Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering

Shaping Tomorrow’s Innovators and Scholars

At KLE Tech, our research programs are designed to cultivate intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, and a deep commitment to innovation. Our offerings in master’s and doctoral programs within each school and department are crafted to provide an immersive research experience, fostering an environment where aspiring researchers can thrive.

Under the guidance of experienced faculty and within a collaborative ecosystem that spans across schools, research groups, and specialized centers, students are equipped to push boundaries and advance knowledge. Through rigorous research opportunities and mentorship by accomplished experts, our Ph.D. and master’s programs aim to be pathways to distinguished careers in academia and professional fields.

Find Your Research Focus at KLE Tech

No.
Program
research centres
Research Focus Area (Including STAR Lab themes)
01
Engineering
Automation & Robotics
(BVB Campus)
  • Smart Manufacturing
  • Digital Twin
  • Human-Robot Collaboration
Bio Technology
(BVB Campus)
  • Bio-resource Development
  • Sustainable Technology
  • Healthcare/ Bio-therapeutics
Civil Engineering (BVB campus & MSS Campus)
  • Structural Engineering
  • Geo-Techniques
  • Water Resource Engineering
  • Construction Management
  • Environmental Engineering
Computer Science (BVB campus & MSS Campus)
  • EDGE AI
  • High Performance Computing
  • Data Science
  • Medical Image Analysis
  • Cloud Computing
  • 2D, 3D Data Acquisition and AI enabled Processing
  • Multimodal Learning
  • Wireless Communication & Networks
  • Data Analytics
  • Big Data Analytics
Electrical & Electronics Engineering (BVB campus & MSS Campus)
  • Power Electronic Converters for Smart EV Drive Applications
  • Battery Technology for EV Applications
  • Grid-Integrated Charging Infrastructure
  • VLSI Design
  • Power Systems
  • Power Electronics
Electronics & Communication Engineering (BVB Campus)
  • Computer Vision & Graphics: 2D, 3D Data Acquisition and Processing
  • Multimodal Learning
  • Extended Reality (XR)
  • Intelligent Mobility Advance Driver Assistive Systems (ADAS) Security Connectivity
  • VLSI Design
  • Embedded Systems
  • Wireless Communication & Networks
Mechanical Engineering (BVB campus & MSS Campus)
  • Nanocomposites and Bio-composites
  • Membrane Technology
  • Thin Film Coatings
  • Material Science
  • Design Engineering
  • Thermal Engineering
  • Materials Processing
02
Management
Management Studies and Research
(BVB campus & MSS Campus)
  • Marketing
  • Finance
  • Human Resource
  • Operations
03
Sciences
Physics
(BVB campus & MSS Campus)
  • Spectroscopy of Materials, Photo physics, Materials science, Biophysics
  • Semiconductor Heterostructures
  • Theoretical High Energy Physics
Chemistry
(BVB campus & MSS Campus)
  • Spectroscopy of Materials, Photo physics, Materials science, Biophysics
  • Semiconductor Heterostructures
  • Theoretical High Energy Physics
  • Polymer Composites
  • Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Production
  • Bioelectricity and Biohydrogen Production
  • Supercapacitor Applications
  • Nanomaterials for Electrochemical Sensors
Mathematics
(BVB campus & MSS Campus)
  • Fluid Dynamics
  • Graph Theory
  • Topology
  • Statistics
04
Law
Legal studies and research
( Bangalore Campus)
  • Contracts, Business, Law and Technology
  • Constitutional Law
  • Criminal Law
  • Environmental Law
  • Information Technology Law
  • International Law
  • Law and Literature
05
Engineering Education
Engineering Education & Research
(BVB campus & MSS Campus)
  • Project Based Learning
  • Technology Enhanced Learning