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Research Projects Directory

Where Enquiry Becomes Impact.

Research projects are at the heart of innovation, transforming ideas into practical solutions that address real-world challenges. Through interdisciplinary collaboration, our faculty members, researchers, and students undertake impactful projects funded by government agencies, industries, and academic partners. These initiatives promote scientific discovery, technological advancement, and sustainable development while contributing to society and strengthening academic excellence. Our research portfolio spans diverse disciplines, fostering innovation, knowledge creation, and industry collaboration. From fundamental research to applied technologies, each project is designed to generate meaningful outcomes, encourage student participation, and create opportunities for patents, publications, and technology transfer.


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DEPT.OF Environmental Science Ongoing

Low-Cost Water Quality Sensors for Rural Wells

Developing IoT-based sensor kits to monitor groundwater contamination in rural water sources in real time.

₹18.4 L
DEPT.OF Computer Science Ongoing

Regional Language Speech Recognition for Farmers

Building an offline-first speech recognition model for agricultural advisory in five regional languages.

₹22.1 L
DEPT.OF Mechanical Engineering Ongoing

Solar-Assisted Cold Storage for Perishable Crops

Prototyping a hybrid solar-grid cold storage unit to reduce post-harvest losses for smallholder farmers.

₹31.6 L
DEPT.OF Biotechnology Completed

Bio-Fertilizer from Agricultural Waste

Converted crop residue into a microbial bio-fertilizer to reduce dependency on chemical fertilizers.

₹14.2 L
DEPT.OF Civil Engineering Completed

Recycled Plastic Aggregate in Pavement Construction

Investigated the use of shredded plastic waste as a partial aggregate substitute in road pavement layers.

₹11.8 L
DEPT.OF Public Health Completed

Community Mental Health Screening Toolkit

Created a low-literacy screening toolkit for early detection of common mental health conditions in community settings.

₹9.6 L
DEPT.OF Funded

Grid-Interactive Microgrids for Coastal Villages

Government-funded initiative to design resilient microgrids that withstand seasonal flooding in coastal regions.

₹58.0 L
DEPT.OF Chemistry Funded

Catalytic Conversion of Plastic Waste to Fuel

Industry-funded research into a low-temperature catalytic process converting mixed plastic waste into usable fuel.

₹42.5 L
DEPT.OF Computer Science,Ug Programme Student

Campus Waste Segregation Assistant App

A final-year student project building an image-recognition app to guide correct waste segregation on campus.

₹1.2 L
DEPT.OF Economics,pg programme Student

Financial Literacy Among Gig Workers

A postgraduate research project surveying financial planning behaviour among platform-based gig economy workers.

₹0.8 L
DEPT.OF tAI + Dept. of Public Health Interdisciplinary Interdisciplinary

Predictive Model for Dengue Outbreak Hotspots

A joint project combining epidemiological data with machine learning to forecast dengue hotspots two weeks in advance.

₹27.3 L
DEPT.OF Architecture + Dept. of Sociology Interdisciplinary

Design Guidelines for Age-Friendly Public Spaces

Department:Architecture + Dept. of Sociology

₹27.3 L

Reports & policy documents

Download the official Catalogue for a complete overview and explore the Committee document to understand governance, responsibilities, and expert panels.

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Research Ecosystem Projects

A comprehensive map of our research infrastructure, centres, labs, and collaborative networks.

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Institutional Research Policy project

Guidelines governing grant management, IP ownership, publication ethics, and researcher rights.

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Ethical Standards pro

Our commitment to research integrity, human subject protocols, data governance, and conflict of interest policies.

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Strategic Roadma project

Five-year plan outlining priority research themes, funding targets, infrastructure milestones, and KPIs.

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