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shows the sample of standard research proposal format used
by all researchers for external
funding. See Figure 2- page
for the Flowchart of R &
D Proposals.

Section 2. Evaluation of Research Proposal

The submitted capsule research proposals will
be presented by the researcher in a Technical Review of
Proposal (TRP) attended by the University Research and
Extension Council (URDE serving as panel of evaluators.
The Council is chaired by the Vice President for Research
and Extension and co-chaired by the Director for Research.

Once the proposals are presented, the committee
reviews the title, rationale, objectives, expected output,
methodology, and budget of the research proposals. The
evaluators must provide relevant comments and suggestions
on how to further improve the contents of the proposals.
Appendix 2 shows the Research Proposal Evaluation Sheet
Form 1.

The criteria for the evaluation of the research
proposal shall be based on the following:

 clarity of the rationale
 rationality and attainability of set objectives
 appropriateness of the methodology
 feasibility in terms of time
 area requirement and cost
 training and personal application of the proponents
 potential impact of the expected research results
 budget proposed for the research
Once the capsule proposal is approved by the URDE,
researcher the prepare a detailed proposal.
shall On the other
disapproved proposals will have to be revised and be subjected
hand,
to another review.

Section 3. Budget Allocation

For institutionalized researches, the Research
Director
endorses the proposal to the University President final
for approval and budget allocation. Research that
proposals require funding from external pas
agencies/sources also s
through the usual system of evaluation. Once approved by
the Council, the University President forwards the proposals
to the funding agency Researches seeking external fund must
conform
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