Faculty Profile

Research Projects

• “Condition Monitoring of Power Transformers using Dissolved Gas Analysis(DGA)” completed as PI in CSVTU/CRP/TEQUP-III/07, Rs 2,14,000.00 dated 6th June. 2019.
• “Performance enhancement of micro-inverter in Solar PV Power generation using passive filters” completed as Co-PI in CSVTU/CRP/TEQUP-III/34, Rs3,00,000.00 dated 17thAugust. 2019.

Patent Published

• A Novel Inverter Topology for Solar Photovoltaic Converter, Application No. 202141035939, Publication Date: 13/08/2021

Book Chapter

• Rahul Pandey, PriyankaSoni, Naveen Goel, S.P. Shukla, SajiChacko (2021), “Condition Monitoring of Power Transformer by Dissolved Gas Analysis: A Review”, In: Priyadarshi N., Padmanaban S., Ghadai R.K., Panda A.R., Patel R. (eds) Advances in Power Systems and Energy Management. ETAEERE 2020. Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, Vol- 90, 21 Jan. 2021. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-7504-4_28, ISBN: 978-981-15-7504-4.
• SonalPurkait, Rahul Pandey, LalitkumarSahu and Saji.T.Chacko,“Design of High Step-Up Transformer-less Modular Multilevel DC-DC Converter” Book: Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, Volume 989, 2019, Pages 163-173, Springer (2018), Print ISBN: 978-981-13-8617-6, Online ISBN: 978-981-13-8618-3, DOI: 10.1007/978-981-13-8618-3_18.Publisher: Springer Singapore.

Journals Publications

• Rahul Pandey and M.T.Deshpande, “Dissolved Gas Analysis (DGA) of Mineral Oil Used in Transformer”, International Journal of Application or Innovation In Engineering & Management (ISSN 2319 – 4847), Volume 1, Issue 2, October 2012.
• Rahul Baghel, YashwantKashyap and Rahul Pandey “Neuro-Fuzzy Logic Approach for Electric Load Forecasting of CSPGCL Thermal Units” in International Journal of Current Engineering and Technology (ISSN 2277 – 4106), Vol.3, No.4, October 2013.
• Mrs. Heena Sharma, Mr.M.T.Deshpande and Mr. Rahul Pandey, “Condition Monitoring Program of HV Cable Systems” in International Journal of Application or Innovation in Engineering & Management (ISSN 2319 – 4847), Volume 3, Issue 3, March 2014.
• Heena Sharma, M. T. Deshpande and Rahul Pandey, “Different Types of Fault Analysis and Techniques of Fault Location Using PSCAD” in International Journal of Emerging Technology & Advanced Engineering (ISSN 2250-2459, ISO 9001:2008 Certified Journal), Volume 4, Issue 5, May 2014.
• SonalPurkait, Rahul Pandey, “Power Quality Improvement by Shunt Active Power filter using a Kalman Filter” in International Journal of Applied Science Engineering & Management (IJASEM), ISSN: 2454-9940,Pages: 78-82, DOI Number: CRUPID.ORG/17.03.2018-1521279507, Volume 4, Issue 02,March 2018.
• Sneha Mishra, Rahul Baghel, Rahul Pandey, “Performance Analysis of Vegetable Oils by Creating Fault Conditions” in International Journal of Applied Science Engineering & Management (IJASEM), ISSN: 2454-9940, Pages: 83-91, DOI Number: CRUPID.ORG/17.03.2018-1521279681, Volume 4, Issue 02, March 2018.
• Ganesh Ram, Rahul Pandey, A Novel Topology Implementation for asymmetric source based Multilevel Inverter” in International Journal of Applied Science Engineering & Management (IJASEM), ISSN: 2454-9940, Pages: 50-59,DOI Number: crupid.org/17.03.2018-1521278655”, Volume 4, Issue 02,March 2018.
• SonalPurkait, Rahul Pandey, “Modular Multilevel Converters an Overview: Basic Concepts, Design and Control along with Applications” in International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research JETIR, ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.5, Issue 7, page no.835-843, July-2018.
• SonalPurkait, Rahul Pandey, “Brief Introduction to Modular Multilevel Converters and Relative Concepts and Functionalities” in Journal of i-Manager's Journal on Digital Signal Processing, ISSN Print: 2321-7480,ISSN Online: 2322-0368,2019.
• Manmeet Bhatia, Reshmita Sharma, Rahul Pandey, “A Novel Fault Tolerant Topology of Active Neutral Point Clamped Inverter” in International Journal of Innovative Research and Technology, ISSN: 2349-6002, Volume 6 Issue 1 June 2019.
• Shalini Roy, Rahul Pandey, “Modular Multilevel DC-DC Converters: A Review” in i-manager’s Journal on Electrical Engineering, ISSN: 2230-7176, Volume No. 13, Issue No. 1, July- September 2019 issue.

