Students’ research activities at Amity University Kolkata involve undergraduate and graduate students engaging in scholarly investigation to explore specific topics within their fields of study. Under the guidance of faculty
mentors, students conduct experiments, analyse data, and contribute to academic discourse through research papers, presentations, and projects. This hands-on experience fosters critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and deepens
understanding of academic concepts. It also cultivates a passion for inquiry and prepares students for future careers or further academic pursuits by immersing them in the process of knowledge creation and dissemination.
Multitude of Research Opportunities
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Undergraduate Research Experience (URE): Alongside seasoned researchers, undergraduate students take part in active research initiatives directed by the faculty members. They learn vital laboratory techniques,
become an expert in data analysis, and help make ground-breaking discoveries in a variety of subjects.
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Summer Research Internships: Students can engage in research during the summer break. They can devote their time to a specific project under the guidance of a faculty mentor. They are encouraged to develop research
skills and present their findings at conferences or seminars.
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Research Fellowships: Research fellowships offer scholars the opportunity to pursue advanced studies in a specific field, within their research institutions. Fellows receive financial support, mentorship, and access
to resources, enabling them to conduct independent research, publish findings, and contribute to the advancement of knowledge in their respective disciplines.
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Research Assistant Positions: These positions offer students the chance to support ongoing research projects within their institution. The responsibilities include data collection, analysis, literature reviews, and
administrative tasks under the guidance of principal investigators. These roles also provide valuable experience in research methodologies and techniques.
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Independent Research Projects: These projects allow students to explore self-designed topics or questions of interest. Conducted autonomously, these projects involve a literature review, data collection, analysis,
and interpretation. These foster critical thinking while providing opportunities for deepening expertise in specific areas and contributing to the advancement of knowledge.
Come along to Amity University Kolkata as we set out on a journey of transformative research. We give students the tools they need to lead research in the future and change the world for the better.