Amitkumar V. Jha

Assistant Professor

Dr. Amitkumar V. Jha received M.Tech degree from IIT Guwahati, India and Ph.D. degree from Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, Bhubaneswar, India. He works as an assistant professor at the Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology since 2015. He has authored more than 60 articles in international journals, and conference proceedings. He has also authored 4 book chapters published by Springer and Elsevier. He has also edited two books which have been published by Nova Science and Taylor & Francis. To his credit, he has 4 patents. He has been honored with various awards inlcuding Best paper award in IEEE ECAI conference, Pitesti, Romania, Best paper award in IEEE CEES, Tokoyo, Japan, Best Paper Award in IEEE STPEC 2023, KIIT University, India. He serves also as an editor to Scientific report journal of Springer Nature portfolio. He is an active reviewer of many internation journals from the portfolio of IEEE, Springer, Elsevier, Wiley, Frontier, IOP, etc. Dr. Jha has vast teaching experience for many core engineering subjects such as data communication and networking, computer networks, data stucture & algorithms, wireless sensor networks, digital system design, etc. He is a member of various professional societies including a life-time member of Indian Science Congress (ISC), International Association of Engineers (IAENG), and World Leadership Academy.

Educational Qualification

  • Dr. Amitkumar V. Jha received M.Tech degree from IIT Guwahati, India and Ph.D. degree from Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, Bhubaneswar, India.

Course Expertise

  • Data communication and Networking, Computer Networks, Digital System Design, Concepts of Data Structures & Algorithms, COmmunication Engineering.

Research Interests

  • Communication Networks, Smart Grid, Optimization, and AI/ML

Administrative Responsibilities

Faculty in Charge: WCN Lab, Member of student affair committee, member of disciplinary committee,

Awards and Achievements

  • Best paper award in IEEE ECAI conference, Pitesti, Romania ECAI and Energies in 2022
  • Best paper award in IEEE CEES, Tokoyo, Japan CEES in 2022
  • Best Paper Award in IEEE STPEC 2023, KIIT University, Bhubaneswar STPEC Committee in 2023

Conferences and Workshops

  •  9 FDP attended conducted by KIIT
  • 1 FDF Session Coordinator in the SoEE
  • 2 FDP on UHV by AICTE
  • ATAL FDP on Cyber Security
  • Refresher course on SEEK by UNESCO MGIEP

Professional Membership

  • Indian Science Congress Annual Member of Indian Science Congress, with voting rights. Id-A1999
  • International Association of Engineers (IAENG), Member No: 319976
  • World Leadership Academy Member with membership id-WLA2882

Community Engagement

  • CEP project of 1st year students

Projects & Collaborations

“Mapping the Impact of Blue Carbon Stocks of Seagrass Meadows and Weeds on Economic Prosperity and Livelihood Generation of Chilika Lagoon”

funded by ICSSR, Project cost = 80 Lakhs, Duration Sept 2024-Sept 2027 (Ongoing)

Patents and Innovations

  •  Connected Highly Adaptive Industry Network for Supply Chain Management (Application no: 202431088197)
  • Enhanced Frequency Control in Cyber-Physical Power Systems Amid DOS Attacks (Application no: 202431090540)
  • System for real-time assessment of food quality assurance and method thereof (Application no: 202231068925)
  • An IoT based Voice Assistant System for Windows applications. (Application no: 202331004364)

Peer Review Contributions

  • IEEE Access, Wireless personal communication, Wireless Network, etc.

Outreach Activity

  • Art of Giving, Swachtta Abhiyan, CEP Project