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Research & Innovation

Research and Innovation – FETW

Faculty of Engineering and Technology (Exclusively for Women), established in 2017, is committed to fostering a vibrant research ecosystem that promotes innovation, collaboration, and excellence. Aligned with the vision of our Chancellor and President, Poojya Dr. Sharnbaswappa Appa, the institute strives to advance scientific inquiry and technological development to serve societal needs and empower women in research and innovation.

Research Overview

Establishment of Research Centre:

Since its inception, FETW has laid the foundation for research excellence. Our focus is to encourage interdisciplinary research and build a strong research culture among faculty and students.

Government-Funded Projects:

Our faculty members actively pursue and encourage to get the funding for the research projects supported by leading government funding agencies such as AICTE, VGST, KSCST. These initiatives aim to solve real-world problems through innovation and research.

Research Scholars:

We encourage aspiring scholars to pursue impactful doctoral research across disciplines including science, engineering, and technology. Plans are underway to register the FETW research centre for doctoral programs, thereby enabling in-house research opportunities for faculty and students.

Patents and Intellectual Property:

FETW supports faculty and student innovation by facilitating the filing and publishing of patents. We aim to build a strong intellectual property portfolio that reflects the creative contributions of our institution.

Books and Publications:

Our faculty members regularly contribute to academia through authored books, book chapters, and high-impact journal publications. Their research spans across core engineering disciplines and interdisciplinary domains.

Conferences and Seminars:

FETW promotes a strong presence in national and international conferences. We encourage participation, presentation, and publication of research findings on global platforms to enhance the visibility and impact of our research work.

Vision

To build a dynamic and inclusive research environment that fosters innovation, collaboration, and excellence—empowering women to be leaders in science, engineering, and technology.

 

Mission

To create state-of-the-art research infrastructure that supports interdisciplinary research and development, nurtures talent, and drives impactful innovations contributing to societal advancement and national growth.

Core Values

  1. Encourage interdisciplinary collaboration across departments and industries.
  2. Foster an inclusive and equitable research environment.
  3. Promote innovation and impactful research through modern infrastructure.
  4. Adapt to emerging technologies through continuous learning.
  5. Uphold integrity, ethics, and societal responsibility in research.

Objectives

  1. To establish advanced laboratories for basic and applied sciences to support high-level research.
  2. To sign MoUs with R&D organizations and industries to enable collaborative research.
  3. To undertake cutting-edge and innovative research projects.
  4. To secure research grants from national and international funding bodies.
  5. To collaborate with national and international researchers and publish in reputed journals.
  6. To organize training programs, workshops, and seminars for students, researchers, and professionals.
  7. To effectively monitor and evaluate ongoing research for quality outcomes.
  8. To promote technology development and transfer through patents and academic publications.
  9. To initiate industry-linked projects and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives.

Centres of Excellence – Faculty of Engineering and Technology for Women (FETW) @ Sharnbasva University

The Faculty of Engineering and Technology for Women (FETW) at Sharnbasva University is committed to delivering quality technical education that is aligned with national and global standards. To enhance academic rigor, industry readiness, and innovation, the institution has established multiple Centres of Excellence (CoEs) in collaboration with reputed industry partners and government initiatives.

Objectives of the Centres of Excellence:

  1. To provide experiential learning through hands-on training in advanced technologies.

  2. To bridge the gap between academia and industry requirements.

  3. To promote interdisciplinary research and innovation.

  4. To support skill development, certification, and entrepreneurial activities among students.

List of Operational Centres of Excellence:

  1. Intel® Unnati Data-Centric Labs in Emerging Technologies

    • Focus Areas: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Internet of Things, Data Analytics

    • Facilities: Intel-supported hardware platforms, software toolkits, curriculum-aligned content

    • Outcome: Industry-relevant student projects, enhanced skill sets, and certification opportunities

Intel Unnati lab (Center of Excellence in AI and ML and IoT) inauguration by Poojya Dr. Avvaji and officers of the University

