Research & Innovation
Curiosity, rigor, and ideas that find their way into practice
What Drives Research at IFTM
Four pillars support inquiry across the campus: laboratories, industry partnerships, doctoral study and research publishing support.
Advanced Laboratories
Well-equipped labs across engineering, pharmacy and science schools that support practical learning and experimentation.
- Practical sessions and experiments built into the curriculum
- Instrumentation for testing, measurement and analysis
- Used by students, faculty and research scholars
Industry Collaborations
Partnerships with industry that connect classroom learning with real-world projects and training.
- Live projects and case studies drawn from industry
- Expert sessions and hands-on training with practitioners
- A bridge between academic learning and workplace skills
Ph.D. Programmes
Doctoral programmes across multiple schools for scholars pursuing deep academic research.
- Offered across multiple schools of the University
- Structured coursework followed by thesis research
- Supervision by experienced research faculty
Publications & Patents Cell
A dedicated cell that guides faculty and scholars on publishing research and filing patents.
- Guidance on writing and submitting journal papers
- Support for IP awareness and patent filing
- Help with research ethics, citations and referencing
Research Areas
Faculty and scholars pursue research across the University's schools and departments.
IFTM Business Incubation Foundation (IFTM-BIF)
The IFTM Business Incubation Foundation is the University's incubation foundation supporting innovation, entrepreneurship and student-driven start-ups. It gives students and faculty a structured path from idea to enterprise, with mentorship for early-stage concepts and support as ventures take shape.
- Mentorship for early-stage ideas
- A launchpad for student-led start-ups
- Connecting classroom learning with enterprise
University Journals
The University publishes its own journals to give faculty and scholars a platform for their research.
Vimarsh
The University's in-house journal carrying faculty and scholar research.
Research Journal of Science
Peer-reviewed research articles from the University's science schools.
Take Your Research Further
Explore doctoral study at IFTM, or browse the programmes offered across the University's schools.