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Dr. K. Mahammad Rafi

Muffakham Jah College of Engineering and Technology, Kakinada Institute of Engineering and Technology, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University - Kakinada, Gokula Krishna College of Engineering

ORCID iD 0000-0003-3447-1700

About

Dr. K. Mahammad Rafi is an accomplished academic and researcher in the field of Electrical and Electronics Engineering. He has been serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical & Electronics Engineering at Muffakham Jah College of Engineering & Technology (MJCET), Hyderabad, since October 13, 2008, with over 17 years of teaching and research experience.

He earned his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Osmania University in 2022. His doctoral research focused on "Coordinated Control of DSTATCOM with Switchable Capacitor Bank in a Secondary Distribution System for Power Factor Improvement." He also holds an M.Tech. in Advanced Power Systems from JNTU College of Engineering, Kakinada, and a B.Tech. in Electrical & Electronics Engineering from JNTU.

Dr. Rafi's areas of research interest include reactive power control, voltage stability, power electronics applications in renewable energy, electric vehicle systems, and the control of power quality devices such as DSTATCOM and DVR.

He has authored numerous research publications and holds a patent titled “Method for Detecting Optimal Location and Coordinated Control of DSTATCOM in a Radial Distribution Network.” His technical expertise includes MATLAB, Typhoon HIL, PSPICE, and other advanced simulation tools.

In addition to research, Dr. Rafi has guided multiple postgraduate projects, delivered invited lectures at prestigious institutions including the Indian Naval Academy, and handled several administrative roles at MJCET, including managing solar PV systems and energy monitoring systems.

Dr. Rafi is also an active member of several professional organizations such as IRED, IAENG, and IFERP.

Employment

  • Muffakham Jah College of Engineering and Technology ACOE (Confidential Section), Assistant Professor
    2008 - Present
  • Kakinada Institute of Engineering and Technology Assistant Professor
    2008 - 2008

Education

  • Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University - Kakinada M.TECH
    2006 - 2008
  • Gokula Krishna College of Engineering B.Tech
    2003 - 2006
  • Governament polytechnic proddatur, Andhra pradesh Diploma
    2000 - 2003
  • SKP Junior College Intermediate
    1999 - 2000
  • Shirdi Boys High School School Secondary Certificate
    1997 - 1999

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (9)