Research
We promote a research-driven ecosystem that strengthens Ayurvedic education, clinical practice, and community health through systematic inquiry and innovation.
Research & Development (R&D)
At Sushrutha Institute of Ayurveda Medical Sciences & Research Center, research is an essential pillar that shapes our academic excellence and strengthens evidence-based Ayurvedic medical practice. Our R&D wing is dedicated to fostering innovation, scientific temper, and meaningful contributions to the field of Ayurveda.
We actively promote undergraduate research through national initiatives such as CCRAS – SPARK, enabling our students to engage in structured research early in their academic journey.
SPARK–03 Research Projects (2024–25)
Selected Student Proposals Submitted to CCRAS
As per CCRAS guidelines and recommendations of the College Screening Committee (10% UG intake clause), the following SPARK-03 proposals have been selected and officially submitted.
List of Selected Projects
1. Kruthika H S
SPARK ID: SPRAK/2024/5890/1694
Year: II BAMS
Title: An observational study to evaluate Jataragni in night shift workers
Guide: Dr. Vani Nayak
2. Deepthi J
SPARK ID: SPARK/2024/4505/1414
Year: II BAMS
Title: A questionnaire-based comparative study of Anutaila Pratimarsha Nasya with respect to nasal instillation and nasal application in college students
Guide: Dr. Prashanth G S
3. Dhanalakshmi K
SPARK ID: SPARK/2024/4072/1471
Year: II BAMS
Title: An in-vitro study to evaluate the Krimighna Karma of Eranda Patra (Ricinus communis Linn.)
Guide: Dr. Sahana T
4. Sangeeta Sangappa Arjunagi
SPARK ID: SPARK/2024/3504/1185
Year: II BAMS
Title: Modification of Yastimadhu Rasakriya into sugar-based herbal lozenges for cough and sore throat, and evaluation of lozenges
Guide: Dr. Sandeep N Manopanthar
5. Keerthana R
SPARK ID: SPARK/2024/5844/1241
Year: II BAMS
Title: Comparative pharmaceutico-analytical study of Shatadhouta Ghrita and Panchatikta Shatadhouta Ghrita
Guide: Dr. Shobha Mulagund
6. Poornima S H
SPARK ID: SPARK/2024/4073/1115
Year: II BAMS
Title: Comparative study of anti-fungal activity of Panchatikta Ghrita and Panchatikta Shatadhouta Ghrita
Guide: Dr. Shobha Mulagund
Our Commitment to Research Excellence
We ensure full institutional support for every research scholar, including:
- Guidance from experienced faculty
- Access to advanced laboratories & library resources
- Ethical research practices
- Structured timelines & monitoring
- Support for publications and conference presentations
Future Research Focus Areas
Our R&D department is expanding into:
- Pharmaceutico-analytical research
- Clinical Ayurvedic outcome studies
- In-vitro experimental research
- Innovation in Ayurvedic formulations
- Preventive medicine and public health
- Multi-disciplinary collaborative research
At a Glance
A quick snapshot of our research direction and support ecosystem.
Research Culture
Encouraging inquiry, innovation and evidence-based Ayurveda.
Collaborations
Academic and clinical collaborations to strengthen outcomes.
Publications
Supporting faculty & student publications and presentations.
Innovation
Ideas → projects with mentorship and institutional support.
Research & Innovation Support
We encourage faculty and students to take up meaningful research aligned with the curriculum, hospital practice and societal needs.
- Guidance for proposal framing, methodology and documentation
- Support for seminars, case presentations and conferences
- Clinical and community-based research facilitation
- Quality and ethics awareness for responsible research
Ethics & Good Practices
All research activities are expected to follow ethical practices, proper documentation and institutional approvals wherever applicable.
- Informed consent and privacy safeguards
- Approvals for clinical/community studies
- Plagiarism awareness and academic integrity
- Safe data handling and reporting
Focus Areas
Clinical Research
OPD/IPD based studies and outcomes research under supervision.
Pharmacognosy & Dravyaguna
Medicinal plants, raw drug identification and formulations.
Panchakarma & Therapies
Therapeutic protocols, standardization and documentation.
Community Health
Preventive healthcare, outreach and public health initiatives.
Interdisciplinary Studies
Ayurveda integrated with modern diagnostics and research methods.
Student Research
Guidance for ICMR/mini projects, seminars and dissertation work.
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For research proposals, partnerships and academic collaborations, reach out to the institute.