BIT Mesra provides highly developed facilities for research in several areas of Science & Technology, Engineering, Architecture, Pharmacy, Management, Humanities and other interdisciplinary fields. When the research constitutes a Doctoral programme, it leads to the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy, (Ph.D.). The objective of this programme is to impart research training to the scholar, and prepare him for a career in independent investigation and original research that would make a significant contribution to knowledge in his/her field and profession.

The Institute is also a part of several International ventures and tie-ups. BIT Mesra has collaborative arrangements with Universities in the USA, UK & Canada. It is also an active member of the ‘EAGER NETWIC’ Project under the Asia Link programme of European Commission. This is to establish a world-class academic network of Higher education in the rapidly growing field of Wireless and Mobile Communication between the five partner Universities. The Department is committed to high quality research programmes supported by UGC, DST, AICTE, UNICEF and World Bank.