NCCR has been involved in many successful research projects since its initial phase. It has excelled through research in conflict and peace, migration and livelihoods and various other disciplines. With this, it has successfully created conflict expertise in various research interests. The following includes the Research Projects carried out and being carried out by this Centre:

1. Challenges of municipal solid waste management: Learning from post-crisis governance initiatives in South Asia
2. Research Project: Feminization, Agricultural transition and Rural Employment : Social and political conditions of asset building in Nepal (Ongoing)
3. Women, Violence and Displacement in Myanmar and Nepal (Completed)
4. Research Project: Private Sector in Peace Promotion (Completed)
5. Research Project: Role of Youths in Livelihood Security and Peace in South Asia (Completed)
6. Research Project: Livelihoods, Basic Services and Social Protection in Post-conflict Nepal (Completed)
7. Research Project: Making Women Count for Peace: Gender, Empowerment and Conflict in South Asia (Completed)
8. Research Project: Contested Rural Development (Completed)
9. Research Project: Livelihood Futures (Completed)
10. Research Project: Migration, Knowledge, and Development (Completed)
11. Research Project: Climate Security and Conflict in South Asia (Completed)
12. Research Project: The Landscape of Democracy and Local Governance (Completed)
13. Research Project: Small Arms and Post-conflict Security (Completed)
14. Research Project: Peace Process and Conflict in Nepal (Completed)
15. Research Project: Post-conflict Statebuilding in Nepal (Completed)
16. Research Project: Transforming the Lives of Girls and Young Women (Completed)
17. Research Project: Women’s Peace: Gender Equality, Peace and Security in Nepal and Myanmar (Completed)