Department of Electrical Engineering
About The Department of Electrical Engineering
The Department of Electrical Engineering of NIT, Silchar is one of the finest and well equipped Electrical departments of the north-east region. It boasts of having a highly qualified faculty with an unparalled level of expertise in their field. Under the able Headship of Dr. B. K. Roy and a strong faculty team, the Department offers an 8 Semester B.Tech. Programme in Electrical Engineering, a four Semester M.Tech. Programme in Power Energy Systems Engineering and also a well integrated Ph.D. programme. The department offers core courses in Power Systems, Control Systems, Electrical Machines, Instrumentation, Switchgear and Industrial Protection, Microprocessors and Microcontrollers etc. Apart from these, the final year students can choose from a wide array of electives in the form of Computer Aided Power Systems, Flexible AC Transmission etc. In coordination with the highly stimulating lectures and quality enhancing tutorials in these courses, various practical courses are also held in the state-of-the-art Lab facilities of the department like Machine Lab, Measurement Lab, Circuit Theory Lab and Microprocessor Lab, to name a few. The Department of Electrical Engineering is dynamic and vibrant in true sense. Various research and development activities taken up by the department put the students on busy schedules enabling them to blend to the modern industrial requirements. The course structure is constantly restructured to meet the ever changing requirements of the volatile industrial market, keeping the essence of the core Electrical Engineering intact. The pure expertise and dedication of the faculty members along with infrastructural facilities coupled with the perseverance of the students have catapulted the branch to the top league. Placement offers to the students have always shown an ever increasing trend and promise to be the best in future with the incoming boom of Power sector. The department also has its own society, the 'Electra' comprising of the faculty members and the 300 strong student members. It caters to all the academic and co-curricular persona of the branch. Cultural events for the members are never scarce along with quizzes, aptitude tests, presentations and industrial tours which are organised to bring the best out of a today's Electrical Engineer.
Vision of the Department of Electrical Engineering
The Vision of Electrical Engineering Department is to be a model of excellence in technical education and research by producing world-class graduates who are prepared for life-long engagement in the rapidly changing fields of electrical and related fields.
Mission of the Department of Electrical Engineering
The mission of the Electrical Engineering Department is to impart quality education to our students and provide a comprehensive understanding of electrical engineering, built on a foundation of physical science, mathematics, computing and technology and to educate a new generation of Electrical Engineers to meet the future challenges.
Programme Educational Objectives (PEOs) of the Department of Electrical Engineering
Programme Educational Objectives (B.Tech):
The Electrical Engineering Department in conjunction with its constituents has established the following Program Educational Objectives. The Electrical Engineering Program will graduate Electrical Engineering students who :
- will be productive in the professional practice of engineering and related fields, will be able to identify, formulate, create, analyze, design, develop, optimize, and implement electrical systems.
- will contribute to industry and/or government organizations by applying the skills and knowledge acquired during the program period.
- shall be prepared for the successful pursuit of graduate studies and shall have the ability to engage in lifelong learning in electrical engineering and related fields and will understand the challenges of a dynamically and globalized changing world adapting their skills through continuous learning and self improvement.
- will be provided with solid foundation in mathematical and engineering fundamentals required to solve engineering problems and also to pursue research within the appropriate technological, global, societal, ethical and organizational context.
- will be able to inculcate a sense of ethics, professionalism and effective communication skills amongst graduates.
Programme Outcomes (POs) of the Department of Electrical Engineering
Program Outcome (B. Tech):
B. Tech. program in Electrical Engineering at National Institute of Technology Silchar has been designed to generate the following skills and abilities amongst the successful students, as stated under (1) through (13) below:
- An ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science and engineering.
- An ability to design and conduct experiments, as well as to analyze and interpret data.
- An ability to design a system, component, or process to meet desired needs within realistic constraints such as economic, environmental, social, political, ethical, health and safety, manufacturability, and sustainability.
- An ability to function on multi-disciplinary teams.
- An ability to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems.
- An understanding of professional and ethical responsibility.
- An ability to communicate effectively.
- The broad education necessary to understand the impact of engineering solutions in a global, economic, environmental, and societal context.
- A recognition of the need for, and an ability to engage in life-long learning.
- A knowledge of contemporary issues.
- An ability to use the techniques, skills, and modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice.
- A knowledge of probability & statistics, discrete mathematics applicable to electrical engineering.
- A knowledge of mathematics through differential and integral calculus, and basic science, computer science, and engineering sciences, necessary to analyze and design complex electrical and electronic devices, software, and systems containing hardware and software components, as appropriate to electrical engineering.
PEOs and POs of M.Tech. programmes in Electrical Engineering Department:
- CLICK HERE to view the PEOs and POs of M.Tech. in Power and Energy System Engineering
- CLICK HERE to view the PEOs and POs of M.Tech. in Control and Industrial Automation
Contact
HOD: Prof. Nalin Behari Dev Choudhury
Phone: +91-9435073310
E-mail: nalinbdc[at]yahoo[dot]com
Faculties
Professor
Department: ELECTRICAL
Phone: 9435372483
Email: nidulsinha[at]hotmail[dot]com
Dr. Nidul Sinha
Department: ELECTRICAL
Professor
Phone: 9435372483
Email: nidulsinha[at]hotmail[dot]com
| Alternate E-mail ID: | nidulsinha[at]nits[dot]ac[dot]in, nidul.sinha[at]gmail[dot]com |
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| Qualifications Details : | Ph.D. |
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| Area of Interest/Specialization : | Power system optimization, Automatic generation control under conventional and deregulated environment, Application of soft computing techniques, technical forecasting, Case base reasoning, intelligent instrumentation. |
| Administrative Interests : | (Under Graduate) 1. Computer aided design of Electrical Systems (8th Sem.) 2. Analog and digital communication (5th Sem.) 3. Soft computing techniques and applications (Elective, 8th sem.) For Post graduate 1. Power system interconnection and control 2. Soft computing techniques and applications |
| Biographical Sketch : | Nidul Sinha is born to a farmer family in a small village, Goldarpur, in Kailashahar subdivision of North Tripura District in Tripura. He attended Vidyanagar Higher Secondary School for his education up to high school examination and then studied in Radhakishore Institution for his 10 ( +2) education. He obtained his B.E. degree in Electrical Engineering from Tripura Engineering College (now NIT, Agartala) in 1984. Then he worked in Calcutta Port Trust as a trainee before joining as a lecturer in Regional Engineering Collge (now NIT Silchar) in 1985. He obtained his M.Tech. Degree in Power Apparatus and Systems from IIT, Delhi, in 1989 and Ph.D. degree from Jadavpur University on application of intelligent techniques for power system optimization. |
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Professor
Department: ELECTRICAL
Phone: 9435522435
Email: bkr[at]nits[dot]ac[dot]in
Dr. Binoy Krishna Roy
Department: ELECTRICAL
Professor
Phone: 9435522435
Email: bkr[at]nits[dot]ac[dot]in
| Alternate E-mail ID: | bkr_nits[at]yahoo[dot]co[dot]in |
| URL of Web Profile: | http://www.nits.ac.in/departments/electrical/electrical.php, https://scholar.google.co. |
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| Qualifications Details : | PhD: IIT Kharagpur, 1998, Topic-Fault Detection and Diagnosis of Dynamical Systems. MTech: IIT Kharagpur, 1989, Specialisation - Control Systems. BE: REC Silchar( NIT Silchar), 1985, Stream - Electrical Engineering. LLB: Assam University Silchar, Silchar, Assam, India |
| Currently Teaching Subject: | Control Systems |
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| Experience Duration: | Total Experience-33 Years |
| Area of Interest/Specialization : | Control Systems, Nonlinear Control System, Fault Detection and Diagnosis of Dynamical Systems, Chaos theory. |
| Teaching Interests : | Control Systems, Nonlinear Control System, Image Processing, Fault Detection and Diagnosis of Dynamical Systems. |
| Research Interests : | Control Systems, Industrial Automation, Nonlinear Control System, Fault Detection and Diagnosis of Dynamical Systems, Intelligent Calibration of Sensors, Chaos Theory, Fractional-order Chaotic Systems, IVHM, Robotics and Control, Technical Safety Issues of Indian Railways, Image Processing. |
| Administrative Interests : | Control Systems, Fault Detection and Diagnosis of Dynamical Systems, Control and Industrial Automation, Intelligent Instruments, Virtual Instrumentation. Application of Image Processing and Computer Vision in Industrial Systems Automation, Power Auditing and Management, Measurement and Control of Power Quality Issues, Control of Hybrid Non-Conventional Energy sources. Taught various subjects in undergraduate & Post Graduate courses.Some of the courses include: Control Systems I, Control Systems II, Control Systems Engineering, Higher Control Systems, Estimation and Adaptation, Parameter Estimation and System Identification, Optimal and Robust Control, etc. |
