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Rajan Kumar

National Institute of Technology Raipur, National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology

ORCID iD 0000-0003-1210-5443
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About

Dr. Rajan Kumar was born in Bharari, Dhamtari (Chhattisgarh), India, in 1987. He received his B.E. degree in Electrical and Electronics from Chhatrapati Shivaji Institute of Technology, Durg, India, in 2009, M.Tech. degree in Power Electronics and ASIC Design from Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad, India, in 2012, and Ph.D. degree in Power Electronics, Electrical Machines and Drives from Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India, in 2017. He worked with Su-Kam Power Systems Limited Gurugram, India as Deputy Manager (Research & Development) from June 2017 to April 2019. He also worked as Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Hamirpur, India from May 2019 to November 2022 and in the Department of Electrical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra, India from November 2022 to August 2023. He is currently working as Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Raipur, India. He has been awarded as Young Scientist by the Department of Science & Technology, Govt. of India to participate in 4th BRICS Young Scientist Conclave (2019) held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Dr. Rajan is the recipient of many prestigious awards, including Dr. Ramamoorthy best paper award at 18th National Power System Conference (NPSC), Guwahati (2014), Gandhian Young Technological Innovation (GYTI) award at the office of the President of India, New Delhi (2017), Amit Garg memorial research award for high impact publication in quality journal at Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (2017), Best Industry Relevant Ph.D. Project award at Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (2018) and HOPE (Help Others ProgrammE) award at first IEEE Industrial Electronics Society Annual On-Line Conference (ONCON) (2022). He has authored and co-authored several national and international publications. He is also a potential reviewer for many reputed professional journals. His current research interests include power electronics converters, electric drives, and solar photovoltaic energy.

Employment

  • National Institute of Technology Raipur Assistant Professor
    2023 - Present
  • National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra Assistant Professor Grade-I
    2022 - 2023
  • National Institute of Technology Hamirpur Assistant Professor
    2019 - 2022
  • Su-Kam Power Systems Limited Deputy Manager
    2017 - 2019

Education

  • Indian Institute of Technology Delhi Ph.D.
    2013 - 2017
  • Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology M.Tech.
    2010 - 2012
  • Chhatrapati Shivaji Institute of Technology B.E.
    2005 - 2009

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Publications (29)