Funded Research Projects
Funded Research projects at Vel Tech are sponsored by National/International Institutions and Industries, Research labs are occupied with these projects
List of Funded projects
| SNo | Project title | Principal Investigator | Dept | Funding Agency | Scheme | Project Cost (Lakhs) | Completed / Ongoing | Starting Date | Closure date | |||||
| 1 | Vel Tech TBI | Dr. P. Sarasu | CSE | DST | NSTEDB | 50100000 | Completed | 2010 | 2015 | |||||
| 2 | Development of Pyro Igniter & Pyro Starter for Gas Turbine Engine Application | Dr.K.Jayaraman | Aeronautical | DRDO | GTRE | 962500 | Completed | 27.07.2010 | Jul-12 | |||||
| 3 | Feasibility Study on Eradication of Polythene Bags | Mrs.Valarmathy | MBA | ICTE | 425000 | Completed | 06.12.2010 | 05.12.2012 | ||||||
| 4 | Capacity Building in Design and Development of Ornithopter | Mr.Vasanth Raj | Mechanical | IE | IEI | 70000 | Completed | 18.01.2011 | Jul-11 | |||||
| 5 | Development of Design Methodology for optimizing SFD for Aero Gas Turbine & Experiment Verification Studies | Dr.K.Jayaraman | Aeronautical | DRDO | GTRE | 18665000 | Completed | 25.01.2011 | 24.07.2013 | |||||
| 6 | Design & Development of Spin Axis & Spring Rate Control for Pico-Satellite | Mr.Vasanth Raj | ECE | IE | IEI | 100000 | Completed | 05.11.2011 | Nov-13 | |||||
| 7 | Synthesis of N-alkylImidazolium / benzimidazolium / triazolium based Ionic Liquids and their Application in Organic Transformations as Solvent and Catalyst | Dr.K.Elango | Chemistry | DST | Fast Track Scheme | 1820000 | Completed | 06.08.2012 | 05.08.2015 | |||||
| 8 | Synthesis and Characterization of pure and doped nanostructured BiFeO3 for magneto-electric applications | Dr.S.Gokul Raj | Physics | DRDO | ARMREB | 2573010 | Completed | 06.08.2012 | 05.08.2015 | |||||
| 9 | Development of Fiber Reinenorced Aerated Concretes with EPOXY coating for Structural Panel Applications | Dr.S.Geetha | Civil | DRDO | DSMRDE | 943000 | Completed | 04.12.2012 | Jun-14 | |||||
| 10 | Design and Development of Remotely Piloted Aircraft for Collecting Aero Biological Samples | Mr.Vasanth Raj | ECE | MSME | NID | 110000 | Completed | 18.12.2012 | May-13 | |||||
| 11 | Design and Development of a Device to Indicate Clogging Level Air filters in Car | Mr.G.Sivakumar | Mechanical | MSME | NID | 50539 | Completed | 18.12.2012 | May-13 | |||||
| 12 | Design, Development and Formation Control of Micro Ornithopters | Dr.E Balasubramanian | Mechanical | GITA- CII | Indo – Taiwan | 2635000 | Completed | Jul-13 | Jul-16 | |||||
| 13 | A photophysical study on the association of serum albumins with biological aggregates in native and denatured states | Dr.Susithra | Chemistry | DST | Fast Track Scheme | 2126000 | Completed | 01.10.2013 | 15.07.2016 | |||||
| 14 | Design & Development of Ornithopter Test Rig | Dr.E Balasubramanian Mr.R.Vasanth Raj | Mech, ECE | IE | IEI | 51000 | Completed | 24.10.2013 | Apr-14 | |||||
| 15 | Robotic assisted rapid prototyping of near net shape components through indigenous polymers | Dr.E Balasubramanian | Mechanical | DST | EQUITY | 2215000 | Completed | Jun-14 | Jun-18 | |||||
| 16 | Synthesis of novel mono-dentate phosphorous ligands and their application in transition metal catalyzed asymmetric reactions | Dr. C. Ramesh Kumar | Chemistry | DST | Fast Track Scheme for Young Scientist | 2318000 | Completed | 25.07.2014 | 24.07.2017 | |||||
