Research will be conducted in a team-based approach. Research in The Academy will be truly multi-disciplinary which will allow discoveries to be made at the interface of disciplines.
The Academy’s intention is to organize research into classes of problems that seeks to address a key research-theme or sector-goal.
Seven key research themes have been identified:
The interviews for the December 2025 intake have concluded. Selected candidates will be notified via email in November.
Explore the projects available for the upcoming intake
Project Number
IMURA1156
Project Status
Synthesis of 2D semi-metal, PtTe2 for sensing and energy applications
Research Themes
Clean Energy, Smart Materials
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Sudha Mokkapati
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. M. Aslam
Project Number
IMURA1155
Project Status
Development of Smart FRP Rebars for Health Monitoring of Concrete Structures
Research Themes
Smart Materials, Sustainable Societies
Monash University Supervisor
- A/Prof. Ye Lu
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Arghadeep Laskar
- Prof. Sauvik Banerjee
Project Number
IMURA1154
Project Status
Candidate Allotted - Abhishek U B
Machine Learning For Insights Into Graphene Nanoplatelet-Polymer Composite Coatings For Corrosion Resistance
Research Themes
Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computational Modelling, Smart Materials, Infrastructure
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Raman Singh
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof Alankar Alankar
Research Themes
Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computational Modelling, Sustainable Societies
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Alan Dorin
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Subimal Ghosh
Research Themes
Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computational Modelling
Monash University Supervisor
- A/Prof Julian Garcia
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Swaprava Nath
Project Number
IMURA1151
Project Status
Designing inclusive and adaptive early warning systems for disasters
Research Themes
Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computational Modelling, Sustainable Societies, Infrastructure
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Anuradha Madugalla
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Subimal Ghosh
Project Number
IMURA1150
Project Status
Candidate Allotted - Usman Hyder Patoo
Designing Web portal for Climate Resilient Agricultural Services
Research Themes
Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computational Modelling, Sustainable Societies
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Anuradha Madugalla
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Subimal Ghosh
Project Number
IMURA1149
Project Status
Friction stir metal deposition: Additive manufacturing with waste metal
Research Themes
Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computational Modelling, Circular Economy, Sustainable Societies
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Ralph Abrahams
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Amber Shrivastava
Research Themes
Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computational Modelling
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof Hai L. Vu
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Gopal R. Patil
Project Number
IMURA1147
Project Status
Candidate Allotted - Deepak Singh
Agent based large scale transport demand model for Indian cities
Research Themes
Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computational Modelling
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof Hai L. Vu
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Gopal R. Patil