Department of Electrical Engineering

Dr Arindam Ghosh elected as a Fellow of National Academy of Engineers, December 2004

Dr S. C. Srivastava elected as a Fellow of National Academy of Engineers, November 2001

INAE Young Engineer Award

Dr Shyama Prasad Das awarded INAE Young Engineer Award for the year 2003.

AICTE Young Teacher Award

Dr Yatindra Nath Singh selected for the AICTE Young Teacher Award for the year 2002-03

Dr Bikash Chandra Pal awarded the AICTE Young Teacher Award for the year 2001

IEEE Fellow

Dr G. K. Dubey - elected as IEEE Fellow from Jan 2003 for his contributions to the area of Power electronics

Power Grid Award for Excellence in Power Sector

Dr Sachidananda selected for the award in Dec.2001.

Railway Board Medal

Dr G. K. Dubey, former M.Tech. student with Mr. Frederick for paper titled "Performance and Design of Synchronous Link Converter for AC motor Traction drives" Journal of Institution of Engineers (India), Sept. 2000.

IETE Annual Awards 2000

Dr G. C. Ray - 12th Hari Ramji Toshniwal Gold Medal, for outstanding innovations for application to industry, preferably in the field of electronic Instrumentation leading to the development and production of electronic instruments and related systems for use in India and abroad.

Dr S. R. Doradla - 16th Bimal Bose Awards for outstanding contributions in the field of power electronics in the broadest sense.

Indian National Science Academy (Fellow)

Dr Gopal Krishna Dubey - Nominated as fellow of Indian National Science Academy (Oct.2000)

Tata Rao Medal

(at the Valedictory Session of the XVth Indian Engineering Congress scheduled at Sri Sathya Sai Niganagamam, Hyderabad on December 21, 2000.)

Dr P. K. Kalra - for the research paper on Development of fuzzy ... machine modeling

Dr L. P. Singh, Dr G. K. Dubey, Dr A. K. Gupta recieved the Tata Rao Medal in the Indian Engineering Congress held in Bangalore, December 1996.

Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya Memorial Medal

Dr L. P. Singh and Dr K. V. Deshikachar received Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya Memorial Medal in the Indian Engineering Congress held at Nagpur, January 1998.

The Union Ministry of Energy, Department of Power Medal and The President of India Medal of the Institution of Engineers (India).

Dr Arindam Ghosh and Dr Sachidananda, Damping of Sub synchronous Transient Torque Oscillations Using STATCOM.

Other Achievements

Gaurav Gupta and Shobhit Niranjan won the Best Project Award for "Autopilot Development for Mini UAV: Hardware-Software Co-Design" , at the IEEE AESS All India Student Project Contest, 2006 held at Hyderabad. Their work was guided by Dr Rajat Moona.

Abhinav Agarwal and Vibhor Jain won the Best Presentation Award for 'Use of Fractal Antennas in Amateur Radio', at the Hamfest India 2004 held at Mumbai. Their work was guided by Dr A. R. Harish.

Dr R. S. Anand, Dr A. Awasthi, Dr J. Narain : Awarded a cash prize of Rs.1000/- and a Certificate for the Best Poster Paper entitled “Effect of the CN-PPV layer on the performance of PPV/CN-PPV Polymer LED” at IWPSD 2003 held at IITM from 16 – 20 Dec 2003.

Dr S.C. Srivastava : Invited to join Editorial Board of the ‘International Journal of Emerging Electric Power Systems (IJEEPS) (Berkley Electronic Press).

Dr S.C. Srivastava : Invited to be an Editor of the Narosha Publisher’s International Series on ‘Power & Energy’.

Dr Laxmidhar Behera and Bharat Sundaram, Stochastic filtering and and Speech Enhancement using a Recurrent Quantum Neural Network, Best paper of the conference, International Conference on Intelligent Sensors and Information Processing, ICISIP-04, Chennai, 4-7 January.

Debashis Dash, Rishi Dhingra and Dr. Laxmidhar Behera, Approaches to fragment assembly for DNA sequencing, Best Student paper, HiPC Workshop on Soft Computing, 2003.

Dr Arindam Ghosh was awarded the Fulbright Scholarship by the United States Department of State for visiting the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign between May-July, 2003.

Deepak Sharma and Deepak Panwar ,'Electrical and Optical Transients in Organic Light Emitting Diodes: Modeling, Simulations and Measurements', first prize in Intel India Student Research Contest 2003-04, guided by Dr B. Mazhari, Dr Y. N. Mohapatra

Dr L. P. Singh, Dr G. K. Dubey, Dr A. J. Kellog received Hari Om Ashram Medal for their paper published in a reputed foreign journal.

Dr L. P. Singh, Maj S. C. Dey received Certificate of Merit from Institution of Engineers (India) for their paper, December 1989