Sree Narayana College for Women, Kollam fosters a vibrant research culture through its recognized research centres. Currently, the college hosts two active research centres in Chemistry and Physics, both approved by the University of Kerala. These centres play a vital role in promoting research aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), aiming to make a meaningful contribution to a better future.

In addition to the dedicated centres, many undergraduate and postgraduate departments are actively involved in research through student thesis work, nurturing a spirit of inquiry across disciplines.

The college maintains strong research collaborations with reputed institutions at both national and international levels. These include:

• Badan Riset dan Inovasi Nasional (BRIN), Indonesia
• Technical University of Applied Sciences Wildau, Germany
• Université de Lorraine, France
• Swinburne University of Technology, Australia
• Flinders University, Australia
• King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia
• Alliance University, Karnataka
• International and Inter-University Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Mahatma Gandhi University
• Sacred Heart College, Kochi

This collaborative ecosystem supports the advancement of knowledge and empowers students and faculty to engage in impactful, interdisciplinary research.