West Bengal

Deysarkar Centre of Excellence in Petroleum Engineering aims at launching both academic and research programs needed to produce future game changers and leaders in energy sector in the 21st century through Industry-Academia Synergy and create a platform for innovation and training that can be role model petroleum engineering and academic programs. Centre aims at launching innovative programmes employing a "convergence" approach that advocates the integration of knowledge, tools and scientific thinking from multiple fields. The centre offers dual degree B. Tech.

Rekhi Centre of Excellence for the Science of Happiness aims to promote research, training and education and the practice of well being for students and teachers through the application of happiness and well being. Such research is based on the concept of improving the quality of people’s lives by focusing on strength that enhances positive emotions and positive relationships. Based on the science of happiness, the aim is to promote community, family and individual thriving, wellbeing and holistic self-development.

The Centre of Excellence in Advanced Manufacturing Technology has been established at IIT Kharagpur, supported by Department of Heavy Industry of Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises, Government of India, along with a consortium of top industry members in the country. The centre aims to stimulate the innovation to manufacture smart machines in the capital goods sector.