Awards

  • Young Faculty Recognition Award (YFRA), 2016, IIT Madras.

  • Best paper award for the paper "Initialization of fixed speed induction generator based wind generator connected to the grid", by N. Amutha and B. Kalyan Kumar in IEEE sponsored National conference on Power Electronics Systems & Applications (PESA 2013).

  • POSOCO Power Systems Award PPSA-2013 for outstanding doctoral thesis on “Mitigation of voltage sags with phase-jumps using UPQC in distribution systems”, G. Siva Kumar (research scholar) guided by Prof. B. Kalyan Kumar and Prof. Mahesh Kumar.

  • POSOCO Power Systems Award PPSA-2013 for outstanding doctoral thesis on “Topologies and design of state feedback controllers for custom power devices in power distribution systems”, K. Srinivas Bhaskar (research scholar) guided by Prof. Mahesh Kumar and Prof. B. Kalyan Kumar.

  • Best paper award in Power Fest 2002.