Research and Innovation

E & TC - Research and Innovation

Innovate

Encourage new ideas, experiments and interdisciplinary research across E&TC.

Implement

Turn concepts into projects, prototypes and industry collaborations for real outcomes.

Impact

Translate research into publications, patents and solutions that benefit society.

R & D Coordinator's Desk

Dr. Swati P. Jagtap

"The R&D Cell of the Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering Department is dedicated to fostering innovation, research, and technical excellence. We encourage students and faculty to explore new ideas, undertake interdisciplinary projects, and collaborate with industry to solve real-world challenges. Our focus areas include communication systems, embedded technologies, VLSI, IoT, and AI applications in E&TC. Through research projects, publications, patents, and innovation-driven activities, we aim to build a strong culture of creativity and problem-solving. Together, let us strive to transform ideas into innovations that define the future of technology."

R & D Cells and Coordinators

Dr. Swati P. Jagtap

Overall R&D Coordinator

Mr. S. S. Ayane

R-1: Research & Innovation Committee
Funding Proposals/Project Coordinator

Mr. Ajjay Gaadhe

R-2: Quality Publications, Consultancy, Sponsored Research

Dr. U. R. Shirode

R-3: Patents and IPR

Dr. Rajani P.K

R-4: Board of Innovation, Incubation and Enterprise
IIC Coordinator

Mrs. A. V. Bhamare

R & D Workshops / FDP / STTP organized & Attended

Vision

Develop a research culture and stimulate an environment that nurtures and rewards innovation, creativity, discovery and collaboration.

Mission

To provide infrastructure and training facilities that promote research, innovation, creativity and entrepreneurship.
To execute research activities to get acquainted with newer technological trends.
To enhance collaborations between researchers, government bodies, research organizations and industries.

Proposal Grants: Research Funding Received Through External Agencies

Research Projects / Proposals Sanctioned

Total Proposal Sanctioned (AICTE / BCUD): 52.57 Lakhs

Title of Proposal	Funding Agency	Name of Faculty	Grant in Rs.
Recent trends in Applied Biomedical Signal Processing and Instrumentation	AICTE (FDP)	Dr. M.T. Kolte, Mrs. V. A. Kulkarni Mrs. Sharda Dhavale	Rs. 4,00,000/-
Software defined radio and microwave test and measurement setup	AICTE (MODROB)	Dr. N. B. Chopade Mr. G. R. Rahate	Rs. 12,68,000/-
Development and Evaluation of Reconfigurable Hearing Aids for Hearing Impaired: A boon to society	ASPIRE Research Mentorship Program(BCUD)	Dr. M. T. Kolte Mrs. A. A. Shrivastav	Rs. 2,85,000/-
Total			Rs. 16,99,400/-

Academic Year	Proposal	Sanctioned	Title	Principal Investigator & Co-Investigator	Received Amount
2011- 13	University	SPPU, BCUD	EEG based brain computer interface for communication and control	Mrs. V. A. Kulkarni Mr. A. R. Suryawanshi	Rs.50,000
2013- 14	AICTE	MODROB	Development of state-of-the-art research lab for VLSI and Embedded System	Dr. S. U. Bhandari	Rs. 7.25 Lakhs
2014- 15	AICTE	SPPU, BCUD	Wireless/ Mobile Communication	Mr. G. R. Rahate Dr. N. B. Chopade	Rs. 1.5 Lakhs
2015- 16	AICTE	SPPU, QIP	Design and Simulation of low power Integrated Circuits	Mrs. V. S. Bendre Mr. U. R. Shirode	Rs. 1 Lakh
2017- 18	AICTE	SPPU, QIP	Low Power Design using Quantum Dot Cellular Automata	Mrs. D. S. Khurge Mrs. V. S. Bendre	Rs. 1.79 Lakhs

Research and Consultancy

Consultancy: Mahindra & Mahindra Truck division & KWatt Solutions Private Limited
Revenue generated through consultancy = Rs. 1,27,680/-

Sr. No.	Title of Project	Name of Faculty	Name of Sponsoring Agency	Revenue Generated in Rs.
1	Driver Drowsiness Detection	Dr. V. N. Patil	Mahindra & Mahindra Truck division	Rs. 75,794/-
2	Mosquito repellent for Truck Driver cabins	Mrs. S. P. Jagtap Mrs. M. S. Bhandarkar		Rs.20,000/-
3	Surround Vision System	Mrs. S. P. Jagtap Mrs. M. S. Bhandarkar		Rs.20,000/-
Total Amount				Rs. 1,15,794/-

Department of
Electronics and Telecommunication