Extended Reality Center for Education and Research
Need for the Centre
The establishment of the Extended Reality Centre for Education and Research (XRCER) at RVCE addresses the growing need for immersive and interactive learning experiences in education. With rapid advancements in XR technologies and their potential to transform industries, there is a pressing demand to explore their application in educational contexts. By integrating XR with AI and the Metaverse, the centre aims to revolutionise content delivery, enhance learner engagement, and foster innovation. XRCER serves as a critical platform to empower students with future-ready skills through experiential learning and digital transformation
List of SDGs
- Immersive Learning for Inclusive Education (SDG 4 – Quality Education)
Promotes inclusive, equitable, and quality education through immersive and interactive XR-based learning experiences.
- Future-Ready Skill Development (SDG 8 – Decent Work and Economic Growth)
Enhances skill development in emerging technologies, preparing students for future job markets and fostering economic growth.
- Driving Technological Innovation in Education (SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure)
Encourages innovation by integrating XR and AI technologies and contributes to building resilient infrastructure for education and research.
- Collaborative Ecosystem for XR Advancement (SDG 17 – Partnerships for the Goals)
Facilitates collaborations with industry, academia, and global institutions to advance XR applications and educational research
List of SDGs
- Immersive Learning for Inclusive Education (SDG 4 – Quality Education)
Promotes inclusive, equitable, and quality education through immersive and interactive XR-based learning experiences.
- Future-Ready Skill Development (SDG 8 – Decent Work and Economic Growth)
Enhances skill development in emerging technologies, preparing students for future job markets and fostering economic growth.
- Driving Technological Innovation in Education (SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure)
Encourages innovation by integrating XR and AI technologies and contributes to building resilient infrastructure for education and research.
- Collaborative Ecosystem for XR Advancement (SDG 17 – Partnerships for the Goals)
Facilitates collaborations with industry, academia, and global institutions to advance XR applications and educational research
Vision
To provide innovative, immersive & impactful experiences using the power of VR/AR
Mission
- To create virtual lab simulations for education
- To develop professionals focused on meeting the challenges in the field of XR
- To nurture research and innovation in XR areas
- To focus on connected technology training, design, implementation and maintenance
Vision
To provide innovative, immersive & impactful experiences using the power of VR/AR
Mission
- To create virtual lab simulations for education
- To develop professionals focused on meeting the challenges in the field of XR
- To nurture research and innovation in XR areas
- To focus on connected technology training, design, implementation and maintenance
XRCER Team
The XR CoE team is a multidisciplinary group of educators and researchers dedicated to advancing immersive learning through AR/VR innovations. With expertise spanning content development, curriculum design, AI integration, and XR infrastructure, the team drives impactful, future-ready education solutions. Their collaborative efforts support skill development, experiential learning, and academic excellence in line with emerging industry trends.
XRCER Team
The XR CoE team is a multidisciplinary group of educators and researchers dedicated to advancing immersive learning through AR/VR innovations. With expertise spanning content development, curriculum design, AI integration, and XR infrastructure, the team drives impactful, future-ready education solutions. Their collaborative efforts support skill development, experiential learning, and academic excellence in line with emerging industry trends.
PAPERS PUBLISHED
CONFERENCE
PUBLICATIONS
8 Papers are published in various conferences
Poster Presentations or any other Research Achievements
Student teams from XRCER have twice been selected for inclusion in the Karnataka State Council for Science and Technology (KSCST) project compendiums — the 46th and 47th series — under the category of poster and seminar presentations, showcasing their innovative contributions in the XR domain.
External Connect
- Talk on “Foundation of AR/VR” at Pre-EduAIthon 2025 Orientation Series, EduAIthon
- 2025, in collaboration with Indo Universal Collaboration for Engineering Education
Prof. Preethi N Patil and Prof. Saravanan C completed a Consultancy work at RVU worth 1.89 L
- Hands-on Workshop on Foundation of AR/VR using Unity Level-1
- Hands-on Workshop on Advanced Concepts of XR using Unity Level-2
- Prof. Preethi N Patil and Prof. Chandrani Chakravorty completed a Consultancy work at RVU worth 1.89 L
- Prof. Preethi N Patil, Resource Person for Development Program on Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) at NMIT Bengaluru
- FDP: Module-1 Fundamentals of AR/VR using Unity, at Dept. of MCA, RVCE, in collaboration with Industry partners ARK Infosolutions Pvt. Ltd. and FusionVR, 17th – 21st April, 2023
- FDP: Module-2 of AR/VR using Unity, at Dept. of MCA, RVCE, in collaboration with Industry partners ARK Infosolutions Pvt. Ltd. and FusionVR, 26th –30th Dec, 2023
CONFERENCE
PUBLICATIONS
8 Papers are published in various conferences
Poster Presentations or any other Research Achievements
Student teams from XRCER have twice been selected for inclusion in the Karnataka State Council for Science and Technology (KSCST) project compendiums — the 46th and 47th series — under the category of poster and seminar presentations, showcasing their innovative contributions in the XR domain.
External Connect
- Talk on “Foundation of AR/VR” at Pre-EduAIthon 2025 Orientation Series, EduAIthon
- 2025, in collaboration with Indo Universal Collaboration for Engineering Education
Prof. Preethi N Patil and Prof. Saravanan C completed a Consultancy work at RVU worth 1.89 L
- Hands-on Workshop on Foundation of AR/VR using Unity Level-1
- Hands-on Workshop on Advanced Concepts of XR using Unity Level-2
- Prof. Preethi N Patil and Prof. Chandrani Chakravorty completed a Consultancy work at RVU worth 1.89 L
- Prof. Preethi N Patil, Resource Person for Development Program on Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) at NMIT Bengaluru
- FDP: Module-1 Fundamentals of AR/VR using Unity, at Dept. of MCA, RVCE, in collaboration with Industry partners ARK Infosolutions Pvt. Ltd. and FusionVR, 17th – 21st April, 2023
- FDP: Module-2 of AR/VR using Unity, at Dept. of MCA, RVCE, in collaboration with Industry partners ARK Infosolutions Pvt. Ltd. and FusionVR, 26th –30th Dec, 2023
AWARDS RECEIVED
PROJECTS COMPLETED / ONGOING
Carrying out projects enables the centre to transform innovative ideas into practical XR applications. It fosters hands-on learning, skill development, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Projects also attract funding and strengthen industry-academia partnerships. They play a vital role in advancing the centre’s mission of impactful, technology-driven solutions.
PROJECTS COMPLETED / ONGOING
Carrying out projects enables the centre to transform innovative ideas into practical XR applications. It fosters hands-on learning, skill development, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Projects also attract funding and strengthen industry-academia partnerships. They play a vital role in advancing the centre’s mission of impactful, technology-driven solutions.
INTERNSHIPS
XRCER offers internship opportunities for students to explore cutting-edge XR technologies like AR, VR, and MR. Interns gain hands-on experience through project-based learning and research. The program fosters innovation and real-world problem-solving skills. Students collaborate with mentors and industry experts on impactful XR solutions.
INTERNSHIPS
XRCER offers internship opportunities for students to explore cutting-edge XR technologies like AR, VR, and MR. Interns gain hands-on experience through project-based learning and research. The program fosters innovation and real-world problem-solving skills. Students collaborate with mentors and industry experts on impactful XR solutions.
Overview & Accolades
Overview & Accolades
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