| Biographical Sketch : | Dr. B.K. Roy was born in Dibrugarh, Assam (India) in 1961. He completed his earlier schooling from Dibrugarh Bengali High School, Dibrugarh. He did Pre-university from Dibrugarh H.S. Konoi College, Dibrugarh during 1977 to 1979. After completing B.E. in Electrical Engineering from REC Silchar, he joined as lecturer in Electrical Engg. Department, REC(presently NIT), Silchar during 1986. Subsequently, he completed his M.Tech.(in 1989) with Control Systems specialization and Ph.D. (in 1998) both from IIT Kharagpur, India. At present he is working as Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering, NIT Silchar. |
| Awards/Achievements : | (i). Acted as Session Chair during IEEE 1st Indian control Conference held at IIT Madras, 5-7 January, 2015. (ii). Received the “Best Paper Award” in the IEEE International Symposium on Advanced Computing & Communication, Assam University, Silchar, Assam, India, 14 – 15 September, 2015 for the paper titled “Adaptive Calibration of Turbine Flow Measurement using ANN”. (iii). Received the “Best Theory Paper” in the 24th National System Conference, Bangalore, India, 7-9 December, 2000 for the paper titled ‘Fault detection observer; a unified view’. (iv). Received the “Certificate of Merit” in the 2012 IAENG International Conference on Control and Automation held at Hong Kong, 14-16 Mach, 2012 for the paper entitled ‘An Intelligent Flow Measuring Technique using Venturi”. (v). Received the “Best Paper Award” in the International Conference on Computing and Control Engineering, Chennai, India, 12-13 April 2012 for the paper titled ‘Extension of Linearity Range of Linear Variable Displacement Transducer Using an Optimal ANN’ (vi). Acted as Session Chair for the session on “Recent Advances in MIC and their Applications” during 31st IASTED held at Phuket, Thailand, 2nd to 4th April 2012. (viii). Acted as Session Chair during International Multi Conference of Engineers and Computer Scientists 2012 held at Hong Kong, 14-16 March, 2012. |
| P.G. Scholars Guided: | Sibbir Ahmed (2017-18), Pankaj Prakash (2017-18), Utsab Rakshit (2017-18), Bhabani Shankar Dey (2017-18), Binita Prakash (2015 - 16), Jagannath Samantaray(2014 - 15), Sourav Chakraborty(2014 - 15), Surajit Suklabaidya(2014 - 15), Arvind Kumar Prajapati(2014 - 15), Subhash Kumar Mandal(2014 - 15), Suresh K Sahoo(2013 - 14), Jay Prakash Singh(2013 - 14), Nalini Prasad Mohanty(2013 - 14), Tamal Datta (2012 - 13), Nalin Kr. Sharma (2012 - 13), Alok Kumar Sarder (2012 - 13), Poulomi Ganguly(2011 - 12), Kuruva Hari Krishna (2011 - 12), S Charles Wesly (2009 - 10), Saheli Ray (2008 - 09), Amit Kumar Singh (2008 - 09), Pintu Dey (2007 - 08), Soroj Nayak (2005 - 06). |
| Ph.D. Scholars Guided: | Dr. Chayan Bhattacharjee (Completed - Nov., 2017), Dr. K. V. Santhosh (Completed - 2013) ., Dr. Piyush Pratap Singh (Completed - 2015), Dr. Abahan Sarkar (Completed - Nov., 2017), Dr. Bidhan Malakar (Completed - May., 2018), Dr. Kshetrimayum Lochan (Completed - July., 2018), Dr. Prashant Roy (completed-Nov., 2017), Dr. Lalu Saben (Completed - July, 2018), Mr. Jay Prakash Singh (Thesis submitted, March 2018), Dr. Manashita Borah (Completed - May, 2018), Mr. Soumya Samanta (2014 - ongoing), Ms. Namita Boruah(2015 - ongoing), Mr. Ankur Jain (2015 - ongoing) |
| Projects: | (1) Fault detection, diagnosis and tolerance in industrial processes: Implementation issues and scopes:- Duration: 2005 - 2009, Sponsoring Authority: MHRD, Fund Sanctioned: 5 Lakhs, Present Status: Completed. (2) The National Mission Project on Education through ICT on 'Developing suitable pedagogical methods for various classes, intellectual calibers and research in e-learning':- Duration: 2005 - 2014, Sponsoring Authority: MHRD, Present Status: Participating as Co-developer of 'Control Systems' Course, Status - Ongoing. |
| Book / Chapters Published: | (i) The Poisson moment functional technique – Some new results in Identification of Continuous time systems – Methodology and computer Implementation, Identification of Continuous-Time Systems published by Kluwer Academic Publication, Dordretch, London, Edited by N. K. Sinha and G. P. Rao, 1991 , ISBN No. 0 – 7923 – 1336 - 4. (ii) An intelligent flow measurement technique by venturi flow meter using optimized ANN, Special Issue of the International Multi Conference of Engineers and Computer Scientists 2012 Series: Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, Vol. 186, Springer Publication, USA, Edited by Yang, G.-C.; Ao, S.-I.; Huang, X.; Castillo, O, 2012, ISBN 978-94-007-5651-9. (iii) Soft Calibration Technique with SVM for Intelligent Flow Measurement, Systems Thinking Approach for Social Problems, Vol. 327, Springer, Vivek Vijay, Sandeep Kumar Yadav, Bibhas Adhikari, Harinipriya Seshadri, Deepak Kumar Fulwani, Jan, 2015, ISBN 978-81-322-2141-8. (iv) On Online Counting of Cigarette in Packets—An Image Processing Approach, Proceedings of the International Conference on Nano-electronics, Circuits & Communication Systems, pp.177-190, Editors: Nath, Vijay (Ed.), March 2017, ISBN 978-981-10-2998-1. (v) An LMI Based Integral SMC for Tracking Control of a New 4-D Conservative Chaotic System, Soft Computing Applications, Publisher: Springer, pp.354-364, Editors: V E Balas, L C Jain, M M Balas, 04 October 2017, ISBN 978-3-319-62523-2. (vi) Tracking Control with Vibration Suppression of a Two-link Flexible Manipulator using Singular Perturbation with Composite Control Design, Soft Computing Applications, pp.365-377, Editors: Balas, Valentina Emilia, Jain, Lakhmi C., Balas, Marius M (Eds.), 04 October 2017, ISBN978-3-319-62523-2. (vii) Development of parsimonious orthonormal basis function models using particle swarm optimisation, Computational Intelligence: Theories, Applications and Future Directions, I, AISC, Springer, https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-13-1132-1_43. (viii) 5-D Hyperchaotic and Chaotic Systems with Non-hyperbolic Equilibria and Many Equilibria,Nonlinear Dynamical Systems with Self-Excited and Hidden Attractors, Springer, Cham, Editors: Pham V-T., Vaidyanathan S.,133, 465-497, 2018 ,https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-319-71243-7_20. (ix) Hidden Chaotic Path Planning and Control of a Two-Link Flexible Robot Manipulator, Nonlinear Dynamical Systems with Self-Excited and Hidden Attractors, Springer, Cham, Editors: Pham V-T., Vaidyanathan S., 133, 433-463, 2018, https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-319-71243-7_19. |
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Professor
Department: ELECTRICAL
Phone: 6900986032
Email: saurabh[at]nits[dot]ac[dot]in
Dr. Saurabh Chaudhury
Department: ELECTRICAL
Professor
Phone: 6900986032
Email: saurabh[at]nits[dot]ac[dot]in
| Alternate Contact No.: | 6900986032 |
| Alternate E-mail ID: | saurabh1971[at]gmail[dot]com |
| Date of Joining: | 1997-06-03 |
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| Qualifications Details : | B.E. (Electrical) 1993, M.Tech. (Microelectronics & VLSI Design) 2001, Ph.D. (VLSI Design) IIT Kharagpur, 2009 |
| Currently Teaching Subject: | Digital Signal Processing, Image Processing & Computer Vision, Digital Electronics, Embedded Systems and Applications, COA. |
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| Experience Duration: | 21Years |
| Experience Description: | 1. Experience of teaching both in UG (20 yrs)and PG level (07 yrs) 2. 12 Years of Research Experience 3. The Warden, Hostel No. 5 (2010-2012)-02 yrs. 4. Secretary BHM, (4 Months) in 2011-12. 5. Faculty-in-Charge, NCC & Sports Secretary,(04 Yrs),2001-2004 6. Secretary, DPPC, Electrical Engg. (03 Yrs), 2010-2013 7. Member, Departmental Purchase Committee (03 Yrs) 8. Member of the Admission Committee, REC Silchar (the then)-01 Yr. |
| Area of Interest/Specialization : | Low Power VLSI, Nanoelectronics-Carbon nanotubes and Nanowires, Image Processing, Digital Electronics, Embedded Systems and Applications. |
| Teaching Interests : | Solid State Devices, Digital Electronics , CAD of VLSI, Low Power VLSI Design, Digital Signal Processing, Image Processing & Computer Vision, COA, Embedded Systems. |
| Research Interests : | Low Power VLSI, Nanoelectronics-Carbon nanotubes and Nanowires, Image Processing and Applications. |
| Administrative Interests : | Interested to be a part of academic affairs, Research and Development. |
| Biographical Sketch : | Dr. Saurabh Chaudhury was born in Debipur village under Silchar Sub-division in 1971. Graduated from REC Silchar (now NIT Silchar) with Honours in Electrical Engineering in 1993-94 after his schooling from BNMP Higher Secondary School Dholai in 1989. He joined as a lecturer in REC Silchar in 1997, after a brief experience in industry (one year) and teaching (one year). Subsequently he has obtained his M.Tech and Ph.D degree from IIT Kharagpur in the field of Microelectronics & VLSI design in 2001 and 2009 respectively, through QIP program, Govt. of India. He has always strived for knowledge and research and dreams big. He is working in the domain of low power VLSI design, synthesis, leakage minimization, CNTs and image processing. He has completed one AICTE (RPS) project worth Rs. 8 lacs, as the Principal Investigator and reviewed many papers in technical journals including IEEE, IET and international conferences. |
| Awards/Achievements : | (i)Best Paper Award offered by Intel Corporation with a Travel Grant of US$ 500.00, +Reg. Fee waiver, to visit Cairns, Australia in ACM Conference 2006 (ii)Travel Grant of Rs. 20000.00 from IIT Kharagpur, to visit Singapore with ISIC 2007, (iii) Name included in World Who’s Who in 2008. (iv) Elevated to Senior Member, IEEE in May 2016. |
| P.G. Scholars Guided: | 08 completed (01) continued |
| Ph.D. Scholars Guided: | 02 Awarded, 01 Thesis submitted, 06 Continuing |
| Projects: | Completed successfuly one AICTE sponsored project titled, " Design, Simulation and Implementation of Carbon Nanotube FET Devices for VLSI Applications" of Rs. 8.0 lacs during 2012-2014. |
