Indira Gandhi Delhi Technical University For Women
(Established by Govt. of Delhi vide Act 9 of 2012)
ISO 9001:2015 Certified University
Ph.D. PROGRAM & RESEARCH AREAS
Currently Ph.D. programme is offered in the domain of Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE), Electrical Engineering, Information Technology (IT), Computer Application, Computer Science & Engineering (CSE), Mechanical & Automation Engineering (MAE), Applied Sciences & Humanities (ASH), Architecture & Planning (A&P) and Management.

To enable and nurture relevant research endeavours the University has bagged research grants from various external agencies. The researchers in the University both Faculty and students are involved in industry relevant research and consultancy in various areas of social relevance.

The University is in the process of developing various advanced labs & centres, which would serve as the premier source of academic information for the University community through its rich collection of academic books, journals and documents with innovative technology and physical facilities.
The Ph.D. Program is being offered in the following disciplines (but not limited to) subject to the availability of vacancy in the relevant research field:
Department Research Areas
Computer Science & Engineering    Machine Learning, Data & Text Mining, Natural Language Processing, AI, Data Analytics, Big Data Analysis, Fuzzy Database Management, Intelligent Computing.

   IoT, AIoT, Embedded systems, Mobile Computing, Wireless Sensor Network and Real-Time Systems.

   Artificial Intelligence, Web Technologies, Natural Language Processing, Big Data Analytics.

   Data Mining, Algorithms, Intelligent Computing, Machine Learning, Biometrics, Deep Learning.

   Wireless Sensor Networks, Internet of Things (IoT), Computer Networks, Machine Learning.

   Image Processing, Video Retrieval, Image Retrieval, Machine Learning.

   Machine learning, Deep learning, soft computing, social media analytics, intelligent computing, big data analytics, social and semantic web.

   Cryptography, network security, Blockchain.

Information Technology    Artificial Intelligence, Big Data Analytics, Speech Translation Systems, Software Engineering / Software Testing, Software Project Management, Information Security, Secure Wireless Networks.

   Machine Learning, Software Eng., Big Data Analytics, IOT, Drone and AI: IoT Smart Board Design and Testing, Drone Design and Testing, AI Applications..

   Semiconductor Devices and Circuits: VLSI Design, Digital System Design, Flexible Electronics, Devices & Circuits Modeling and Simulation, AI, Data Analytics, Speech Technology, Data Mining.

   Wireless Sensor Network, IoT. Network Security, Internet of Things Communication Protocols, Cloud and Fog Computing, Image and Video Processing.

   Data Mining, Machine Learning, Wireless Sensor Network, IoT.

   Software Reliability, Neural Network, Network security,, Deep Learning.

   Online Social Networks, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Computer Vision, NLP, Computational Social Science.

   Blockchain, Cryptography, Cyber Security Applications using Machine Learning, Network Security.

   Data Analytics, Data and Text Mining, Machine Learning, Social Media Analytics, Bio-inspired Optimization Techniques, Model Based Software Testin.

   Information Security, Wireless Network Security, IoT Security, Cyber Security.

   Network Security, Internet of Things Communication Protocols, Distributed Consensus in Blockchain Ecosystem.

Electronics and Communication    Optical Communication, Digital Signal Processing, VLSI, Strategic MGT, Telecom MGT, VLSI, Analog, Mixed Mode Circuits and Systems Design Embedded System.

   Computer Vision, Multimedia Security, Medical Image Processing, Renewable Energy Resources, VLSI Design, Low Power Low Voltage CMOS circuits.

   VLSI Circuits, Analog IC Design, Low Voltage CMOS circuits, Microelectronics.

   Control Engineering, Electrical Engineering Smart Grid, Medical Engineering, Neural Network, Artificial Intelligence, VLSI design

    Optical and Wireless communication, Digital Image Processing, Microwave and antenna design, Signal processing, Wireless sensor network, Information security, IoT.

   Power Systems, Power Electronics, Control Systems, Electrical Engineering & Renewable Energy Sources.

   Digital Signal Processing, Designing of Fractional Order Differentiators and Integrators, Optimization of Operators, Evolutionary Algorithms, Digital Image Processing.

   Wireless sensor network, Wireless Communication, Renewable Energy Sources, Network Security, Internet of Things, 5G network Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning, cloud-edge-fog computing, computer vision.

Mechanical and Automation Engineering    Machine Design Engineering, Tribology Fluid Film Bearing, FEM Computation Engineering, Vibration, Alternate Fuels in IC Engines, Composite Material, Robotics & Automation, Manufacturing & Automation.

   Production Engineering, Industrial Automation-Industry 4.0, Prosthetics.

   SCM/GSCM/TQM, AI and Machine Learning, Simulation Modeling of Manufacturing Systems, Advanced Machining Processes, Manufacturing Automation, Green Manufacturing , Alternate Fuels, Composites, FMS, and Industry 4.0.

   Thermal Science and Engineering, Thermal Power Plant, Refrigeration and Air- Conditioning.

   Advanced Manufacturing Processes, Materials Science, Mechanical behaviour of Materials, Advanced Composite Materials, Advanced Welding technology, Engineering Graphics, Manufacturing Planning and Control, Machining and Machine Tools, Unconventional Machining Process.

   Tribology, Applied Mechanics, Green Manufacturing. Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing and Production Engineering, Manufacturing Automation, Green Manufacturing , Flexible Manufacturing System, and Industry 4.0.

   Manufacturing Automation, Tribology of fluid film bearings, Material Science, Machine Design Engineering.

   Robotics and Automation, Production Engineering and Management, Flexible Manufacturing Systems, Composite Materials, Industrial Engineering and Project Management.
Applied Science & Humanities (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, English)    Nanotechnology, Nano materials, Thin Film Technologies, Applied Optics, Digital Image Processing, Optical Information Processing, Panoramic and 3-D Imaging.

   Singular Optics, Beam propagation through random medium, Atmospheric turbulence, Adaptive optics.

   Atmospheric Chemistry and Climate Change; Characterization and Source Apportionment of Atmospheric Aerosols; Biomass burning emissions; Speciation and Bioremediation of trace metals in water/wastewater; Synthesis.

   Characterization and Application of Nano-materials; Green Corrosion Inhibitors., Materials Science, Nanoscience and Nanotechnology.

   Atmospheric Sciences (carbonaceous aerosols, organic compounds and trace gases)

   Mathematical programming, Combinatorial Optimization, Allocation Problems.

   Operations Research, Nonlinear Programming.

   English Literature, Communication Studies.
Architecture & Planning    Urban planning: Infrastructure Planning, Sustainable Planning, Governance, Gender sensitive planning, Inclusive planning, Smart cities.

   Architecture: Architectural Pedagogy, Digital architecture, Sustainable architecture, Intelligent Buildings, Gender specific Architecture.
Artificial Intelligence and Data Sciences    Artificial Intelligence, Machine learning, Data Analytics, Speech Technology.

   Image and Video Processing, Language Processing, Data Analytics.

   Computer Vision, Medical Image Analysis, Evolutionary Algorithms.
Management    Supply Chain Management, Green SCM, Operation Management, TQM/TPM/JIT, Quality Management, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning.