About the Department

The Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering is one of the major departments being created in 2022 to achieve the mission and vision of the institute. The Department is currently in its development phase and engaged in teaching, research and development in the areas of VLSI, RF and Microwave Communication and Signal Processing, and Control and Automation. Currently, the department offers M.Tech. in IC Design and Technology and Ph.D. program in different areas such as VLSI, interconnects, Neuromorphic modelling, Artificial intelligence, audio signal processing, digital image processing, wireless communication, antenna design, Molecular Communication, Microwave Photonics, Visible Light Communication, VLSI based biomedical systems and other allied areas. The faculty members of the department are also engaged in outreach activities by organizing workshops, faculty development programs, conferences, and academic and industry collaboration. Many government-sponsored research projects are also being undertaken by the faculty members of the department from SERB, DST, DBT, MeitY, DSIR, TEQIP and institute sponsored projects.

Vision

• Teaching, research, and extension education in alignment with the new-age autonomous technologies and intelligent solutions.
• Design and development of integrative electrical, electronics and information and communication technology solutions with cross-functional perspectives.
• Nurturing, training, and skilling young minds for innovative electrical and electronics engineering real-time applications and solutions, and entrepreneurial mind set. 
• To Provide cost effective solutions to the society.

1. B.Tech in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (from 2023 Batch Onwards)

2. M.Tech in IC Design and Technology (for 2024 Batch Onwards)

        (Previously: M.Tech in VLSI and Embedded Systems-Till 2023 Batch)

Head of Department

Prof. Manisha Pattanaik

Ph.D. (IIT Kharagpur)

Area of Interest: Low Power/Low Voltage Electronics, Nanoscale CMOS Device/ Circuits/System, VLSI System on Chip (SoC) Design, Real Time Embedded system design, algorithm-architecture co-design, Near Memory processing architectures

Office Phone: +91-751-2449812

Residence Phone: +91-751-2449725

Address: C Block -110, ABV-IIITM, Morena Link Road, Gwalior-474015 (M.P.)

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1. Fundamentals of Electrical and Electronics Lab
2. Engineering Design Principles Lab
3. Analog and Digital Electronics Lab
4. IC Design and CAD Lab
5. FPGA Prototype and Testing Lab
6. Embedded System Lab
7. Communication and Signal Processing Lab
8. VLSI Interconnect Lab
9. High Frequency Simulation Lab
10. Chip to startup Lab

Sponsored Projects - (Total No. 27)

Externally Funded (14): 

Project Title: Development of a prototype assistive listening device by incorporating a microphone array and haptic stimulation.

PI/Co-PI: Dr. Vinal Patel

Funding Agency: DBT, New Delhi

Funding Amount: Rs. 22,96,299

Start Date of the Project: July 2024

Status: Ongoing

Project Title: Design and Development of a Millimeter Wave Circularly Polarized Dielectric Resonator Antenna for Ka - Band (26.5 GHz-40 GHz) Satellite-IoT Applications.

PI/Co-PI: Dr. Rakesh Chowdhury

Funding Agency: SERB-DST, Govt. of India

Funding Amount: Rs. 29,80,000

Start Date of the Project: Feb 2024

Status: Ongoing

Project Title: Design and Analysis of Hybrid FSO/THz-based Backhaul Networks for 6G Communications.

PI/Co-PI: Dr. Praveen Singya

Funding Agency: SERB-DST, Govt. of India

Funding Amount: Rs. 14,38,840

Start Date of the Project: January 2024

Status: Ongoing

Project Title: Implantable Pacemaker Chips (iPACE-CHIP), Chips to Startup (C2S) Programme Category-II

PI/Co-PI: Prof. Manisha Pattanaik (PI) and Dr. Gaurav Kaushal (Co-PI)

Funding Agency: MeitY, Govt. of India

Funding Amount: Rs. 96,00,000

Start Date of the Project: May 2023

Status: Ongoing

Project Title: Designing energy-efficient AI accelerator for 3D object detection, Chips to Startup (C2S) Programme, Category-III

PI/Co-PI: Prof. Manisha Pattanaik (PI) and Dr. Gaurav Kaushal (Co-PI)

Funding Agency: MeitY, Govt. of India

Funding Amount: Release fund for fabrication of chip at foundry, testing, characterizing and field trial under the project.