| Book / Chapters Published: | Books:01 "Genetic Algorithms for Low Power Logic Optimization and Synthesis, by Saurabh Chaudhury, Publisher-Scholar's Press, Germany, 2013 Book Chapter: 03 1. Saurabh Chaudhury and Rohit Lorenzo (2016),"Leakage Minimization in CMOS VLSI Circuits-A Brief Review", IGI Global Publications, June 2016, DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-0190-9.ch004 2. Saurabh Chaudhury and Sanjeet K Sinha, " Carbon Nanotube Field-Effect Transistor: The Application of Carbon Nanotube " CRC Press 2015, Print ISBN: 978-1-4822-5394-8, eBook ISBN: 978-1-4822-5396-2 3. Jayesh Ruikar, Saurabh Chaudhury, A.K Sinha, Image Quality Assessment with Structural Similarity Using Wavelet Families at Various Decompositions, Springer india 2016 |
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Professor
Department: ELECTRICAL
Phone: 9435073310
Email: nalinbdc[at]yahoo[dot]com
Dr. Nalin Behari Dev Choudhury
Department: ELECTRICAL
Professor
Phone: 9435073310
Email: nalinbdc[at]yahoo[dot]com
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| Experience Duration: | 21 Years+ |
| Area of Interest/Specialization : | Deregulated Power System, Power System Economics, Distributed Generation, Power Policies and Issues. Power Trading, Application of soft computing in Engineering problem solving, Smart Grid Applications, Reliability of Power System and Integration of Renewable Energy, etc. |
| Biographical Sketch : | Prof. N. B. Dev Choudhury was born in Patacharkuchi, Assam in 1973 and graduated in Electrical Engineering from Assam Engineering College under Gauhati University in the year 1994. Mr Dev Choudhury completed his masters from IIT Kanpur and also completed PhD in 2011 from Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India. Dr. Dev Choudhury was initially worked for a LT and HT electrical power panel design and fabrication unit till March, 1997 as Engineer. He served as faculty in Royal Bhutan Polytechnic, Bhutan for a period of one and half years and after that joined Regional Engineering College Silchar, Assam in June, 1998. This Institute becomes the National Institute of Technology Silchar and continuing the service as faculty member in the Department of Electrical Engineering and currently served as Professor. He has vast experience in teaching for more than 21 years in various subjects of Electrical, Electronics and Instrumentation subjects. He has vast experience in academic and administration spheres in this Institute including Dean (Alumni Relations), Associate Dean (Students Welfare), Warden, faculty-in-Charge (Training and Placement), Faculty-in-Charge (Purchase), Faculty-in-charge(Security), Members of doctoral committee and others. |
| P.G. Scholars Guided: | 11 students guided and currently 3 continuing. |
| Ph.D. Scholars Guided: | Awarded: 2, Contuing: 5 (Full time), 1 (Part time), 1 (as Cosupervisor) |
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Assistant Professor
Department: ELECTRICAL
Phone: 9435172774
Email: dulal[at]ee[dot]nits[dot]ac[dot]in
Dr. Dulal Chandra Das
Department: ELECTRICAL
Assistant Professor
Phone: 9435172774
Email: dulal[at]ee[dot]nits[dot]ac[dot]in
| Alternate E-mail ID: | dulal_nits[at]yahoo[dot]co[dot]in |
| Academic Qualifications | |
| Qualifications Details : | M. Tech., Ph. D. |
| Currently Teaching Subject: | Undergraduate Level: Power System, Renewable Energy Source and Management. Post-Graduate Level: Non-conventional Energy Sources and Energy Converters, Modelling and Control of Sustainable Energy System. |
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| Experience Duration: | 9 years of Teaching learning and Research experience as on Feb. 2018. |
| Experience Description: | Research Guidance Master’s: He has guided 10 (seven) M Thesis, 5 continuing. PhD: Completed 1, 4 Continuing. Reviewer of International Journals: IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy. IEEE Transactions on Power Systems IEEE Transactions on Systems Journal IET Renewable Power Generation IET Generation, Transmission & Distribution International Journal Electrical Power Energy System. Energy Conversion and Management. Energy System Journal of The Institution of Engineers (India): Series B Membership of Professional Bodies: Name of the Body Status of Membership: Life/Annual and Membership number IEEE 90873386 SESI LM/1789 IENG 120761 IEI M-1590264. |
| Area of Interest/Specialization : | Power and Energy System Engineering. |
| Teaching Interests : | Undergraduate Level: Basic Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Materials, Analog Electronics, Power System, Instrumentation, Renewable Energy Source and Management. Post-Graduate Level: Non-conventional Energy Sources and Energy Converters, Induction Generator for Wind Energy, Modelling and Control of Sustainable Energy System. |
| Research Interests : | Demand side management, renewable energy technologies (wind, solar PV, fuel cell, solar thermal system such as dish-Stirling Solar thermal, ORC based low temperature solar thermal parabolic trough and Fresnel collector solar thermal system), energy storage devices and application of soft computing techniques in renewable based hybrid energy system for its operation and control. |
| Administrative Interests : | Ex-Associate Warden; Faculty Advisor, Gymkhana, NIT Silchar; Associate Dean (SW) |
| Biographical Sketch : | Dulal Ch. Das was born in India in 1979. He received the B.Tech degree in Electrical Engineering from NERIST, Arunachal Pradesh in 2006, the M.Tech degree in Power and Energy System Engineering from National Institute of Technology Silchar, Assam, India, in 2008 and PhD from NIT Silchar, India in 2014 . He joined in Electrical Engineering Department in 2008. |
| Awards/Achievements : | On-going R&D Projects: Project Title Funding Agency Cost of project (Rs. In Lakhs) Automatic generation control of autonomous hybrid generation system. AICTE 15 Lakh. |
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Assistant Professor
Department: ELECTRICAL
Phone: 9435173835
Email: lcsaikia[at]yahoo[dot]com
Dr. Lalit Chandra Saikia
Department: ELECTRICAL
Assistant Professor
Phone: 9435173835
Email: lcsaikia[at]yahoo[dot]com
| Alternate E-mail ID: | lcsaikia[at]yahoo[dot]com |
| Date of Joining: | 2000-01-07 |
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| Qualifications Details : | Ph. D. |
| Currently Teaching Subject: | Switchgear and Industrial Protection, Electric power utilization and traction, Electrical machine-II, Electrical machine lab-II |
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| Experience Duration: | 20 years |
| Experience Description: | Industry- Five years; Teaching: 20 Years |
| Area of Interest/Specialization : | Power Systems, Soft computing application in power systems, Power quality, Power system control and operation |
| Teaching Interests : | Power systems, Power system protection and switchgear, Power system dynamics, network theory, Electrical machine etc |
| Research Interests : | Power system control, Application of soft computing in Engineering, Power quality, Distributed generation, Power system Deregulation etc. |
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| Biographical Sketch : | Dr. L.C. Saikia was born in Jorhat, Assam in 1969 and graduated in Electrical Engineering from Dibrugarh University, Assam, in 1993. Dr. Saikia Joined in North Eastern Drilling & Work over Services Company (PVT) Ltd, Digboi, Assam in December 1992 as an Electrical Engineer. In December 1993, he Joined as a Rig Electrical Engineer in ONGCL RECAPICOL, Sibsagar, Assam and worked till 1997. He started his teaching life as Lecturer (Part Time) in Jorhat Engineering college, Jorhat, Assam in 1997. In 2000, Dr. Saikia joined as a Lecturer in Electrical Engineering Department, NIT Silchar. He received his M.Tech (Power systems) degree from Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi in 2007. He has achieved his PhD in Electrical Engineering in April 2012 from National Institute of Technology Silchar, Assam. |
| Awards/Achievements : | Outstanding contribution in reviewing of International journal of power and energy systems, 2017 |
| Ph.D. Scholars Guided: | 3 Completed; 4 Thesis submitted, 5 ongoing. |
| Book / Chapters Published: | 1. Arindita Saha, L.C.Saikia, Rumi Rajbongshi, Debdeep Saha, Washima Tasnin, "AGC of multi-area thermal-split shaft gas turbine system integrating interline power flow controller and ultra-capacitor," International Conference on Innovations in Infrastructure, (Publication in Book chapter). 2. Rumi Rajbongshi, L.C.Saikia, Arindita Saha, Washima Tasnin, Debdeep Saha, "Impact of Power System Stabilizer on Combined ALFC and AVR System," International Conference on Innovations in Infrastructure, (Publication in Book chapter). 3. Washima Tasnin, L.C. Saikia, Debdeep Saha, Rumi Rajbongshi, Arindita Saha, "Effect of Geothermal Power Plant and other renewable on AGC of an interconnected thermal system using SCA optimized Fractional Order Cascade Controllers," International Conference on Innovations in Infrastructure, (Publication in Book chapter). |
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Associate Professor
Department: ELECTRICAL
Phone: 9435730169
Email: jpmishra[at]ee[dot]nits[dot]ac[dot]in
Dr. Jyoti Prakash Mishra
Department: ELECTRICAL
Associate Professor
Phone: 9435730169
Email: jpmishra[at]ee[dot]nits[dot]ac[dot]in
| Alternate E-mail ID: | jpm.nits[at]gmail[dot]com |
| Date of Joining: | 2006-01-06 |
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| Qualifications Details : | Bachelor Degree (Electrical Engineering) from IE, India in 1996; M.Tech. Degree (Energy Management) from SEES, DAVV, Indore, India in Jan’1999; Ph.D. Degree from IIT Roorkee, India in 2010 (Area: Power Electronics and Electric Drives; Topic: Simulation of AI based Vector Controlled Induction Motor Drive). |
| Currently Teaching Subject: | B.Tech. Level: Power Electronics in Power Systems; Power Electronics; Industrial Drives; Electrical Machines – I & II; Renewable Energy Sources and Management; Basic Electrical Engineering P.G. Level (M.Tech. and Ph.D.): Non-conventional Energy Sources & Energy Converters; Electric Energy Systems & Energy Conservation; Induction Generators & Wind Energy; Power Electronics Devices & DC Converters; Switch Mode Power Conversions; Pulse Width Modulation for Power Converters; Power Quality in Powe |
