PHD SUPERVISORS

Area of Specialisation

• Rupee Convertibility
• Responsible financing
• Digital Currencies
• Public finance and taxation
• Financial Inclusion

2023

• Ms M Abiya Emima 
• Mr Cyril 

Area of Specialisation

• Behavioural Finance on Investment Avenues
• Digital Transformation and CRM on Banking
• Forecasting of Volatility of Bank and IT Nifty
• SME’s Problems and Prospectus
• Entrepreneurship in Digital Era
• Employee Training and Development on Human Resource Management
• General Management on Hospitality, Tourism Management
• Emerging Trends of E Commerce and Customer Satisfaction on Marketing
• Socio Economic Revolution in Modern Management
• FDI & FII on Indian Stock Market

2023

• Ms Sarah John 
• Fr Joy Pradeep Rodrigues 

Area of Specialisation

• Organic chemistry (organic synthesis and reaction mechanism)
• Heterocyclic chemistry (synthesis and biological activity evaluation of heterocyclic compounds)
• Bio-organic chemistry (understanding of reaction mechanism/ drug metabolism in biological system)
• Green chemistry (design and development of greener strategies for synthesis of compounds; applications of green catalysts; greener reaction conditions)

2023

•  Madhushree B N 

Area of Specialisation

• Electrochemical and photochemical CO2 reduction
• Electrochemical and photochemical functionalization of heterocycles
• C-H activation of various organic molecules
• Development of chiral organocatalysts as well as transition metal complexes.
• Asymmetric CO2 fixation to organic molecules

2023

•  Nandini M

2024

•  Sushma A

Area of Specialisation

• Conducting polymers
• Nanoparticles/nanocomposites-synthesis
• Applications of nanocomposites in the following fields: Energy storage, Environmental remediation, Organic synthesis

2023

• Ms Hannah Harshini Joseph 

Area of Specialisation

• Protein Chemistry
• Green synthesis of organic compounds and its applications

2023

•  Manoj P 

Area of Specialisation

• Solid State Chemistry
• Materials Chemistry
• Nanoscience

2024

• Avinash C M

Area of Specialisation

• Carbohydrate chemistry
• Asymmetric multi-step total synthesis
• Development of synthetic methodology
• Supramolecular chemistry

2023

•  J Saurab Jain 

Area of Specialisation

• Electrochemistry
• Developing electrochemical sensors for biologically significant molecules such as endocrine disruptors, neurotransmitters, amino acids, flavonoids, heavy metal ions, pharmaceutically significant molecules, and environmentally hazardous molecules.
• Application of the developed sensors in the determination of target analyte in real samples such as blood serum, cerebral fluid, urine, milk, fruit juices…etc. Pulse techniques such as differential pulse voltammetry, anodic/cathodic differential pulse voltammetry, stripping voltammetry, hydrodynamic linear sweep voltammetry, and amperometry are used for the quantification
• Electropolymerization, drop-casting, bulk modification, and covalent modification using biocompatible and new-generation materials for modification of the electrodes.
• Developing electrocatalysts for redox reactions and studying charge transfer kinetics by electrochemical impedance study.
• Study of the behavior of the modified electrodes in the surfactant medium using different electrochemical techniques.

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Area of Specialisation

• Sustainable chemistry
• Waste management
• Green Chemistry
• Ionic liquids
• Biomass conversion
• Catalysis
• Electrocatalysis

2023

•  Geethanjali 

Area of Specialisation

• Design of Ceramic Nanomaterials Photocatalysts for Degradation of Organic Dyes and other pollutants
• Investigation of photo luminescent oxide nanoparticles for Theranostic (biological) applications and solid-state lighting
• Design and Development of Oxide nanoparticles and Nanocomposites for Gas Sensors
• Design of Ferroic materials

2024

• Kavitha N A

Area of Specialisation

• Renewable Energy Materials
• Solar Thermal Energy Storage
• Heat Transfer Fluids
• Nanofluids
• Organic Electronics
• Conjugated Polymers

2024

• Jaseentha A

Area of Specialisation

• Labor Economics
• Spatial Economics
• Urban Economics

2023

•  Jessy O P 

Area of Specialisation

• Development economics
• Urban economics
• Input-Output economics
• Health and gender studies
• Intimate partner violence and their mental health and quality of life

2024

• Vanathi D

Area of Specialisation

• International Relations
• Geopolitics
• Eurasia
• Foreign Policy and Resource Conflicts

2023

•  Edberg D Cheeran 
•  Abdul Rehman 

Area of Specialisation

• Postcolonial studies
• Victorian literature
• Children’s Literature
• Film and Cultural studies