Conferences/ Seminars

• Rahul Pandey, Priyanka Soni, Naveen Goel, S.P.Shukla, Saji. T. Chacko“Condition monitoring of power transformer by Dissolved Gas Analysis: A review” Springer, 2nd International Conference on Emerging Trends and Advances in Electrical Engineering and Renewable Energy(ETAEERE-2020), 5th- 6th March, 2020.(Accepted)
• Rahul Pandey ;Lalit Kumar Sahu ; Saji.T. Chacko “Self-balanced Modular Multilevel DC-DC converter for High Conversion Ratio” First International Conference on Power, Control and Computing Technologies (ICPC2T), DOI: 10.1109/ICPC2T48082.2020.9071479, 3-5 Jan. 2020,
• MDR Ansari, R Pandey, S Ralhan, SP Shukla, “Enhanced loading ability of distribution system by concurrent AC-DC power transmission” in Recent Developments in Control, Automation & Power Engineering (RDCAPE), 26-27 Oct. 2017. DOI: 10.1109/RDCAPE.2017.8358260
• Anju Sharaf, Rahul Pandey, Mahesh Singh, RajkumarJhapte“Elimination of harmonics using bacterial foraging optimized shunt active power filter” in Recent Developments in Control, Automation & Power Engineering (RDCAPE),26-27 Oct. 2017.DOI: 10.1109/RDCAPE.2017.8358296

Awards/Recognitions

• Recognition as mentor for the NPTEL Online Certification Course on Basic Electronics, Jan-Apr 2017.
• Recognition as mentor for the NPTEL Online Certification Course on Networks and Systems, Jul-Dec 2017.
• Awarded for successfully completing the NPTEL Online Certification Course on Principles of Signals and Systems with a consolidated score of 72%, Jan-Apr 2018.
• Awarded for successfully completing the NPTEL Online Certification Course on Principles of Signals and Systems with a consolidated score of 77%, Jan-Apr 2019.
• Reviewed on the paper titled “Trajectory Tracking Control of TRMS using FO-PID and FOI-PD Controllers: An Experiment” RDCAPE-2019.
• Reviewed on the paper titled “A comparative analysis of different load balancing algorithms on different parameters in cloud computing”, RDCAPE-2019.
• Reviewed on the paper titled "A New Level increased NLM Method of MMC for Reducing THD of Output Voltage" for International Journal of Electronics.

Conferences/Workshops/STTPs Organized

• Student Branch Chair, Workshop on “Educational Resources Planning (EdRP)”, organized by IEEE student branch (SB), Shri Shankaracharya Technical Campus (SSTC), Bhilai, October 07-08, 2012.

Training Programmes/Workshops Attended:

