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BEST PRACTICES

The annual allocation of funds and utilization of Supplemental Budget for
R&D.

In support to the university’s quest for excellence in its academic and
research standing, a special budget allocation amounting to 10% from tuition fee

income has been earmarked and approved by the governing board.

Guidelines on Utilization and ItemAllocation

1. Direct cost for R&D 65%
2. Support to Paper Presentations in conferences, fora etc. 10%
3. Capacity Building 15%
4. Incentives 5%
5. Overhead/Operations and Support to Student Thesis Contest 5%

Incentives aregiven to eachof thefaculty andpersonnel directly
involvedin the preparation of aproject proposal approved for financial
support by any funding institution.

▪ Financial and administrative support is given by the University for
thePresentationof scientific papers by faculty andresearches in
national or international conferences.

▪ Financial support is given when research outputs are published in

internationally peer reviewed journal and found in Thomson
Reuters International Indices or (at least) Scopus-indexed.

▪ Research outputs published as peer reviewed books or published
as chapters in peer-reviewed books are also eligible for financial
incentives.

▪ Any University researcher who presented his/her research output
in international. National or regional scientific conference whose

paper is awarded or recognized as “Best Paper” shall be given
financial incentive by the University in recognition of his/her
performance of bringinghonor to ISU.