  1. IBM Innovation Center for Education

    • Focus Areas: Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, Software Development, Business Intelligence

    • Facilities: Licensed IBM software tools, digital learning modules, project-based learning

    • Outcome: Global certifications, industry collaboration, employability enhancement

  2. Cloud Computing Laboratory

    • Focus Areas: Cloud Architecture, Virtualization, DevOps

    • Tools/Platforms: AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud simulators

    • Outcome: Real-time application development, deployment projects, skill-based training

  3. Drone Technology Laboratory

    • Focus Areas: UAV Design, Flight Control, Aerial Data Processing

    • Equipment: Drone kits, simulators, wireless communication modules

    • Outcome: Student-led drone projects in agriculture, surveillance, and automation

  4. 5G Technology Laboratory

    • Focus Areas: Wireless Networks, Next-Gen Communication, IoT Integration

    • Facilities: Signal processing toolkits, simulation software, prototype environments

    • Outcome: Research publications, prototype models, domain-specific learning

  5. Medini Eduphygital Laboratory

    • Focus Areas: Hybrid Learning Environments, Immersive Education, Interdisciplinary Collaboration

    • Features: Physical-digital integration platforms supporting cross-functional projects

    • Outcome: Enhanced learner engagement, multi-domain collaboration, innovative pedagogy

Impact Summary:

  1. Over 200+ students trained annually through CoEs and certified in industry-relevant domains.

  2. Multiple interdisciplinary projects completed and presented at national and international forums.

  3. Active MoUs with technology leaders such as Intel, IBM, and cloud service providers.

  4. Ongoing support for student startups under K-Tech and MSME incubation schemes.

The Centres of Excellence at FETW serve as a cornerstone in the institution’s vision to promote academic excellence, technological innovation, and women empowerment in engineering education.

Recognized Research Programmes, Research Supervisors and Scholars

Recognized Research Centers

  1. Computer Science and Engineering
  2. Electronics and Communication Engineering
  3. Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  4. Civil Engineering
  5. Chemistry
  6. Physics
  7. Mathematics

List of Research Supervisors

Sl. No.

Name of the Supervisor

Department
  1.  

Dr. Sujata V Mallapur

Computer Science and Engineering
  1.  

Dr. Rashmi K. H

Computer Science and Engineering
  1.  

Dr. Ayesha Heena

Computer Science and Engineering
  1.  

Dr .Shivaleela Patil

Computer Science and Engineering
  1.  

Dr .Jyoti R M

Computer Science and Engineering
  1.  

Dr. Sridevi

Computer Science and Engineering
  1.  

Dr. Manikamma

Computer Science and Engineering
  1.  

Dr.Nandini V Patil

Computer Science and Engineering
  1.  

Dr.Pushpalata

Computer Science and Engineering
  1.  

Dr.Jyoti Neginal

Computer Science and Engineering
  1.  

Dr. M. Sasikala

Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  1.  

Dr Sushma Patil

Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  1.  

Dr Geeta K

Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  1.  

Dr. Lakshmi Patil

Electronics and Communication Engineering
  1.  

Dr. Shilpa Shrigiri

Electronics and Communication Engineering
  1.  

Dr. Nagaveni K

Electronics and Communication Engineering
  1.  

Dr. Basanti Ghanti

Electronics and Communication Engineering
  1.  

Dr. Sujata  K

Electronics and Communication Engineering
  1.  

Dr. Asharani Patil

Electronics and Communication Engineering
  1.  

Dr. Anuradha Patil

Electronics and Communication Engineering
  1.  

Dr. Sangeeta Patil

Electronics and Communication Engineering
  1.  

Dr. Vanita Kaba

Electronics and Communication Engineering
  1.  

Dr. Smita

Civil Engineering
  1.  

Dr. Swati Kalshetti

Mathematics
  1.  

Dr. Shivaleela M V

Physics
  1.  

Dr. Danamma N. H

Physics
  1.  

Dr, Jagdevkumar Patil

Mechanical Engineering
  1.  

