Centre for Research on Educational Innovation and Institutional Development (CREIID)

   This Centre was Established with financial support from the University Grants Commission, New Delhi.

      OBJECTIVES  AND SCOPE OF THE CENTRE:

1)To become a Nerve  Centre  of the Institute in terms of ideas, creativity and innovation.

2)To  promote Research on Educational Management and Administrative processes.

3)To  Systematically document  and integrate  knowledge  and  skills generated at the workbench  for all levels of Education.

4)To create and motivate  forces behind Operation Expansion, Strengthening, Updating  and Modernization  of Teaching,  Research  and Consultancy  in formal and non-formal Education.

5)To  apply  the  experience obtained through implementation  of Educational  Innovation   towards  strengthening  of Manpower Training .

6)To pool interested manpower in the Institute as well as manpower from outside. 

7)To create facilities and environments for interested  faculty from within as well as from  outside Universities and Educational Institutions who wish to implement such Innovations.

8)To organize certain specific specific programmes like Practice School  and Vocational courses for other Educational Innovations who wish  to implement such innovations.

9)To  organize Seminars, Symposia  and Workshops.

10)To collect the Data-base from UGC ,  AIU  and various  Universities  relevant for Educational Reforms  and Innovations  and  to create Software to Analyze all these data.

------>The areas  in which the Centre concentrates are:

 * Planning  and Implementation  of Examination Reforms

* Design and Restructuring  of Educational  Programmes .

* Course Development ---Preparation of Text books, Teaching  materials, Teaching  aids.

* Computer Software Development  for Educational Administration and Infrastructural facilities and for student records, time-table, admission process.

* Purchase  and  Upkeep of Educational Hardware.

* Teaching  Workshops  for upgrading teaching  skills .

* New methods  of vocational  training.

*University-Industry linkages

* Development of new Methodology for Educational  and Cultural  Advancement of  the Socially disadvantaged.

* Science Education and Methodology of Faculty Development.

*Systems  approach to Educational  Operation  and Correlation between cost of Education  and Efficiency of Education.

*Organization  of Placement Unit - Campus Interviews ,Career Planning ,  Evolution of new  norms for innovations in new Universities in the developing countries.

*Counselling students and offering services  in the acquisition  of equipment, library  books, Journals and of experts for new Institutions  in the country and abroad.

ØØØ The centre accepts  preparation of study reports and consultancy jobs in the above areas, as well as, plans to conduct certain Training Programmes. The   Centre also publishes a quarterly  Journal,  "CURIE"---Journal of Co-operation among University, Research and Industrial Enterprises.