Research and Development

AJCE drives innovation, entrepreneurship and advanced research through five specialised centres — each with a distinct mandate and record of national achievement.

Research and Development – Amal Jyothi College of Engineering
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IEDC

Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Center

  • Conducts annual project idea contest & Innovation Ideas Unleashed (I2U).
  • Winning project ideas are financially supported by the College and the Government.
  • Projects that won top places at the All-India Innovation Hub contest, Kolkata:
    🏆 National Award Winners
    1. Password Security System 2007 — 1st Place
    2. Electronic Wheelchair 2008 — 1st Place
    3. Solar Power-based Computerised Irrigation System 2009 — 1st Place
    4. Robot for Borewell Rescue 2010 — 2nd Place
    5. Cocobot – Coconut Plucking Robot 2011 — 2nd Place
    6. E-Diagnoser 2012 — 1st Place
  • Organises more than 40 Technical and General Clubs to enable students to learn current technology trends and job-oriented skills beyond the normal curriculum.
  • One-hour time slot allotted for club activities in the weekly timetable.
  • Five student projects supported each year by NSTEDB — up to Rs. 1 lakh each for product development.
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ACTS

Amal Jyothi Consultancy and Technical Services

  • Provides technical consultancy and design services to industries, institutions and the general public. Team led by Mr. Zacharias Mathew, a well-known machine design expert and industrialist.
  • Ongoing / Completed Projects:
    📋 Projects
    1. Development of an automated rubber tapping machine — funded by Rubber Research Institute of India
    2. Intelligent Light Dimmer for Automobiles — funded by Govt. of Kerala
    3. Coconut Plucking Robot
    4. Land survey works using Total Station
    5. Training in Total Station-based computerised survey
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ABCD

Amal Jyothi Business Computing Division

  • Undertakes new ventures related to Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), software development and computer-based training.
  • Ongoing / Completed Projects:
    📋 Projects
    1. Document clipping BPO for XCAGO, Netherlands
    2. Campus automation project Academic Enterprise Solutions with Claveland Technologies
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ACAR

Amal Jyothi Centre for Advanced Research

  • Promotes inter-disciplinary faculty and student research leading to Ph.D theses, publications and funded R&D projects.
  • Publishes ACAR technical reports.
  • Promotes national and international collaborations. MOUs signed with:
    🤝 International Collaborations
    1. University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT), Canada
    2. Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia
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ACeNT

Amal Jyothi Centre for Nanoscience and Technology

  • Promotes cutting-edge research in nanomaterials and nano-composites.
  • 💰 Funded Research Projects
    🔬 Ongoing Funded Projects
    1. Development of high performance Chloroprene Rubber/Graphene Nanocomposites — ₹19.4 lakh, DST
    2. Development of Novel Poly(vinyl alcohol) Nanocomposite Membranes for Pervaporation Separation of Aqueous Organic Liquid Mixtures — ₹13.2 lakh, KSCSTE