Zeal Education Society’s Zeal College of Engineering and Research has the best atmosphere for the research work to improve the knowledge and upgrade the skills. The institute has a recognized Ph.D. research center for the faculty of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering and Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering, since 2013 affiliated to Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU). The institute strives to develop the research culture between faculty and students. The faculties of institute are actively involved in research activities through guidance to research scholars and post graduate and undergraduate students, funded research project, pursuing higher education. The institute has taken numerous steps to attract eminent researchers to visit the campus for interacting with aspirant researchers working in the institute. To cultivate and promote research culture, the institute has established centers of excellence and research laboratories with necessary software and hardware facilities in the departments.

The Institute gives support to students and faculties for doing research by providing them financial assistance & infrastructural facilities. Well equipped laboratories are available for researchers which contain Software’s like ANSYS, CATIA, SIMUFACT, MASTERCAM, MATLAB. In addition, for experimental validation of model, the students are allowing use and handle Fast Fourier Transform (FFT) analyzer.