Details pertaining to PhD degree holders/pursuing PhD in the Department
| Sl.No | Name | Candidate Institute | Research Topic | Guide | Status |
| 1 | Dr. Gangadhara Rao | Srinivas Institute of Technology, Mangaluru | Performance & Emission Characteristics of Vateria Indica Oil as Alternative Fuel for Petrodiesel in CI Engine | Dr. Kumar GN, Associate Professor, NITK, Surathkal. & Dr. Mervin A Herbert, Associate Professor, NITK, Surathkal. | Completed |
| 2 | Deepak Raj PY | Srinivas Institute of Technology, Mangaluru | Gas Turbine Blade Cooling - Heat Transfer | Dr. Ramakrishna N Hegde, Professor, SIT, Mangaluru. | Pre-PhD Comprehensive Viva completed. |
| 3 | Purshotham P Katti | Srinivas Institute of Technology, Mangaluru | Nano-Electronics | Dr. Praveen BM, Professor, Srinivas University, Mangaluru. | Comprehensive Viva completed. |
| 4 | Avinash HS | Srinivas Institute of Technology, Mangaluru | Squeeze casting | Dr. Manjunath Patel, Associate Professor, PESTIM, Shimoga. | Course Work completed. |
