VIT committed to provide excellence in fundamental, applied research as well as development of innovative technologies for the future. Within a short span of time it has executed many major R&D projects and consultancy services to Government agencies, public and private sector, Industries and international institution. VIT’s research strength lies in the strength of our Faculty, Research Scholar, Students in addition to extensive modern facilities and collaboration with leading academic and research organization within and outside the country.

The office of SPORIC serves as the coordinating office for externally funded research and sponsored projects at VIT. The goal of the SPORIC is to assist faculty and professional research staff in their efforts to secure and ensure proper stewardship of external funding.

Office will provide Information regarding funding agency, forms, and thrust areas

Also Office will review, and provide necessary guidance to improve the proposal in line with the requirements of funding agency/industries.

• Project responsibility: Sponsored research projects allow for new resources to be created in the Institute. These projects are headed by a Principal Investigator (PI), and should have Co-Principal Investigators (co-PIs)/administrative PI (to operate the project, in case PI is out of station) and the deliverables are the responsibility of the PIs. The Institute provides the PIs necessary support.
• For each sponsored project, the entire expenditure for the operation of the project is required to be met out of funds provided by the sponsoring agency.
  The responsibility for operation of the project lies with the PI.
• Preparation and Submission of the Proposal: The project proposal should be formulated according to the format prescribed by the concerned funding Agency. The format is available at the respective website of each Funding Agency.