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| Experience Description: | 1. Worked as project-officer (Energy) for one year (Mar.’1999 – June’2000) in NITCON, Chandigarh, India. Involved in various Industrial Energy Audit Projects; 2. Worked as Lecturer (Electrical) for more than two years in DIT, Dehradun, India (July’2000 – July’2002); 3. Joined NIT Silchar, Assam, India in Jan’2006 and is currently working as Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering Department. |
| Area of Interest/Specialization : | Power Electronic based Control in Electric Power and Energy Systems; Power Quality and Management issues in Renewable energy (Wind/ SPV/ Hybrid) system operations (Generation, Storage and Distribution level); Micro-grid Control; Custom Power Devices and its control; Electric Vehicles; Electric Drive. |
| Administrative Interests : | Currently as Associate Dean (P&D); Performed duties as Warden, Boys Hostel - 1; Member Secretary, Boys Hostel Management (BHM) and Joint Secretary, Officer’s Club at Institute Level and as Member Secretary (DUPC), Member (PUPC), Member (DPPC), Member Library Sub-Committee (EED) at Department Level. |
| Biographical Sketch : | Jyoti Prakash Mishra received his Bachelor Degree (Electrical Engineering) from IE, India in 1996; M.Tech. Degree (Energy Management) from SEES, DAVV, Indore, India in Jan’1999 and Ph.D. Degree from IIT Roorkee, India in 2010. After completing M.Tech., he worked as project-officer (Energy) for one year in NITCON, Chandigarh, India; worked as Lecturer (Electrical) for more than two years in DIT, Dehradun, India and then joined as research scholar in IIT Roorkee. He joined NIT Silchar, Assam, India in Jan’2006 and is currently working as Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering Department. He is a member, IEEE and a Member, IE (India). |
| P.G. Scholars Guided: | 09 Nos. |
| Ph.D. Scholars Guided: | One |
| Projects: | One (as Co-PI) on going |
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Assistant Professor
Department: ELECTRICAL
Phone: 9435730108
Email: m_tanmoy1[at]rediffmail[dot]com
Dr. Tanmoy Malakar
Department: ELECTRICAL
Assistant Professor
Phone: 9435730108
Email: m_tanmoy1[at]rediffmail[dot]com
| Alternate E-mail ID: | m_tanmoy1[at]rediffmail[dot]com |
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| Qualifications Details : | Ph.D. |
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| Experience Description: | 15 years of Teaching experience and 10 years of Research experience. |
| Area of Interest/Specialization : | Electrical Power Systems |
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| Research Interests : | Power system optimization, Analysis, Deregulation, Renewable Energy etc. |
| Administrative Interests : | Teaching: Power System-I, Power System-II, Power Electronics, Switchgear and Industrial Protection, Computer Application in Power Systems, High Voltage Direct Current Transmission, Power System Optimization; Research: Power System Deregulation, Optimization, Smart Grid, Demand Side Management, Power Generation Economics, Power Transmission Management, Sustainable Energy Management; Administrative: Association with DUPC and DPPC, Laboratory Development, Departmental Infrastructure Development, Monitoring of Departmental Assets, Any other administrative work assigned by competent authority time to time. |
| Biographical Sketch : | Dr. T. Malakar graduated in Electrical Engineering from Tripura Engineering College (NIT Agartala), and did post graduation under Electrical Engineering Department, Jadavpur University, Kolkata. He has completed his PhD from NIT Silchar. He has joined as Lecturer in Electrical Engineering Department, Dr. B. C. Roy Engineering College, Durgapur, West Bengal in 2002. Presently working as Assistant Professor in Electrical Engineering Department, NIT Silchar. Dr. Malakar has about 15 research publications in various referred Journals and conferences. He is reviewer of Swarm and Evolutionary Computation, Elsevier and Energy Conversion and Management, Elsevier, IJEPES, Elsevier. |
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Associate Professor
Department: ELECTRICAL
Phone: 9435740739
Email: gosarup[at]gmail[dot]com
Dr. Arup Kumar Goswami
Department: ELECTRICAL
Associate Professor
Phone: 9435740739
Email: gosarup[at]gmail[dot]com
| Alternate E-mail ID: | gosarup[at]ee[dot]nits[dot]ac[dot]in |
| Academic Qualifications | |
| Qualifications Details : | PhD ( IIT Roorkee) |
| Currently Teaching Subject: | July-Dec 2018 UG: Electrical Machine-II , Circuits and Networks, Smart Grid Lab Circuits and Networks |
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| Area of Interest/Specialization : | Power Systems |
| Teaching Interests : | Taught the following subjects: Control system (2011,2012) Electrical Measurement and Instruments(2011,2012), RESM (2011), Power System-I (2013,2014), Power System-II(2012,2013,2014), Electrical Machine-I(2015,2016), Electrical Machine-II(2015,2016,2017), Power Electronics(2017,2018), PG : Power System Protection (2014), Power System Dynamics (2015,2016,2017,2018): Lab: Electrical Measurement and Instruments Lab, Control System Lab, Electrical Science Lab, Software Engg Lab, Energy Lab, Electrical Machine Lab-I, Electrical Machine Lab-II, Network Theory Lab. |
| Research Interests : | Power Quality, Power System Planning, Reliability, Congestion Management, Smart Grid, Energy Management. |
| Administrative Interests : | Current: Associate Dean (Academic), Nodal Officer (UBA), Member Secretary of DPPC, Member Secretary, Weak Student Counselling Committee , Department TEQIP Coordinator Past: Associate Warden Hostel 2(2011-2013), Associate Warden Hostel 7 (2015-2017), BHM Secretary (2012), Faculty advisor Electra Society (2015-2018), |
| Biographical Sketch : | Dr. Goswami was born in Midnapore West Bengal (India) in 1975. He obtained his Bachelor of Technology in Electrical Engineering from Regional Engineering College, Kurukshetra (now, NIT Kurukshetra) in 1997. He obtained his Master of Engineering in Electrical and Electronics Engineering with Power Systems specializations in 2005 and PhD in 2010 from BIT Mesra and Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee respectively. He joined National Institute of Technology Silchar as Assistant Professor in May 2010. Prior to joining National Institute of Technology Silchar, he was a Field Engineer at Jay Prakash Industries Limited New Delhi, Maintenance Engineer at JBJ Sodick Limited Noida, Senior Lecturer at National Institute of Science and Technology Odisha, Assistant Professor at Mody Institute of Technolgy and Sciences, Rajasthan. He was Summer Research Faculty Fellow at Indian Institute of Science Bangalore in 2013. He was a Visiting Scientist under international collaborative/exchange programme for a period of 2 weeks during June 2015 sponsored by Indian National Science Academy for doing research at Middle East Technical University Turkey.He is a member of IEEE, life member of IE(I) , life member of SESI, life member of CBIP, Member of IAENG and Member of IACSIT. He is a continuous reviewer of IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, IET Generation Transmission and Distribution, Electric Power Components and Systems, International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy System, Electrical power system and research, European Transactions on Electric Power etc. Thirteen M.Tech students have completed their dissertation under him and two students are presently carrying out his M Tech dissertation. Four students awarded PhD degree and five students are presently doing their research work for PhD degree under him. Dr Goswami has nearly 79 number of publications in various international journals and conferences. |
| Awards/Achievements : | Associate Editor of IEEE Access Journal |
| P.G. Scholars Guided: | Ms Rashmi Rani(2011), Mr. Subhasish Deb(2012), Ms Smriti Dey(2012), Ms Monalisha(2013), Ms Rituparna Mitra(2014), Mr. Debasish Patel(2014), Mr. Basant Shetty(2015), Mr. Jaganath Patra (2015), Mr. Amrendra Kumar(2016), Mr. Prnaju Chakrapani(2016), Mr. Pratik Harsh(2017), Mamata Debbarma(2018) , Jajna Prasad Sahoo(2018). |
| Ph.D. Scholars Guided: | Awarded : Mr. Santosh Kumar Singh(2015), Mr. Subhojit Dawn(2018), Mr. Sadhan Gope (2018), Mr. Hema Kumar Reddy (2018) : Ongoing (5) |
| Projects: | Completed: (1) Design & Implementation of pure sine wave inverter for residential solar power system in India : AICTE : March 2012 to September 2015: 15 Lakhs. (2) Power Quality Assessment and Improvement in Barak Valley : DST: December 2012 to January 2016: 9.87 Lakhs. |
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Assistant Professor
Department: ELECTRICAL
Phone: 9435730356
Email: chayan_kol[at]rediffmail[dot]com
Dr. Chayan Bhattacharjee
Department: ELECTRICAL
Assistant Professor
Phone: 9435730356
Email: chayan_kol[at]rediffmail[dot]com
| Alternate E-mail ID: | chayan_kol@yahoo.co.in |
| Date of Joining: | 2008-08-01 |
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| Qualifications Details : | Ph.D - Electrical Engineering, M.Tech- Electrical Machines and Power Systems |
| Currently Teaching Subject: | Circuits and Networks, Electrical machines, Power Quality, Basic Electrical Engineering |
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| Experience Duration: | 9 years (plus) |
| Area of Interest/Specialization : | Power Quality Improvement of Distributed Renewable Energy Systems. |
| Research Interests : | Energy management and improvement of power quality in hybrid power system using intelligent control, smart grid and electric vehicles. |
| Administrative Interests : | Microgrid projects, in-charge of guest house, waste management projects etc. |
| Biographical Sketch : | Has done his B.E in Electrical Engineering from Burdwan University, West Bengal in 2002, M.Tech from the University of Calcutta in Electrical machines and Power Systems in 2005 and PhD at NIT, Silchar in 2017. |
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Assistant Professor
Department: ELECTRICAL
Phone: 9435389201
Email: prashant081.in[at]gmail[dot]com
Dr. Prashant Kumar Tiwari
Department: ELECTRICAL
Assistant Professor
