About Ph.D. Research Center

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Research plays a vital role in the success of any institution. Fundamental research in the field of engineering is a national challenge. Quality research in technology is the need of the hour for sustainable growth. Thakur College of Engineering and Technology (TCET) since its establishment, has a culture of nurturing research abilities at undergraduate and postgraduate level. Pursuing research leading to Ph. D. degree is both challenging and rewarding experience.

Against this background, TCET has approved Ph.D. (Technology) Research Centre of University of Mumbai (UOM) from the current academic year (A.Y.2017-18). It offers research program leading to the Ph. D. (Technology) Degree in Information Technology of UOM. Presently 10 seats are approved and it involves course work and other requirements as per university rules/guidelines.

In order to provide a strong platform to the researchers, academicians and scholars, TCET regularly organizes various national and international conferences, seminars, workshops and colloquium. These initiatives enable the stakeholders to build their capacity for critical examination and sound judgment, thereby facilitating them to contribute to the existing body of knowledge.

University recognized Research Guides

Sr. No.	Branch	Name	Designation	Specialization Domain	University ConCol Approval details	List of Subjects taught	Students awarded	Students pursuing	Seat Vacant
01	IT	Dr.B.K.Mishra	Professor; Principal
02	IT	Dr.Rajesh Bansode	Professor & HOD - IT	Information and Communication Technology	No.PG/ICD/2016-17/2006 w.e.f: 07/09/2016	Research Methodology Cybersecurity	2	7	1
03	IT	Dr. Zahir Aalam	Professor, TPO	Information and Communication Technology, Machine Learning	No.PG/ICD/19-20/1888 W.e.f 5/12/2019	Cyber Security Lows, Data Science	---	2	6
04	IT	Dr. Sangeeta Vhatkar	Associate Professor	AI ML, Information communication Technology (ICT)	No. PG/ICD/2019-20/1886 W.e.f 5/12/2019	Block Chain Technology	---	1	7

Key Facilities

• Conduction of Foundation Program before the start of academic year
• Regular conduct of lectures and practical work
• Timely completion of course and thesis
• Offering courses for domain specialization and to encourage research focussed to industry
• Active participation of the faculty and students in various National and International Conferences, Workshops, Seminars and Symposia
• Research Projects in collaboration with industry and research organization like SAMEER
• Teaching assistantship for deserving & needy student
• Well equipped laboratories.
• Well stacked Library with e-resources and large number of on-line subscriptions

Ph.D. Degree Awarded

Sr. No	Name of Candidate	Date Of Admission/ University Registration Number	Research Topic	Guide	Present Status
01.	Anita Jitendra Chaudhari	16-03.2018/ 14/18-12-2019	Design And Development Of Framework Using Fully Homomorphic Encryption Based Hybrid Approach To Secure Iot Data	Dr. Rajesh S. Bansode	Result declared on 19.9.2022. University Notification No. Th/lCF/2022-23/274 dated 6.10.22
02.	Bhushankumar Pitambar Nemade	10-03-2018/ 16/18-12-2019	loT based Adaptive Automated Environment Quality Monitoring as a Service	Dr. Deven Shah	Result declared on 29.9.2022. University Notification No. Th/lCF/2022-23/283 dated 6.10.22
03.	Sandip Anandrao Bankar	26-03-2018/ 13/18-12-2019	Blockchain based Framework to enhance DevOps	Dr. Deven Shah	Awarded
04.	Aruna Animish Pavate	14-02-2018 11/ 18-12-2019	Design, Test and analyze various adversarial mechanisms using Machine Learning Practices	Dr. Rajesh Bansode	Awarded
05.	Rohini Anant Patil	19-03-2018 12/ 18-12-2019	Design of Predictive Model Using Various Machine Learning Algorithms for Improving Diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes	Dr. Kamal Shah	Result declared
06.	Sunny Bhavan Sall	08-03-2018 18/ 18-12-2019	Performance Evaluation of Secure Data Transmission in Wireless Sensor Network Using IEEE 802.llX Standards	Dr. Rajesh Bansode	Result declared on 1.9.23. University Notification No. Th/lCF/2023-24/237 dated 14.9.23

RPS/ Course Work/ Topic /Thesis submitted Approval Status

Sr. No	Name of Candidate	Date Of Admission/ University Registration Number	Research Topic	Guide	Present Status
01.	Neeraj Kumari Khairwal	12-02-2018 17/ 18-12-2019	Design and Optimization of Blockchain Framework for Indian Judicial System	Dr. Deven Shah	Pre synopsis submitted
02.	Neve Rahul Prakash	05-04-2019 28/ 12/10/2021	Performance Analysis and Development of Lightweight Cryptography for Data Security in Resource Constrained Devices	Dr. Rajesh Bansode	RPS-IV Completed
03.	Ujwala Vishwajit Gaikwad	17-04-2018/ 15/18-12-2019	Design and Development of Advanced Machine Learning Algorithm to Improve Segmentation of Cancer Medical Images	Dr. Kamal Shah	RPS IV Completed
04.	Patil Sainath Tukaram Jijabai	12-07-2021 In process	Design and Analyze Various Mechanisms to Detect DDoS Attacks on Web Server	Dr Rajesh Bansode	RPS-Ill Completed
05.	Amar Rajendra Palwankar	Nov/Dec 23	Submitted to University	Dr Rajesh Bansode	Course work completed
06.	Shraddha S More	Nov/Dec 23	Submitted to University	Dr Rajesh Bansode	Course work completed
07.	Rakhi A Kalantri	Nov/Dec 23	Submitted to University	Dr Rajesh Bansode	Course work completed
08.	Prajakta N Pote	Nov/Dec 23	Submitted to University	Dr Rajesh Bansode	Course work completed
09.	Sanket D Patil	Nov/Dec 23	Submitted to University	Dr Zahir Aalam	Course work completed
10.	Dhanashree L Hadsul	Nov/Dec 23	Submitted to University	Dr Zahir Aalam	Course work completed
11.	Saltanat Shaikh	Nov/Dec 23	Submitted to University	Dr Sangeeta Vhatkar	Course work completed

Newly admitted in A. Y. 2023-24

Sr. No	Name Of Candidate
01	Vidya Manoj Bharde

Summary of Students as on date

Intake	Pursuing Ph.D.	No. of students completed Ph.D. till date	Newly admitted in A.Y. 2023-24	Vacancy
20	11	06	01	08