Design, development and characterizations of 3D-Printed piezoelectric sensor for non-invasive biomedical Monitoring Sponsoring Agency: Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF), Science & Engineering Research Board (SERB) Department: ME : Mechanical Engineering

• Rudranarayan Kandi (PI)
• Mar 2026 - Mar 2029

Development of a Desiccant-Coated Heat Exchanger Integrated with Split , Ducted Split and M–Cooler Systems for Continuous Dehumidification and Energy-Efficient Air Conditioning Sponsoring Agency: Other Department: ME : Mechanical Engineering

• Bukke Kiran Naik (PI)
• Jan 2026 - Jan 2027

Design and Development of UV-Assisted Self-Cleaning Filters Using Ceramic Membranes for Recycling Circulated Water Blowdown from Thermal Power Stations Sponsoring Agency: Other Department: ME : Mechanical Engineering

• Bukke Kiran Naik (PI)
• Mahesh Kumar Shriwas (Co-PI)
• Jan 2026 - Jan 2028

Design and Development of Alternative Air Bearings for High-Speed ACM Rotor Used in Cold Air Unit of Aircraft. Sponsoring Agency: DRDO Department: ME : Mechanical Engineering

• Prof. Suraj Kumar Behera (PI)
• Manoj Kumar Moharana (Co-PI)
• Aug 2025 - Aug 2028

A framework for detection and classification of underwater targets using signal demodulation and wavelet decomposition Sponsoring Agency: NRB,MINISTRY OF DEFENCE Department: ME : Mechanical Engineering

• Prof. Jonnalagadda Srinivas (PI)
• Dr. Saptarshi Chatterjee (Co-PI)
• Aug 2024 - Aug 2027

Development of a Thermal Gradient Assisted Self Positioning Laser Head for Photothermal Application Sponsoring Agency: Science & Engineering Research Board(SERB) Department: ME : Mechanical Engineering

• Dr. Vipul M. Patel (PI)
• Dr. Sumit Kumar (Co-PI)
• Apr 2024 - Apr 2026

Parametric Studies for Direct Metal Laser Sintering (DMLS) of Inconel 718: Fabrication of NACA 2412 Aerofoil prototype by Utilizing Conventional Machining wastes and Dynamic Response Performance Analysis Sponsoring Agency: CSIR Department: ME:Mechanical Engineering

• Prof. Saurav Datta (PI)
• Prof. Tarapada Roy, Prof. Debasis Chaira (Co-PI)
• Nov 2023 - Nov 2026

Capacity building for Human Resource Development in Unmanned Aircraft System. (Drone and Related Technology) Sponsoring Agency: Meity Department: ME:Mechanical Engineering

• Prof. Jonnalagadda Srinivas (PI)
• Prof. Dayal Ramakrushna Parhi, Dr. Balaji P.S., Prof. Santos Kumar Das (Co-PI)
• Jul 2023 - Jul 2028

Design of Micro cryogenic coolers for phased array receiver. Sponsoring Agency: ISRO Department: ME:Mechanical Engineering

• Dr. Kishore Singh Patel (PI)
• Dr. Bukke Kiran Naik, Prof. Akhilesh Kumar Sahu (Co-PI)
• Mar 2023 - Mar 2026

Fully acoustics testing of low velocity impact damage in composite plate using the concept of local defect resonance. Sponsoring Agency: Aeronautics R&D Board (ARDB) Department: ME:Mechanical Engineering

• Dr. Tanmoy Bose (PI)
• Dr. Rakesh Sinha, Shri Abhishek Ghiya (Co-PI)
• Oct 2022 - Oct 2026