 The Centre offers an MTech programme in Marine Biotechnology sponsored by the Department of Biotechnology of the Government of India.The Centre for the Study of Social Exclusion & Inclusive Policy (CSSEIP) was founded in 2009.It performs research into social exclusion, focusing on digital exclusion, housing and basic amenities exclusion, socio-cultural and structural determinants of exclusion, spatial exclusion, and demographic dimensions of exclusion.