Start Date of the Project: May-2023

Status: Ongoing

Project Title: Design of metamaterials for Bio-sensing and ICT applications

PI/Co-PI: Dr. Pinku Ranjan

Funding Agency: SERB-DST, Govt. of India

Funding Amount: Rs. 12,15,000

Start Date of the Project: March 2023

Status: Ongoing

Project Title: Machine Learning Aided Self Sustainable Future Wireless Networks.

PI/Co-PI: Dr. Binod Prasad

Funding Agency: SERB-DST, Govt. of India

Funding Amount: Rs. 27,62,475

Start Date of the Project: Dec 2022

Status: Ongoing

Project Title:   Artificial intelligence-based load forecasting models for load dispatch centers in India

PI/Co-PI: Dr. Pinku Ranjan (Co-PI)

Funding Agency: DSIR

Funding Amount: Rs. 13,01,000

Start Date of the Project: May 2022

Status: Completed

Project Title: Design and Modelling of Ultra-Scaled Copper-Graphene Hybrid On-Chip Interconnects for Low Power and High –Speed IC Applications with Machine Learning.

PI/Co-PI:, Dr. Somesh Kumar

Funding Agency: SERB-DST, Govt. of India

Funding Amount: Rs. 15,20,200

Start Date of the Project: Jan 2021

Status: Completed

Project Title: Compact Modelling for Quasi-Ballistic Transport in GAA MOSFET and Design of Radiation Hardened SRAM Array.

PI/Co-PI:, Dr. Gaurav Kaushal

Funding Agency: SERB-DST, Govt. of India

Funding Amount: Rs. 28,21,170

Start Date of the Project: December 2019

Status: Completed

Project Title: Assistive Learning Device for Children with Hearing Loss

PI/Co-PI:, Dr. Vinal Patel

Funding Agency: SERB-DST, Govt. of India

Funding Amount: Rs. 10,77,340

Start Date of the Project: December 2019

Status: Completed

Project Title:   Design and Implementation of MIMO Antenna for Improved Connectivity in Uttrakhand

PI/Co-PI: Dr. Pinku Ranjan (Co-PI)

Funding Agency: TEQIP-III

Funding Amount: Rs. 90,000

Start Date of Project: Sep. 2019

Status: Completed

Project Title: Design and Performance Evaluation of 2D Materials in MOS Devices for Low Power VLSI Applications, Women Scientist Scheme under DST

Mentor Scientist: Prof. Manisha Pattanaik

PI: Dr. Subhra Dhar

Funding Agency: Women Scientist Scheme under DST

Funding Amount: Rs. 30,00,000

Start Date of the Project: 2018

Status: Completed

Project Title: (i) Design and Development of energy efficient voice coder (VOCODER) for secured speech communication system

(ii) Low power variation tolerant memory design for high-speed processor, Special Manpower Development Programme for chips to system Design (SMDP-C2SD)

PI/Co-PI: Prof. Manisha Pattanaik (P.I.), Prof. G. K. Sharma (Co-CI), Dr. Gaurav Kaushal (Co-CI)

Funding Agency: MeitY, Govt. of India.

Funding Amount: Rs. 1,24,76,000

Start Date of the Project: December 2014

Status: Completed

Institute Funded (13):

Project Title: Next-Generation converged Broadband Access Network (NG-CBAN)

PI/Co-PI: Dr. Gaurav Pandey (PI), Dr. Pinku Ranjan (Co-PI)

Funding Agency: FIG-ABV-IIITM Gwalior

Funding Amount: 9,90,000 Rs/-

Start Date of Project: March 2024 (Duration: 2 years)

Status: Ongoing

Project Title: Hybrid THz/FSO Based Communication Relaying Over Generalized Fading and Atmospheric Turbulence

PI/Co-PI: Dr. Gaurav Sharma (PI), Dr. Wilfred Godfrey (Co-PI)

Funding Agency: ABV-IIITM Gwalior

Funding Amount: 9,80,000 INR

Start Date of Project: October 2023 (Duration: 2 years)

Status: Ongoing

Project Title: Enabling NOMA based UAV-IRS networks using AI.

