Sri Balaji University, Pune

Research & Development Cell

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Welcome to Research@SBUP

Welcome to Research@SBUP – Igniting Innovation, Empowering Impact

At Sri Balaji University Pune (SBUP), research is not just an academic pursuit—it’s a mission to create real-world impact. Our Research & Development (R&D) Cell is the driving force behind SBUP’s vision to become a leading multidisciplinary research institution. With a strong commitment to innovation, integrity, and societal relevance, we are building a vibrant ecosystem that fuels curiosity and advances knowledge.

Our focus spans across disciplines in commerce and management, empowering faculty, scholars, and students to engage in cutting-edge research and develop sustainable solutions to global and local challenges.

Showcasing Academic Excellence

We take pride in the intellectual capital of our faculty, whose work continuously adds to the academic discourse and practical innovation in their respective fields. Our faculty members are at the forefront of impactful research, contributing to reputed national and international journals indexed in Scopus, ABDC, and Web of Science. SBUP actively supports its faculty through:

  • Incentive programs for publishing in high-impact journals.
  • Access to premium research tools (Scopus, ProQuest, Turnitin, SPSS, Nvivo).
  • Workshops on advanced research methodologies and academic writing.

Empowering the Researchers of Tomorrow

SBUP encourages a strong research orientation among its students. We offer mentoring, technical support, and publication guidance to nurture young scholars and help them contribute to academic forums. Our student-led research has been presented at national symposia, published in peer-reviewed journals, and recognized for innovative thinking.

Through the R&D Cell’s initiatives, students gain hands-on experience in conducting meaningful research that complements their academic and professional development.

Strategic Collaborations & MoUs

SBUP actively fosters strategic collaborations through MoUs with leading academic institutions, research bodies, and industry partners. These partnerships enable joint research, consultancy, funded projects, and knowledge exchange, strengthening our research ecosystem. Through these collaborations, we aim to bridge the gap between academia and industry, promote interdisciplinary learning, and enhance the practical impact of our research initiatives.

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Confederation of NGOs of Rural India (CNRI)

Sri Balaji University, Pune (SBUP) signed a Memora...

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National Cooperative Union Of India (NCUI)

On 12th October 2023, Sri Balaji University, Pune...

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Pimpri Chinchwad Smart City Ltd. (PCSCL)

Sri Balaji University, Pune (SBUP) has signed a Me...

Transforming Ideas into Impactful Outcomes

The Research & Development Cell at Sri Balaji University Pune actively fosters applied research through both consultancy and funded projects. These initiatives bridge the gap between academia and industry while contributing to societal advancement. Our research endeavors are aligned with national priorities and industrial needs, ensuring meaningful, actionable outcomes.

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Mapping Consumer Preferences: A Diagnostic Study of Cow Milk Sales in Pune Region

Principal Investigator: Dr. Manisha Paliwal

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Impact Assessment of Digital Public Infrastructure Initiatives for Social Inclusivity: A Study of Pimpri Chinchwad Smart City Ltd. 

Principal Investigator: Dr. Manisha Paliwal

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Intellectual Property Rights

Encouraging Innovation, Protecting Creations

Sri Balaji University Pune recognizes the importance of safeguarding original research, creative works, and technological innovations. Through a supportive IPR policy, the R&D Cell ensures that faculty and student innovations receive legal protection and appropriate recognition.

SBUP incentivizes intellectual contributions by offering financial rewards, guidance on IPR filing, and support for commercialization and societal application of innovations.

Fostering a Culture of Inventive Thinking

At SBUP, faculty members are encouraged to translate their research into impactful inventions. The university supports both national and international patent filings for utility and design innovations.

SBUP supports the protection of all forms of intellectual property beyond patents and copyrights, including:

  • Trademarks: University logos, names, and branding
  • Software & Digital Tools: Apps, platforms, and tech solutions
  • Unpatented Research Outputs: Prototypes, data sets, and materials

Safeguarding Original Creative Works

The university promotes the creation and protection of original works such as software, academic content, training modules, and literary outputs.

Examples:

  • E-learning content for SWAYAM, e-PG Pathshala, and other MOOCs
  • Original software or digital tools
  • Academic courseware and publications