- St Joseph's University, 36, Lalbagh Road, Bengaluru-560027, Karnataka, India.
A Public-Private-Partnership University under RUSA 2.0 of MHRD (Government of India), established by the Karnataka Govt. Act No. 24 of 2021
A Public-Private-Partnership University under RUSA 2.0 of MHRD (Government of India), established by the Karnataka Govt. Act No. 24 of 2021
| Sl No. | Name of Research Scholar | Department | Date of Enrollment for Coursework at SJU | Date of Registration for PhD at SJU | PhD Register Number | Select Full Time or Part time | Area of Research | Title of the Thesis (Provisional) | Name of the Supervisor | Designation and Address of the Supervisor | Link to the Profile of the Supervisor | Status of the Thesis | Name of the Co-Supervisor 1 | Designation and Address of the Co Supervisor 1 | Link to the Profile of the Co-Supervisor 1 | Name of the Co-Supervisor 2 | Designation and Address of the Co Supervisor 2 | Link to the Profile of the Co-Supervisor 2 |
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| 112 | GIRIJA A | SOCIAL WORK | 22-07-2025 | - | 25PHDSWK002 | Full time | Corporate Social Responsibility | CSR as a catalyst for socio economic mobility: A study on CSR interventions for underprivileged youth in Bangalore | Fr. Dr. Augustine Lordu | Dean, School of Social work | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details/st-joseph-university/social-work/Nzc2 | In Coursework | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 111 | SAMSKRUTHI B L | COMPUTER SCIENCE | 21-07-2025 | 21-07-2025 | 25PHDCSC002 | Part time | Agriculture Technology | A Smart AI-Based Framework for Monitoring Moisture and Fungal Growth in Post-Harvest Coffee Using Sensor Fusion and Machine Learning | Dr Periyaswamy | Assistant Professor,Computer Science , SJU | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details///MTQxOQ== | In Coursework | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 110 | ANAGHA ANIL NAIR | ENGLISH | 21-07-2025 | 21-07-2025 | 25PHDENG001 | Full time | Creating a framework to understand speculative fiction in postcolonial India | Understanding Naiyer Masud as a Speculative Fiction writer | Dr Devapriya Sanyal | Assistant Professor | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details/st-joseph-university/english/MTQwOQ== | In Coursework | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 109 | RENATA NATHANIA | ENGLISH | 21-07-2025 | 21-07-2025 | 25PHDENG002 | Full time | World Literatures | The Other Woman or the Mistress Figure in the Works of Milan Kundera | Devapriya Sanyal | Assistant Professor | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details/st-joseph-university/english/MTQwOQ== | In Coursework | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 108 | LEIVON VICTOR LAMKANG | POLITICAL SCIENCE | 21-07-2025 | 26-07-2025 | 25PHDPOL002 | Full time | Peace and Conflict | Resistance, Order, and State: A study of the Naga National Movement | Dr. Karamala Areesh Kumar | HOD Peace, Public Policy, and International Relations St Joseph's University | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-print/st-joseph-university/International-Relations,-Peace-and-Public-Policy/NTcx | In Coursework | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 107 | WORREIYO ALUNGNAO | SOCIAL WORK | 21-07-2025 | - | 25PHDSWK001 | Full time | Indigenous Knowledge System in Climate Resilience | Traditional Ecological Knowledge in Tangkhul Community: Adaptation Strategies for Climate Change Resilience | Fr Dr G Augustine Lordu | Dean, School of Social Work | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details/st-joseph-university/social-work/Nzc2 | In Coursework | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 106 | NEHA SUDHAKAR GAIKWAD | POLITICAL SCIENCE | 19-07-2025 | - | 25PHDPOL003 | Full time | CASTE, GENDER AND POLITICS | CASTE, GENDER AND POWER: PRESENCE OF DALIT WOMEN IN ELECTORAL POLITICS IN INDIA | PROFESSOR DR PAUL NEWMAN | PROFESSOR, DEAN OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details/st-joseph-university/History/OTkz | In Coursework | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 105 | S GERALD JACOB | POLITICAL SCIENCE | 19-07-2025 | - | 25PHDPOL001 | Full time | - | - | Dr. Karamala Areesh Kumar | HOD & Assistant Professor Department of International Relations, Peace and Public Policy St. Joseph’s University 36, Lalbagh Road, Bengaluru, 560027 Karnataka, India +91 9654724441 karamala.areesh@sju.edu.in | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details/st-joseph-university/International-Relations,-Peace-and-Public-Policy/NTcx | In Coursework | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 104 | SUNEESH V S | BOTANY | 06-01-2025 | 06-01-2025 | 25PHDBOT002 | Full time | Botany | - | Dr Raju M | Assistant Professor | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details/st-joseph-university/botany/Mzkx | In Coursework | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 103 | SWAPNA C | BOTANY | 06-01-2025 | 06-01-2025 | 25PHDBOT001 | Full time | Botany | - | Dr Raju M | Assistant Professor | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details/st-joseph-university/botany/Mzkx | In Coursework | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 102 | BHAVANI C N | CHEMISTRY | 06-01-2025 | 06-01-2025 | 25PHDCHE002 | Full time | Chemistry | Catalytic and Photocatalytic Conversion of Biomass-Derived Platform Molecules into Value-Added Products Using Metal Oxides | Dr. Nalini S | Associate Professor | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details/st-joseph-university/department-of-chemistry/NzQy | In Coursework | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 101 | GAURANGI PRASHANT BARVE | CHEMISTRY | 06-01-2025 | 06-01-2025 | 25PHDCHE002 | Full time | Chemistry | - | Dr Nalini S | Associate Professor | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details/st-joseph-university/department-of-chemistry/NzQy | In Coursework | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 100 | NAGA HARSHA H R | CHEMISTRY | 06-01-2025 | 06-01-2025 | 25PHDCHE001 | Full time | - | - | Dr Rita Pal | Assistant Professor, Chemistry sju | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details///OTUy | In Coursework | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 99 | NAGA HARSHA H R | CHEMISTRY | 06-01-2025 | 02-06-2025 | 25PHDCHE001 | Full time | Organic Chemistry | Functionalization of Sugar for Biological Applications | Dr. Rita Pal | Assistant Professor, St Joseph's University. | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details/st-joseph-university/department-of-chemistry/OTUy | Registered (On going) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 98 | NISHA M | CHEMISTRY | 06-01-2025 | 06-01-2025 | 25PHDCHE004 | Full time | Chemistry | Engineering Waste-Plastic Derived Carbon Dots for Solar Fuels and Fine Chemicals Production | Dr. Bramhaiah kommula | Assistant Professor | https://share.google/aoDlAW0FT3x6OEvWF | In Coursework | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 97 | NISHA M | CHEMISTRY | 06-01-2025 | 06-01-2025 | 25PHDCHE003 | Full time | Chemistry | - | Dr Vinutha Salian | Associate Professor | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details/st-joseph-university/department-of-chemistry/OTUx | In Coursework | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 96 | VULAPU ARAVIND | CHEMISTRY | 06-01-2025 | 06-01-2025 | 25PHDCHE005 | Part time | Chemistry | - | Dr Michael Rajamathi R | Emeritus Professor | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details/MTA1 | In Coursework | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 95 | VULAPU ARAVIND | CHEMISTRY | 06-01-2025 | 06-01-2025 | 25PHDCHE004 | Full time | Chemistry | - | Dr Michael Rajamathi R | Emeritus Professor | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details/MTA1 | In Coursework | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 94 | SHARON SUNIL SAMUEL | BIOTECHNOLOGY | 29-07-2024 | - | 24PHDBTY001 | Full time | - | - | Dr Anthony Johnson | Assistant Professor | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details/st-joseph-university/biotechnology/MTAwNw== | In Coursework | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 93 | NIVEDITA GHOSH | CHEMISTRY | 29-07-2024 | - | 24PHDCHE008 | Full time | Chemistry | Zn/Co/Ce-based metal-organic frameworks: Applications in the synthesis of benzoazole derivatives and C-C coupling reactions | Dr Libi Thomas | Associate Professor | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details///NDE1 | Registered (On going) | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 92 | NIVEDITA GHOSH | CHEMISTRY | 29-07-2024 | - | 24PHDCHE008 | Full time | Chemistry | Zn/Co/Ce-based metal-organic frameworks: Applications in the synthesis of benzoazole derivatives and C-C coupling reactions | Dr Libi Thomas | Associate Professor | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details///NDE1 | Registered (On going) | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 91 | NIVEDITA GHOSH | CHEMISTRY | 29-07-2024 | - | 24PHDCHE008 | Full time | - | - | Dr Libi Thomas | Associate Professor | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details///NDE1 | In Coursework | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 90 | NOWSIN KHATUN | CHEMISTRY | 29-07-2024 | - | 24PHDCHE006 | Full time | - | - | Dr Joyce Queeny D'Souza | Assistant Professor | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details///MTYx | In Coursework | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 89 | SWETHA M | CHEMISTRY | 29-07-2024 | - | 24PHDCHE009 | Full time | - | - | Dr Anchal Singhal | Assistant Professor | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details///NzQx | In Coursework | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 88 | TUSHAR K P | CHEMISTRY | 29-07-2024 | - | 24PHDCHE005 | Full time | - | - | Dr Vinutha V Salian | Assistant Professor | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details///OTUx | In Coursework | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 87 | VICELIA GRACINDA ALPHONSE | CHEMISTRY | 29-07-2024 | - | 24PHDCHE007 | Full time | - | - | Dr Joyce Queeny D'Souza | Assistant Professor | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details///MTYx | In Coursework | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 86 | SAJAN PK | COMMUNICATION | 29-07-2024 | - | 24PHDCMS003 | Part time | - | - | Rev Dr Richard Rego SJ | Assistant Professor | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details///MjE0 | In Coursework | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 85 | HARI PRIYA S | COMPUTER SCIENCE | 29-07-2024 | - | 24PHDCSC001 | Part time | - | - | Dr Sivakannan S | Assistant Professor | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details/st-joseph-university/advanced-computing/OTMw | In Coursework | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 84 | CHITRA P | ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE | 29-07-2024 | - | 24PHDENS001 | Full time | - | - | Dr Mohd Yousuf Rather | Assistant Professor | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details///MTM5OA== | In Coursework | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 83 | KAVERAPPA HM | LANGUAGES | 29-07-2024 | - | 24PHDKAN001 | Part time | - | - | Dr Hanumantharayappa SB | Assistant Professor | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details/NzU5 | In Coursework | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 82 | KAVITHA SWAMY | LANGUAGES | 29-07-2024 | - | 24PHDKAN002 | Part time | - | - | Dr Poornima S | Assistant Professor | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details/st-joseph-university/KANNADA/MjI3 | In Coursework | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 81 | PRATHIKSHA K J | MATHEMATICS | 29-07-2024 | - | 24PHDMAT001 | Part time | - | - | Dr Sanjay Dutta | Assistant Professor | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details/st-joseph-university/advanced-computing/Mjcy | In Coursework | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 80 | VEENA NIRMALA R | MATHEMATICS | 29-07-2024 | - | 24PHDMAT002 | Part time | - | - | Dr Sanjay Dutta | Assistant Professor | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details/st-joseph-university/advanced-computing/Mjcy | In Coursework | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 79 | CHANDINI SIVAGANGA | MICROBIOLOGY | 29-07-2024 | - | 24PHDMCB001 | Full time | - | - | Dr Mohanraj Gunasekaran | Assistant Professor | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details/MTQwOA== | In Coursework | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 78 | CHANDINI SIVAGANGA | MICROBIOLOGY | 29-07-2024 | - | 24PHDMCB001 | Full time | - | - | Dr Mohanraj Gunasekaran | Assistant Professor | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details///MTQwOA== | In Coursework | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 77 | CHONGDEIKIM THANGEO | PHYSICS | 29-07-2024 | - | 24PHDPHY002 | Full time | - | - | Dr G Vignesh | Assistant Professor | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details/MTAwOQ== | In Coursework | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 76 | KARAN AMIT KINARIWALA | PHYSICS | 29-07-2024 | - | 24PHDPHY003 | Full time | - | - | Dr Arun Varma Thampan | Assistant Professor | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details/st-joseph-university/physics/MTA5 | In Coursework | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 75 | XAVIER GAMA | PHYSICS | 29-07-2024 | - | 24PHDPHY001 | Part time | - | - | Dr G Vignesh | Assistant Professor | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details/MTAwOQ== | In Coursework | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 74 | ABIGAIL CHINZAH | POLITICAL SCIENCE | 29-07-2024 | - | 24PHDPOL002 | Full time | - | - | Dr Paul Newman | Assistant Professor | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details/st-joseph-university/History/OTkz | In Coursework | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 73 | RYAN JAMES WILSON | POLITICAL SCIENCE | 29-07-2024 | - | 24PHDPOL003 | Part time | - | - | Dr Paul Newman | Assistant Professor | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details/st-joseph-university/History/OTkz | In Coursework | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 72 | SHAH DANIYA | POLITICAL SCIENCE | 29-07-2024 | - | 24PHDPOL004 | Full time | - | - | Dr Neil Tannen Lincoln | Assistant Professor | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details/st-joseph-university/political-science/NjUx | Registered (On going) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 71 | BEULAH PRAISY V | SOCIAL WORK | 29-07-2024 | - | 24PHDSWK002 | Part time | - | - | Dr Shari Tess Mathew | Assistant Professor | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details/st-joseph-university/social-work/NzYy | In Coursework | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 70 | LAKSHMI NAVEEN | SOCIAL WORK | 29-07-2024 | - | 24PHDSWK001 | Full time | - | - | Dr Shari Tess Mathew | Assistant Professor | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details/st-joseph-university/social-work/NzYy | In Coursework | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 69 | AVINASH KRISHNAN | ZOOLOGY | 29-07-2024 | - | 24PHDZOO001 | Part time | - | - | Dr M Jayashankar | Assistant Professor | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details///NjEz | In Coursework | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 68 | M THANIKODI | ZOOLOGY | 29-07-2024 | - | 24PHDZOO004 | Part time | - | - | Dr Santosh Jagadeeshan | Assistant Professor | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details///OTc1 | In Coursework | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 67 | SRUTHY JOJY | ZOOLOGY | 29-07-2024 | - | 24PHDZOO003 | Full time | - | - | Dr Santosh Jagadeeshan | Assistant Professor | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details///OTc1 | In Coursework | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 66 | YASHWANTH GOWDA N M | ZOOLOGY | 29-07-2024 | - | 24PHDZOO002 | Full time | - | - | Dr M Jayashankar | Assistant Professor | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details///NjEz | In Coursework | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 65 | AVINASH C M | CHEMISTRY | 16-01-2024 | - | 24PHDCHE001 | Full time | Chemistry | Chemistry | Dr Michael Rajamathi R | Emeritus Professor, Chemistry | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details/MTA1 | In Coursework | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 64 | JASEENTHA A | CHEMISTRY | 16-01-2024 | - | 24PHDCHE003 | Full time | Chemistry | Chemistry | Dr Pramod K M | Assistant Professor, Chemistry | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details/st-joseph-university/department-of-chemistry/MTEzMA== | In Coursework | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 63 | KAVITHA N A | CHEMISTRY | 16-01-2024 | - | 24PHDCHE002 | Part time | Chemistry | Chemistry | Dr Nalini G Sundaram | Associate Professor, Chemistry | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details/st-joseph-university/department-of-chemistry/NzQy | In Coursework | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 62 | SUSHMA.A | CHEMISTRY | 16-01-2024 | 13-07-2024 | 24PHDCHE004 | Full time | Electrochemical CO2 fixation | Electrochemical CO2 fixation to aromatic heterocycles using transition metal-based complexes | Dr Debashis Gosh | Assistant Professor, School of Chemical Science, St Joseph's University, Bengaluru | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details///OTUw | Registered (On going) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 61 | AMRITHA MENON | COMMUNICATION | 16-01-2024 | - | 24PHDCMS001 | Full time | Mass Communication | Mass Communication | Rev Dr Richard Rego SJ | Associate Professor, Institute of Communication & Media Studies | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details/st-joseph-university/Communication/MjE0 | In Coursework | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 60 | GODWIN EMMANUEL | COMMUNICATION | 16-01-2024 | - | 24PHDCMS002 | Full time | Mass Communication | Mass Communication | Rev Dr Richard Rego SJ | Associate Professor, Institute of Communication & Media Studies | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details/st-joseph-university/Communication/MjE0 | In Coursework | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 59 | NITA MOITRA | ECONOMICS | 16-01-2024 | - | 24PHDECO002 | Part time | Economics | Economics | Dr Tulika Bhattacharya | Assistant Professor, Economics | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details/st-joseph-university/economics/Mjk2 | In Coursework | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 58 | VANATHI D | ECONOMICS | 16-01-2024 | - | 24PHDECO001 | Part time | Economics | Economics | Dr Tulika Bhattacharya | Assistant Professor, Economics | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details/st-joseph-university/economics/Mjk2 | In Coursework | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 57 | GADHA T R | ENGLISH | 16-01-2024 | 10-07-2024 | 24PHDENG001 | Full time | Interdisciplinary study (Cultural studies, Intertextuality, Gender Studies) | The Performed and the Performing: The Intertextual Politics of Representation and Identity in Kakkarissi Natakam | Dr Lillykutty Abraham | Assistant Professor, School of Languages and Literature | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details///MTA1OQ== | Registered (On going) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 56 | NEHA ANN JISHNU | ENGLISH | 16-01-2024 | 10-07-2024 | 24PHDENG002 | Full time | Memory and Trauma studies, Film studies | Traversing the Haunted Mind: A Study of Memory and Trauma as Embodiments in Mike Flanagan’s Horror Universe | Dr Lillykutty Abraham | Assistant Professor, School of Languages and Literature | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details///MTA1OQ== | Registered (On going) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 55 | NOYINGBENI ODYUO | POLITICAL SCIENCE | 16-01-2024 | 29-07-2024 | 24PHDPOL001 | Full time | Sub-National Politics in India | Political plight and the struggle for Recognition: A case study of the Chakma community in Arunachal Pradesh | Dr Tannen Neil Lincoln | Assistant Professor, School of Humanities, St Joseph's University, Bengaluru | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details///NjUx | Registered (On going) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 54 | TIMOTHY PAUL L | BIG DATA ANALYTICS | 10-07-2023 | - | 23PHDADC001 | Part time | Artificial Intelligence | Artificial Intelligence | Dr Sivakannan S | Assistant Professor, Advanced Computing | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details/st-joseph-university/advanced-computing/OTMw | In Coursework | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 53 | MARIAM KHADEEJA MS | BOTANY | 10-07-2023 | - | 23PHDBOT001 | Full time | Plant Molecular Biology/ plant development Biology | Plant Molecular Biology/ plant development Biology | Dr Neelam Mishra | Assistant Professor, Botany | https://www.sju.edu.in/faculty-details/st-joseph-university/botany/Mjcw | In Coursework | - | - | - | - | - | - |