(Affiliated to Maa Vindhyavasini University, Mirzapur)
(Pre Affiliated to Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith University, Varanasi)
Aishe Code : C-13575

Consultancy Policy

Key Points of Consultancy Policy of G.D. Binani P.G. College, Mirzapur:

 Objectives

  • Promote innovation and industry engagement.

  • Facilitate knowledge exchange between academia and external sectors.

  • Build capacity of faculty and students through real-world projects.

  • Support institutional growth via revenue generation.

 Scope

  • Applies to faculty, researchers, and staff.

  • Covers institutional consultancy (college-wide projects) and individual consultancy (expert services by staff).

 Knowledge Transfer Mechanisms

  • Collaborative R&D with industry partners.

  • Advisory services for policy/strategy.

  • Corporate training and workshops.

Financial Framework

  • Institutional consultancy: 40% consultant, 60% college.

  • Individual consultancy: 70% consultant, 30% college.

  • Training/workshops: 50% consultant, 50% college.

  • Taxes and direct costs deducted before revenue sharing.

???? Intellectual Property Rights

  • IP belongs to the college, unless otherwise agreed.

  • External partners may use results internally.

  • Faculty can publish findings (without breaching confidentiality).

 Ethics & Conflict of Interest

  • Consultancy limited to 30–40 days per academic year.

  • Prior approval needed for use of college resources.

  • Conflicts of interest must be disclosed upfront.

 Approval Process

  1. Submission of Consultancy Project Proposal.

  2. Review by Consultancy Cell/Research Committee.

  3. Signing of MOU/Agreement with external partner.

  4. Filing of Project Completion Report and utilization certificate.

The policy balances academic duties with external consultancy, ensuring transparency, fair revenue sharing, and ethical engagement while fostering institutional growth.