Phone: 9435389201
Email: prashant081.in[at]gmail[dot]com
| Academic Qualifications | |
| Qualifications Details : | Ph.D.(Electrical Engineering), M. Tech. (Power System), B. Tech. (Electrical Engineering), Diploma (Electrical Engineering). |
| Currently Teaching Subject: | Power System-II (UG), Electrical Measurement and Measuring Instruments (UG) (July-December-2018) |
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| Experience Duration: | Working as Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Silchar, Assam-India from 09th November, 2012. |
| Area of Interest/Specialization : | Power Sector Deregulation • FACTS Devices • Renewable Energy Sources |
| Teaching Interests : | Power System-I, Power System-II, FACTS Devices, Restructured Electricity Markets, Hydroelectric Engineering, High Voltage AC/DC, Electrical Measurement & Measuring Instruments, Computer Added Design of Electrical Systems etc. |
| Administrative Interests : | 1. Working as In-charge Hindi Cell NIT Silchar. 2. Working as Lab. In-charge, EMMI Lab., EED, NIT Silchar. 3. Worked as member & secretary DUPC (Electrical Engineering Department) from Nov. 2013 to June 2017. 4. Working as member & secretary Town Official Language Implementation Committee (TOLIC) Silchar. 5. Working as member & secretary Department Official Language Implementation Committee (DOLIC) NIT SIlchar. 6. Working as member of DUPC(EED) 7. Worked as coordinator of branch changing committee. 8. Many other administrative works assigned by Institute & Department authority time to time. |
| Biographical Sketch : | Prashant Kumar Tiwari has received his B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering with “Honours” from U.P.T.U. Lucknow (U.P.)-India, M. Tech (Power System) from National Institute of Technology (NIT) Hamirpur (H.P.)-India and Ph.D. from the Department of Electrical Engineering, N.I.T. Hamirpur (H.P.)-India. His research interests are in the area of FACTS, power sector deregulation, and renewable energy sources. He has published more than 55 research papers in various reputed international journals, national magazines, international conferences and national conferences. • He is a member of IEEE, IEI, IACSIT and IAENG. He is a reviewer of various reputed international journals such as IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, IET Generation, Transmission & Distribution, Electric Power Components & Systems (Taylor & Francis Group), Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews (Elsevier), Energy Policy (Elsevier), Renewable Energy Focus (Elsevier), International Journal of Computers & Electrical Engineering (Elsevier), Journal of Renewable & Sustainable Energy (AIP) etc. |
| Awards/Achievements : | • Awarded by POSOCO power system award (PPSA)-2013 for the Ph.D. research work. POSOCO Power System Award 2013 (PPSA) is the recognition of outstanding contributions made in the field of power sector, a joint initiative of Power System Operation Corporation (POSOCO), a wholly subsidiary of Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (POWERGRID) and Foundation for Innovation & Technology Transfer (FITT)- I.I.T. Delhi. |
| P.G. Scholars Guided: | Completed: 08, Ongoing: 02 |
| Ph.D. Scholars Guided: | Awarded: 02, Ongoing: 05 |
| Book / Chapters Published: | 1. Book Chapter: Title "Congestion constraint corrective rescheduling in the competitive power market with the integration of a wind farm", Book Name: Computer, Communication and Electrical Technology, Authors: Sadhan Gope, Arup Kumar Goswami and Prashant Kumar Tiwari, Publisher: CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, Year: 2017, Print ISBN: 978-1-138-03157-9, eBook ISBN: 978-1-315-40061-7, https://doi.org/10.1201/9781315400624-55. |
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Assistant Professor
Department: ELECTRICAL
Phone: 7896216129
Email: proylinux[at]gmail[dot]com
Dr. Prasanta Roy
Department: ELECTRICAL
Assistant Professor
Phone: 7896216129
Email: proylinux[at]gmail[dot]com
| Date of Joining: | 2012-11-22 |
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| Qualifications Details : | Integrated M.Tech, IIT Kgp. (B.Tech in Electrical Engineering & M. Tech in Instrumentation), PhD, NIT Silchar (Thesis Title: Design and Application of Fractional Order Controllers and a Comparative Study with their Integer Order Counterparts) |
| Currently Teaching Subject: | Control Systems -I, Industrial Automation |
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| Experience Duration: | Indian Oil Corporation Limited (2006-2007) Designation: Officer Grade “A” Aviation Fuel Station Kolkata AFS Great Media Technology (2008-2012) Designation: Technical Analyst (Web Programmer) |
| Experience Description: | Indian Oil Corporation Limited (2006-2007), Great Media Technology (2008-2012) |
| Area of Interest/Specialization : | Control System (Classical Control, Modern Control, Intelligent Control, Optimal Control, Process Control etc.), Industrial Automation, Instrumentation, Signal Processing, Electrical Machines etc. |
| Teaching Interests : | 1. Control System -I (5th Sem.) 2. Control System –II (6th Sem.) 3. Non Linear Control (Elective, 7th Sem.) 4. Digital Control (Elective 8th Sem.) 5. Control System Design (7th Sem.) 6. Digital Signal Processing (7th Sem.) 7. Instrumentation (6th Sem.) 8. Process Control (7th Sem.) 9. Industrial Automation (M.Tech) |
| Research Interests : | Fractional order systems and control, Sliding mode control, Nonlinear systems and control, Process Control |
| Administrative Interests : | Member Secretary of Departmental Post-Graduate Program Committee (DPPC) (2013-2016), Elect. Engg. Dept. NIT Silchar. Member Secretary of Departmental Higher Studies Program Committee (HSPC) (2013-2016) Elect. Engg. Dept. NIT Silchar. |
| Awards/Achievements : | Jagdish Bose National Science Talent Search in 1997; Best paper award in Power and Control Systems track at IEEE TechSym, IIT KGP, 2016; |
| P.G. Scholars Guided: | Guided: 06, Ongoing 01 |
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Assistant Professor
Department: ELECTRICAL
Phone: 7086731971
Email: rajeeb[at]ee[dot]nits[dot]ac[dot]in
Dr. Rajeeb Dey
Department: ELECTRICAL
Assistant Professor
Phone: 7086731971
Email: rajeeb[at]ee[dot]nits[dot]ac[dot]in
| Alternate E-mail ID: | rajeeb_de[at]ieee[dot]org |
| Date of Joining: | 2014-11-28 |
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| Qualifications Details : | B.Tech in Electrical Engineering, NERIST, Itanagar, M.Tech in Control System Engineering, I.I.T Kharagpur, Ph. D (Engineering) from Jadavpur University, Postdoctorate from Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados del IPN (CINVESTAV-IPN), Departamento de Automatico Control, Mexico D.F. |
| Currently Teaching Subject: | Control System - I (UG), Neural Network and Fuzzy Logic (UG open Elective), Control System Laboratory |
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| Experience Description: | Industry (8 months - M/S Industrial Consultant), Teaching - 16 years, Research - 9+ years |
| Area of Interest/Specialization : | Control System (Mathematical Control – Robust control, time-delay control, optimization & Estimation, Eigenvalue problem), Control Application – Bio-medical, motion control, power system,Communication in Control. |
| Teaching Interests : | Control Theory and Applications, ANN, Linear & Numerical Linear Algebra. |
| Research Interests : | Computational intelligence, computation in communication, power system & power electronics dynamics. |
| Administrative Interests : | Departmental NBA coordinator/Adviser, Faculty Adviser for B. Tech students, UG/PG project coordinator. Development of Control system Laboratory as Lab in-charge, Departmental BoS (board of studies) member, hostel warden, secretary & treasurer of System Society of India (Sikkim Chapter) – 2009 to 2014, served as HOD i/c (EEE as well as ECE dept.) --- all in Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology, (under Sikkim Manipal University) Sikkim, India. AT NIT SILCHAR -M.Tech (C&IA) NBA Coordinator, 2016; IEEE students chapter (NITS) Branch Counselor., Secretary, Departmental Purchase Committee since 2017, Member DUPC (EED), External member DPPC (CSE), Project Lab-incharge (EED). |
| Biographical Sketch : | Born at Tezu (Lohit District) Arunachal Pradesh in 1971, schooling from East Kameng district (Seppa) of Arunachal Pradesh 1987, studied Diploma in Electrical Engineering from Lukdhirji Engineering college, Morbi, Gujarat 1990, served as service engineer in industry till 1992, served Govt. Polytechnic Silchar from 1992-1997, studied B.Tech in Electrical Engineering from NERIST, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh (1998-2001), served Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology, Majitar, Sikkim (2002-2014), studied M.Tech in Control System Engineering from I.I.T Kharagpur (2005-2007), completed Ph.D. (Engineering) from Electrical Engineering Department, Jadavpur University, Kolkata (2007-2012), joined Electrical Engineering department NIT Silchar in 2014. Awarded postdoctoral fellowship by TWAS (The world academy of sciences, Italy) in the year 2014. Married to Dr. Barnali Dey since 2003 and blessed with a daughter Raajika in 2008. |
| Awards/Achievements : | University First Rank in B.Tech (Electrical Engineering). Awarded Postdoc fellowship by TWAS (The world academy of Science, Italy) in 2014. Awarded National Associateship by Department of Bio-Technology, Govt. of India in 2012 (worked on Artificial Pancreas project in IISc Bangalore).Selected as Editor for International Journal for Advanced Intelligence Paradigm" (Inderscience Publisher). Selected as Senior Member IEEE in 2013. Elected as ExeCom Memeber IEEE CSS-IMS joint Chapter, Kolkata Section in 2014. Publication Chair IEEE CMI 2016. ExeCom Member of ACDOS in 2016. Regular reviewer of (SCI/SCIE journals) and various IEEE hosted/sponsored conferences since 2010. Invited resource person for UGC sponsored course on Robotics in EE Dept, Jadavpur University, 2009. |
| P.G. Scholars Guided: | Mr. S. Das - 2018 (NITS), Ms. B. Sharma - 2018 (NITS), Mr. Prantik Mazumder - 2017(NITS), Ms. Rinchen Wangdi Ongmu -2013(SMIT), Mr. S. Kumar-2008(SMIT). |
