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:
Form A stage started, Last date for Form A submission will be Monday, 15 September 2025.
Explore the projects available for the upcoming intake
Research Themes
Sustainable Societies, Design
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Rowan Page
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Purba Joshi
Project Number
IMURA1105
Project Status
Candidate Allotted - Pinaki Das
Low Resource Machine Translation
Research Themes
Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computational Modelling
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Gholamreza Haffari
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Pushpak Bhattacharyya
Project Number
IMURA1102
Project Status
Design and Development of Novel Control Schemes for Stable Grid-Forming Operation of Type-4 Wind Farms
Research Themes
Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computational Modelling, Clean Energy
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Behrooz Bahrani
- Prof. Hassan Haes Alhelou
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Vivek Agarwal
Research Themes
Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computational Modelling
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Nemai Karmakar
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Vivek Agarwal
Project Number
IMURA1100
Project Status
Prompt Learning and Data Efficient Machine Learning for Fine-grained and Long-tail Dataset
Research Themes
Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computational Modelling, Health Sciences
Monash University Supervisor
- Dr. Deval Mehta
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Kshitij Jadhav
- Prof. Ganesh Ramakrishnan
Project Number
IMURA1098
Project Status
Candidate Allotted-Rajat Joshi
Causal role of functional brain networks underlying cognitive flexibility
Research Themes
Health Sciences
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. James Coxon
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Nivethida T
Project Number
IMURA1097
Project Status
Candidate Allotted - Soham Biswas
Novel drug targets for Tuberculosis with Phage therapy
Research Themes
Health Sciences
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Trevor Lithgow
- Prof. Fasseli Coulibaly
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Sandip Kaledhonkar
Research Themes
Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computational Modelling
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. James Saunderson
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Vishnu Narayanan
Research Themes
Clean Energy
Monash University Supervisor
- Dr. Stuart DC Walsh
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Manish M Pande
- Prof. NN Vishwanathan
Project Number
IMURA1094
Project Status
Candidate Allotted - Ojo Patrick Duke
Accelerating smart building solutions with enhanced data analytics and optimization
Research Themes
Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computational Modelling , Sustainable Societies
Monash University Supervisor
- Prof. Jenny Zhou
IIT-Bombay Supervisor
- Prof. Anupama Kowli