Department of Electrical & Electronics Engineering (Accredited By NBA / AICTE)

The Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering is looked upon as a centre of excellence in the Institute. The department offers a stimulating environment for its students to execute their project work, to identify and seek solutions to the problems of industries. A student graduating from the department will have the ability to build, motivate, lead project teams effectively, competent to solve complex technical problems and organizational issues.

The department has qualified, experienced and committed teaching faculty.


Students Intake: 60


Faculty
Name Qualification Designation
Dr. M S Indira Ph.D (High Volt. Engg.) Professor
Mr. N Balaji M.Tech.(Electrical Machines & Industrial Drives)

Asst. Professor & I/c HOD

Mr. S Satish Chandra M.E. (Power Sys.) Asst. Professor
Mr. M S Suresh M.Tech. (Power Sys.) Asst. Professor
Mr. C V Mohan M.E. (Power Sys.) Asst. Professor
Mr. V.D. Shankarlal M.Sc. (Engg.) (Power Systems) Asst. Prof.
Mrs. D Beula M.E. (Power Sys.) Sr. Lecturer
Mrs. Usha N M.Tech (VLSI Design and Embeded Systems) Sr. Lecturer
Mrs. Geetha D M.Tech (Control Systems) Lecturer
Mrs. Subha R M.Tech (Electrical Drives & Control) Lecturer
Mr. Sivapriyan R M.Tech (Power Electronics) Lecturer
Ms. Rekha Murthy B.E.(Electrical and Electronics Engg) Lecturer
Mrs. Sinkha E M.E. (CSE) Lecturer

Areas of specialization : High Voltage Engineering, Power Electronics, Power Systems, Electrical Machines, Control Systems and Industrial Drives

Laboratories:

Research & Development Centre:

The Department has been recognized as an R & D Centre by the Visvesvaraya Technological University. Faculty from other Institutions/Industries can register for M.Sc.(Engg.) and Ph.D at this centre. Under the guidance of Dr. M.S. Indira, Research Guide, SMVIT Research Centre for Electrical & Electronics the following staff are pursuing their PhD degrees.


Name of the Research Scholar Research Topic/Title Discipline Name of the Guide
M.S. Suresh AI Application to Power Systems Power Systems Dr. M.S. Indira
N. Balaji Power Converting Equipments Power Electronics
C V Mohan Integration of Renewable Energy Source & Distributed Generation into Power System Power Systems
R. Sivapriyan Design of Power Converters Power Electronics

The department has successfully executed the following project funded by Ministry of Power through the nodal agency CPRI, Bangalore.

 

Design and Development of a
5 kVA, 3- phase, 415V v/f inverter for AC rail coaches

Funding Agency: Ministry of Power –C.P.R.I

Dr. M.S. Indira

Mr. N Balaji

The department has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with M/s Power Research and Development Consultants (PRDC) in the field of Research Projects; develop pool of technical talent, infrastructure sharing and collaborative training programmes for students

The R & D Centre of the department offers project to Post Graduate students in the area of Power Electronics and Power Systems.

Staff Development Programs in the recent past


1. Two day workshop on "Finalization of draft syllabus of B.E. Course in Electrical and Electronics Engg, (V to VIII Semesters) held on 19th and 20th May 2008.

2. Four day workshop on PIC Microcontroller 16F was organized for the dept. staff during February -March 2009.


Student Development Programs


1. A four day workshop on “PIC Microcontroller 16F” was organized for the students of 5TH Semester   during August September 2008. 
2. A four day workshop on “Hands on experience training programme for assembling and testing Printed Circuit boards for analog electronics circuit’s experimental modules” was held for the 3rd Semester students during Aug-Sep 2009.

LIST OF RANK HOLDERS

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Sl. No.

Register No.

Name of the student

Rank obtained

Year of passing

01

92OC065

SHANTHA RAO

V

1996

02

92OC078

VEENA V

IX

1996

03

95OC038

SANDEEP SINDHU

IX

1999

04

96GTEE1040

SOUMYA S

VII

2000

05

1MV01EE051

SUNDARAM

IV

2005

06

1MV03EE036

P.R.DEEPAK BABU

VI

2007

07

1MV05EE041

Ramya L

III

2009

The department forum "Vidhyut " regularly organizes seminars by Eminent Academicians and Industrialists on various advanced topics which are useful to students.
List of recipients and events of students participated and won awards or prizes in various events are listed below 

 

    1. Academic events              
         -    Technical paper presentation

      1. Arvind T.S.                       (VIII SEM)       I Prize  
      2. Gayathri                           (VI SEM)         II Prize              
      3. Jyothi                                (VI SEM)         II Prize              
      4.  Samik Bhattacharya     (VI SEM)         III Prize

