As Principal Investigator

Received Rs. 46.904 Lakh for three years from DST-SERB for the project entitled, “Development of solid lubricant coatings for bearing components using custom made agnetron sputtering system” (Ongoing).

Received Rs. 2.124 Lakh for six months from National Engineering Industries (NEI) Ltd. (NBC Bearing) for the project entitled, “Deposition of Ti-Al doped MoS2 coating on ball bearings” (Ongoing).

Received Rs. 1.35 Lakh for three years from UGC-DAE CSR for the project entitled, “Development of self-lubricating coating for bearing applications” (Ongoing).

Received Rs. 26.115 Lakh for three years from AR&DB, DRDO for the project entitled, “Development of super-lubricated Nano-crystalline Diamond film on bearing materials for aerospace applications” (Completed).

Received Rs. 24.385 Lakh for four years and six months from BRNS, DAE for the project entitled, “Development of atmospheric pressure plasma jet sources and their characterization” (Completed).

Received Rs. 0.80 Lakh for one year from BIT Mesra (Under Seed Money Scheme) for the project entitled, “Synthesis of graphene by chemical method for large area transparent substrates” (Completed).