RESEARCH PUBLICATION GRANTS 2020-21 AWARDEES
| Sr. No | Name, Designation and Department |
| 1 | Dr. Baber Hussain Shah Lecturer, Mass Communication |
| 2 | Dr. Saqib Riaz Chairman/ Associate Professor, Mass Communication |
| 3 | Dr. Bakht Rawan Associate Professor, Mass Communication |
| 4 | Prof. Dr. Samina Awan Chairperson/ Professor, History |
| 5 | Dr. Fozia Umar Lecturer, History |
| 6 | Dr. Muhammad Kamal Khan Assistant Professor, English & Applied Linguistics |
| 7 | Dr. Malik Ajmal Gulzar Associate Professor, English |
| 8 | Dr. Lubna Umar Lecturer, English |
| 9 | Dr. Saira Maqbool Assistant Professor, English |
| 10 | Mr. Amjid Khan Lecturer, Library & Information Sciences |
| 11 | Dr. Abdullah Jan Abid Associate Professor, Pakistani Languages |
| 12 | Ms. Zaib-un-Nisa Lecturer, Pakistani Languages |
| 13 | Dr. Badshah Sardar Associate Professor, Pakistan Studies |
| 14 | Dr. Samina Yasmeen Associate Professor/Chairman, Pakistan studies |
| 15 | Dr. Adnan Riaz Assistant Professor, MBA Department |
| 16 | Dr. Syed Nasir Hussain Lecturer, Early Childhood Education and Elementary Teacher Education |
| 17 | Dr. Rukhsana Durrani Lecturer, Early Childhood Education and Elementary Teacher Education |
| 18 | Ms. Mubeshera Tufail Lecturer, Early Childhood Education and Elementary Teacher Education |
| 19 | Dr. Fazal ur Rahman Associate Professor, Early Childhood Education and Elementary Teacher Education |
| 20 | Dr. Muhammad Samiullah Assistant Professor, ECE & ETE |
| 21 | Dr. Muhammad Tanveer Afzal Assistant Professor, Science Education |
| 22 | Dr. Zaheer Ahmad Lecturer, DNFCE |
| 23 | Dr. Zafar Iqbal Assistant Professor, DNFCE |
| 24 | Dr. Sidra Rizwan Lecturer, Secondary Teacher Education |
| 25 | Dr. Nasima Arshad Associate Professor, Chemistry |
| 26 | Dr. Iqbal Ahmad Lecturer, Chemistry |
| 27 | Dr. Moazzam H. Bhatti Associate Professor, Chemistry |
| 28 | Dr. Uzma Yunus Associate Professor, Chemistry |
| 29 | Dr. Muhammad Zaman Ashraf Assistant Professor, Chemistry |
| 30 | Dr. Erum Jabeen Lecturer, Chemistry |
| 31 | Dr. M. Tariq Jan Assistant Professor, Physics |
| 32 | Dr. Muhammad Nazam Lecturer, Mathematics |
| 33 | Dr. Irfan Mustafa Lecturer, Mathematics |
| 34 | Dr. Zaheer Ahmed Associate Professor, Environmental Design Health & Nutritional Sciences |
| 35 | Dr. Moiz Uddin Ahmed Siddiqui Assistant Professor, Computer Science |
| 36 | Dr. Ahmad Raza Assistant Professor, Islamic Thought, History & Culture |
| 37 | Dr. Abdul Majeed Baghdadi Assistant Professor, Arabic |
| 38 | Dr. Hafiz Muhammad Arshad Iqbal Assistant Professor, Quran & Tafseer |
| 39 | Dr. Zafar Iqbal Lecturer, Quran & Tafseer |
| 40 | Mr. Muhammad Rafiq Lecturer, Hadith & Hadith Sciences |
| 41 | Dr. Mahmood Ahmad Senior Research Officer, Directorate of Academic Planning & Course Production |
| 42 | Mr. Kamran Mir Assistant Director of ICT, Directorate of ICT |
| 43 | Mr. Shakeel Ahmad Deputy Registrar, Registrar Department |
All employees working in AIOU on regular basis/TTS/contract were invited to submit applications for Research Publications Grant 2020, for the papers published between January 2019 to December 2019 in May 2020.
The guidelines along with proforma were made available at www.aiou.edu.pk/download.asp and ORIC web page http://oric.aiou.edu.pk/?page_id=1103
Note: The result has been finalized and will be notified soon.
AIOU RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS GRANT
Research Publication Grant Program aims to promote the research culture at AIOU by enhancing the research publications by the researchers of AIOU. Following two types of publication grants are considered under this program:
- Research Article
- Book Writing Grant
a) Eligibility Criteria
- The Research Publication Grant shall only be applicable to employees who are working at AIOU on regular basis/TTS/contract.
- The first author and corresponding author of research article/book shall be eligible to apply for this grant.
- Name/ affiliation of author(s) with AIOU in the publication is pre-requisite for availing this grant.
- This grant shall be given upon the print publication of the Article/Book except where there is only online version of journal/book released.
- Maximum three publication grants can be awarded in a calendar year subject to their publication in the same calendar year.
- Inclusion of the journal in Journals Citation Report (JCR) along with Impact Factor of the journal at the time of publication shall be required for the international journals.
- Inclusion of Journal in HEC Recognized Journals’ List at the time of publication is pre-requisite for local publications.
- The book should have minimum 150 pages.
- It should be published by any reputed publisher.
- Thesis re-published in book format shall not be considered.
- Book should have been peer-reviewed.
- The applicant shall submit the hard copy of Book.
b) Amount of Grant
- Grant against research article publication in National or International journals is as follow:
| Type of Publication | Amount Rs. | |
| Book | 30,000/- | |
| Impact Factor Journals | 30,000/- | |
| HEC Recognized National Journals | W-Category | 30,000/- |
| X- Category | 25,000/- | |
| Y- Category | 20,000/- |
- If both the authors are from AIOU, the amount of publication grant shall be equally distributed among them. One author shall get his share only, even if the other author has not claimed the article for this grant.
- If research article(s) or book(s) is written by more than one author, the external author shall not be eligible to receive incentive award.
c) Documents required
Following documents to be submitted for research article publication grants
- The front and back cover of the journal/issue.
- Reprint of the research article
- Proof of journal’s HEC category/ Impact Factor in Journal Citation Report at the time of publication.
- Certificate that no remuneration was received against the said research article from any other institution.
- In case of journals having online versions only, the print of the main web page along with list of articles and reprint of research article from the website.
Following documentary proofs for book publication shall be submitted:
- Cover page and back cover of the book
- Table of contents of book
- Publisher’s website home page print
- Similarity index certificate (generated in Turnitin) that should be less than 19%.
- Two (2) sample chapters
- Peer-review certificate/proof
- Certificate that no remuneration was received against the sa
- id book from any other institution.