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APDS/RGSTC-IV/Pre-Proposal/2018-19/3355 March 27, 2019

To,
The Principal, All affiliated 2 f & 12 B Colleges (Science & Technology), this University.
The Director, All Schools (Science & Technology), this University.
The Director, SRTMUN Sub-Center (Science & Technology), Peth, Latur.
The Principal, New Model Degree (Science & Technology), College, Hingoli.

Sub: Extension of the date for the submission of Pre-Proposals (Project ideas/concepts) under
Assistance for Science & Technology Application Scheme.
Sir/Madam,

University has signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Rajiv Gandhi Science &
Technology Commission (RGSTC), Govt. of Maharashtra, Mumbai on 02.01.2019 for implementation
of the Scheme of Assistance for Science & Technology Application through University System.
Under this scheme Pre-Proposals (Project ideas/concepts) are invited in the prescribed format from
the Permanent/Regular faculty (Assistance/Associate Professor) of the Colleges and University
Schools. The Pre-Proposals may please be prepared for the grant of rupees not exceeding 2 to 3
Lakhs (Rupees Two Lakh to Three Lakh only). The duration of such minor projects shall be of Two
years. The Guidelines and formats are available on RGSTC website (www.rgstc.maharashtra.gov.in)
and University website (www.srtmun.ac.in).
The Proposals (Project ideas/concepts) which meet the objectives of the scheme would be
pursued further for consideration. Pre-Proposals complete in all respects along with relevant
documents may be sent in Fifteen hard copies through Principal of the College/Director of the
School to the Dy. Registrar, A.P.D. Section of this University on or before 12th April 2019. Soft
copy of the proposal in M.S. word format may also be forwarded on email:
apds.srtmun@gmail.com. One P.I. shall be eligible to submit one proposal only. Incomplete pre-
proposals will not be accepted.
Kindly bring the same to the notice of all concerned Teachers.
--sd--
Dy. Registrar
Academic Planning & Development Section
Encl: Pre-proposal Format.
Copy to: 1. Dr. A. V. Sapre, Member Secretary, Rajiv Gandhi Science & Technology Commission,
Govt. of Maharashtra, Mantralya, 7th Floor, Hutatma Rajguru Chowk, Mumbai- 32.
2. Dr. P.M. Dolas, Adviser, RGSTC Nagpur Center, VNIT Campus, Ambazari, Nagpur.
3. Dr. B. S. Surwase, Co-ordinator RGSTC & Professor, School of Life Sciences, this University.
4. System Expert, this University to upload the above circular on University website.
Phone : (02462) 229242 ACADEMIC PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT SECTION Website: srtmun.ac.in
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Proforma of pre-proposal

Before submitting the detailed project proposal under Rajiv Gandhi Science & Technology
Commission, the investigator/institution is advised to submit a pre-proposal (the project idea) for
consideration. After receiving comments from the Commission Office/ University on the pre-
proposal, the detailed proposal may be submitted. However, approval to the pre-proposal (the
project idea) does not guarantee approval to the final proposal. The pre-proposal should cover the
following points and should not exceed 500 words.
No. Point
01 Title of the project proposal

02 Name of the Institution where the

work will be carried out.
03 Name of the investigator.

04 Objective of the project.

05 Methodology.

06 Duration of the project.

07 Approximate cost of the project

08 What is the scope of the project?

What end results are expected?
09 Why do you feel the necessity to
undertake this work?
10 Who will be benefited by the
proposed work and what is the
scope for its replication?

Principal Investigator Director/Principal