new delhi research is the mainstay of any university and bennett university is all set to expand its activities to other fields as wellit started with two research scholars in 2016 it increased to 31 in 2017 all in the engineering domain now the university plans to have other schools such as law and management in the coming years apart from phds research is also the core competency of bu pedagogy of all other programmes right from the undergraduate level bus school of engineering and applied sciences is offering phd programmes in engineering technology and applied sciences specialisations available for the spring session of 2018 are computer science engineering electronics and communication engineering civil engineering mechanical and aerospace engineering physics and mathematicsprofessor v c vivekanandan dean school of law bu said the law school is in the process of setting up its postgraduate department and would offer a masters programme with specialisation in a years time apart from phd programmes fulltime phd students are fully funded by the university bus phd programme offers global exposure academic integrity and technological excellence to the engineering researchers we have created a very tough phd programme and are the only campus in india with a qualifying examination just like the us methodology only when a student passes it she is allowed to do research said yaz medury vicechancellor buhe added leave aside mass communication every other faculty who joins bu should have a phd that means she would be able to do some amount of research in engineering we have for physics dr krishna thyagarajan and dr bishnu p pal and for electronics we have sudhir chandra they are established faculty from the iit system who have come to us then we have faculty who have just finished their phds or two to three years ago from top institutes some teachers from us universities are also joining also faculty from partner institutions cornell university and georgia techare visiting the campus on a regular basis