Dr. Jayasudha N

Mathematics
  1.  

Dr. Shivshekar Manglagi

Mechanical Engineering
  1.  

Dr. Shweta C

Mechanical Engineering
  1.  

Dr. Anita

Chemistry
  1.  

Dr. Ambika

Chemistry
  1.  

Dr. Sangeeta

Chemistry
  1.  

Dr. Barati

Mathematics
  1.  

Dr. Shilpa Desai

Mathematics
  1.  

Dr. Ashwini

Mathematics

Details of Research Scholars & Supervisors at FETW Research Centre Awarded

Sl. No.

Name of the Research Scholar

USN

Department

Name of the Guide
  1.  

Dr. Anand N Patil

SPH18CSE01

CSE

Dr. Sujata V Mallapur
  1.  

Dr. Sunita

SPH18CSE09

CSE

Dr. Sujata V Mallapur
  1.  

Dr. Shailashree

SPH18MAT05

Mathematics

Dr. Swati.Kalshetti
  1.  

Dr. Vishwas

SPH18MAT08

Mathematics

Dr. Swati.Kalshetti
  1.  

Dr. Laxminarayan.Kulkarni

SPH18MAT02

Mathematics

Dr. Swati.Kalshetti

Pursuing

Sl. No.

Name of the Research Scholar

USN

Status

Name of the Guide

Computer Science and Engineering
  1.  

Swati S

SPH18CSE10

Open Seminar 1 Completed

Dr. Sujata V Mallapur
  1.  

Poonam

SPH18CSE07

Open Seminar 1 Completed

Dr. Sujata V Mallapur
  1.  

Arun Tadkal

SPH18CSE02

Course work completed

Dr. Sujata V Mallapur
  1.  

Shruti Patil

SPH21MCA05

Course work completed

Dr. Sujata V Mallapur
  1.  

Prof. Kaveri

SPH21CSE08

Open Seminar 1 Completed

Dr. Sridevi H
  1.  

Prof. Swarooprani

SPH21CSE24

DRC-2

Dr. Sridevi H
  1.  

Mrs.Nandini Patil

SPH21CSE09

Completed Course-Work

Dr. Shivleela Patil
  1.  

Mrs.Shruti M Patil

SPH21CSE17

Completed Course-Work

Dr. Shivleela Patil
  1.  

Mrs.Suman A Patil

SPH21CSE21

Completed Course-Work

Dr. Shivleela Patil
  1.  

Mrs.Vijayalaxmi V Tadkal

SPH21CSE21

Completed Course-Work

Dr. Shivleela Patil
  1.  

Mr.Rambhat

SPH21MCA03

Completed Course-Work

Dr. Shivleela Patil
  1.  

Mrs.Ambika Muddale

SPH23CSE01

Completed Course-Work

Dr. Manikamma
  1.  

Mrs.Keerti Malge

SPH23CSE04

Completed Course-Work

Dr. Manikamma
  1.  

Mrs.Ratnamala

SPH23CSE08

Writing Course work

Dr. Manikamma
  1.  

Mrs.Kamalakshi

SPH21MCA02

Completed Course-Work

Dr. Jyoti R. M

Electronics and Communication Engineering
  1.  

Ashwini

SPH21EEE02

Comprehensive Viva Voce Completed

Dr. M. Sasikala
  1.  

Savitri

SPH21EEE04

Comprehensive Viva Voce Completed

Dr. M. Sasikala

Electronics and Communication Engineering
  1.  

Smita

SPH21EEE05

Registered

Dr. Shipa Shrigiri
  1.  

Poornima

SPH21EEE03

Course work Completed

Dr. Shipa Shrigiri
  1.  

Prashantkumar Chinmalli

SPH21EEE101

Open Seminar-2 Completed

Dr. M.Sasikala
  1.  

Bhagyashree.Goni

SPH21MAT02

Pursuing

Dr. Swati.Kalshetti
  1.  

