Research Cell
Noakhali Science & Technology University, Noakhali -3814.
Research Proposal
Project Identification Number-
1. Project Title:
(Title of the project must reflect the content of the work to be done)
2. Research Area:
(Major Field)
3. Address of the Principal Investigator (PI)
Name of PI :
Position :
Name of the Department :
E-mail :
Cell phone No. :
4. Address of the Co-Principal Investigator
Name of Co-PI :
Position :
Name of the Department :
E-mail :
Cell phone No. :
6. Name(s) and address (es) of collaborating department(s)/institute(s) (If any)
7. Location of research activities
(Please specify major location(s) of research activities such as laboratory, green house, research
farm, etc.)
8. Duration of the project from to
(Not exceeding 1 Years)
9. Total cost of project (Tk.)
10. Has this project been submitted/ nominated to any other agency for financial assistance?
a) Submitted b) Nominated c) not submitted
If the answer is a) or b);
Name of the agency and date of submission
11. Introduction
(Maximum of 400 words)
12. Objectives of the project
(Briefly))
13. Justification of the project
(Why is project important? Maximum of 300 words).
14. Brief review of works related to the proposal
(Maximum of 400 words)
15. METHODOLOGY/ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES
(Maximum of 500 words)
16. EXPECTED OUTCOMES
The individual outcomes should be clearly described if possible with an indication of the verifiers.
17. BENEFICIARIES/USERS
18. Work Plan (in Gantt chart)
Objectives Major activities Duration in months
19. PROJECT INPUTS
A) Staff requirements (If required)
Sl. Title of support staff Key Functions to be Expected cost of
No. qualifications performed proposed activities, Tk.
1
2
3
Total
B) Equipment and tools (If required)
(The project will be allowed to procure only the items that are required for the research, field and
extension activities. This will not include vehicles for transport, camera, office and computer
equipment, large capital items, furniture etc.)
Sl. No. Description and specifications of tools and equipment Quantity Cost in Tk.
Total
C) Operational costs
Sl. no. Name of items Quantity Unit Cost (in Tk.) Total costs
Total
20. References
BUDGET SUMMARY
Title of the project :
Name of PI :
Department :
SL Items
No
Amount (Taka)
Honorarium and Fellowship
1 Part-time research staff
Sub-Total=
2 Equipment (If Any)
2.1
Sub-Total=
3 Operational Budget:
3.1 Labor wages
a) Unskilled labor
3.2 Field/Lab Consumables
3.3 Vehicle hire for transportation
3.4 Travel allowances
3.5 Seminar/workshop
3.6 Printing and Publications (max. 15%)
3.7 Office Supplies & Contingency
3.8 Miscellaneous
Sub-Total=
Total =
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Signature of PI (with seal) Signature of Co-PI (with seal)
Short CV of the PI or Co-PI (in max. two pages)
1. Name:………………………………………………………...…………………...……
2. Designation: …………………………………………………………….…...…………….
3. Official Address: ………………………………………….………...……...….
………………………………………………………………………….……………….…
Phone: ………………………… Mobile: ……………….………………
Fax: …………………………….E-mail: ……………………….…….....
4. Academic Attainment (Only university degree – last one first):
Degree Year University Major Field
5. Research / Teaching Experience: ……………………. Years
6. Areas of Expertise: …………………………………………………………….………………..
7. No. of Publication: (a) International Journal: ……….. (b) National Journal : ...........................
8. No. of Conferences (a) International Conference: ……….. (b) National Conference: ...........................
9. List of articles published in peer reviewed journals. (in one page)
(Author, title, publication year, Name of the journal, volume, page number, impact factor
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………………………
Signature of the PI/ Co PI:
Date:
DECLARATION/CERTIFICATION
It is certified that –
(a) The same project has not been submitted to any other agency / agencies for financial support.
(b) The research work proposed in this project is not a duplicate work already done or being done in the field
(i.e. area of research)
(c) We agree to present our research output at a seminar arranged by NSTU
(d) We agree to publish at least one scientific article in a recognized journal for each of the total grant
received.
(e) Principal Investigator assures the responsibility (N.B: hand over the project to other teacher/researcher
with concern of respective head and Director of NSTU Research Cell in case he/she leaves the
institution/Organization/Study leave/Lien.
(f) Project will be provided with access to all available facilities from the
department/faculty/organization/lab/ field experience etc.
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Signature of the Co-Principal Investigator Signature of the Principal Investigator
Date & Seal Date & Seal
Comments of the Head of the Institute/Department:
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Signature of the Head of the Institute/Department
Date & Seal