| Period | Sponsoring Agency | Title | Co-investigators |
| 3/9/03 to 6/10/07(extended till 30/06/08) | Department of Science and Technology (DST) | Multiscale modelling of deformation and fracture in amorphous glassy polymers. | |
| 6/10/04 to 31/12/06 | Fast Track Young Scientist Scheme of the Department of Science and Technology, Govt of India(DST) | Numerical investigation on the failure of metal polymer interfaces | |
| 13/06/03 to 13/06/07 | Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) | Fundamental investigation into the behaviour of polymer adhesives and adhesive joints | |
| 9/6/2006 to 9/12/2007 | GE Global Research | Development of a non-linear Finite Element based software for the analysis of overall properties of multi-phase polymer blends with a pre-defined morphology | |
| 25/1/07 to 25/1/10 | Indo-French Center for the Promotion of Advanced Research (IFCPAR) | Development of an experimentally validated simulation scheme for fracture of glassy, amorphous polymers | Dr Rafael Estevez, INSA-Lyon |
| 6/11/2006 to 6/11/2009 | Department of Science and Technology, Govt of India.(DST) | Electrical characterization on nano-composites for use as novel dielectrics | Dr P Venkitnarayanan ME IITK and Dr Nandini Gupta, EE IITK. |
| 25/10/2007 to 24/10/2010 | Aeronautical Research and Development Board (AR&DB) | Modelling and Development of Multiphase Microstructured Damping Layer for Broad-band Vibration Damping in Flexible Links | Dr Bishakh Bhattacharya, ME IITK |
| 31/12/2007 to 30/06/2009 | Indo-French Center for the Promotion of Advanced Research (IFCPAR) | Characterisation and modeling of the non-linear creep response of stretched PET. | Dr Serge Batkam and Dr Mihail Vladkov, Danone Global Packaging Platform, Evian, France. |
| 29/04/2009 to 28/10/2012 | Department of Science and Technology Govt. of India | Modelling of interface deformation and failure through a combination of finite element analysis and digital image correlation | Dr P. Venkitnarayanan, ME, IITK |
| 01/09/2010 to 31/08/2013 | Department of Science and Technology Govt. of India | Experimental and numerical investigation on the mechanical behaviour of micron sized structural elements | Dr S. Sangal, MME, IITK and Dr. M.S.Bobji, ME, IISc, Bangalore |
| 29/07/2011 to -- | The Boeing Company, USA | Investigations into the thermo-oxidative stability and mechanical response of commercial polyimide resins and polyimide resin nano-composites for aerospace applications. | Dr Nisanth Nair, Dept of Chemistry, IITK |