Research

What is Research?

Research is

Process to Convert Innovation to Documentation
Creativity to enhance knowledge
Heart of every discipline of science
Can be done on any topic
Innovation
Problem Solving
Analysis
Observation

Writing a Research Paper

Confined your Research Area. Most of you have fixed research areas. But some of you may be confused. In that case take any on which fascinates you. You shall try Hit & Trial method.
Once you have fixed your area. Look for recent papers in the area. Look for existing papers. You can find papers on Google Scholar (https://scholar.google.com/).
Try deciding your own research title.

General Format for a Research Paper

Title
Abstract
Introduction
Literature Review
Proposed Model/ Methodology
Result & Discussion
Conclusion
References

How to get it published?

Sending it directly to reputed journals
- Features of a good journal
  - Has ISSN or DOI number/code
  - Indexed by SCI, Scopus, or Web of Science
  - Approved by UGC or any other educational agency
Sending it to journal via reputed Conferences
- Looking for IEEE, Springer, Elsevier or any such reputed conference

Looking for Travel Grant/ Funds

Following are some of the websites where you can try to get Research/Travel grant:

DST International Travel Grant (International Travel Support, ITS)
IBM Travel Grant for Resident INDIAN Students and Researchers
IEEE CIS Sponsered Travel Grant
IEEE Students Research Grants
AICTE Research Grant for Indian Students
SIAM Travel Grant
ICMR Travel Grant
Ratan Tata Research Travel Grant

Going for a Research Internship

Many undergraduate people are in doubt whether to go for a research internship or not. This section will tell you about the research internship opportunites and how you will be benifited from them.

Why Research internship?

You experience a professional working environment
You build and practice new skills
You get in-depth knowledge of technologies
You get a perspective on the current on-going research
It helps you decide if you wish to pursue higher studies or work.
You get letter of recommendations
You even get to Write and publish research papers
Lastly it boost your resume while applying for masters or for any research-based job

Some Research Internship Opportunities

Celestini Program India - IIT Delhi (http://celestiniprojectindia.com/)
Precog Research group - IIIT Delhi (http://precog.iiitd.edu.in/openings/)
IIIT Delhi Research internships (https://www.iiitd.ac.in/placement/summer-internships)
MITACS Canada Globalink Research Internship Program (https://www.mitacs.ca/en/programs/globalink)
You can also apply under any professor by emailing them your interest

General Application Requirment

Requirement varies from internship to internship but some generic requirements are as follows:

Cover Letter
Resume
Statement of Purpose
Ability to read journals and research paper
Completion of tasks provided by professors

Summarising

It is not so difficult to apply for research internships.
Find your interest first
Look out for the programs matching your interests
Look out for the professors of different Universities matching your interest
Then simply apply

Never fear from rejections keep on applying to different opportunities. One day you will definitely achieve what you ever wanted. Overcome every rejection with a smile :) and face the world with more power!

MORE POWER TO YOU!
HAPPY CODING!

Thank you

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