Code of ethics for research gives an insight to the faculty/scholars about the ethical practices to be practiced during their research process.
"Ethics is knowing the difference between what you have a right to do and what is right to do."
Research ethics involves application of fundamental ethical principles in performing scientific research.
- Researchers should demonstrate honesty, confidentiality and truthfulness. They should not fabricate data, falsify results, or omit relevant data. They should report findings fully, eliminate bias in their methods, and disclose underlying assumptions.
- The scholar shall not publish research articles with similar contents in part or full in more than one journal Self Plagiarism.
- Research Scholar should submit the copy of plagiarism check report to the concerned supervisor for a research paper before submitting to the journal/Conference. The research scholar’s Synopsis/ Thesis should accompany plagiarism report while submitting the same to Center for Research, Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University.
- Researchers should not exploit, or take unfair advantage of, research participants
- Researchers should engage only in work that they are qualified to perform, improve their skill sets, choose appropriate research methods, statistical methods, and sample sizes to avoid misleading results
- Researchers should engage in ethical research and promote ethical behaviors through practice, publishing and communicating, mentoring, teaching, etc.
- Researchers are expected to be honest in reporting methodology, test protocol adopted and their findings.
- The Supervisors shall endorse the candidates to publish their research work in reputed (Scopus/ SCI/SCI-E/ESCI, Indian Citation Index) indexed conferences / Journals / Workshops
- Researchers should be responsible for using authorized research resources, and respecting others’ intellectual property rights.