RKMVERI-GAPEY provides opportunities for Ph.D. scholars and MPEd. students to conduct research in the following areas:
| Sl. No. | Thrust Areas |
| 1. | Adapted Physical Education / Adapted Physical Activity participation of children with disabilities |
| 2. | Socio-cultural sport and movement studies |
| 3. | Yoga / Adapted Yoga |
| 4. | Sports Biomechanics and Kinesiology |
| 5. | Wheelchair Sports |
| 6. | General & Adapted Fitness, Dance & Gymnastics |
| 7. | Physical Therapy / Critical disability studies related to neurological disorders |
| 8. | Sports training |
| 9. | Sports Psychology |
| 10. | Sports Technology |
