Welcome to the Office of Research, Innovation and Commercialization (ORIC) at The University of Modern Sciences, Tando Muhammad Khan (TUMS), Sindh, Pakistan.

We believe a university succeeds when its research and knowledge improve lives and strengthen societies. Research, innovation, and close engagement with industry and communities are central to addressing contemporary challenges and supporting sustainable development.

At ORIC, our priority is to build a culture of inquiry, innovation, and learning by doing across TUMS. We support faculty, students, and researchers in producing high-quality work, securing national and international funding, preparing competitive proposals, and forming productive partnerships across disciplines.

We also work to connect the university with industry, government, and society. Through technology transfer, intellectual property protection, commercialization of promising research, and consultancy, we aim to turn scholarly output into practical solutions with measurable benefit.

I warmly invite faculty, researchers, students, industry partners, government bodies, and national and international institutions to work with us. We are actively developing Memorandums of Understanding with universities and organizations to pursue joint research and address industrial and community needs.

Our doors are open to your ideas, questions, and proposals.Together, we can build an environment where ideas are welcomed, research is supported, innovation is nurtured, and knowledge becomes solutions that make a lasting difference.

Vision

"To establish the University as a leading hub of academic and research excellence that generates knowledge, promotes creativity, and delivers impactful solutions for society and industry. ORIC bridges the gap between academia and industry through innovation, strong industrial linkages and transforming knowledge into sustainable solutions for societal and economic development."

Mission

The mission of the Office of Research, Innovation and Commercialization (ORIC) is to foster a vibrant culture of research, innovation, and entrepreneurship within the University. ORIC is committed to strive and promote high-quality research, strengthening collaboration and partnership with industry and other stakeholders, and facilitating the transformation of innovative ideas and research outcomes into practical solutions for the progress and development of society and the nation.

ORIC is also committed to ensuring that the University's research meets the highest international standards of quality and excellence. It strives to enhance the University's research profile, strengthen its academic reputation, and position the institution among leading research-oriented universities worldwide.