Sashidhar.Kumbar

SPH21MAT05

Pursuing

Dr. Swati.Kalshetti
  1.  

Vivekanand.Swami

SPH21MAT09

Pursuing

Dr. Swati.Kalshetti
  1.  

Ganesh

SPH23MAT03

Pursuing

Dr. Swati.Kalshetti
  1.  

Divya

SPH23MAT02

Pursuing

Dr. Swati.Kalshetti
  1.  

Siddalingayya

SPH23PHY05

Pursuing

Dr. Shivaleela. M. V
  1.  

Tanuja

SPH23PHY07

Pursuing

Dr. Shivaleela. M. V
  1.  

Siddalingappa

SPH23PHY04

Pursuing

Dr. Danamma Patil
  1.  

Roopa

SPH23PHY03

Pursuing

Dr. Danamma Patil
  1.  

Sushma

SPH23PHY06

Pursuing

Dr. Danamma Patil

Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering
  1.  

Mrs. Laxmi Patil

SPH21ECE01

Pre-Comprehensive Viva

Dr. Lakshmi Patil
  1.  

Mrs. Laxmibai R B

SPH21ECE02

Pre-Comprehensive Viva

Dr. Lakshmi Patil
  1.  

Mrs. Shivganga Patil

SPH21ECE14

Open Seminar-I

Dr. Lakshmi Patil
  1.  

Mrs. Shobana K

SPH21ECE11

Pre-Comprehensive Viva

Dr. Lakshmi Patil
  1.  

Mrs. Shruti H

SPH21ECE12

Pre-Comprehensive Viva

Dr. Lakshmi Patil
  1.  

Mrs. Soumya

SPH21ECE14

Course Work

Dr. Lakshmi Patil
  1.  

Mrs. Smita

SPH21EEE05

Registration

Dr. Shilpa Shrigiri
  1.  

Mrs. Poornima

SPH21EEE03

Course Work

Dr. Shilpa Shrigiri
  1.  

Mrs. Ambika Patil

SPH23ECE01

Course Work

Dr. Shilpa Shrigiri
  1.  

Mrs. Geeta M

SPH23ECE02

Course Work

Dr. Anuradha Patil

About Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC) - FETW

Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Govt. of India has established ‘MHRD’s Innovation Cell (MIC)’ to systematically foster the culture of Innovation amongst all Higher Education Institutions (HEIs). The primary mandate of MIC is to encourage, inspire and nurture young students by supporting them to work with new ideas and transform them into prototypes while they are informative years. MIC has encouraged creation of ‘Institution’s Innovation Council (IICs)’ across selected HEIs to promote innovation in the Institution through multitudinous modes leading to an innovation promotion eco-system in the campuses. Our university has been selected for establishing Institution Innovation Council (IIC) (2021) at our premises as per the norms and directions of Innovation Cell, Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India. (IIC official website)

Objectives of IIC

  1. To nurture innovative /Entrepreneurial/Start-up mindset by conducting series of activities.

  2. To identify and Transform ideas into products which meets societal and rural issues.

  3. To promote design thinking skills and to create a start-up Ecosystem.

  4. To conduct collaborative activities in association with relevant agencies.

Functions of IIC at FETW

  1. Foster a spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship across the campus through diverse programs and activities.

  2. Organize innovation and startup-related activities as per the calendar and directives of the Ministry of Education’s Innovation Cell (MIC).

  3. Identify innovative ideas and projects by students and faculty; recognize outstanding contributions and share success stories.

  4. Host workshops, seminars, and expert talks with entrepreneurs, investors, and professionals to enhance innovation capabilities.

  5. Build a network of mentors from academia, industry, and startups to support student innovators and budding entrepreneurs.

  6. Collaborate with other IICs, academic institutions, and national entrepreneurship organizations for knowledge exchange and joint initiatives.

  7. Showcase Innovations: Develop and maintain an institutional innovation portal to exhibit innovative projects and achievements of the FETW community.

