Thesis & Research Paper Mentors in Pune
One-on-one guidance from verified PhD mentors for students and researchers in Pune (Poona): thesis and dissertation work, research papers, PhD proposals and journal publication. Sessions are held online, at times that fit around your classes or job.
Often called the Oxford of the East, Pune has more AICTE-approved institutions than any other district in Maharashtra, and draws students from across India.
The Pune area has 333 AICTE-approved technical and management institutions. From well-known names such as Savitribai Phule Pune University, COEP Technological University and Symbiosis International University 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 Pune
Students from these institutions in the Pune area, and from the colleges affiliated to them, can work with our mentors on their thesis, dissertation or research paper:
- Savitribai Phule Pune University
- COEP Technological University
- Symbiosis International University
- Bharati Vidyapeeth
- MIT World Peace University
- Christ University
- Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune
- Pimpri Chinchwad University
- Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth
Research Mentors Near Pune
Looking for guidance elsewhere in Maharashtra? See all mentors across the state, or browse other cities:
Top 2% Scientists in Pune
77 researchers from institutions in the Pune 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 Chemistry, Physics & Astronomy, Clinical Medicine and Enabling & Strategic Technologies.
| Researcher | Institution | Field | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| T. Padmanabhan | Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics India | Nuclear & Particle Physics | #2,508 |
| Vasant R. Choudhary | National Chemical Laboratory India | Physical Chemistry | #15,163 |
| S. B. Ogale | Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Pune | Applied Physics | #18,745 |
| Varun Sahni | Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics India | Nuclear & Particle Physics | #21,774 |
| Sundeep Santosh Salvi | Pulmocare Research and Education Foundation | Respiratory System | #22,695 |
| Pawan S. Budhwar | Symbiosis International (Deemed University) | Business & Management | #23,878 |
| Sujit K. Ghosh | Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Pune | Inorganic & Nuclear Chemistry | #26,457 |
| Dattatray J. Late | National Chemical Laboratory India | Applied Physics | #26,762 |
| Bhushan K. Patwardhan | Savitribai Phule Pune University | Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry | #42,791 |
| Deepak Dhar | Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Pune | Fluids & Plasmas | #46,001 |
| Shridhar R. Gadre | Savitribai Phule Pune University | Chemical Physics | #47,059 |
| Kandaswamy Subramanian | Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics India | Astronomy & Astrophysics | #53,283 |
| Eleswarapu C. Subbarao | Tata Research Development and Design Centre | Materials | #59,914 |
| Chinnakonda S. Gopinath | National Chemical Laboratory India | Physical Chemistry | #65,435 |
| Naresh K. Dadhich | Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics India | Nuclear & Particle Physics | #66,696 |
| Avinash V. Khare | Savitribai Phule Pune University | Nuclear & Particle Physics | #72,611 |
| Sanjeev V. Dhurandhar | Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics India | Nuclear & Particle Physics | #74,190 |
| Jayant B. Udgaonkar | Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Pune | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | #78,675 |
| Surhud Shrikant More | Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics India | Astronomy & Astrophysics | #79,022 |
| Angshuman Nag | Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Pune | Physical Chemistry | #81,982 |
| Kandasubramanian Balasubramanian | Defence Institute of Advanced Technology | Polymers | #93,303 |
| Raghunathan Srianand | Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics India | Astronomy & Astrophysics | #97,372 |
| Vishwas S. Kale | Savitribai Phule Pune University | Geography | #99,894 |
| Varsha Daftardar-Gejji | Savitribai Phule Pune University | Numerical & Computational Mathematics | #114,614 |
| Paramjit Singh Minhas | ICAR–National Institute of Abiotic Stress Management | Agronomy & Agriculture | #114,960 |
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 Pune?
Yes. Mentors work with students from institutions across the Pune area, such as Savitribai Phule Pune University, COEP Technological University and Symbiosis International University, 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 Pune or Maharashtra.
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.