Dr. Ranjeeta Patel

Dean

Dr. Ranjeeta Patel(SMIEEE) is presently Associate Professor of School of KIIT Electrical Engineering. She received Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from BPUT, Rourkela in 2006, Master’s Degree in Power Electronics and Drives from KIIT University, Bhubaneswar in 2009 and the PhD degree from National Institute of Technology Rourkela in 2017. She has more than 15 years of teaching experience. Her research interest includes power quality, renewable energy integration, electric vehicle charging infrastructure etc. She has published papers in various reputed journals of IEEE, Elsevier etc. She also edited two books published by Springer Singapore. She is also associated with various conferences as ICPEE, STPEC 2023, ICIDeA 2024 and INDISCON 2022.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION

B.Tech in Electrical Engineering from BPUT University/M.Tech in Power Electronics and Drives from KIIT University/PhD in Electrical Engineering from NIT Rourkela

COURSE EXPERTISE

Power Electronics, Power Electronics & Drives, Power Quality, HVDC and FACTS

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Applications of power electronics in power quality enhancement, active power filters, grid integration and renewable energy, fuzzy controller application, dc-dc converters, and electric vehicles charging infrastructure

Administrative Responsibilities

  • Dean, School of Electrical Engineering
  • GIAN, Local Coordinator, KIIT-DU, Bhubaneswar

Awards and Achievements

  • Book Editor[1] Advances in Power Systems and Energy Management: Select Proceedings of ETAEERE 2020 (Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering (690)) 1st ed. 2021 Edition by Neeraj Priyadarshi (Editor), Sanjeevikumar Padmanaban (Editor), Ranjan Kumar Ghadai (Editor), Amiya Ranjan Panda (Editor), Ranjeeta Patel (Editor).[2] Smart Technologies for Power and Green Energy - Proceedings of STPGE 2022 (Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems (550), 2022 Edition by Rudra Narayan Dash, Akshay Kumar Rathore, Vinod Khadkikar, Ranjeeta Patel, Manoj Debnath.
  • Conference Organised
    1.Organizing Chair,  2025 3rd IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics and Energy (ICPEE), 14th-16th December, 2025, Bhubaneswar
    2. General Co-chair, 2025 3rd IEEE International Conference on Industrial Electronics: Developments & Applications (ICIDeA), 21st-22nd Feb, 2025, Bhubaneswar.
    3. Organizing Secretary “2023 IEEE 3rd International Conference on Smart Technologies for Power, Energy and Control (STPEC), 10th-13th Dec, 2023, KIIT-DU, Bhubaneswar.
    4. Organizing Chair, “2nd IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics and Energy (ICPEE 2023)”, 3rd-5th, Jan, 2023, KIIT-DU, Bhubaneswar
    5. Co-organizing Chair, 2022 IEEE India Council International Subsections Conference INDISCON, 15th-17th July, 2022, Bhubaneswar
    6. Organizing Chair and Program Chair of “1st International Conference on Smart Technology for Power and Green Energy (STPGE-2022)”, Springer, 12-13Feb. 2022, KIIT-DU, Bhubaneswar.
    7. Organizing secretary “1st IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics and Energy (ICPEE 2021)” 2nd-3rd Jan, 2021, KIIT-DU, Bhubaneswar
    8. Organizing Chair and Program Chair, 2nd International Conference on Emerging Trends and Advances in Electrical Engineering and Renewable Energy(ETAEERE-2020), KIIT-DU sponsored by Springer 5th-6th Mar., 2020.
  • FDP Organised
    1. AIU-AADC Faculty Development Program on “Challenges and Development in Deregulated Electricity Systems, Industrial Automation and Cyber Security, 9th-13th April 2024, sponsored by the Indian Universities- Academic and Administrative Development Centre (AIU-AADC) in association with IEEE IAS Society, 9th-13th April, 2024, KIIT-DU, Bhubaneswar.
    2. AIU Faculty Development Program on “Renewable Energy and Smart Grid: Recent trends and Applications” sponsored by the Indian Universities- Academic and Administrative Development Centre (AIU-AADC) 5th-9th May, 2024, KIIT-DU, Bhubaneswar.
  • Expert talk
    1. Guest Lecture on “Future of Electric vehicle” University of Technology and Economics (UTH), Poland, 20.11.2025.
    2. Expert talk in AICTE-ISTE sponsored online Induction/Refresher programme on “Electric Vehicle and Smart Sustainable Energy” during 17-23 Dec, 2021 at KIIT Deemed to beUniversity, Bhubaneswar, India.
    3. Expert talk in AICTE/ISTE Refresher Programme on “Micro Grid: Integration and Power Quality Issues” during Dec. 7-13, 2021 at Nalla Malla Reddy Engineering College, Hyderabad, India.
    4. Expert talk in ATAL-AICTE FDP Faculty Development Programme on “Research Challenges in Design and Control of Electric Vehicle” from 30/11/2020 to 04/12/2020 at Anna University College of Engineering, Villupuram, Tamil Nadu.
    5. Expert talk in FDP “A One Week Faculty Development Programme on Emerging Power Conversion Techniques and Challenges in Renewable Energy Systems” during 2-6 June 2020 organized by the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering NMREC, Hyderabad,
    India.

Outreach Activity

Art of Giving, Khurdha, 2024, Education for All Workshop, Baleshwar, 2025

Professional Membership

IEEE Senior Member

Projects & Consultancies

  • ARG ANRF Project
    "Development of a Novel Relaying Scheme for Large-Scale Wind Farm
    Collector Lines" funded by ARG, ANRF, 18 lakhs INR(Co-PI)
  • IEEE IES Event
    IEEE IES Industry Conclave on Emerging Technologies and Industry Automation (ETIA), 8th-10th August 2025, IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, 2025 (USA), 20,000 $.
  • Consultancy
    Discrimination Study / Discrimination Test of Electrical Power System Using ETAP Software, April 2025, ENER VISION, 47200 INR .

Patents and Innovations

  • 1.R S Gupta 2. K S Khanam 3.Dr. R. S Selvan 4.Dr. J R Dandu 5.R Khan 6.Dr. A Mohapatra 7.Dr. S. Vandaarkuzhali 8.Dr.R Patel, "SELF-CLEANING SOLAR PANEL WITH AUTOMATIC DUST REMOVAL SYSTEM", Design No.: 422988-001, Indian patent, 12.07.2024
  • 1.P. Das 2.B. Acharya 3.Dr.C Jena, 4.Dr.B Panda, 5.Dr.S Samal, 6.Dr.R Patel, 7.Dr. A. Mohapatra, 8.Dr. A Pradhan, “Low cost portable and chargeable laser security system for property protection”. Application No: 2020104209, Australian Patent,7.04.2021.