Office of Research, Innovation & Commercialization (ORIC)

The Office of Research, Innovation & Commercialization (ORIC) at Lahore Garrison University (LGU) serves as a central platform for promoting research, innovation, collaboration, and the practical application of knowledge. The office works closely with faculty members, researchers, students, industry, government organizations, and other stakeholders to create an environment where good ideas can grow into meaningful research making a real difference in the society.

The ORIC also ensures that quality of research should reflect the highest international educational and research standards matching with the world’s best universities. The ORIC manages university rankings and harnesses opportunities for hunting and diversifying research grants. The office promotes faculty and students interaction for cutting edge multidisciplinary research and bringing research to public benefit. The office facilitates and engages with the postgraduate students and faculty for project proposal write-ups, budgetary planning, preparation of technical progress and financial reports, internal and external monitoring, scholarly publications, research incentives and patent registration.

Under Academia Industry Linkages, the ORIC coordinates for national and international internship of students, promotes entrepreneurship, technology transfer and product commercialization, and organizes Business Plan Competitions to engage with industry and enroll business startups. The ORIC is also involved in outreach activities through technology display at various Expos and relevant national forums.