• Workshop on “MATLAB Applications in Engineering”, Sponsored by Institution of Engineers (India), organized by Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, SSCET, Bhilai, January 19th – 20th, 2007
• Workshop on “Virtual Instrumentation LABVIEW and MULTISIM Based Measurement and Instrumentation, Electronic Circuit and Simulation Applications”, organized by Department of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering at DIMAT Raipur in association with Trident TechlabsPvt.Ltd. Pune(MS) from Dec 17th-18th ,2008.
• Workshop on “Power Electronic Converter Topology & its Applications” organized by Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering at DIMAT Raipur (C.G.) from Dec 23rd -24th ,2008.
• Training Programme on “Power System Analysis and Protection Using MiPower” conducted by Power Research & Development Consultants(P) Ltd, Banglore in association with SSTC,Bhilai, from April 13th -15th ,2011.
• National Workshop on “Emerging Technologies in Power Electronics, Electric Drives and Power Systems”, organized by Department of Electrical Engineering RCET, Bhilai on 30th Dec 2011.
• Workshop on “Intellectual Property Right”, organized by Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises, Govt. of India at Shri Shankaracharya Technical Campus(SSTC), Bhilai, March 17th, 2012.
• Workshop on “Educational Resources Planning (EdRP)”, organized by IEEE student branch (SB), Shri Shankaracharya Technical Campus (SSTC), Bhilai, October 07-08, 2012.
• Workshop on “PLC/SCADA/DRIVES” & Industrial Visit to Karra-Nala Barrage, organized by IEEE student branch (SB), Shri Shankaracharya Technical Campus (SSTC), Bhilai, March 09-10, 2013.
• Training Programme on “Basic course on Automation” conducted at SSTC, Bhilai, full time from November 25th – 29th, 2013.
• 10. Development Programme on “National Level Vendor Development Programme cum Industrial Exhibition MSME EXPO-2014”organized by MSME-Development Institute Raipur, Ministry of MSME, Govt.of India at Shri Shankaracharya Technical Campus (SSTC), Bhilai, Feb 21-22, 2014.
• Short Term Course on “Advances in PID Control: Theory and Applications” organized by School of Electrical Sciences, IIT Bhubaneswar during 11th-12th July 2014.
• Training Programme on “Power System Analysis and Protection Using MiPower” conducted by Power Research & Development Consultants(P) Ltd, Banglore in association with SSTC,Bhilai, from February10th -11th ,2016.
• GIAN Course on "Advanced Power Electronics for Future Energy Systems" during 08-12 Jan, 2018 to be held at Electrical Engineering Department, Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur.
• Attended a One Week GIAN Course on “Power Electronics Technology for Renewable Energy and Microgrid” (03-08 December, 2018) in VNIT Nagpur.
• Short term training programme (STTP) on “Soft Computing Techniques and their Applications in Optimization problems of Engineering and Science”21st -25th Jan ,2019 at SSTC SSGI.
• Workshop on “IoT and Drones” held at SSTC SSGI Bhilai from 19th Jan-20th Jan ,2019 Conducted by leadingIndia.ai, a nationwide initiative by Bennett University, Greater Noida, India.
• Workshop on “Entrepreneurship Development Programme” 21st Jan 2019 at SSTC, SSGI Bhilai.
• Faculty Development Prgram on “Motivational Empowerment and Stress Management” held at Shri Shankaracharya Technical Campus (SSTC), Bhilai, 11th June 2019 under TEQUIP-III.
• Workshop on “Industrial Advancements and Modernization in Electrical Machines Systems and Power Plants” from 1st July- 2nd July, 2019 at SSTC SSGI Bhilai.
• Two Days Training Programme on “Typhoon Hardware in the Loop Real Time Simulator” on 18th-19th October 2019 at Research Hub, CSVTU Bhilai.
• 2nd National Workshop on “Recent Trends in Power Electronics Converter and Real Time Control” organized by the Department of Electrical. Engineering, NIT, Raipur from 9th-13th Dec 2019.
• One week online faculty development program on “Advanced Power Converters for Industrial Applications” organized by SSBT's College of Engineering and Technology, Bambhori, Jalgaon from 28th april- 2nd May 2020.
• Webinar on “Natural Resources and Their Management strategies in Post Corona Period- Global and National Challenges” organized by Departments of Mechanical and Civil Engineering, Sri Aurobindo Institute of Technology, Indore, M.P. in association with ACM Indore Chapter and Indian Geotechnical Society on 8th May 2020.
• One Week’s Online Training Program on “Typhoon’s Hardware in the Loop Simulation platform” organized by QUARBZ Info Systems from 4th -9th May 2020.
• Two-week on-line Faculty Development Program on “Research Opportunities in Electrical Engineering” under Technical Education Quality Improvement Program (TEQIP-III) organized by Department of Electrical Engineering from 7th -16th May 2020.
• One week Faculty Development Programme on “Electric Vehicle” which was organized by Department of Electrical Engg.,JIT-Nagpur from 11th -16th May 2020.
• Online Short Term Training Program on “MATLAB based Teaching-Learning in Mathematics, Science & Engineering” organized by the Department of Electronics Engineering, RamraoAdik Institute of Technology, Nerul, Navi Mumbai in collaboration with Design Tech Systems Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai from 18th -22nd May 2020.
• One week FDP on "Research Opportunities on Electrical Engineering and its Applications'' organized by PSR Engineering College, Sivakasi from 18th -23rd May 2020.
• One week online FDP on "Modern Trends In Electrical Drives(MTED)" Jointly organized by Department of Electrical Engineering, Nagpur Institute of Technology, Nagpur and Institution of Engineers (India) Nagpur Local Centre from 19th -23rd May 2020.
• Webinar on "Adaptive Control Application To Power System: Case Study of SVC Control With MRAC " organized by the Department of Electrical Engineering, AnnasahebDange College of Engineering & Technology on 24th May 2020.
• Webinar on 'Introduction to Optimization and Jaya Optimization Technique' organized by Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, LNCT Indore on 24th May 2020.
