Website Update: Faculty of Management & Commerce Organizes Insightful Workshop on Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) and Research Policy
Meerut, July 9, 2026 — In its continuous endeavor to foster high-impact research and cultivate a strong culture of innovation, the AVGSCMC, Faculty of Management & Commerce (FoMC) at Swami Vivekanand Subharti University, Meerut, successfully organized an insightful workshop on “Research Policy and Intellectual Property Rights (IPR).”
The academic event aimed to provide faculty members & scholars, with a robust understanding of the legal, ethical, and structural dimensions governing modern research and institutional asset protection.
The program commenced with an introductory address by Dr. Dolly Vaish (Associate Professor, Faculty of Management & Commerce), who formally welcomed the dignitaries, participating faculty members, and research scholars.
In her welcome address, Dr. Vaish emphasized that in today’s knowledge-driven global economy, a profound comprehension of intellectual property rights and institutional research policies is an absolute necessity for every educator and researcher. Introducing the keynote speaker, Dr. Nisha Rana (Assistant Professor & Research Officer, R&D Cell, SVSU), Dr. Vaishya lauded her extensive academic expertise, outstanding contributions to the domain of innovation, and specialized command over patent frameworks, expressing absolute confidence that her guidance would prove immensely beneficial to all attendees.
Core Themes & Expert Insights:-
During the core technical sessions, the expert speaker, Dr. Nisha Rana, delivered a meticulous breakdown of the contemporary IPR ecosystem and institutional research protocols. Her presentation covered several critical pillars of higher education administration, including:
- The IPR Landscape: Understanding the distinct legal protections offered through Patents, Copyrights, and Trademarks.
- Research Ethics & Transparency: Maintaining academic integrity, minimizing plagiarism, and implementing qualitative compliance mechanisms.
- Nurturing Innovation: Transforming academic projects into commercially viable and legally protected intellectual properties.
- Institutional Alignment: Navigating Swami Vivekanand Subharti University’s research policies and procedures designed to fast-track quality research publications and design filings.
The presentation was followed by an engaging Interactive Q&A Session. Faculty members and scholars raised practical queries regarding patent criteria and copyright boundaries, which Dr. Nisha Rana resolved seamlessly using real-world case studies and practical academic examples.
Sharing her thoughts on the initiative, Prof. (Dr.) Padma Misra, Officiating Dean of the Faculty of Management & Commerce, highly appreciated the timely organization of the workshop. She highlighted that a robust grasp of IPR and research frameworks is central to elevating the benchmarks of institutional research. Prof. Misra reiterated that such continuous capability-building programs play a monumental role in keeping the teaching fraternity abreast of emerging global methodologies, thereby strengthening the university’s research infrastructure.
The workshop concluded on an encouraging note with a formal Vote of Thanks delivered by Dr. Dolly Vaish. She expressed deep gratitude to Dr. Nisha Rana for an exceptionally enriching, motivating, and highly practical discourse, while thanking the university leadership and participants for steering the event toward a grand success.
Jai Hind! Jai Subharti!