2022

• Nohosanu Natalia Rhutso
• Pradnya Waghule 

2023

•  Anjali Mira De Maria Mascarenhas 

Area of Specialisation

• Curriculum Design
• Examination Reform
• World Literature
• Stylistics
• The Graphic Novel
• Long-Form Journalism
• Latin American Literature

2022

• Aditi Ekka
• Calvin George Michael L
• Leena D Souza

Area of Specialisation

• British Literature and European/Russian Literature (in English and in translation)
• American Literature/American Studies
• Literature and Religion
• The Bible as Literature
• Literature and Ecology/Ecocriticism
• Indian Writing in English and in Translation
• Cultural Studies
• Fiction into Film

2022

• Maria Delphina P
• Parul Batra
• Ramakanth S M
• Vijetha Kumar

Area of Specialisation

• World literatures
• Cultural studies
• Critical theory
• South Asian studies
• Pluralism
• Other Religious Studies

2022

• M Suriyaa
• Sreenidhi S
• Vimala Ct

Area of Specialisation

• Hindi Fiction
• Contemporary Discourses
• Comparative Literature
• Translation Studies and Film Studies

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Area of Specialisation

• Critisism
• Modern kannada literature
• Folklore studies
• Comparitive studies
• Dalit Literature
• Feminism studies
• Culture studies, (Adivasi,)
• Inscriptions studies

2023

•  Sumana AS
•  Rohith K 

Area of Specialisation

• Feminism
• Dalith Literature
• Folklore
• Modern Literature
• Translation Literature
• Study of tribes

2023

•  Sujatha A 

Area of Specialisation

• Research on women’s study
• Phases of literature of women in Kannada literature
• Comparison on women’s literature and Kannada literature
• Have studied all the poems and writings of the poetesses of Kannada

2023

•  Parvathi M 
• Mohandas Shetty

Area of Specialisation

2024

• Gadha T R
• Neha Ann Jishnu

Area of Specialisation

• Plant Genomics and Expression analysis
• Microbial Biotechnology
• Plant stress physiology and phytochemistry

2022

•  Nithya Folita Fernandes

•  Triveni

2023

•  Mariam Khadeeja Ms 

Area of Specialisation

• Botany and Ecology, Palynology. Plant Systematics
• Palynology and Palaeobotany
• Ecology and Disaster Management
• Biodiversity and Economic Botany
• Seed Ecophysiology and Pharmacology
• Biochemistry and Histochemistry
• Fungal biotechnology
• Water Quality Analysis

2023

•  Sheetal Gupta  
• Wazen Longkumer 

Area of Specialisation

• Mycology and Plant Pathology
• Fungal Biotechnology
• Morphological changes in wood decay and Wood anatomy
• Biochemical studies of lignin degrading enzymes and Enzymology
• Delignification of Cell wall in wood and Wood Pathology
• Bio-control of wood rotting Pathogens and Phytopathogens
• Molecular diversity studies, Phylogenetics and evolution of wood decay fungi.
• Aeromycoflora
• Mycochemicals and Nutraceutical
• MycoNanotechnology

2022

• Bharath Kumar S
•  Tejashwini K

Area of Specialisation

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Area of Specialisation

• Astrophysics: Neutron Star Structure
• Astrophysics: Accreting Neutron Stars
• Astrophysics: Rotating Neutron Stars
• Astrophysics: Neutron Stars - Relativistic Effects

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Area of Specialisation

• Thin films
• Multiple Quantum well structures
• Solar cell absorber materials: CIGS and CZTS
• Quantum dots
• Organic light emitting diodes
• Nanomaterials
• Nanostructures
• Supercapacitors
• Photocatalytic

2022

• Anitha Clarin
•  Ricky Wilfred

Area of Specialisation

• Community Development
• Mental Health
• Data Analysis using SPSS/PSPP
• Quality of Life
• Subjective Wellbeing

2023

•  Nirmal Joseph Das 
•  Alan Potter S 

Area of Specialisation

• Film Studies, Indian Cinema
• Social Media, Social Media Discourses
• Journalism and Mass Communication
• Broadcasting, Community Radio.
• Media Education

2023

• Lazarus Lepcha
•  Solomon Maria Donald

2024

• Amritha Menon
• Godwin Emmanuel

Area of Specialisation

• Machine Learning
• Deep Learning
• Digital Image Processing
• RTL Design
• Artificial Intelligence
• Digital Signal Processing
• Natural Language Processing
• Big Data Analytics

2023

•   Timothy Paul L