The institute hosts fifteen VTU-recognised research centres with 117 active Ph.D. scholars across nine departments, supported by ₹1.49 crore in grants from agencies such as VGST, K-FIST, AICTE, NAIN, VTU, GOI and KSCST, and has produced 348 indexed publications over the past five years.
Pioneering sustainable process solutions and advanced materials through cutting-edge chemical engineering research.
Synthetic organic chemistry, medicinal chemistry, nanocellulose, corrosion studies and metal complexes.
Structural engineering, geotechnical engineering, transportation, environmental engineering and water resources.
AI/ML, data science, big data analytics, cloud computing, cybersecurity, IoT, image processing and intelligent systems.
Communication and networks, VLSI and embedded systems, biomedical signal processing, microwave engineering and applied machine learning.
Artificial neural networks, fuzzy logic, distributed generation, smart grid, renewable energy and advanced control for power systems.
Biomechanics, fluid mechanics, graph theory and differential geometry.
Innovating smart solutions for a smarter world through artificial intelligence.
Advancing mechanical design, manufacturing, and innovation through applied research, prototyping, and industry-collaborative projects.
Thin films, nonlinear optics, crystal growth, nanomaterials, renewable energy, density functional theory and energy storage devices.
Sustainable, technical, smart and medical textiles — materials, processing, nonwovens and functional textile applications.