The College Research Committee (CRC) helps to promote research at college level while FPRC is responsible for promoting Research in CPS. Its roles and responsibilities include:

• Promote research and research education within the University.
• Advise, formulate recommendations and provide information to the University Research Board (URB) on research, research-education, policies, guidelines and procedures.
• Advise and make recommendations to URB on University’s research operational and strategic plan.
• Encourage faculty to submit a new research grant to TRC either individually or as a research group. It is desirable that these researches are within the “Oman Research Strategies”.
• Be responsible for the planning and policy development relating to the improvement of the research activities.
• Support and Encourage students to participate in Research projects with staff.
• Support and Encourage faculty members or faculty Research groups to apply for internal research grants.
• Reviewing the applications submitted by the faculty members for internal Research grants and incentive claims.