Research Projects and Grants


I. Research Project Funding:-

  1. Completed BCUD University of Pune research project of Rs. 1,90,000 (Sanction letter no. OSD/BCUD/360/109) on “Experimental Investigation for Enhancement of Latent Heat Energy Storage, using Embedded Heat Pipes” during acad. year 2013-15. Total of Rs. 1, 75,717 utilized for completion of work.

  2. Completed PCE’T sponsored research project of Rs 25000 on “Design of heat pipe assisted cooling system for PV panel” during AY 2016-17 for HT lab.

  3. Completed PCE’T sponsored lab. Setup development research funding of Rs. 30,000/- for “Design of experimental setup to determine equivalent thermal conductivity of heat pipe” during academic year 2010-11 for heat transfer lab.

  4. Applied for La foundation research grand of Rs. 2,27,000 for 2 project entitled “Design and analysis of the hybrid cooling system for Photovoltaic Panels suitable for Indian conditions” and “Design and development of optimized cold storage prototype for rular India”.

II. MODROB Grant:-

  1. Received MODROB grant of Rs. 3,50,000 for the purchase of “Computerized shell and tube type heat exchanger” in heat transfer laboratory. As HT lab. Incharge the purchase process completed during academic year 2017-19.

III. Travel Grant:-

  1. Received “Young teacher travel grant from BCUD-SPPU” of Rs. 1,18,169/- to present a research paper in International heat pipe conference at Jeju, Korea(S), on topic “ Experimental Investigation for Optimization of Heat Pipe”.