| 17 | Development of High Temperature Austenitic Alloy through Mechanical Alloying For Engine Valves | Dr. R.MARIAPPAN | Mechanical | DST | TECHNOLOGY SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT | 2495000 | Completed | 14th August 2014 | 14th August 2017 | |||||
| 18 | Development of polybenzimidazole (PBI) based membranes and synthesis of novel extractants for the extraction of trivalent actinides and lanthanides | Dr. C. Ramesh Kumar | Chemistry | DAE | Collaborative Research project | 832717 | Completed | 25.08.2014 | 30.09.2017 | |||||
| 19 | ZnO Nanowire Modified carbon Fibres for Interfacial Studies & Energy Harvesting | Dr.S. Gowthaman | Mechanical | DST | Fast Track Scheme for Young Scientist | 2555000 | Completed | Aug-14 | Aug-17 | |||||
| 20 | Ornithopter Test Rig – Design, Analysis and Manufacture | Dr.E Balasubramanian | Mechanical | DRDO | AR & DB – SIGMA | 974000 | Completed | Sep. 2014 | Dec-16 | |||||
| 21 | Development of low emission hybrid car | Dr.Mathiyalagan | Mechanical | IE | IEI | 100000 | Completed | 17.02.2015 | Sep-15 | |||||
| 22 | Near Net Shape Components through Automated Selective Inhibition Sintering Process (SISP) for Small Armament Applications | Dr.E Balasubramanian | Mechanical | DRDO | ARMREB | 2715000 | Completed | Jul-15 | Jan-18 | |||||
| 23 | Programmable Logic Control – Human Machine Interface (PLC-HMI) and ZigBee Based Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) for Design and Develeopment of Automatic Sprinkler for Multi Applications. | Dr. A. Selwin Mich Priyadharson | ECE | DST | Fast Track Young Scientist – Engineering Science Scheme | 2989000 | Completed | 13/8/2015 | 12-08-18 | |||||
| 24 | Integrated Approach Using Stereolithography Based Rapid Prototyping and Computational Fluid Dynamics for Developing Combustors with Superior Emission Features | Dr.S Senthil Kumar | Aeronautical | DST | Fast Track Scheme for Young Scientist | 2909000 | Completed | Aug-15 | Feb-18 | |||||
| 25 | Full Field Non-Contact SHM Protocols for Long Span Railway Bridges and Heritage Structures | Dr.E Balasubramanian | Mechanical | DST | Indo – Canada | 4115000 | Completed | Oct-15 | Oct-18 | |||||
| 26 | Experimental Studies of Deep Groove Ball and Cylindrical Roller Bearings by Accelerated Load Tests | Dr.B.L.Jaiwal | Aeronautical | DRDO | Combat Vehicles Research & Development Establishment (CVRDE), | 1500000 | Completed | 26.01.2016 | 30.12.2017 | |||||
| 27 | Performance characteristic evaluation of thermic fluids for regenerative heat transfer systems | Mr.Subramani | Aeronautical | IE | IEI | 50000 | Completed | 14.07.2016 | Jul-17 | |||||
| 28 | Helical Blade Swirler | DR Shanmugasundaram | Auto | MSME | MSME | 625000 | Completed | 2014 | 2018 | |||||
| 29 | Small Satellite for Aerial Imaginary | Dr. K. Elangovan | External | MSME | MSME | 459000 | Completed | 2015 | 2018 | |||||
| 30 | Desktop Vibratory Polishing unit for finishing thermoplastic parts | Mr. Rodriguez Arthurs S.A | External | MSME | MSME | 470000 | Completed | 2015 | 2018 | |||||
| 31 | Advanced Coating grade 3D Printing PLA | Mr. Srikanth Kalale | External | MSME | MSME | 536000 | Completed | 2015 | 2018 | |||||
| 32 | Vapour Smoothing for 3D Printed Prototypes | Mr. Mithun V Kulkarni | External | MSME | MSME | 344000 | Completed | 2015 | 2018 | |||||
| 33 | Innovative Wheel drive to enable widespread electric bicycle Transportation | Dr.P.Sarasu | CSE | CEFIPRA | Indo-France | 7629000 | Completed | 21.10.2016 | Jul-19 | |||||