PI/Co-PI: Dr. Pragya Swami (PI), Prof. Aditya Trivedi (Co-PI)

Funding Agency: ABV-IIITM Gwalior, India

Funding Amount: 9,99,000 INR

Start Date of Project: October 2023 (Duration: 2 years)

Status: Ongoing

Project Title: Smartphone based Autofluorescence Device for Wound Infection Detection

PI/Co-PI: Dr. Biswabandhu Jana (PI), Prof. Mahua Bhattacharya (Co-PI)

Funding Agency: ABV-IIITM Gwalior

Funding Amount: 9,98,000 INR

Start Date of Project:  October 2023 (Duration: 2 years)

Status: Ongoing

Project Title: Investigation of Multimodal Emotion Recognition using Machine Learning Techniques

PI/Co-PI: Dr. I. A. Ansari

Funding Agency: ABV-IIITM Gwalior, India

Funding Amount: 10,00,000 INR

Start Date of Project: October 2023 (Duration: 2 years)

Status: Ongoing

Project Title: HAP-assisted Hybrid FSO/RF Networks for Terrestrial Communication

PI/Co-PI: Dr. Praveen Singya (PI), Dr. Gaurav Kaushal (Co-PI)

Funding Agency: ABV-IIITM Gwalior

Funding Amount: 4,65,000 INR

Start Date of Project: March 2023 (Duration: 2 years)

Status: Ongoing

Project Title: Analysis and Development of Circularly Polarized Antnena System using combined Dielectric resonator and Metamaterial Technology for 5G NR Applications

PI/Co-PI: Dr. Rakesh Chowdhury (PI), Prof. Manisha Pattanaik (Co-PI)

Funding Agency: ABV-IIITM Gwalior

Funding Amount: Rs. 9,60,000 INR

Start Date of Project: March 2023 (Duration: 2 years)

Status: Ongoing

Project Title: Emulating Biological Neuron and Synapse Dynamics in Emerging CMOS Compatible Nanoscale Devices

PI/Co-PI: Dr. Alok Kumar Kamal (PI) and Dr. Gaurav Kaushal (Co.PI)

Funding Agency: ABV-IIITM Gwalior

Funding Amount: 10,00,000 INR

Start Date of Project: March 2023 (Duration: 2 years)

Status: Ongoing

Project Title: Design of Nonlinear Sparse Channel Estimation Algorithms for MIMO Millimeter Wave Communication

PI/Co-PI: Dr. Sandesh Jain (PI) and Prof. Manisha Pattanaik (Co-PI)

Funding Agency: ABV-IIITM Gwalior

Funding Amount: 9,79,300 INR

Start Date of Project: March 2023 (Duration: 2 years)

Status: Ongoing

Project Title:   An IoT based Complete Sanitization System for the Dispensary of ABV-IIITM, Gwalior

PI/Co-PI: Dr. Pinku Ranjan (Co-PI), Dr. Somesh Kumar (Co-PI)

Funding Agency: TIIC/TIDE2.0

Funding Amount: Rs. 3,00,000

Start date of the Project: Dec, 2021

Status: Completed

Project Title: Desing of NextGen Hearing Aids

PI/Co-PI: Dr. Vinal Patel (PI), Dr. Binod Prasad (Co-PI), Dr. Santosh Rathore (Co-PI)

Funding Agency: TIIC-ABV IIITM Gwalior

Funding Amount: 3 Lakhs

Start Date of Project: 2021

Status: Completed

Project Title: AUTOEMR: An AI-based System for Generating Structured Medical Information

PI/Co-PI: Dr. Vinal Patel (Co-PI), Dr. Binod Prasad (Co-PI)

Funding Agency: TIIC-ABV IIITM Gwalior

Funding Amount: 3 Lakhs

Start Date of Project: 2021

Status: Completed

Project Title: Development of IOT Based Smart isolation/ Quarantine Center to combat COVID-19

PI/Co-PI: Dr. Somesh Kumar (PI)

Funding Agency: TIIC/TIDE2.0

Funding Amount: 3.5 Lakh

Start Date of Project: Nov. 2020

Status: Completed

All the publications of the EEE faculty members are available in Scopus at the following link: 

Outreach Activities in the Department (2022-2025):

Workshops/Conference /FDPs 

1. 7-Days Self-Sponsored Hybrid Mode Workshop on Chip Design Flow: Behavioural to Layout, Dr. Gaurav Kaushal, May 16-22, 2024
2. TIIC Sponsored 2 Days Workshop on “Next Generation Communication and Microelectronics Technologies for Biomedical Applications”, 6-7 April 2024, Prof. Manisha Pattanaik, Dr. Gaurav Sharma, Dr. Biswabandhu Jana, Dr. I. A. Ansari.
3. CAR Initiative talk on “Exploration of analog circuit design and development life cycle,” by Prashant Admane (Group Technical Manager), HCL, on 31st March 2023.

