education to students monetary support in terms of stipends and upgraded equipment at the research lab facilities will be made available to phd scholars students will be asked to attend national international conferences and seminars frequentlydwivedi says that professors of several branches of engineering are tasked with supervising their phd students for publishing an increased number of research papers in renowned journals plan of action has also been prepared to get patent for innovative solution or product built by the research and development department he addsstressing the impetus gained on the research arm of the kerala university after gaining a grade kumar says a transnational research center will be established at the campus to translate the research findings by premier institutes into industryspecific products kerala government has approved the proposal and is in the process of sanctioning rs 20 crores for infrastructure and recruiting experienced mentors under this several research inclusive initiatives are also proposed to facilitate collective research and knowledge exchange says kumar