About Me

• I am working as an Assistant Professor at M & V Patel Department of Electrical Engineering of Chandubhai S. Patel Institute of Technology, a constituent of Charotar University of Science & Technology (CHARUSAT) - Changa.

• I had completed my graduation in Electrical Engineering from Charotar Institute of Technology, Changa in the year of 2005. In the year of 2007 I was awarded post graduation degree in Electrical Engineering with specialization in Electrical Power System by Sardar Patel University.

Research Interest

Condition Monitoring of High Voltage Equipment, Partial Discharge Activity, Health assessment of High Voltage Equipment etc.

List of Publication

1. “Vibro-acoustic analysis of power transformer” in National Conference NDE – 2007 at Vadodara, Gujarat, India during 28-30 November, 2007.

2. “Modelling and Simulation of Multi-stage Impulse Voltage Generator using MATLAB Simulink” in 5^th International Conference on Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences held at Hong Kong during 16^th – 18^th December, 2015, ISBN: 978-986-88450-3-9.

3. “Impulse Voltage Generation Using MATLAB/Simulink and its Integration in Undergraduate High Voltage Engineering Course” in International Journal of Scientific Research and Education, Peer reviewed, Volume 4, Issue 3, March 2016, pp. 5002-5007, ISSN: 2321-7545.

Expert Lecture Delivered

1. “Basics of High Voltage Engineering & High Voltage Testing” in one day national seminar organized by Takshashila College of Engineering and Technology, Rajkot on 25/01/2016.

National Conference/Workshop/Seminar/FDP Attended

1. 6 days workshop on “Enhancing life-skill” organized by HRDC – CHARUSAT, during 07-13 June, 2016.

2. “Art and Science of Counseling: Developing Behavior Change Communication and Basic Counseling Skills” program during 29-30 May, 2015 & 4-6 June, 2015 organized by CHARUSAT, Changa.

3. 5 days “Continuing Professional Development” program organized by CHARUSAT, Changa.

4. 3 Days “Faculty Development Program” organized by TATA Consultancy Services (TCS), Gandhinagar during 22-24 July, 2013.

5. One week Orientation Program on “Faculty Development” organized by CHARUSAT, Changa during 17-22 June, 2013.

6. Two days Faculty Development Programme on “Influencing and Communication with Team Work Promotion Leading to Consulting Assignments” organized by Indukaka Ipcowala Inst. Of Management in coordination with Human Resources Development Center on December 27 - 28 2012 at CHARUSAT University.

7. Workshop on “Vision – 2015” organized by Human Resource Development Centre at Charotar University of Science and Technology, Changa on 9 – 10^th September, 2011.

8. One day seminar on “Research in Engineering: Perspectives & Methodologies” sponsored by Gujarat council on Science and Technology (GUJCOST), Gandhinagar at Sankalchand Patel College of Engineering, Visnagar on 10^th December, 2009.

9. National Seminar on “Maintenance of Electrical equipment and Energy Management” jointly organized by The Central board of irrigation & power and The Society of power engineers – vadodara, Gujarat during 29 – 30^th May, 2009.

10. National conference on “Recent Advances in Electrical Machines & Energy Systems” organized by M&V Patel Department of Electrical Engineering, CIT-Changa, Gujarat during 12-13^th September,2008.

11. National Seminar and Exhibition on “Non-Destructive Evaluation” organized by Indian Society for Non-destructive Testing – Vadodara, Gujarat during 28 – 30^th November, 2007.

Training Programs Attended

1. Short Term Course on “Emerging Trends and Challenges of Modern Power System (ETCMPS-2016)” organized by NIT – Durgapur during 05 – 09 July, 2016.

2. One week industrial training at “Aarvee Denim Exports Ltd., Ahmedabad” during 14-21 June, 2016.

3. Short Term course on "Modelling and Simulation of Large Scale Systems" at NIT - Srinagar during 13th - 17th April, 2015.

4. TEQIP – II sponsored 5 – Days STTP on “Advances in High voltage Techniques” at SVNIT – Surat during 23rd to 27th June, 2014.

5. TEQIP – II sponsored 5 – Days STTP on “Power Quality in Deregulated power system with MATLAB application” at NIT – Hamirpur (H.P) during 5th to 9th June, 2014.

6. 7 – Days Training on “Industrial Training for Engineering Faculty” at Electrotherm India Ltd.,A’bad during 17th to 24th May 2014.

7. STTP on “Operations and Control of Emerging Power System” organized by Department of Electrical Engineering, C.S.Patel Institute of Technology, Changa during 11-15 March, 2013.

8. STTP on “Condition Monitoring of Electrical Apparatus-Trends and Techniques” organized by Department of Electrical Engineering, Institute of Technology, Nirma University – A’Bad during 26 – 31 December, 2011.

9. STTP on “Recent trends in High Voltage Testing Techniques” organized by SVNIT – Surat during 21 – 25 December, 2009.

Training Programs Organized

1. 6 – Days training program on “PLC/SCADA” for B.Tech Electrical Engineering students by Sofcon India Pvt. Ltd. at CHARUSAT – Changa.

2. 5 – days training program for faculty members of Electrical & Mechanical Engineering at “Combined Cycle Power Plant, Dhuvaran”

3. One day Training on "Safety, Security & Energy management systems in Buildings" for electrical engineering students at L&T Switchgear Training Centre, Vadodara on 22^nd August, 2014.

4. 3 – days training program (Special Batch) on “Basics and practical aspects of LV & MV Switchgear” for electrical engineering students on 50% discount and two faculty members from electrical department on free charges at L&T Switchgear Training Centre, Vadodara during 30th June to 2nd July, 2014.

5. 7 – Days Training on “Industrial Training for Engineering Faculty” at Electrotherm India Ltd.,A’bad