PhD in Computer Science
Talk one-to-one with a Computer Science PhD mentor about admission, funding, your research proposal, the PhD journey and what comes after.
About ScholarsColab: ScholarsColab is a research mentorship platform by Vidhilekha Soft Solutions Pvt Ltd, recognised as a startup by DPIIT, Government of India.
A PhD in Computer Science is a research doctorate in which you produce original work under expert supervision. Whether you are deciding if it is right for you, comparing options, or already part-way through, many questions are easier to answer with someone who has done it. On ScholarsColab you can book a one-to-one online session with a Computer Science PhD mentor and talk through anything, from admission and funding to your research proposal and career plans.
Computer Science PhD Mentors
Sanjeev Khan
🏢 Himachal Pradesh University
Dr. Godfrey Oise
🏢 Wellsping University
Chanchal Ghosh
🏢 Future Institute of Engineering and Management
Dr Lalit Johari
🏢 IFTM University
Dr. P Sree Lakshmi
🏢 Assistant Professor, School of Computer science and Applications, REVA University, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Youssef Elmir
🏢 ESTIN
Dr. Zahid Mehmood
🏢 University of Engineering and Technology Taxila Pakistan
Dr Boye Aziboledia Frederick
🏢 Department of Computer Science, Informatics and Cybersecurity, Federal University Otuoke, Bayelsa State, Nigeria
Dr.Nijaguna G S
🏢 VTUShowing 9 of 42 experts
Browse All Computer Science Experts →Who Are the Computer Science Mentors?
Every mentor on ScholarsColab already holds a PhD and works at a university or college, so they have been through admission, research, publishing and the PhD journey themselves, and now guide students through it. You can check each mentor's publications and where they were published on their individual profile on ScholarsColab before you book.
- PhD-qualifiedEvery mentor has completed a doctorate.
- University and college facultyThey teach, supervise and research at universities and colleges.
- Proven publication recordTheir published work is listed on their profile, so you can judge its quality yourself.
Research Areas of Our Computer Science Mentors
18 of our Computer Science mentors have their Google Scholar publications on ScholarsColab. Together they have published 1,100 papers between 1972 and 2026, cited 13,286 times in total according to Google Scholar. Their work returns again and again to Machine Learning, Deep Learning and Neural Network.
Recurring research themes
- Machine Learning83 papers · 15 mentors
- Deep Learning44 papers · 13 mentors
- Neural Network30 papers · 10 mentors
- Cloud Computing22 papers · 8 mentors
- Internet of Things24 papers · 7 mentors
- Learning Techniques14 papers · 7 mentors
Recent publications by our Computer Science mentors
- Analyzing the Impact of Software Evolution Laws on Institutional ICT Systems: A Case Study of Federal College of Agriculture, Ibadan
- Deep Learning for Automated Crime Scene Reconstruction from 3D Imagery: Enhancing Forensic Accuracy and Urban Safety through Computer Vision
- Reinforcement Techniques for Dynamic Adaptive Learning
- Learning based vertex prediction for high capacity reversible data hiding in 3D meshes
- Impact of Selection Processes and AI on Institutional Rankings
- Combating Phishing with AI: Advanced Strategies for Modern Cyber Defense
- Big Data Collaboration with Blockchain Network in Internet of Things Edge
- Heart disease detection and classification using grid search with random forest
Possible PhD research directions
Based on what our Computer Science mentors have published, a PhD in Computer Science with their guidance could explore:
- Machine Learning, especially where it meets learning techniques
- Deep Learning, especially where it meets machine learning
- Neural Network
- Cloud Computing, especially where it meets machine learning
These directions are drawn from published work and are a starting point, not fixed topics. Discuss which fits your interests in a first meeting with a mentor. Source: mentors' Google Scholar profiles on ScholarsColab, updated October 2026.
What You Can Discuss With a Computer Science PhD Mentor
- Whether a PhD in Computer Science fits your goals, and how it compares with other doctorate options
- Shortlisting Computer Science PhD programs
- Online and part-time Computer Science doctorate options, and what to check before enrolling
- Funding options: scholarships, fellowships and assistantships
- Choosing a research topic and writing your research proposal
- Approaching supervisors and preparing for PhD interviews
- Managing the PhD journey: milestones, publications and staying on track
- Careers after a PhD in Computer Science: academia, industry and research roles
How Mentoring Works
Four simple steps, from choosing your mentor to talking it all through.
- Step 1
Choose a mentor
Browse Computer Science PhD mentors and compare their profiles and publications.
- Step 2
Book a time
Pick a slot that suits you from the mentor's calendar.
- Step 3
Start with a short call
A 10-minute first meeting to see if the mentor is right for you.
- Step 4
Book a longer session
Schedule a full one-to-one online meeting for all your questions.
Talk to a Computer Science PhD Mentor
Choose a mentor, book a time that suits you, and get clear answers in a one-to-one online session.
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Use this short first call to explain your questions and see whether the mentor is the right fit. If it helps, you can then book and schedule a longer meeting with the same mentor.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who are the Computer Science PhD mentors on ScholarsColab?
Every Computer Science mentor holds a PhD and works at a university or college, with a track record of published research. You can check each mentor's publications, and where they were published, on their profile on ScholarsColab before you book.
What can I discuss with a Computer Science PhD mentor?
Anything about your PhD journey: whether to do a PhD, choosing programs and supervisors, funding, your research proposal, applications and interviews, managing your research, and careers after the PhD.
Can I do a PhD in Computer Science online?
Some universities offer online or part-time doctorates in Computer Science. Quality and recognition vary by country and institution, so check accreditation and how employers or regulators in your country treat the degree. A mentor can help you compare options before you enrol.
Is a doctorate in Computer Science the same as a PhD?
A PhD is a research doctorate. Some fields also offer professional doctorates that focus on applying research in practice. Both lead to the title Doctor; which suits you depends on your career goals. A Computer Science mentor can explain the difference for your situation.
How much does a meeting cost?
You start with an initial 10-minute meeting for ₹299 (INR). It lets you explain your questions and decide whether the mentor is right for you. If it is, you can book and schedule a longer meeting with the same mentor.