Research Coordinator: Dean Faculty of
Arts & Social Sciences
The centre was established on the recommendations
of the University of Karachi Syndicate’s meeting held in 1987. The
main objective of the center is to motivate, mobilize and facilitate
the teachers of the Faculty of Arts to take interest in research
and pursue their work to upgrade and equip themselves with the latest
developments in their respective fields.
Facilities
The centre is equipped with a computer
lab to facilitate the teachers in typing/composing (Urdu and English),
and Internet browsing, and also a photocopying section to get the
photocopies of their research projects / theses / papers etc on very
nominal rates as decided by the Research Proposals Evaluation Committee
(RPEC).
Finances
The centre receives grants from the
University of Karachi for the research work. It also generates revenue
from the services from photocopying, typing and composing on very
nominal rates as decided by the RPEC. The financial affairs of the
centre are also maintained from the research grant.
Functions of the Centre
The Research Coordinator (nominated member of
the Research Proposals Evaluation Committee) is the Incharge of
the centre and supervises the routine official work including correspondence
and ensures implementation of the recommendations made by the committee
(approved by the Vice Chancellor) under the intimation to the Dean,
Faculty of Arts.
