentives to faculty members for attending workshops/seminars, paper presentations, etc. As decided from the year 2012 onwards, the Vidyapeeth is continuing the Awards for the year 2024 also to the faculty members for encouraging Teaching & Research activities.

The Following Awards will be given to the faculty members of the Vidyapeeth amongst all the constituent colleges/ institutes for the year 2023.
Sr.No. Name of Award No. of Awards Price
1.   Research Award 1 Rs. 40,000/-
2.   Dr. P. D. Patil Young Researcher Award 1 Rs. 20,000/-
3.   Consistent Performance Award 1 Rs. 20,000/-
4.   Innovative Teaching Award 1 Rs. 20,000/-
NOTE: For Innovative Teaching Criteria, Faculty may be invited for interaction / Presentation in front of the Approval Committee members as and when required.
A committee will scrutinize the applications on the following criteria:
Criteria for Research Award:
All Faculty members holding the post of Lecturer/ Assistant Professor & above in constituent colleges/ institutes are eligible to apply.

Criteria for Dr. P. D. Patil Young Researcher Award:
All Faculty members working in constituent colleges / institutions under the age of the 40 years i.e. born on or after 4th September 1984 are eligible to apply.

Marks Classification:
100 Marks
(a)
Number of Publications during the year (Jan 2023 to Dec 2023)
*The Vidyapeeth will retrieve the data from the Scopus and Web of Science database
25 Marks
(b)
Quality of publication
(b1) Number of publication according to Quartile
  • Q1 : 4 Marks
  • Q2 : 3 Marks
  • Q3 : 2 Marks
  • Q4 : 1 Marks
(b2) Highest Impact Factor publication

10 Marks
10 Marks
(c)
Extra-mural Research Grant Awarded
(During Sep 2023 till Date)
· International Level : 12 Marks
· National Level : 8 Marks
(Mention grants (amount) sanctioned, received & utilized)
20 Marks
(d1)
Citation index as per Scopus & Web of Science (Overall)
5 Marks
(d2)
‘h’ index (Overall) Scopus & Web of Science
* The Vidyapeeth will retrieve the data from the Scopus and Web of Science database
5 Marks
(e)
Significant Relevance of the Research work carried out during the year as reflected in the
publications with principal findings (500 words)
10 Marks
(f)
Patents (From Sep 2023 till Date)
(i) Patent or design Published : 4 Marks
(ii) Patent Granted : 5 Marks
(iii) Technology transfer or start-up : 5 Marks
(iv) Copyrights : 1 Marks
15 Marks
Criteria for Consistent Performance Award
All Faculty members holding the post of Lecturer / Assistant Professor & above in constituent colleges / institutions are eligible to apply. Applicant with more than 5 years of service at DPU is eligible for the award.

Marks Classification
100 Marks
(a)
Number of Publications during last five year
(Jan. 2019 to Dec. 2023)
* The Vidyapeeth will retrieve the data from the Scopus and Web of Science database.
25 Marks
(b)
Quality of publication
(b1) Number of publication according to Quartile
  • Q1 : 4 Marks
  • Q2 : 3 Marks
  • Q3 : 2 Marks
  • Q4 : 1 Marks
(b2) Highest Impact Factor publication
10 Marks
10 Marks
(c)
Extra-mural Research Grant Awarded
· International Level : 10 Marks
· National Level : 5 Marks
· State Consultancy : 5 Marks (Provided money received at DPU)
20 Marks
(d1)
Citation index as per Scopus & Web of Science
For paper published during Jan-2019 to Dec-2023
5 Marks
(d2)
‘h’ index only for paper Published during Jan -2019 to Dec-2023
* The Vidyapeeth will retrieve the data from the Scopus and Web of Science database
5 Marks
(e)
Significant Relevance of the Research work
carried out during last five year (2019 to 2023) as reflected
in the publications with principal findings (500 words)
page write up
10 Marks
(f)
Patents - during last five year (2019 to 2023)
(i) Patent Published : 5 marks
(ii) Patent granted : 5 Marks
iii) Technology transfer or start-up : 5 Marks
(Copy of company registration is mandatory for start-ups)
15 Marks
Criteria for Innovative Teaching Award
All the Faculty members holding the post of Lecturer / Assistant Professor & above in constituent colleges / institution are eligible to apply.

Classification of Marks : 100 Marks
(a) Teaching Experience (1/2 mark / year) with maximum 5 Marks
(b) Innovative and Empowering Pedagogical Practices from Thought to Action
(Write-up, Proof and Presentation Mandatory)
30 Marks
(c) Feedback from Students 25 Marks
(d) Extension Work/ member on editorial board/ National board/ Reviewer/ mass media etc 15 Marks
(e) Total number of Publications till date Jan to Dec 2023 15 Marks
(f) Participation in various activities of the College / Institute / University 10 Marks

* The Vidyapeeth will retrieve the data from the Scopus and Web of Science database

We are sending herewith format of applications to be submitted by the faculty members, through proper channel, separately for Research Award / Dr. P. D. Patil Young Researcher Award Consistent Performance Award and Innovative Teaching Award for the year 2024.

You are requested to give wide publicity to these awards amongst the faculty members of the College/Institute, and forward the applications of faculty members to the Vidyapeeth on or before 31st July, 2024  to enable the Vidyapeeth to scrutinize the same by an external panel at the earliest. No applications will be entertained by the Vidyapeeth, after 31st July, 2024.

Note: A Faculty who has got selected in the category of Research Award / Dr. P. D. Patil Young Researcher Award / Consistent Performance Award / Innovative Teaching Award in the last three (3) years, is not entitled to apply in the same category.


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