| Title | Research Area | Implementing Organisations | Funding Organisations | Start Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced research on thin film silicon solar cells and PV systems | Energy Sciences | Bengal Engineering and Science University (BESU), Howrah | Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) | 2011 | Completed |
| Exploitation of unique properties of quantum dots for efficient energy harvesting solar cells | Energy Sciences | — | Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) | 2011 | Completed |
| R&D on thin film solar cells | Energy Sciences | National Physical Laboratory (NPL) | Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) | 2011 | Completed |
| Long term performance evaluation of three grid connected solar PV power plants of 3 MWp each set up by KPCL and establishment of a education cum training facility at KPCL, Bangalore | Energy Sciences | Karnataka Power Corporation Ltd. (KPCL), Bangalore | Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) | 2011 | Completed |
| Design and development of organic solar cell sub-modules | Energy Sciences | Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur | Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) | 2011 | Completed |
| Development and characterization of a hybrid structure: Salmon DNA-Conducting Polymer (P3HT)-Quantum Dot (CdSe) Carbon Nanotube (SWNT) suitable for a bio solar cell with high efficiency due to impact ionization and improved stability | Energy Sciences | University of Delhi | Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) | 2011 | Completed |
| Development of stable and low cost thin film solar cells using automated spray technique | Energy Sciences | University of Science and Technology | Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) | 2011 | Completed |
| Establishment of the Centre of Excellence in solar thermal research and education at Indian Institute of Technology, Jodhpur | Energy Sciences | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) | Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) | 2011 | Completed |
| To set up centre for excellence in area of “Solar Passive Architecture and Green Building Technologies” at CEPT University – Ahmadabad | Energy Sciences | Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology (CEPT) University, Ahmedabad | Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) | 2011 | Completed |
| National Centre for Photovoltaic Research and Education (NCPRE) | Energy Sciences | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) | Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) | 2010 | Completed |
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