| 34 | Design and Development of Autonomous Amphibious Unmanned Aerial Vehicle and UAV mountable water sampling devices for Water Based Applications | Dr.E Balasubramanian | Mechanical | GITA – CII | Indo – Korea | 3906000 | Completed | Jan-17 | Dec. 2018 | |||||
| 35 | Performance Testing and Tuning of Bearing Supports of HTFE-25 Core Engine on for Possible Axial and Radial Load Spectra Encountered during Engine Operation | Dr.B.L.Jaiswal | Aeronautical | DRDO | HAL | 1450000 | Ongoing | 15.07.2015 | ||||||
| 36 | Vel Tech TBI Seed Support System | Dr P Sarasu | CSE | DST | NSTEDB | 20000000 | Ongoing | |||||||
| 37 | NIDHI CoE – Vel Tech TBI | Dr P Sarasu | CSE | DST | NSTEDB | 230000000 | Ongoing | 17.4.2017 | 2021 | |||||
| 38 | Design and Development of Optimized Miniature Antenna Modules with Duality Function for Inflatable Satellite Antenna Setup | Mr.Prasanna Ram | ECE | ISRO | Respond | 3330000 | Ongoing | Sep-17 | Aug-20 | |||||
| 39 | Impact of Digital Media and E-Learning Solutions on Contemporary Management Education | Dr.K.Ravishankar | MBA | ICSSR | ICSSR Research Project Scheme | 750000 | Ongoing | 15.01.2018 | Dec-19 | |||||
| 40 | NIDHI PRAYAS | Dr.P.Sarasu | CSE | DST | PRAYAS | 70000000 | Ongoing | 2018 | 2022 | |||||
| 41 | SERB Research Scientist Scheme | Dr.A.Kathiravan | Chemistry | DST | Research scientist scheme | 2300000 | Ongoing | 01.02.2019 | 01.02.2021 | |||||
| 42 | Energy efficient and optimal path planning strategies for SWARM of UAVs in real time localisation using deep learning based stereo vision system | Dr. E. Balasubramanian | Mech | ISRO | Respond | 2301000 | Ongoing | Oct-19 | Oct-22 | |||||
| 43 | Optimization of high speed vessel and evaluation of hydrdynamic performance | Dr. M. Elangovan | Mech | DRDO | NSTL | 840000 | Ongoing | Dec-19 | May-20 | |||||
| 44 | Expansion of activities of BioTech – KISAN Hub in Three Aspirational Districts (Kadapa, Vizainagaram and Vishakapatnam) of Andhra Pradesh | Dr. E. Balasubramanian | Mech, ECE | DBT | KISAN | 600000 | Ongoing | 2019 | 2021 | |||||
| 45 | MODROB | Dr. P. Chandrasekhar | EEE | AICTE | MODROB | 976800 | Ongoing | 23.01.2020 | 23.01.2022 | |||||
| 46 | MEITY INCUBATION | Dr. P. Sarasu | ECE, EEE | Meity | MEITY | 17400000 | Ongoing | 2019 | 2023 | |||||
| 47 | Multifunctional Colloidal Sulfur Particles A Promising Green Pesticide for Practical Agriculture Applications | Dr. Jagajjanani Rao | Biotech | DST | Agro-Tech | 2719114 | Ongoing | 2019 | 2022 | |||||
| 48 | Skill and Personality Development Centre | Dr. P. Chandrasekhar | EEE | AICTE | SPDC | 1283400 | Ongoing | 2020 | 2023 | |||||
| Sl. No | Funding Agency/Industries/project for (Ref No.) | Purpose of Funding / Project Titled | Cost of Project (in Rs.) |
| 1. | India-Taiwan Science & Technology Cooperation Programme – GITA – DST and CII (GITA/DST/TWN/P-49/2013) | Design, Development and Formation Control of Micro Ornithopters | 26,35,050 |
| 2. | DST/INT/Canada/IC-IMPACTS/P-3/2015 | Full Field Non-Contact SHM Protocols for Long Span Railway Bridges and Heritage Structures | Rs.41,15,947 |
| 3. | A NEW PASSAGE TO INDIA DAAD | INDO GERMAN AUTOMOTIVE LIFECYCLE ENGINEERING (Between German and Indian Partners) | 77,00,000 Euro 94423 |
| 4. | IFCPAR/CEFIPRA IFC/7125-IWDEB/1002 | Innovative Wheel Drive to Enable Widespread Electric Bicycle Transportation (IWDEB) | 76,29,522 |
| 5. | CII GITA Certf No:IN-DL273955528176740 Acc Ref: IMPACC(IV)/dl946503/DELHI/DL-DLH | Design and Development of Autonomous Amphibious Unmanned Aerial Vehicle and UAV Mountable Water Sampling Devices of Water Based Applications | Rs.39,62,500 |