About Us

Research Center, Invention and Innovation Center (RC-II) was established in 2021 under the Gandaki University Act-2019. The main aim of establishing RC-II was to support Gandaki University’s vision of academic excellence through a combinational approach of teaching and research to meet the growing demands of global context. Research is an integral part of academia that fosters scientific knowledge and awareness among the university graduates and faculty members. Research, invention and innovation are prime requirements for the development of a society, nation and the whole world. RC-II thus promotes research, invention and innovation at Gandaki University through facilitating funds and grants for the researchers (students and faculty members) and promoting collaborations with different national and international research centers, institutions, and agencies. Furthermore, RC-II promotes research-related infrastructure development by establishing a core research facility within the university. disciplines.

Our Mission

RC-II strives to catalyze research, innovation, and economic development on local, national, and global fronts. By offering research grants, fostering collaborations, and simplifying grant administration, we empower researchers to make meaningful contributions.
Our center spans various programs including Pharmacy, Sports Management, Information Technology, Management, Law, and Environment Science/Sustainability, creating a multidisciplinary research ecosystem.

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Research Program

50+

Active Grants

200+

Researchers

15+

Partner Instutions

Our Core Pillars

Mission Driven Research

Committed to addressing local and global challenges through innovative research initiatives.

Innovation Focus

Fostering creative solutions and breakthrough discoveries across all disciplines.

Collaborative Excellence

Building partnerships with national and international institutions for impactful research.

Economic Development

Driving economic growth through research commercialization and technology transfer.

Our Journey

2026
GU RC-II Launched

The Research Center, Invention and Innovation Center was established to promote research initiatives.

Gandaki University Established
Gandaki University Established

Nepal’s first provincial university was founded with a vision for academic excellence.