IIT Bhubaneswar Research & Entrepreneurship Park
Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar

Call for Project

The scheme provides research support to active researchers to undertake research and development in frontier areas of Augmented and Virtual reality.

Offerings:
  • State of the art office, workshop and Conference room
  • Technical mentorship
  • Business mentorship and training
  • International exposure
  • Networking
  • Assistance in Product development
  • Laboratory and Library facilities
  • Assistance in startup commercialization
  • Conferences and seminars
Apply Online

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Last date of Application: 10th August 2022 For queries reach us at: +91 7978120292

The scheme provides research support to active researchers to undertake research and development in frontier areas of Augmented and Virtual reality.

Eligibility:

Applicants should be Indian citizens holding a regular Faculty position in IIT Bhubaneswar, India. Existing PI’s are not eligible for submitting new proposals. Co-Pi’s from Computer Sciences or ECE faculty groups are must for successful completion of the project.

Funding:

The funding is provided normally for a period of two years. The research grant is provided for equipment, manpower (Fellowship as per DST, guideline), consumables, and contingency. No provision for overhead or travel under this Funding scheme.

Research areas:
  • Training, Skilling and Education using AR/VR
  • AR/VR Telepresence Communication and Collaboration Systems.
  • AR/VR Front End Applications and Visualization For AI/Data Analytics Systems.
  • Virtual Reality in Construction Engineering
  • AR/VR in Tourism Applications.
  • Mixed Reality Training
  • Cultural Heritage and Historical Events Using AR/ VR
  • Medical Sector Training Using AR/VR
Mode & Selection of Application:
  • An applicant is eligible to apply only one proposal during a call.
  • The selection will be based on the recommendations of Program Advisory Committee (PAC) constituted by the Board. If required, the applicants maybe called for discussion/ presentation.

The proposal description should explain how the system will be demonstrated. Proposals submitted must be original in concept and content wise. Plagiarism in any form will not be acceptable.

Last date for Submission: 1st March 2021 1st April 2021 Mode of Submission: By Email to pic.varcoe@iitbbs.ac.in