| Ph.D. Scholars Guided: | Tamal Roy (Jadavpur University) - Awarded in March 2016; Anirudh Nath (NITS) - Ongoing (2015-); N. Mohanty (NITS) - Ongoing (2015-); Rupak Dutta (NITA) - Ongoing (2015). |
| Projects: | Awarded project worth Rs. 12.8 Lakhs for project titled “Implementation of real-time robust delayed feedback control in an Inverted Pendulum Experimental Set-up” by AICTE, Govt. of India, (2009-2012). Two GIAN project awarded by MHRD, GOI to conduct courses on control system by foreign faculties (approx 16 Lakhs). |
| Book / Chapters Published: | BOOKS: (1). R.Dey, G. Ray V. E. Balas, Stability and Stabilization of Linear and Fuzzy time-delay system, Springer International Publishing AG 2018, ISSN 1868-4394, ISBN 978-3-319-70147-9 (2) D.Deb, V.E Balas, R.Dey, J. Shah, Innovative Research in Transportation Infrastructure as book series in Lecture notes in Intelligent Transportation and Infrastructure, Springer, Singapore, 2018, ISN: 978-981-13-2031-6 BOOK CHAPTERS: (1) A. Nath, R.Dey, V.E. Balas, Closed Loop Blood Glucose Regulation of Type 1 Diabetic Patient Using Takagi-Sugeno Fuzzy Logic Control, Springer International Publishing AG, Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland, Advances in Intelligent System and Computing, ISSN 2194-5357, ISBN 978-3-319-62523-2 (2) Hemjyoti Das, Aniket Samrat Mazumdar, Rajeeb Dey, and Lintu Roy, Experimental Implementation of Fuzzy Vision-Based Tracking Control of Quad-Rotor, Springer International Publishing AG, Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland, Advances in Intelligent System and Computing, ISSN 2194-5357, ISBN 978-3-319-62523-2. (3) Jay Prakash Singh, Rajeeb Dey, Binoy Krishna Roy, An LMI Based Integral SMC for Tracking Control of a New 4-D Conservative Chaotic System, Springer International Publishing AG, Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland, Advances in Intelligent System and Computing, ISSN 2194-5357, ISBN 978-3-319-62523-2. (4) Kshetrimayum Lochan, Rajeeb Dey, Binoy Krishna Roy, Bidyadhar Subudhi, Tracking Control with Vibration Suppression of a Two-link Flexible Manipulator using Singular Perturbation with Composite Control Design, Springer International Publishing AG, Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland, Advances in Intelligent System and Computing, ISSN 2194-5357, ISBN 978-3-319-62523-2 |
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Assistant Professor
Department: ELECTRICAL
Phone: 9401097966
Email: nirmala[at]ee[dot]nits[dot]ac[dot]in
Dr. Nirmala Soren
Department: ELECTRICAL
Assistant Professor
Phone: 9401097966
Email: nirmala[at]ee[dot]nits[dot]ac[dot]in
| Alternate E-mail ID: | nirmalasoren[at]gmail[dot]com |
| Date of Joining: | 2014-10-31 |
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| Qualifications Details : | Ph.D. Degree from School of Electrical Engineering , KIIT University, Bhubaneshwar, Odhisa, India in Dec. 2011; M.Tech. Degree (Energy Management) from SEES, DAVV, Indore, India in 2007; Bachelor Degree B.Sc (Engineering)- Electrical from RIT (now NIT), Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India. |
| Currently Teaching Subject: | U.G. Level: Power System Analysis, Switchgear and Protection, Network Theory, Basic Electrical Engineering , Demand Side Management. |
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| Experience Description: | Working as an Assistant Professor in Electrical Engineering Department , NIT Silchar, Assam, India since 31st Oct.2014; Worked as Assistant Professor in EEE Dept , BIT ,Mesra , Patna Campus from 1st Feb.2008 to 17th Aug.2014; Worked as A. Lecturer in EEE Dept., BIT, Mesra, Ranchi from 26th July 2007 to 31st Jan 2008; Worked as Lecturer in the Department of Electrical Engg., C. I.T., Tatisilwai from 6th June 2002 to 25th July 2007; Worked as Field Supervisor in CP Cell (MHRD), Government Women’s Polytechnic, Ranchi from 17th July 2000 to 05th June 2002; Worked as Part Time Lecturer in Govt. Women’s Polytechnic, Ranchi since July 1996 to 5th June 2002. |
| Area of Interest/Specialization : | Renewable Energy Sources such as Wind , Solar; biomass etc. , Electric Power and Energy Systems; Rural Energy Planning, Solid Waste Management System, Distributed Generation Systems, Demand Side Management. |
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Assistant Professor
Department: ELECTRICAL
Phone: 9434950996
Email: rkb[dot]iitkgp[at]gmail[dot]com
Dr. Raj Kumar Biswas
Department: ELECTRICAL
Assistant Professor
Phone: 9434950996
Email: rkb[dot]iitkgp[at]gmail[dot]com
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| Qualifications Details : | Ph.D (IIT Kharagpur) |
| Currently Teaching Subject: | Control System II, Advanced Control Systems, Optimal & Robust Control |
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| Area of Interest/Specialization : | Application of non-integer derivatives, Fractional order systems and control, Optimization |
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Assistant Professor
Department: ELECTRICAL
Phone: 9127257448
Email: amritesh[at]ee[dot]nits[dot]ac[dot]in
Dr. Amritesh Kumar
Department: ELECTRICAL
Assistant Professor
Phone: 9127257448
Email: amritesh[at]ee[dot]nits[dot]ac[dot]in
| Alternate Contact No.: | 9818209336 |
| Alternate E-mail ID: | amritesh.nits@gmail.com |
| Date of Joining: | 2018-06-18 |
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| Qualifications Details : | Ph.D in Electrical Engineering with specialization Power Electronics and Drives from Delhi Technological University (Formerly Delhi College of Engineering), Delhi, 2017. M.E. in Electrical Engineering with specialization in Power Electronics and Drives, BITS PILANI, Pilani, 2011. B.Tech in Electrical and Electronics Engg, SASTRA University, Tamilnadu, 2009. |
| Currently Teaching Subject: | Industrial Drives and Microprocessor and Microcontroller |
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| Experience Duration: | 5.5 Years |
| Experience Description: | June 18, 2018 - Present : Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, NIT Silchar, Assam. Dec 7, 2012 - June 14, 2018: Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, Delhi Technological University, Delhi. |
| Area of Interest/Specialization : | Power Electronics and Drives |
| Research Interests : | Analysis and design of power converters/inverters and its application in renewable energy sources, Multilevel systems, Power quality issues, AC–DC microgrids and Hybrid electric vehicle. |
| Awards/Achievements : | Awarded under Premium Research category at Delhi Technological University for the year 2017 for Publication in IEEE Transactions. Awarded POSOCO Power System (PPSA-2018) award under doctoral category for excellence in research work. Awarded VEL TECH Merit Scholarship for excellence in academics at BITS PILANI. Awarded GATE Merit Scholarship in academics at BITS PILANI. |
| Ph.D. Scholars Guided: | 02 (Pursuing) |
| Projects: | 1. Collaborative Research cum demonstration Project funded by DST under Mission Innovation on the project entitled “Design and Demonstration of Off-grid Self-Healing & Sustainable DC Community Energy Solutions” in collaboration Industrial partner RTI International, North Carolina, USA, Research Triangle Institute (RTI) Global India Pvt. Ltd., M2M Cybernetics Private Ltd. |
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Assistant Professor
Department: ELECTRICAL
Phone: +91-9432125545
Email: tapan_pradhan[at]ee[dot]nits[dot]ac[dot]in
Dr. Tapan Pradhan
Department: ELECTRICAL
Assistant Professor
Phone: +91-9432125545
Email: tapan_pradhan[at]ee[dot]nits[dot]ac[dot]in
| Alternate E-mail ID: | tapanpradhan78[at]hotmail[dot]com |
| Date of Joining: | 2018-06-28 |
| URL of Web Profile: | http://www.dak.iitkgp.ernet.in/phd/profile.php?roll=09EE9408 |
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| Qualifications Details : | PhD: IIT Kharagpur, 2016, Topic-Development of Dynamic Fixed-point Symmetric SVD Algorithm for Signal and Image Processing Applications. MEE: Jadavpur University, 2009, Specialisation - Electrical Measurements and Instrumentation. BEE: Jadavpur University, 2002. |
| Currently Teaching Subject: | Analog Electronics, Electrical Measurement and Measuring Instruments Laboratory, Digital Signal Processing. |
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| Area of Interest/Specialization : | Instrumentation and Signal Processing. |
| Teaching Interests : | Electrical Measurements and Measuring Instruments, Instrumentation and Process Control, Digital Image Processing, Digital Signal Processing, Embedded System, Electrical Machines. |
| Research Interests : | Instrumentation and Signal Processing, Embedded System Design and Programming, Numerical Linear Algebra, Digital Image Processing. |
| Biographical Sketch : | Tapan Pradhan was born in 1978 in South 24 Parganas, West Bengal (India). He completed his earlier schooling from Baruipur High School, Baruipur, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal. He completed B.E.E. from Jadavpur University in 2002. After completing B.E. in Electrical Engineering from JU, he joined Hindustan Motors Limited (HML) as a GET. He left HML and joined Birbhum Institute of Engineering and Technology as a Lecturer in 2005. He joined M.E.E in Jadavpur University in 2007 with a specialization, Electrical Measurements and Instrumentation. He completed his M.E.E. in 2009. He obtained his Ph.D. in 2016 from Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India. At present he is working as an Assistant Professor Grade II in the Department of Electrical Engineering, NIT Silchar. |
| Awards/Achievements : | (i). Acted as Session Chair in International Conference on Power, Signals, Control and Computations EPSCICON 2014, Vidya Academy of Science & Technology, P.O. Thrissur - 680501, Kerala, India during 7-10 Jan 2014. (ii). Best Paper Award in Human Computer Interaction Section of IEEE Techsym, Kharagpur in 2010. (iii). Secured 5th rank in M.E.E. in 2009. (iv). National Scholarship offered for securing 97th rank in Secondary Examination in 1995. (v). Received a medal from All India Science Teachers Association in 1993-94. |
| Book / Chapters Published: | T. Pradhan, A. Routray and B. Kabi, “Comparative Evaluation of Symmetric SVD Algorithms for Real-Time Face and Eye Tracking,” Matrix Information Geometry, Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2013, pp. 323-340. |
