| Metric No. | Key Indicator 3.1- Resource Mobilization for Research (15) | Relevant Proofs |
| 3.1.1 | Grants received from Government and non-governmental agencies for research projects, endowments, Chairs in the institution during the last five years (INR in Lakhs) (5) | Letter
Project Report Letter of Correspondence |
| 3.1.2 | Percentage of teachers recognized as research guides (latest completed academic year) (5) | Research Guides |
| 3.1.3 | Percentage of departments having Research projects funded by government and non government agencies during the last five years (5) | Document |
| Metric No. | Key Indicator 3.2- Innovation Ecosystem (10) | Relevant Proofs |
| 3.2.1 | Institution has created an ecosystem for innovations including Incubation centre and other initiatives for creation and transfer of knowledge (5) | |
| 3.2.2 | Number of Workshops/ seminars conducted on Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) and Industry-Academia Innovative practices during the last five years (5) | Report |
| Metric No. | Key Indicator 3.3- Research Publication and Awards (25) | Relevant Proofs |
| 3.3.1 | Number of Ph.Ds registered per eligible teacher during the last five years (5) | Document
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| 3.3.2 | Number of research papers per teachers in the Journals notified on UGC website during the last five years (10) | ISSN |
| 3.3.3 | Number of books and chapters in edited volumes/books published and papers published in national/ international conference proceedings per teacher during last five years(10) | ISBN |
| Metric No. | Key Indicators 3.4 – Extension Activities (50) | Relevant Proofs |
| 3.4.1 | Extension activities are carried out in the neighborhood community, sensitizing students to social issues, for their holistic development, and impact thereof during the last five years. (5) | Circular View |
| 3.4.2 | Number of awards and recognitions received for extension activities from government/ government recognised bodies during the last five years (10) | |
| 3.4.3 | Number of extension and outreach Programmes conducted by the institution through NSS/ NCC/ Red Cross/ YRC etc., ( including the programmes such as Swachh Bharat, AIDS awareness, Gender issues etc. )and/or those organised in collaboration with industry, community and NGOs during the last five years (15) | View |
| 3.4.4 | Average percentage of students participating in extension activities at 3.4.3. above during last five years (15) | Document |
| Metric No. | Key Indicator - 3.5 Collaboration (20) | Relevant Proofs |
| 3.5.1 | Number of Collaborative activities for research, Faculty exchange, Student exchange/ internship per year (10) | Student Exchange Program Internship Certificate Resource Persons |
| 3.5.2 | Number of functional MoUs with institutions, other universities, industries, corporate houses etc. during the last five years (10) | |