Avishkar 14 Mumbai University

Can you tell me about the categories offered in Avishkar Research Convention 2013 by Department of Students’ Welfare of University of Mumbai?

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Avishkar was designed to develop research culture and scientific temper amongst the students from undergraduate to doctoral level in the State of Maharashtra. The activity helped to develop skill to review new dimensions of explored areas of knowledge as well as the unexplored areas of enquiry.

Avishkar was conducted in 6 categories as listed overleaf. Students of UG, PG, Ph. D and Teacher pursuing Ph. D can participate.

The six categories are as follows:

Category 1: Humanities, Languages and Fine Arts etc.
A. Conventional University
(a) Social Sciences (b) Education, (c) Languages, (d) Fine Arts (e) Home-Economics
B. Agricultural University
(a) Agricultural Extension
C. Health University
(a) Preventive Medicine
D. Animal Husbandry
(a) Veterinary Extension

Category 2: Commerce, Management and Law.
A. Conventional University
(a) Commerce (b) Management (c) Law
B. Agricultural University
(a) Agricultural Economics
C. Animal Husbandry and Fisheries
(a) Veterinary Economics and Statistics (b) Live Stock Product Management
D. Health Husbandry
(a) Forensic Medicine

Category 3 : Pure Sciences
A. Conventional University
(a) Physical Sciences (b) Soil Sciences (c) Home Sciences
B. Agricultural University
(a) Agriculture Botany (b) Soil Sciences (c) Biotechnology
C. Maharashtra University of Animal Husbandry and Fisheries
(a) Autonomy (b) Physiology (c) Bio-chemistry (d) Genetics (e) Microbiology
D. Health University
(a) Anatomy (b) Physiology (c) Bio-Chemistry)d) Microbiology (d) Biotechnology

Category 4: Agriculture and Animal Husbandry
A. Conventional University
Nil
B. Agricultural University
(a) Horticulture (b) Agronomy (c) Pathology (d) Entomology
C. Animal Husbandry and fisheries
Area other than included in other categories
D. Health University
(a) Biophysics (b) Biomedical (c) Biosensors

Category 5: Engineering and Technology
A. Conventional University
All Branches of Engineering and Technology
B. Agricultural University
(a) Agriculture engineering (b) Food Technology
C. Animal Husbandry
Dairy Technology
D. Health University
(a) Biophysics (b) Biomedical (c) Biosensors

Category 6: Medicine and Pharmacy
A. Conventional University
All Branches of Pharmacy
B. Agricultural University
Nil
C. Animal Husbandry
(a) Veterinary Medicine (b) Preventive Medicine (c) Epidemiology (d) Veterinary
Pharmacology
D. Health University
E. Nil