Research Projects Carried, Guided and Helped
Prof. Ramesh B. has guided twelve Ph.D. scholars to successful completion, with research focusing on diverse social issues including globalization, Dalit studies, social work education, and constitutional matters. Additionally, he has mentored eight M.Phil scholars in areas spanning rural development, labor welfare, and elderly care. Currently, he supervises five doctoral candidates.
- Title of the Project: ‘Dalit students stand on their progress with special reference to Kuvempu University’
Amount Sanctioned: Rs. 50,000,
Funding agency: Kuvempu University
- Title of the Project: “Causes and consequences of Farmers Suicide in Karnataka”
Amount Sanctioned: Rs. 4,51.200
Funding agency: UGC
- Title of the Project: “‘Epoch making Social thinker: Dr.B R Ambedkar”
Amount Sanctioned: Rs.9.5 lakh
Funding agency: UGC
- Title of the Project: “A study on Social factors contributing to malnutrition among Dalit Children in Karnataka”
Amount Sanctioned: Rs.8.00 lakh
Funding agency: ICSSR
- Title of the Project: “‘Dr. Br.Ambedkar Center Research Activities”
Amount Sanctioned: Rs.50 lakh
Funding agency: Government of Karnataka
- Ashok Anthony D’Souza
Thesis: Noam Chomsky’s Discourse on Globalization and United states Imperialism: Implications to Social Action in India. Year: 2009 at Kuvempu University
- Sridevi K
Thesis: A Study on Practicum in Social Work Education with Special reference to Karnataka.
Year: 2012 at Kuvempu University
- Dileep Kumar
Thesis titled: ‘Empowering the Rural Poor: A Study of Self Help Groups in Karnataka’.
Year: 2018 at Kuvempu University
- Rajashekar C
Thesis titled: ‘A Study on Dynamics of Livelihood Vulnerability among Dalits in Karnataka’.
Year: 2018 at Tumkur University
- Pushpalatha
Thesis: Globalization, Electronic Media and Cultural Invasion: Re constructing the Image of Dalit women and Girl children with special reference to Karnataka
Year: 2021 at Tumkur University
- Leelamma P D
Thesis: A Study on Vulnerability, Social Exclusion and Resilience Among the Children in North-Karnataka
Year: 2021 at Tumkur University
- Sachin B S
Thesis: Impact of Expenditure practices on Festivities and Social ceremonies on Financial Vulnerability of Rural poor: Need for Social Work Intervention
Year: 2021 at Tumkur University
- Anitha
Thesis: “Issues and Coping Strategies in Single Parenting : Social Work Perspectives
Year: 2023 at Tumkur University
- Mahesh
Thesis: A Study on Gouthama Buddha and Dr. B.R Ambedkar’s Political Philosophy and their Relevance on Contemporary Dalit Politics
Year: 2024, at Tumkur University
- Babasaheb Jinaralkar
Thesis: The Constitution of India: Examining the Regulatory Influence of Dr B R Ambedkar’s All Inclusive Paradigm on the Courts of law.
Year: 2024 at Tumkur University
- Sriharsha
Thesis: A Study on Current Practice of Traditional and Digital Media tools by Social Work professionals and its Impact on their Profession.
Year: 2025 at Tumkur University
- Krishna Talwar
Thesis: A Study on Impact of 371(J) on educational and Employment Attainments in Karnataka
Year: 2025 at Tumkur University
- Kumara
Thesis: A study on Gramapanchayat women members participation in developmental initiatives.
Year: 2009, Kuvempu University
- Shivakamar M B
Thesis: A Study Swarna Jayanthi sahari rojgar Yojane and its impact on poverty alleviation, with special reference to Davanagere District
Year:2009, Kuvempu University
- Rajashekar C
Thesis: Grameena badajanara Jeevanopaya Marga mattu Aahara badrathe yannu kapaduvalli Mahatma Gandhi Rashtriya Grameena Udyoga katari yojaneya pathra, visheshavagi chamaraja nagara Zillege sambandisidanthe.
Year: 2010, Kuvempu University
- Shashikanth Rao
Thesis: A study on impact of scheme of training and rehabilitation on socio-economic improvement of scavenger’s with special reference to Tumkur municipality in Karnataka state.
Year: 2010, Kuvempu University
- Helvar Basamma Shankarappa
Thesis: A study on Psycho-social status and quality of life among aged devadasis with special references to Belagum district.
Year: 2010, Kuvempu University
- Rashmi P K
Thesis: A study on Socio-Economic determinant of infant mortality and maternal mortality with special reference to Shimoga district.
Year: 2013, Kuvempu University
- Venugopal G.S
Thesis: A study on Impact of Labour welfare facilities on workers living conditions with special reference to Women Employees in Garment industries in Bangalore urban district.
Year: 2011, Kuvempu University
- Suchitra H P
Thesis: A study on Problems and coping mechanism of elderly women with special reference to Hassan district.
Year: 2011, Kuvempu University