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Assistant Professor
Department: ELECTRICAL
Phone: +91-7083803445
Email: eswaar.raju[at]gmail[dot]com
Dr. D. Koteswara Raju
Department: ELECTRICAL
Assistant Professor
Phone: +91-7083803445
Email: eswaar.raju[at]gmail[dot]com
| Alternate E-mail ID: | koteswara@ee.nits.ac.in |
| Date of Joining: | 2018-06-20 |
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| Qualifications Details : | PhD in Power System Engineering Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT), Nagpur, India |
| Currently Teaching Subject: | Basic Electrical Engineering. |
| Experience | |
| Experience Duration: | 9 years |
| Experience Description: | Worked as Assistant Professor in Nalanda Institute of Engineering and Technology, Sattenapalli, Guntur, India from 14th June-2006 to December-2007. Worked as Assistant Professor in Sri Vishnu Engineering College for Women, Bhimavaram, India from 3rd December-2008 to May-2009. Worked as Assistant Professor in R.V.R & J.C. College of Engineering, Guntur, India from 9th June-2009 to 13th May-2011 (two years). Worked as Assistant Professor in Gudlavalleru Engineering College, Gudlavalleru, India from 2nd June-2011 to 31st December-2013 (two and half years). Worked as Associate Professor in CVR College of Engineering, Hyderabad, India from 9th January-2017 to 30th Septemberr-2017. Worked as Associate Professor in Sreenidhi Institute of Science and Technology (SNIST), Hyderabad, India from 18th January-2018 to 30th June-2018. |
| Area of Interest/Specialization : | Power System operation, control and protection Electrical Machine Designing Renewable Energy Sources |
| Teaching Interests : | Electrical Machines, Basic Electrical Engineering, Power systems, Utilization of Electrical Engineering, Power semiconductor drives and Application of power electronics to power systems. |
| Research Interests : | Power System operation, control and protection Electrical Machine Designing Renewable Energy Sources |
| Administrative Interests : | Ready to do any Administrative work allotted by the competent authority of NIT, Silchar. |
| Biographical Sketch : | D Koteswara Raju was born in Novemeber-1983 in Kanukollu, Mandavalli Mandal, Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh, India. He completed his earlier schooling from Zilla Parishad High School, Lingala and Mudinepalli, Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh, India in 1998. He completed Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from AANM & VVRSR Polytechnic, Gudlavalleru, Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh India in 2002 and B. Tech. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from DVR&DRHS, MIC College of technology, Affiliated to JNTU Hyderabad, India in 2006. After completing B. Tech. he joined as Assistant Professor in Nalanda Institute of Engineering and Technology, Sattenapalli, Guntur, India. He obtained M Tech in Power System Engineering from RVR&JCCE affiliated to ANU Vijayawada, India in 2009. After completing M. Tech he worked as Assistant Professor in R.V.R & J.C. College of Engineering, Guntur and Gudlavalleru Engineering College, Gudlavalleru, India. He obtained his Ph.D. in 2017 from Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT), Nagpur, India. At present he is working as an Assistant Professor Grade in the Department of Electrical Engineering, NIT Silchar. |
| Awards/Achievements : | University topper in M. Tech (Power Systems Engineering) in 2009 at Acharya Nagarjuna University (ANU), Vijayawada, India. |
| Ph.D. Scholars Guided: | on going- 2 students |
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Assistant Professor
Department: ELECTRICAL
Phone: +91-9732555071
Email: partha_kayal[at]yahoo[dot]co[dot]in | partha[at]ee[dot]nits[dot]ac[dot]in
Dr. Partha Kayal
Department: ELECTRICAL
Assistant Professor
Phone: +91-9732555071
Email: partha_kayal[at]yahoo[dot]co[dot]in | partha[at]ee[dot]nits[dot]ac[dot]in
| Date of Joining: | 2018-06-21 |
| Academic Qualifications | |
| Qualifications Details : | PhD: Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur (2016) |
| Currently Teaching Subject: | Smart Grid, Basic Electrical Engineering |
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| Area of Interest/Specialization : | Power and Energy Systems |
| Teaching Interests : | Power System-I, Power System-II, Power System Analysis, Power Quality, Smart Grid, Solar and Wind Energy Systems, Distribution System Planning and Automation, Basic Electrical Engineering, Circuits and Networks |
| Research Interests : | Optimization of Distributed Energy Resources, Operation and Control of Microgrid, Enhanced Distribution System Planning and Modeling, Impacts of Energy Storage and Electric Vehicles on Distribution Network, Reliability and Power Quality Issues, Statistical Modeling and Forecasting of Energy, Demand Response and Electricity Market, Energy Management in Smart Grid, Power System Dynamics and Stability Phenomenon |
| Biographical Sketch : | Partha Kayal was born in West Bengal in the year of 1985 and completed his B.Tech in Electrical Engineering from West Bengal University of Technology in 2008. He was awarded with ME and PhD from IIEST Shibpur in 2010 and 2016 respectively. Along with the research works, he continued to teach in Future Institute of Engineering and Management till early June, 2018. Then he joined NIT Silchar and serving there as an Assistant professor from late June, 2018. Apart from academic interests, he is an amateur photographer and enthusiastic hiker. |
| Awards/Achievements : | • Best Paper award for the article entitled ‘A Multi-objective approach for selection of CHP based DG in radial distribution network’ in the track of Power and Energy at IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Control, Power and Instrumentation, RCCIIT Kolkata, India, October 21-23, 2016. • Best Paper award for the article entitled ‘Simultaneous placement and sizing of renewable DGs and capacitor banks in distribution network’ at IEEE International Conference on Circuit, Power and Computing Technologies, NICHE Nagercoil, India, March 20-21, 2014. |
| Ph.D. Scholars Guided: | 1 (pursuing) |
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Assistant Professor
Department: ELECTRICAL
Phone: +91-9984276221
Email: avadh[at]ee[dot]nits[dot]ac[dot]in
Dr. Avadh Pati
Department: ELECTRICAL
Assistant Professor
Phone: +91-9984276221
Email: avadh[at]ee[dot]nits[dot]ac[dot]in
| Alternate Contact No.: | +91-9452455849 |
| Alternate E-mail ID: | avadhnits[at]gmail[dot]com |
| Date of Joining: | 2018-07-03 |
| Academic Qualifications | |
| Qualifications Details : | • Ph. D. in Electrical Engineering on Control Strategies for Magnetic Levitation (Maglev) Systems under the supervision of Dr. Richa Negi from MNNIT Allahabad with 9.25 CPI in course work of 16 credits and awarded on 13 September 2017; • M. Tech. in Control and Instrumentation on Suboptimal Control using Model Order Reduction under the guidance of Prof. Dinesh Chandra from MNNIT Allahabad, India, July 2013 with 8.8 CPI; • B. Tech. (Electronics and Communication Engineering), from Uttar Pradesh Technical University, July 2008 with 70% Marks; • Senior Secondary School Examination, from K.P. Inter College Allahabad, June 2001 with 61.8 % marks; • Higher Secondary School Examination, from KHSS Siddharth Nagar, June 1999 with 63% marks. |
| Currently Teaching Subject: | Digital Signal Processing, Electromagnetic Field Theory, Microprocessor and Microcontroller Laboratory and Network laboratory. |
| Experience | |
| Experience Duration: | 6 Year |
| Experience Description: | Assistant Professor at NIT Silchar from July 03, 2018 to till date; Assistant Professor at Ujjain Engineering College Ujjain from January 04, 2018 to June 30, 2018; Guest Faculty at MNNIT Allahabad from August 16, 2016 to May 31, 2017; Guest Faculty at MNNIT Allahabad from July 17, 2017 to December 15, 2017; Assistant Professor at LDCITS Allahabad from July 02, 2008 to July 21, 2013. |
| Area of Interest/Specialization : | Magnetic Levitation System, Digital control technique, Optimization techniques, Linear and nonlinear controller, internal model control, Sliding mode control, Model Order Reduction and controller design. |
| Teaching Interests : | Control Systems; Advanced Control Systems, Digital Control Systems, and Instrumentations. |
| Research Interests : | Control engineering, Maglev Systems and its applications, Model order reduction, optimization techniques, internal model control and variable structure and sliding mode control. |
| Administrative Interests : | Worked as a student co-coordinator/volunteer for conducting conferences, workshops, short-term course and GIAN course. Conference Coordinator/Volunteered • Student volunteer in 3rd student conference on engineering and systems (SCES-2014) from 28-30 May 2014 at MNNIT Allahabad. • Student coordinator in 3rd International Conference on Power and Control Embedded Systems (ICPCES-2014) from December 26-28 2014 at MNNIT Allahabad. • Student Coordinator in 4th student conference on engineering and systems (SCES-2015) from 6-8 November 2015 at MNNIT Allahabad. • Student volunteer in 4th International Conference on Power and Control Embedded Systems (ICPCES-2017) from March 09-11 2017 at MNNIT Allahabad. |
| Biographical Sketch : | Born on September 10, 1983 in Uttar Pradesh (India). |
| Awards/Achievements : | • School Topper in the 10th standard ; • GATE (ECE) 2014 qualified; • Worked IEEE conference reviewer in ICCCCM; • Working as a reviewer in Mathematical Computational Sciences; • Working as a reviewer in ISA Transactions; • The reviewer in Transactions in Institute of Measurement and Control (TIMC) in Sage Publications. |
| Ph.D. Scholars Guided: | One is ongoing |
| Projects: | • B.Tech Project-based on ‘Microcontroller based Signal Generator’ under the guidance of Prof. C. K. Dwivedi, University of Allahabad; • B. Tech Project to ‘Control a D.C Motor using PWM technique. |
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Assistant Professor
Department: ELECTRICAL
Phone: +91-9864428032
Email: nabanita[at]ee[dot]nits[dot]ac[dot]in
Dr. Nabanita Adhikary
Department: ELECTRICAL
Assistant Professor
