The Directorate of Research (DoR) was established by the Executive Council in its meeting to create an enabling environment in the university and its affiliated colleges to foster a research culture. It is the vision of our present Vice-Chancellor Prof. Sangeeta Shukla to provide an efficient and effective support system to facilitate faculty members and researchers in their research activities and timely completion of their research degree or externally funded research/consultancy projects.Its various sections like Scholarship division, Shodhganga division, Research Project division and Ph. D. division are providing world class facilities for its stake holders.