IIT Delhi Permits Outside Researchers To Use Its Central Research Facility – Education News India
On Tuesday Indian Institute of Technology, IIT-Delhi has made an announcement that it has developed a platform where anyone can book an instrument of its CRF i.e Central Research Facility for research work from across the country.
Through this system, researchers from across the country can use IIT Delhi’s Central Research Facilities in the main campus at New Delhi as well as the one in the Sonipat campus. “Rs 500 crore have been either spent or committed by IIT Delhi to establish various high-end facilities at the CRF.
The main sources of funding include the IoE grant, special MoE grant, IIT Delhi grant through Industrial Research and Development, DST’s Sophisticated Analytical and Technical Help Institutes (SATHI) project, HEFA loan etc,” IIT Delhi Director V Ramgopalrao said on Tuesday, while announcing the platform.
“Today, we have over 50 different facilities, owned and/or adopted by the CRF, which are already available to the users. This number is likely to get doubled in the next two years….” he added.
IIT Delhi’s Central Research Facility was established in 2011 in an effort to boost the research ecosystem at the institute.
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