Phone: +91-9864428032
Email: nabanita[at]ee[dot]nits[dot]ac[dot]in
| Alternate E-mail ID: | adhikarynabanita@gmail.com |
| Date of Joining: | 2018-06-27 |
| Academic Qualifications | |
| Qualifications Details : | Ph.D.: Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Assam in 2018 from the Department of Electronics and Electrical Engineering. Thesis title: 'Design of a Few Backstepping Sliding Mode Based Robust Control Techniques for Robot Manipulators'. B.E.: Jorhat Engineering College (Assam) in Electrical Engineering. |
| Currently Teaching Subject: | Analog Electronics (B.Tech 3rd Semester), Moeling of Dynamical Systems (Elective PG) |
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| Experience Description: | 1. January, 2018 - June, 2018: Assistant Professor in Assam Engineering College, Guwahati in graduate classroom. Subjects taken: Control Systems (as a part of Electrco Technology 2 for Mechanical Engineering), Basic Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Theory and Lab), Electrical Machines Lab; 2. July, 2011-July, 2015: Teaching Assistant in IIT Guwahati in various graduate and postgraduate classrooms in the following courses Undergraduate: Control Systems (Theory), Basic Electronics Laboratory, Embedded Systems Laboratory. Post-Graduate: Linear Systems Theory, Applied Control Lab, Digital Control; 3. October, 2010- July, 2011: Assistant Professor , NITS Mirza, Assam Courses Taken (Undergraduate): Electrical Machines, Basic Electronics Lab, Electrical Machines Lab. |
| Area of Interest/Specialization : | Control System, Robotics. |
| Teaching Interests : | Control systems, Electrical Machines, Analog and Digital Electronics. |
| Research Interests : | Robotics, Control systems, Man-machine interface, Artificial Intelligence. |
| Biographical Sketch : | Born in Guwahati (Assam) in 1988. She completed her schooling from Assam Jatiya Bidyalaya, Guwahati in 2004 and did her higher secondary from Cotton College, Guwahati from 2004-2006. She obtained her B.E. in Electrcial Engineering from Jorhat Engineering College then affiliated to Dibrugarh University in 2010. After that, she joined as an assistant professor in NITS Mirza, Assam in October 2010. She worked there till June 2011 after which she joined in the Ph.D. program in Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati in July 2011. She completed her Ph.D. in November 2017 after which she joined as an assistant professor in Assam Engineering College, Guwahati under the TEQIP scheme of the government of India in January 2018 where she worked till June 2018. She joined NIT Silchar in June 2018 and is currently working as an assistant professor in the department of Electrical Engineering in NIT Silchar. |
| Awards/Achievements : | 1. MHRD scholarship for pursuing Ph.D. in IIT Guwahati based on GATE qualification marks; 2. Secured state wise 14th rank in HSLC examination, 2004 in the state of Assam. |
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Assistant Professor
Department: ELECTRICAL
Phone: +91-8794772113
Email: saheli[at]ee[dot]nits[dot]ac[dot]in
Dr. Saheli Ray
Department: ELECTRICAL
Assistant Professor
Phone: +91-8794772113
Email: saheli[at]ee[dot]nits[dot]ac[dot]in
| Alternate E-mail ID: | saheliray[at]yahoo[dot]in |
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| Qualifications Details : | Ph. D. |
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| Experience Description: | • Assistant Professor (Grade II), NIT Silchar, June 2018 onwards; • Assistant Professor (Contractual), NIT Agartala, August 2009 to June 2018. |
| Area of Interest/Specialization : | Power Systems. |
| Teaching Interests : | Power System, Basic Electrical Engineering, Electrical Measurement and Measuring Instruments. |
| Research Interests : | Power System, Reliability of Power System, Distributed Generation, Power System Optimization etc. |
| Biographical Sketch : | Saheli Ray was born in Udaipur, Tripura in 1984. She graduated in Electrical Engineering from NIT Agartala (formerly Tripura Engineering College) in 2006. She completed her M. Tech from NIT Silchar in 2009. After that, She joined NIT Agartala as Assistant Professor (contractual). She also pursued her PhD from NIT Agartala and obtained PhD degree in 2017. In June 2018, She joined Electrical Engineering Department of NIT Silchar as Assistant Professor. |
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Academics
The Electrical Engineering Department was established in 1977 along with the establishment of Institute. It has been one of the best departments in terms of infrastructural facilities and faculties. It has got many well equipped labs with modern equipment ranging from the highly equipped Machine Lab to the latest PCs in the Computer Labs. It also has a well equipped CAD laboratory.
Projects Undertaken
The Electrical Engineering Department is actively involved in undertaking many projects both at the student and at the faculty level. Some of the projects that have been undertaken by the Department are as follows:
- Digital Signal Processing and Application in Power Electronics Apparatus
- Fault Detection and Diagnosis in dynamical systems
- Solid State Control of D.C. Drive using Microprocessor based firing.
- Generation of Fuzzy rules to enhance PS stability.
- Fabrication of Three Converter Bridge circuit for Speed Control of D.C. Drives.
- Industrial Automation
- Artificial Neural Network based Automatic Generation Control of two area Reheat Thermal System.
- Security constrained Economic Load Dispatch with value point loading using Genetic Algorithm.
- Analysis of Automatic Generation Control of a two Hydro-Thermal system in Dispute Mode.
- Design and Development of a Fuzzy Controller for a Servomotor.
Electrical Engineering Laboratories
- Machine laboratory.
- Basic electrical engineering laboratory.
- Circuit theory laboratory.
- Measurement laboratory.
- Control and instrumentation laboratory.
- Power electronics laboratory. (Upgraded)
- Microprocessor laboratory. (Upgraded)
- Computer laboratory. (Upgraded)
- Drives laboratory.
- Energy laboratory.
- Power system laboratory.
- Digital and analog laboratory.
- Relay testing laboratory.
- Photo voltaic cell laboratory.
Broad of Expertise
- Electrical machines, power electronics and drives.
- Renewable energy sources and management.
- Microprocessor based system design.
- Electrical power system.
- Automation and control.
- Electrical and electronics measurement and industrial load test apparatus.
Externally Funded Research Project during Last Three Years:
| S.No. | Year | No. of Project(s) | Major Funding Agency | Completed/Ongoing | Total Amount |
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| 11 | 2013-2014 | 08 | AICTE/DST/MHRD | ||
| 2. | 2012-2013 | 08 | AICTE/DST/MHRD | 02/06 | 82.87 lac(s) |
| 3. | 2011-2012 | 04 | AICTE/DST/MHRD | 04 ongoing | 43 lac(s) |
Courses
Core
- Circuit Theory
- Electrical Engineering Materials
- Linear Electronic Circuits
- Measurement & Measuring Instruments
- Electromagnetic Fields
- Control System
- Power System
- Electrical Machines
- Digital Electronic Circuits
- Microprocessor Systems and Applications
- Industrial Electronics
- Industrial Instrumentation
- Switchgear and Protection
- Principles of Communication
- Electric Drives
- Renewable Energy Source and Management
- Signal Processing and Applications
- Computer Applications in Electrical Engineering
Electives
- High Voltage Engineering
- Higher Control System
- Digital Computer Organisation
- Computer Application in Power System
- Hydro Electric Engineering
- Electric Power Utilisation and Traction
- E.H.V., A.C. and D.C. Transmission
- Industrial Management
- Control System Components and System Design
- Fault Detection and Diagnostic
- Electrodynamics and Advanced Field Theory.
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Research
Different kinds of general purpose Synchronous, Induction, DC machines; Transformers, Schrage Motors, study of different electrical and magnetic circuits, measurement of various parameters, Instruments for measurements of various parameters and electrical quantities; Servo motor kits, Analog Computers, Instrumentation tutor, Control system trainer, Different types of Microprocessors with different head-on cards, Different types of power converters kits, Characteristics of different power devices. Solar photo voltaic cells, Solar radiation Detector, Wind Turbine with on-line data logging. Analog and Digital IC components, Trainers, Oscilloscopes, IC test benches, Oscilloscope of 100 MHz Characteristics of semiconductor devices, Registers, Counters, Digital Clocks etc. Efforts are made to upgrade/ modernize the laboratories. More than Rs.50 lacs has been invested for the procurement of different equipment.
- Electrical Machines
- Basic Electrical Science
- Measurement & Instrumentation
- Control System
- Microprocessor
- Power Electronics & Electric Drives
- Computer
- Non-conventional Energy
- Analog-Digital Electronics
Research Areas:
Power system (Power Quality and Protection), Grid Bus Management and Control (PMU), Renewable Energy Sources and Applications, Application of Industrial Electronics in Power System, Image Processing.
Power system optimization, Automatic generation control under conventional and deregulated environment, Application of soft computing techniques, technical forecasting, Case base reasoning, intelligent instrumentation.
Control Systems, Fault Detection and Diagnosis of Dynamical Systems.
Low Power VLSI Design, Synthesis and Optimization.
Distributed Generation, Power Economics, Power Policies and Issues. Power Trading.
Power Electronics applications in Electric Power and Energy Systems.
Power Quality, Power System Planning, Reliability, Congestion Management, Network Pricing, Smart Grid, Energy Management.
FACTS Devices.
Control System (Mathematical Control – Robust control, time-delay control, optimization & Estimation, Eigenvalue problem. Application – Bio-medical, motion control, power system (LFC, AVR) with time-delay & deregulation, vibration control, Artificial Neural Network).
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Department of Electrical Engineering
NIT Silchar,
Silchar, Assam-788010, India.
Phone: +91-9435073310.
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