         -    Trouble Shooting - Prize winners 

      1. Abhith .K                            (IV SEM)          I Prize
      2. Sudarshan                        (IV SEM)          I Prize
      3. Yogesh Kumar                 (II SEM)           II Prize
      4.  Anoop J.S.                        (VIII SEM)        III Prize
      5. Soumya A                          (VIII SEM)        III Prize  

       -      Poster making competition    

      1.  Abirami A                   VI SEM (EE)     I Prize
      2.  Sowmya A                 IV SEM (EE)     II Prize


      -      Sketch and Phrase - Topic Energy Conservation

             Anwesh Yashraj              III SEM          III Prize

      -      Collage- Non conventional energy sources

           1. Abirami A                       VII SEM            I Prize
          2. Shishir Bhaskarwar      I SEM EE        II Prize


      -       Power Point Presentation

            Ashwini R                      V SEM             II Prize

2. Industrial Visits

Sem

Date

Place

V

01/10/2005

Hydel Power Plant at Hemmige Village

VI

12/04/2006

Hoodi Substation at White Field, Bangalore

VII

18/11/2006

Power Generation Station at Shimshapura and Shivanasamudra

VIII

19/03/2008

C.P.R.I., Bangalore

IV

26/04/2008

Madhavamanthri Mini Hydel Power Project near Talakadu, Mysore District

VII

09-12/11/2008

Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research
Madras Atomic Power Station , Kalpakkam , Tamil Nadu
Members attended: Prof. M.V. Bhaskara Rao
Agasthya Ayachit, Niranjan S.M. , Arun M.S. Bhushan N, Muthukumar, Naveen R, Syed Usaid K.

  1. Cultural events :

Vivek S P had secured First place in Street play as part of Utsav 2007 held at BMS College of Engineering, Bangalore.

  1.  Sports activities :

                    Philson J Philip           VIII SEM             6th Place 
Mohith Madhyastha          VIII SEM             7th Place
Akilesh M                  VI SEM               14th Place
Mallikarjun R Patil        VI SEM               44th Place

 

                    Channappa U M             1MV05EE016     V SEM     66 Kgs   Judo –   Gold 
Suketh Gowda     1MV07EE049     III SEM  60 Kgs   Judo - Gold Wrestling – Silver

                    Tarun S.                  V SEM           Wrestling 74 Kgs          III Place 
Channappa UM    III SEM    Wrestling 68 Kgs         III Place

Student Achievements in the recent past:


The following students have secured I Prize for their project entitled "Automation of Vehicle at Traffic Signals" in the event 'Brainstorm-08' held at Sri Dharmastala Manjunatheswara College of Engineering and Technology, Dharwad on April 21, 2008.

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Name

Number

1

Animesh Kumar

1MV06EE005

2

Ankit Jain

1MV06EE006

3

Anwesh Yashraj

1MV06EE008

4

Satyan Prakash Raj

1MV06EE047

5

Triloki Nath Keshri

1MV06EE055

The project entitled "Smart Street Light Control" was provided with financial assistance from Vidhyut Forum and was selected for final presentation for the Motorola Scholar award context held at M.S.Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore on July 21, 2008.
The following students have secured I Prize for their project entitled "Automatic Light position detector and follower" in the Technical Fest held at Manipal Institute of Technology on October 08, 2008.


Apoorv Mohan
1MV06EE009

Manzoor Alam

1MV06EE027

Vivek Shankar

1MV06EE058

Mr.N.Bhushan (1MV05EE034), 7th semester B.E.(EE) student has been invited to the 3rd International Solar Energy Society,-Asia Pacific region conference (ISES-AP-08) along -with 46th Australia New Zealand Solar Energy Society (ANZSES) at Sydney,Australia held on 26th-28th November 2008 to present a paper entitled "Design, Simulation and Integration of Power Grids".

A paper entitled "Advent Technologies in Solar Power Modules" has been presented by Prof. M.V.Bhaskara Rao and Agasthya Ayachit, VII Sem B.E.(EE) at 96th Indian Science Congress conference at North Eastern Hill University (NEHU) Shillong, Meghalaya on 3rd 7th January 2009.
The following students had participated in “Line following Robotic Competition” held at Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore during September 11 to 13, 2009


Manish Kumar Sahu

1MV07EE022

Sudhanshu Agarwal

1MV07EE046

The following students had participated in the workshops organized by IIT Madras during 30th September to 4th October 2009.


Rishabh Anand

1MV07EE061

Nandan Kulkarni

1MV08EE026

 

Phone: 91-80- 28467248 / 28477024 / 28477025 / 28477026
Extn: 190 (Principal), 203 (E-Cell), 115 (Ele. Off), 116 (Machine Lab), 117 (Stores), 118 (Simulation Lab)

Email: balajin@sirmvit.edu