North South University (NSU) is committed to upholding ethical and high-quality research practices. Faculty, Staff and Students involved in anthropological, behavioral, biomedical, political, psychological, or sociological research involving human participants (human subjects), as well as those involved in animal model studies, shall abide by international, national, and NSU Institutional standards and best practices.
To support this, Office of Research-NSU provides a range of policies and application templates, including those for CTRGC Research Grants, Scientific Review Committee (SRC), Institutional Review Board/Ethics Review Committee (IRB/ERC), Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC), Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC), Conference Travel Grants, Article Processing Charges (APC), Article Submission Fees (ASF), Technical Writing Assistance (TWA), and the External Grant Information Record, along with clearly defined policies on research misconduct and conflict of interest.
Conference Travel & Research Grant (CTRG) Policy
CTRG - Research Grant Application Template (2025-2026)
CTRG - Interim Report Template v1
CTRG - Completion Report Template v2024.2
Responsibilities and Functions of School SRC
School SRC Application Template (For Faculty Members) v1
School SRC Application Template (For Students) v2024.1
School SRC Review Report Template v2024.2
Human Subjects Research Protection Policy
IRB/ERC Application Template (For Faculty Members) v2023.1
IRB/ERC Application Template (For Students) v2024.1
IRB/ERC Detailed Reviewer Template
Animal Care and Use Research Policy (2019)
IACUC Application Template v2025.1
IACUC Reviewer Template v2025.1
Conference Travel & Research Grant Policy
Conference Travel Grant Template v7
Conference Travel & Research Grant Policy
Article Processing Charges Template v3
Conference Travel & Research Grant Policy
Article Submission Fees Template v1
Technical Writing Assistance (TWA) Template v1.3
NSU Biosafety Manual (November 2022)
IBC Application Template
IBC Reviewer Template
Animal Sample Registration (Nov 2022)
Biosafety Registration Form (Nov 2022)
Incident Report Form (Nov 2022)
PI Departure From NSU (Nov 2022)
Principal Investigator Checkout Checklist (Nov 2022)
Registration of Human Products Experiments (Nov 2022)
Supervisor's First Report of Injury or Illness (Nov 2022)
After receiving an external grant, faculty members are requested to fillup the template and submit it to the Office of Research-NSU through email: mostafizur.rahman09@northsouth.edu
External Grant Information Record Template v3
Research Misconduct Policy
Conflict of Interest Policy for Research