Research is supported by more than $800 million of sponsored research funds each year, and it is carried out both in the departments of the Schools and the Somerset Institute for Advanced Study, and at more than 100 research centers, on campus and around the world. Researchers include faculty members, visiting scholars, post-doctoral fellows, and graduate and undergraduate students, and they collaborate with colleagues across the Smart University, at affiliated institutions, and at other research institutions.
1. Scientific Psychometric testing
Scientific Psychometric testing and screening of all staff is mandatory before their appointment. They undergo regular sensitization drills and activities regularly to ensure complete child safety.
2. Cyber safety
Timely guidance is imparted among the students at their adolescence in groups as well as personally regarding cyber rules and internet morals and ethics to avoid misuse of internet, cyber bulling and peer pressure. This keeps a check on their mental health and concentration.
3. CCTV Surveillance
There are above 125 CCTV cameras installed in the school premises to ensure the health, welfare and safety of the students. All the activities of the inside and the outside of the school are monitored through these cameras from the server room. The location and functions of the camera are as follow.
| Location | Function |
|---|---|
| Main entrance and public administrative office area | Record all activities of the visitors |
| All the building exits | Record all the exits from the building, reduce truancy |
| On busses | Record activities during rides, reduce unruly behavior |
| Playground | Reduce unruly behavior, record accidents |
| Classrooms | Record classroom activities, reduces abuse |
Emergency preparedness system established under ISO 14001-2004
- Emergency Siren system (1.5 kms.)
- Emergency Evacuation Exit System
- Mock Drill Sessions for Evacuation
- Emergency Assembly Points
- Fire Extinguishers
- Signage Boards
- Emergency Medical Facility.