Thesis & Research Paper Mentors in Kolkata
One-on-one guidance from verified PhD mentors for students and researchers in Kolkata (Calcutta, Howrah): thesis and dissertation work, research papers, PhD proposals and journal publication. Sessions are held online, at times that fit around your classes or job.
Kolkata has a long research tradition, from the University of Calcutta and Jadavpur University to a large number of newer private engineering and management colleges.
The Kolkata area has 135 AICTE-approved technical and management institutions. From well-known names such as Jadavpur University, University of Calcutta and IIEST Shibpur to smaller affiliated colleges, our mentors support engineering, management, computer applications and pharmacy students at every stage of their research.
How a Research Mentor Helps
Thesis and dissertation
Choosing a topic your guide will approve, structuring chapters, building the literature review and identifying a clear research gap for your B.Tech, M.Tech, MBA, MCA or PhD thesis.
Research papers and publication
Turning project or thesis work into a paper, choosing suitable Scopus or UGC-CARE journals and conferences, and responding to reviewer comments.
Methodology and data analysis
Research design, sampling, statistics in SPSS, R or Python, simulations, and interpreting your results.
Viva preparation
Draft reviews for argument and clarity, plus mock viva sessions before your defence.
Mentors explain, guide and review. The research and writing you submit remain your own, in line with your university's academic integrity and plagiarism policies.
Available Research Mentors
Dr. Ankita Mukund Rayate
🏢 M.V.P. Samaj's K.S.K.W. Arts, Science and Commerce College CIDCO
Dr. Manoj Ramesh Gaware
🏢 M.V.P. Samaj's G. M. D. arts, B. W. Commerce and Science College Sinnar
Shyam Nikethen Girivasan
🏢 Research Scholar, Department of Pharmacy practice JSS College of Pharmacy, Ooty
Dr. Aascharya Srivastav
🏢 Tridifa Consulting LLP
Mitali Rathi
🏢 PhD research scholar (thesis submitted)
Titikshya Mohapatra
🏢 NA
Dr. Kailash Pati Dutta
🏢 Jharkhand Rai University Ranchi
Amir Zada
🏢 Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, Pakistan
Prof. Popoola Lekan Taofeek
🏢 Department of Mechanical Engineering, Lead City University, NigeriaShowing 9 of 10 experts
Browse All Thesis Experts →How ScholarsColab Works
Every step, from brief to payment, stays on the platform, so you always have a record and a referee.
- Step 1
Post your project
Title, subject, budget, deadline and keywords.
- Step 2
Brief is reviewed
Spam checks, then a project manager approves the scope.
- Step 3
Doctorates apply
PhD researchers who fit your topic show interest.
- Step 4
Choose on evidence
Compare their SCIE/Scopus papers, citations and Google Scholar.
- Step 5
Chat and assign
Talk in secure chat, then fund the milestone in escrow.
- Step 6
Work securely
Work in our editor; confidential files stay view-only.
- Step 7
Approve and release
Pay only when you approve each milestone.
Describe Your Research Project
Share your topic, university, deadline and where you're stuck. Matching mentors will review it and apply.
Post a Project RequestUniversities and Colleges in Kolkata
Students from these institutions in the Kolkata area, and from the colleges affiliated to them, can work with our mentors on their thesis, dissertation or research paper:
- Jadavpur University
- University of Calcutta
- IIEST Shibpur
- IIM Calcutta
- Techno India University
- Adamas University
- JIS University
- Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology
Research Mentors Near Kolkata
Looking for guidance elsewhere in West Bengal? See all mentors across the state, or browse other cities:
Top 2% Scientists in Kolkata
163 researchers from institutions in the Kolkata area appear in the Stanford/Elsevier World's Top 2% Scientists list (2025 edition), which ranks researchers by a composite citation indicator across 22 fields. The most represented fields are Physics & Astronomy, Information & Communication Technologies, Chemistry and Engineering.
| Researcher | Institution | Field | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nikhil Ranjan Jana | Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | #7,694 |
| Brindaban C. Ranu | Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science | Organic Chemistry | #12,582 |
| Kunal Roy | Jadavpur University | Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry | #15,441 |
| Sankar Kumar Pal | Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | #15,744 |
| Nikhil R. Pal | Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | #16,572 |
| M. Basu | Jadavpur University | Energy | #19,712 |
| Shib Sankar Sana | Kishore Bharati Bhagini Nivedita College | Operations Research | #24,224 |
| Sanghamitra Bandyopadhyay | Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | #27,263 |
| Satya Priya Moulik | Jadavpur University | Chemical Physics | #28,890 |
| Aswini K. Ghosh | Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science | Applied Physics | #30,632 |
| Swagatam Das | Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | #35,493 |
| Ujjwal Maulik | Jadavpur University | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | #36,029 |
| Asim Bhaumik | Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science | Organic Chemistry | #36,805 |
| Calyampudi Radhakrishna Rao | Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata | Statistics & Probability | #38,654 |
| Santanu Saha Ray | Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur | Numerical & Computational Mathematics | #39,020 |
| Rabin Banerjee | S. N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences | Nuclear & Particle Physics | #40,377 |
| Bidyut Baran Chaudhuri | Techno India University, West Bengal | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | #41,157 |
| Amitava Patra | Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science | Physical Chemistry | #42,724 |
| Shankar Chakraborty | Jadavpur University | Industrial Engineering & Automation | #47,953 |
| Parthasarathi Dastidar | Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science | Inorganic & Nuclear Chemistry | #50,866 |
| Robin Santra | Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre India | General Physics | #55,431 |
| Chiranjib Chakraborty | Adamas University | Biotechnology | #55,949 |
| B. C. Giri | Jadavpur University | Operations Research | #57,427 |
| Animesh Chakravorty | Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science | Inorganic & Nuclear Chemistry | #57,793 |
| Krispasindhu S. Chaudhuri | Jadavpur University | Operations Research | #61,211 |
Source: Elsevier Data Repository (Ioannidis et al.). ScholarsColab is not affiliated with Stanford University or Elsevier, and the researchers listed are not necessarily ScholarsColab mentors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I get a thesis mentor in Kolkata?
Yes. Mentors work with students from institutions across the Kolkata area, such as Jadavpur University, University of Calcutta and IIEST Shibpur, and from smaller private and affiliated colleges.
Do I need to meet the mentor in person?
No. Sessions are held online by video call, so you can join from anywhere in Kolkata or West Bengal.
Will the mentor write my thesis or paper for me?
No. Mentors guide, explain and review your work, and what you submit remains your own.
Which subjects are covered?
Engineering, computer science, management, pharmacy and related fields. Browse the mentor profiles above, or post a project request describing your topic.