4. IEEE International conference on Interdisciplinary Approaches in Technology and Management for Social Innovation (IATMSI-2024), 14-16 March 2024.

1. SERB Sponsored High-End Worksop (Karyashala) on “Recent Trends in Antenna Design and Technology for Next Generation Communication Ecosystem”, 4-10 March 2024, Dr. Rakesh Chowdhury, Dr. Pinku Ranjan, Dr. Somesh Kumar and Dr. Sandesh Jain.
2. Seven days High End workshop on Recent Trends in Dielectric Resonator Antennas, 17-23 July 2023, Dr. Pinku Ranjan.
3. TIIC Sponsored workshop on “Intelligent Transportation Systems towards Safe, Clean and Sustainable”, May 12th to May 13th, 2023.

8. Advances in Nanoscale Transistors for Next-Generation Applications”, Feb 2023, Dr. Somesh Kumar.

1. International conference on Interdisciplinary Approaches in Technology and Management for Social Innovation (IATMSI-2022), 21-23 December 2022.
2. ATAL FDP (organized jointly by Department of EEE and Applied Science): sponsored by AICTE Training and Learning Academy on “Advancement in VLSI Interconnects and Nanoscale Devices”. 3-16 October 2022.
3. Application of Machine Learning in Audio Signal Processing, 5-11 September 2022, Dr. Vinal Patel.
4. Design and Fabrication of Hybrid/Flexible Antennas for 6G and beyond Applications, 12-18 September 2022, Dr. Pinku Ranjan, Dr. Somesh Kumar.
5. Recent Trends in VLSI Devices, Circuits and Applications, 18-24 April 2022, Dr. Somesh Kumar.

SERB sponsored Training and Skill Internship (VRITIKA)

1. Novel Tools And Techniques for UAV Assisted Communication, 26 June-25 July 2023, Dr. Binod Prasad.

1. Machine Learning Tools & Techniques for Audio Signal Processing, 20 June-20 July 2023, Dr. Vinal Patel.
2. Design and Development of Hybrid Antenna for 6G and Beyond Applications, 1-31 Dec 2022, Dr. Pinku Ranjan.
3. One Month training program on “Modelling of High-Speed VLSI Interconnects”, Jun-July 2022, Dr. Somesh Kumar.

1. 7-Days Self-Sponsored Hybrid Mode Short-Term Course “Hands-On Machine Learning for Biomedical Signal Processing” 24 June - 30 June 2024, Dr. I. A. Ansari, Dr. Vinal Patel, Dr. Binod Prasad, Dr. Gaurav Sharma
2. 7-Days Short-Term Course in Hybrid Mode on "Hands-on on Machine Learning for Signal Processing" at IIITM Gwalior from 1st July to 7th July 2024, Dr. Vinal Patel, Dr. Binod Prasad, Dr. I. A. Ansari, Dr. Gaurav Sharma
3. 7-Days Short-Term Course in Hybrid Mode on "Machine Learning for Wireless Communication and Networking" at IIITM Gwalior from 8th July to 14th July 2024, Dr. Binod Prasad, Dr. Vinal Patel, Dr. I. A. Ansari, Dr. Pragya Swami, Dr. Gaurav Sharma
4. 7-Days Self-Sponsored Short-Term Course (Hybrid Mode) on “Role of AI-Powered Techniques for Next-Generation Networks" from 16 July-22 July 2024, Dr. Pragya Swami, Dr. Binod Prasad, Dr. Vinal Patel, Dr. I. A. Ansari, Dr. Gaurav Sharma
5. International Conference INSPECT-2024 (Hybrid Mode) to be held from 7-8th December 2024 at ABV-IIITM Gwalior, India.

6. International conference on Interdisciplinary Approaches in Technology and Management for Social Innovation (IATMSI-2025), 6-8 March 2025.