• A One-week FDP on "Implementation and Simulation of “Electrical Engineering Applications using PLECS Tool" organized by Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering Vaagdevi College of Engineering in Association with PLEXIM, Switzerland from 25th-29th May 2020.
• Webinar on "High Efficiency DC/DC Converters with a New Coupled-Inductor-Rectifier Structures” by Jung-Kyu Han organized by IEEE Power Electronics Society on 26th May 2020.
• One-week Faculty Development Programme on “Recent Advances in Power Electronics Applications with MATLAB Simulations” organized by Department of Electrical Engineering, NIT Patna under Electronics and ICT Academy, NIT Patna from 25th –30th May, 2020.
• Webinar on "Soft-Switched DC-DC Converters for LED Lighting Applications" organized by Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department, Vaagdevi College of Engineering on 1st June 2020.
• One Day Webinar on “Recent trends in research of Electrical Power Transmission” organized by Sapthagiri College of Engineering, Bengaluru on 6th June 2020.
• Webinar on “Assessment of Electric Vehicle By Big Data Analysis” organized by Electrical Engineering Department of S.G.S.I.T.S., Indore on 9th June 2020.
• Faculty Development Program on “Advances in Electrical Engineering” organized by Electrical Engineering Department PVG’s COET, Pune on 9th June 2020.
• Online Faculty Development Program on “Real Time Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) Simulation for Power Electronics & Power Systems" organized by The Institutions of Engineers (India) in association with Electrical Engineering Department SRM from 8th -13th June 2020.
• A webinar on "Prospects in optimization techniques: local and global aspects" organized by the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering of RRCE, Bengaluru on 19th June, 2020.
• A webinar on "Recent Trends in Condition Monitoring of Transformers" organized by department of Electrical Engineering, AnnasahebDange College of Engineering and Technology, Ashta on 19th June, 2020.
• One day webinar on "Recent Advances In On-line Condition Monitoring of Transformers" Organized by Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department of P.S.R Engineering College, Sivakasi on 19th June, 2020.
• One-week online Faculty Development Program on “Harnessing Solar Energy for Reducing Carbon Footprint” organized by department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Shri Shankaracharya Group of Institutions, SSTC, BHILAI from 16th to 20th June, 2020.
• 3-days Online STTP on “LaTex for Everyone” Organized by Department of Engineering Sciences, RamraoAdik Institute of Technology, Nerul, Navi Mumbai From 18th -20th June 2020.
• A live webinar on the “Grid Modernization And Smart Grid” organized by SACS MAVMM Engineering College Madurai, Tamilnadu, India on 20th June, 2020.
• Webinar on “Introduction to AICTE’s Exam Reform Policy” held at Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekanand Technical University, Bhilai, (C.G.) India under TEQIP-III on 22nd June, 2020.
• Five-day online FDP on "Applications of Optimization Techniques to Electrical Engineering", 22-26 June 2020, organized by the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, GayatriVidyaParishad College of Engineering for Women, Visakhapatnam from 22-26 June 2020.
• Online Faculty Development Program on “Emerging Trends in Electrical Engineering (ETEE-2020)”organized by Department of Electrical Engineering and Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) from 2nd - 4th July 2020.
• One Week work shop on "Introduction to PLECS tool for power electronics application" organized by Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department, VRSEC, Vijayawada in association with Plexim, Switzerland from July 02-06, 2020.
• Faculty Development Programme on “Power Electronic Applications to Renewable energy systems and Energy storage systems” organized by Department of Electrical & Electronics Engineering The National Institute Of Engineering, Mysuru from July 06-10, 2020.
• Online faculty development programme on “Advanced Optimization Techniques and hands-on with MATLAB/SCILAB” jointly organized by Electronics and ICT Academies under the “Scheme of financial assistance for setting up of Electronics and ICT Academies” by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India from 13th – 24th July 2020.
• Five Days Short Term Course on “Power Electronics Application in Smart Grid and Electric Vehicle” Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering of Sri Ramakrishna Engineering College, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu, India from August 3rd to 7th, 2020.
• ATAL AICTE sponsored FDP on “Electric Vehicles” organized by Dept. of Electrical Engineering, Gyan Ganga Institute of Technology and Sciences, Jabalpur from 1st - 5th Sept 2020.
• AICTE-STTP Phase-3 on "Challenges in Electric Vehicular Battery Charging & Grid Integration Issues" organized by Dept. of Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Rajeev Gandhi Memorial college from 24th Sept 2020 to 30thSept 2020.
• Online Short Term Course on "Power Electronics and Control: Recent Advances" organized by Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology, Bhopal, India from 12th Oct. - 16th Oct. 2020.
• Online Short Term Training Programme on “Power Electronics Interfaces for Green Energy Systems” organized by Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, National Institute of Technology Delhi from 1st February 2021 to 5th February 2021.
• A webinar on “Improving Academic Writing Skills” organized by IEEE Industrial Electronics Society on 16th February 2021.
• AICTE-ISTE Faculty Development Program on "Industrial Application of MATLAB" from 11th February 2021 to 17th February 2021.
• ATAL AICTE sponsored FDP on "DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF ELECTRIC VEHICLE" organized by Francis Xavier Engineering College from 9th July 2021 to 13th July 2021.
• ATAL AICTE sponsored FDP on "Opportunity and Challenges for Electric Vehicles in the Automotive Industry" organized by NIT Shrinagar from 26th July 2021 to 30th July 2021.

Membership to Professional Bodies

• Member IEEE (2012-13)
• Life Member, IE (I), India