  8. Organize Innovation Competitions: Conduct hackathons, idea contests, mini-challenges, and other events in collaboration with industry to encourage real-world problem-solving.


 

Innovation & Incubation Facilities at Sharnbasva University:

To encourage entrepreneurship and support student-led innovation, Sharnbasva University houses two major incubation centers:

  1. K-Tech Innovation Hub

    1. A state-supported innovation platform offering mentoring, technical guidance, and startup ecosystem exposure.

  2. MSME Incubation Center

    1. Government-supported incubation space for early-stage startups with funding access, prototyping, and IP facilitation.


 

Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC) Committee:

Name

Position

Dr. V. D. Mytri

President

Dr. Lakshmi Patil Maka

Vice President

Dr. Pankaj Jadhav

NISP Co-ordinator

Dr. Basanti Ghanti

Convener

Dr. Sujata Mallapur

Innovation Activity

Dr. Pankaj Jadhav

Start up Activity Coordinator

Dr. Virupakshappa Patil

IPR Activity Coordinator

Dr. Shivakumar Kagi

Internship Activity Coordinator

Anoop Kolsur

Social Media

Dr. Laxmi Math

NIRF Coordinator

Document type

Link

Establishment Certificate

EstablismentCertificate.pdf

Appreciation Letter

IIC_Appreciation_Letter_AY_2023_24.pdf

Sl. No.

Name of Agencies/Departments involved

MoU’s formulated

Year of

MoU

Cisco Centre of Excellence Cisco (CoE), Cisco Net Cad Academy

Training on networking Skills Student Certification training on CCNP, CCNA & CCNE

2017

Red Hat Academy

Training on Red Hat products

2018

Dew Mobility USA (Xtrans

Solutions)

IoT Lab Training for Students

2019

Great Learning Pvt Ltd

Impactful Online & Blended learning Access to all the technological courses

2020

BMW

BMW Machine is provided for

Students Training

2019

HEd Experts Pvt Ltd

Recruitment Dashboards, student engagement Tools & Augment Class Delivery, Industry Aligned Content

2019

Conduira Education & Training

Services

Online Aptitude & Placement

Training Platform

2018

Pupil Consulting Services

Training & Development

2019

Sangmeshwar Engineering

Services

Training & Internship for Mechanical Students

2019

Nirmithi Kendra Kalaburagi

Outcome based training, site exploration & placement related services

2019

HireMee Pvt Ltd

Pre-Assessment & Placement. Bride the Gap between Academia & Industry

2019

Aspiring Minds Pvt Ltd

Pre-Assessment & Placement

Bridge the Gap between Academia & Industry

2020

Cluster Info Solutions Pvt Ltd

Technical skill development &

training

2019

Neo Rays Software Solutions

Internship for students to gain practical knowledge in software development

2020

Pradeep Consulting Services Pvt

Ltd

Java Training to the students

2019

Freshersworld Pvt ltd

Online platform for aptitude demo tests

2020

Amazon Web Services Academy

Training & International Certifications for students & staff on cloud computing

2021

Amazon Web Services Educate

Basic Training on Cloud Computing

2021

Gensol Engineering Pvt Ltd

Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) Solar Energy Corporation of India

2021

Cadmaxx EdTech Pvt Ltd

Internship & Training, Industrial Visit, Guest Lectures, knowledge enhancement program

2022

Intel Technology India Pvt Ltd

Setting up of Intel Unnati Lab for

Training in cutting edge technologies

2022

Research for Resurgence

Foundation Nagpur

Multi-domain Research Institute and Network hub of research and allied activities in academics and industrial sector

2022

Mindstay Technologies

Full Stack Development Training for B. Tech Students

2023

Eduventures Bangalore

To Establish Global Campus Setup

2023

Medini Technologies

Industry Oriented Software’s Training for Civil & Architecture students

2023

MangoDb Pvt ltd

Industry Oriented Training

2024

IBM Centre For Innovation & Education

Training on latest Technologies & Internships

2024

COMED Kares Pvt Ltd

Internship & Training

2024