The strategic engine of DRI, driving the National ORIC Development Initiative (NODI) to transform Pakistani HEIs into global hubs of innovation.
A comprehensive 5-step roadmap for institutional excellence and commercial sustainability.
Elite networking for ORIC leaders across Pakistan.
Expert support for establishment & notification.
Specialized diplomas & tailor-made faculty training.
Data-driven evaluation for projection & funding.
Showcasing success stories to the global industry.
At the Directorate of RIC, we act as the vital conduit between Knowledge, Commerce, and Society. Our mission is to dismantle academic silos and build a collaborative ecosystem where research drives industrial growth and solves community challenges.
The source of Human Capital and Scientific Inquiry. We mobilize PhD experts and research labs to provide evidence-based solutions.
The engine of Economic Value. We translate industrial bottlenecks into R&D projects, ensuring technology transfer and commercialization.
The ultimate Social Beneficiary. Our innovation strategy targets sustainable development and direct societal problem-solving.
End-to-end guidance for the establishment and notification of ORICs in compliance with HEC benchmarks.
View Detailed InfoComplete legal and technical assistance for Intellectual Property Rights and patent filing for your faculty.
A structured framework to bridge the gap between academic research and industrial marketability.
Powered by the Shehnaz Index (SI), connecting university faculty expertise with specific industrial problems.
Visit SI R&D DeskWhile HEC compliance is the baseline, the Shehnaz Index (SI) Ranking is the future of research projection. It is a private, independent benchmarking system that highlights your university's true industrial impact and funding potential.
Real-time data powered by the Shehnaz Index (SI).
View a national snapshot of ORIC functionality across all provinces.
Launch Interactive Map ↗Instantly verify the ORIC registration and tier status of any HEI in Pakistan.
Check Your Status ↗Assessment → Gap Analysis → Strategic Training → SI Evaluation → National Ranking
Through our Directorate of Academic Training & Development, we ensure that every institutional gap identified is filled with professional excellence.
