The MCA department is having approved research centre by Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belgaum. Currently 03 research scholars are working for their Ph.D. under the guidance of Dr. Shashidhar Kini K.
| Sl.No | Name | Candidate Institute | Research Topic | Guide | Status |
| 1 | Mr. Praveen | St. Aloysius College, Mangaluru | Techniques in Multi-Language Speech Recognition | Dr. Shashidhar Kini K | Course Work Completed |
| 2 | Ms. Archana Yashodhar | St. Aloysius College, Mangaluru | Classification, Feature Selection and its Application | Dr. Shashidhar Kini K | Comprehensive Viva-voce Completed |
| 3 | Ms. Poornima | M.G.M. College, Udupi | Sentiment Analysis within and Across Twitter and Facebook Social Media Streams | Dr. Shashidhar Kini K | Appeared for VRAT examination in 2019-20. |
