PUBLICATIONS
Journal Papers
K. J. Gandhi et al., "Solving Economic Load Dispatch Problem using Grey Wolf Optimizer Method", International Journal of Recent Technology and Engineering (IJRTE), November 2019. [Scopus]
K. J. Gandhi et al., "Energy Audit in a Rural Yarn Industry – A Case Study", International Journal of Scientific & Technology Research (IJSTR), March 2020. [Scopus]
K. J. Gandhi (First Author) et al., "Smart Energy Meter Using LoRa Protocols & IoT Applications", International Journal of Scientific Development and Research (IJSDR), Vol. 8, Issue 5, pp. 2115– 2117, May 2023.
Y. K. Kirange, V. V. Patel, K. J. Gandhi et al., "Electric Vehicle Charging Station Performance and Impact on Electrical Distribution Networks", European Chemical Bulletin (ECB), Vol. 12, Regular Issue 8, pp. 9928–9937, 2023.
K. J. Gandhi (First Author) et al., "Smart Energy Meter: A Comprehensive Survey on Maintaining Power Consumption and Customer Requirement", International Journal of Advance Studies and Growth Evaluation (IJASGF), Vol. 3, Issue 1, pp. 59–63, January–February 2024.
Y. K. Kirange, V. V. Patel, K. J. Gandhi et al., "Performance and Impact of Electric Vehicle Charging Station Electrical Distribution Networks", ISTE Journal, Vol. 47, No. 1, January–March 2024.
K. J. Gandhi (First Author) et al., "High-Current Safety System for Border Security", IJSDR, Vol. 9, Issue 11, pp. 161–165, November 2024.
K. J. Gandhi (First Author) et al., "Innovative Automatic Water Dispenser: A Cost-Effective Solution for Efficient Water Usage", IJSDR, Vol. 9, Issue 11, pp. 173–177, November 2024.
K. J. Gandhi (First Author) et al., "Innovative UPS System for Reliable Power Supply in Residential and Industrial Applications", IRJET, Vol. 11, Issue 11, pp. 260–263, November 2024.
K. J. Gandhi (First Author) et al., "A Solar-Powered Mobile Wireless Charging Solution for Electric Vehicle Range Anxiety", International Journal of All Research Education and Scientific Methods (IJARESM), Vol. 12, Issue 11, pp. 791–795, November 2024.
Conference Papaers
Y. K. Kirange, V. S. Patil, K. J. Gandhi et al., "Evaluation of Induction Motor Drives Efficiency using ARM-7 based VSI", 2023 International Conference on Emerging Smart Computing and Informatics (ESCI), IEEE, AISSMS Institute of Information Technology, Pune, March 1–3, 2023.
Y. K. Kirange, V. S. Patil, K. J. Gandhi et al., "Evaluation of Induction Motor Drives Efficiency using ARM-7 based VSI," 2023 IEEE International Conference on Emerging Smart Computing and Informatics (ESCI), AISSMS Institute of Information Technology, Pune, India, 1–3 March 2023.
Patents
"Method for Supporting Anonymity of Data in an Advanced Metering Infrastructure and Security Method for Smart Grid System Using Block Chain" – Indian Patent Application No. 202241066039, Filed: 17/11/2022, Published: 23/12/2022. (Co-applicant)
"Electric Vehicle Battery Fault Diagnosis Method and Device Based on Artificial Intelligence" – Indian Patent Application No. 202421000860, Filed: 04/01/2024, Published: 02/02/2024. (Co- applicant)
"Transformer Theft Detection System" – Design No. 375642-001, Class 13-02, Registered: 15/12/2022, Certificate Issued: 14/06/2023. (Co-applicant)
"Electric Vehicle Charging Station Using Renewable" – Design No. 440664-001, Class 13-02, R egistered: 15/12/2024, Certificate Issued: 05/03/2026. (First Applicant)
FDP / WORKSHOP / STTP / PDP/ NPTEL
Attended FEMA 2019 (Fundamentals of Energy Management and Applications), 25–29 November 2019, SVNIT Surat.
Attended Online ATAL FDP on "Artificial Intelligence", 14–18 September 2020, Srinivasa Ramanujan Centre, SASTRA Deemed to be University.
Attended Online ATAL FDP on "Energy Engineering", 19–23 October 2020, IIT Roorkee.
Attended Online ATAL FDP on "Electrical Distribution System Analysis with Renewable Energy Sources", 12–16 July 2021.
Attended Online ATAL FDP on "Electrical Vehicle: Challenges in Charging & Impact on Power Grid", 6–10 September 2021.
Attended Online ATAL FDP on "Trends & Challenges in Electric Vehicles", 20–24 September 2021.
Participated in Online STTP on "Role of IoT in Smart Systems and Infrastructure", OP Jindal University, Raigarh, 3–7 October 2023.
Completed 7-Day FDP on "Recent Trends in Renewable Energy Systems", JSPM's Rajarshi Shahu College of Engineering, Pune (Under ISTE), 3–9 October 2023.
Participated in PDP on "Educational Tools for Teaching", NITTTR Chennai (Online), 12–16 February 2024. (20 Notional Learning Hrs) Cert. No. 2023-24-PDPOM-258/11809.
Completed AICTE-QIP-PG Certificate Programme on "Machine Learning", IIIT Surat, 30 June – 20 December 2024. CGPA: 9.17 / 10, Attendance: 100%.
Participated in PDP on "Nanotechnology and Applications", NITTTR Chennai (Online), 4–8 November 2024. (20 Notional Learning Hrs) Cert. No. 2024-25-ME-31-182/18537.
Participated in PDP on "Modern Software Tools Usage in Electrical and Electronics Engineering", NITTTR Chennai (Online), 18–22 November 2024. (20 Notional Learning Hrs) Cert. No. 2024-25-EE-19-195/18538.
Participated in PDP on "Electric Vehicle Technology and Lithium-ion Batteries", NITTTR Chennai (Online), 13–17 October 2025. Cert. No. 2025-26-EE-15-247/27258.
Completed 40-Hour Virtual APEX FDP on "Cybersecurity" (Faculty Forward), Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), 6 October – 10 November 2025. Recognized as Mentor in Cybersecurity.
Completed NPTEL Online Certification (Elite) on Effective Engineering Teaching in Practice, offered by IIT Madras (Jan–Feb 2026, 4-week course), securing 80% overall score (Online Assignments: 25/25, Proctored Exam: 55.01/75).