3.1.1 – Policy of promotion of research
3.1.2 – Seed money to teachers for research
3.1.3 – National and international fellowship
3.1.4 – Research fellows enrolled in the institution
3.1.5 – Facilities to support research
3.1.6 – Recognitions by national and international agencies
3.2.1 – Extramural funding for Research
3.2.2 – Grants for research projects by government agencies
3.2.3 – Funded research projects
3.3.1 – Ecosystem for innovations
3.3.2 – Number of workshops or seminars
3.3.3 – Awards or recognitions received
3.4.1 – Code of Ethics for research
3.4.2 – Institution provides incentives to teachers
3.4.3 – Number of patents published or awarded
3.4.4 – Number of Ph.Ds awarded per teacher
3.4.5 – Research papers published per teacher
3.4.6 – Books and chapters published per teacher
3.4.7 – E-content developed by teachers
3.4.8 – Bibliometrics of the publications based on Citation
3.4.9 – Bibliometrics of the publications based on h-index
3.5.1 – Institutional policy for consultancy
3.5.2 – Revenue generated from consultancy
3.6.1 – Extension activities in the neighbourhood community
3.6.2 – Awards received in recognition of the extension activities
3.6.3 – Extension and outreach programmes
3.6.4 – Students participating in extension activities