• To promote research culture in AICTE approved Institutions.

• To promote collaborative research between Institute and Industries leading to start-ups.

• To nurture talents for technical research.

Some of the broad thrust areas (but not limited) for the research are as follows:-

• Green Technologies

• Big Data, Machine Learning & Data Sciences

• Block Chain

• Artificial Intelligence

• Energy Production and Storage

• Electronics & Photonics

• Nuclear Engineering and Allied Technologies

• Robotics and Mechatronics

• Augmented Reality (AR)/ Virtual Reality (VR)

• Energy Efficiency, Renewable and sustainable Energy

• Electric and Hybrid Mobility

• Smart Cities, Housing and Transportation

• Internet of Things (IoT)

• 3D Printing

• Quantum Computing

• Smart Technologies for Agriculture and Food Industry

• Water purification, conservation and management

• Public Policy

• Social & Organizational Psychology & Behavior

• Cyber Security