
Program - Electrical and Electronics Engineering
The Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering focuses on cutting-edge research to generate new knowledge and address future challenges in the Electrical and Electronics Engineering domain. The department offers full-time, part-time, and Integrated Ph.D. programs under the Faculty of Engineering in the following research areas, including but not limited to:
- Smart grids and Electric vehicles
- AI and IoT applications in Power systems
- Energy storage systems
- Robotics, Control, and Automation
- Biomedical applications
Admission Process
Applicants will be shortlisted based on their academic background. The final selection will involve an entrance test and interview.
Faculty Members
- Amritapuri
- Coimbatore
- Bengaluru

Dr. Manjula G. Nair
Chairperson | Professor

Dr. P. Kanakasabapathy
Professor

Dr. Preetha P. K.
Vice Chairperson | Associate Professor

Dr. V. Ravikumar Pandi
Associate Professor

Dr. Shankar N.
Assistant Professor

Dr. C. P. Pramod
Assistant Professor

Dr. Pravika M.
Assistant Professor

Dr. Anoop S.
Assistant Professor

Dr. Vidya H. A.
Chairperson | Professor

Dr. Mini Sujith
Associate Professor

Dr. Rashmi M. R.
Professor

Dr. K. Deepa
Associate Professor

Dr. J. Ramprabhakar
Vice Chairperson | Associate Professor

M. Nithya
Assistant Professor (Sr. Gd.)

Dr. V. S. Kirthika Devi
Assistant Professor (Sl. Gd.)

Dr. Mamatha I.
Assistant Professor (Sr. Gd.)

V. Sailaja
Assistant Professor (Sr. Gd.)

Sudha Yadav
Assistant Professor (Sr. Gd.)

Lekshmi S.
Assistant Professor (Sr. Gd.)

K. Sireesha
Assistant Professor (Sr. Gd.)

Dr. R. Mahalakshmi
Assistant Professor

Dr. Manitha P. V.
Assistant Professor (Sl. Gd.)

Dr. Surekha P.
Assistant Professor (Sl. Gd.)

Syama S.
Assistant Professor (Sr. Gd.)

Dr. Anand R.
Assistant Professor (Sl. Gd.)

Dr. Balamurugan S.
Chairperson | Professor

Dr. Jayabarathi R.
Vice Chairperson | Associate Professor

Dr. Sindhu Thampatty K. C.
Professor

Dr. Supriya P.
Professor

Dr. Sindhu M. R.
Professor

Dr. K.R.M. Vijaya Chandrakala
Associate Professor

Dr. Anju Pillai S.
Associate Professor

Dr. T. Ananthan
Assistant Professor (Sr. Gd.)

Dr. Selva kumar S.
Associate Professor

Dr. Kavitha D.
Assistant Professor (Sr. Gd.)

Dr. Lekshmi R. R.
Assistant Professor (Sr. Gd.)

Dr. Suyampu Lingam A.
Assistant Professor (Sr. Gd.)

Dr. S. Parvathy
Assistant Professor (Sl. Gd.)

Dr. R. Resmi
Assistant Professor (Sr. Gd.)

Dr. Praveenkumar N.
Assistant Professor (Sl. Gd.)

Dr. S. Sampath Kumar
Assistant Professor (Sr. Gd.)

Dr. Sivraj P.
Assistant Professor (Sl. Gd.)

Dr. Mohanrajan S. R.
Assistant Professor (Sr. Gd.)

Dr. Ilango Karuppasamy
Associate Professor

Dr. C. P. Boopathy
Assistant Professor (Sl. Gd.)

Dr. Amit Agarwal
Professor

Dr. M. Venkateshkumar
Assistant Professor (Sl. Gd.)

Dr. S. Saravanan
Assistant Professor

Janarthanan N.
Assistant Professor (Sr. Gd.)

Dr. M. S. Sivagama Sundari
Assistant Professor (Sr. Gd.)
Research Areas
- Amritapuri
- Bengaluru
- Coimbatore

Digital twin for smart grid

Cyber resilience in Smart grids

Energy markets and peer to peer energy trading

EV integration in smart grids and ancillary services

Sustainable and green energy: Integration and impact analysis

Optimal Energy management system for Microgrid with Energy storage and Electric vehicles

Coordinated energy system with V2G support for isolated DC Microgrid

Intelligent Energy transactions and policies for sustainable society

Process Dynamics Systems, & Control Systems

Data driven modelling and control of aerial vehicles

Intelligent aerial vehicles

Sustainable and resilient smart homes

Control applications in Biomedical Engineering

Automated drug infusion pumps

Detection and prevention of Parkinson’s Disease

Model based Control systems

Explainable AI based modelling

AI based controller for grid integration in a smart microgrid system

e-Mobility

Smart Grid

Control Systems

Biomedical applications

Signal and Image Processing

Condition Monitoring of Drives using AI and IoT

Renewable Energy Assessment and Forecasting

Cybersecurity, Bigdata Analytics and AI Applications to Smart Grid

Energy Conservation, Management and Market Operation of Microgrid

Electric Vehicles (EV)

Battery Management Systems

Drives and control for EV and Renewable Energy

Embedded Solution for Agriculture, and Smart Grid

Low-power Embedded System Development

Autonomous and Connected Vehicles, Drones, and Robots

Cybersecurity in Connected Systems

AI/ML/TinyML/IoT solutions to Embedded Systems

Power Electronics

Power Converter Development

Variable Frequency Drives using Soft Computing/Machine Learning

Heat Transfer Characteristics in Parabolic Trough Collector using Finite Element Method

FPGA for Control Applications

Controls and Instrumentation

Controls and Instrumentation

Signal and Image Processing for Agriculture and Medical Applications

Wireless Sensor Networks

Hybrid Power generation incorporating Hydrogen Fuel Cell and Electric Vehicles and its penetration to power systems

Development Of Hybrid Charging Station And Real Time Analysis Of Using Machine Learning Algorithm

Enhancement of dynamic power flow controller for power systems using ML techniques
Why Amrita?!
The core vision of Amrita lies in providing education for life, grounded in intellectual social responsibility through compassion driven research that will translate into a positive global impact. The Schools under the aegis of Amrita University have over 108 programmes in disciplines as diverse as Biotechnology, Engineering, Management, Medicine, Dentistry, Ayurveda, Pharmacy, Nanotechnology, Communication, Arts & Science and Education, providing our students with an outstanding training in our several campuses across multiple states. Needless to add, this multi-disciplinary character of our University facilitates a laudable synergy within our midst greatly enabling us all to derive maximum benefit from the expertise of each other.
Outstanding Faculty from India and Abroad
Industry-Aligned Curriculum
Immersive Learning Experience
Top-Ranked University
Admission Procedure
ELIGIBILITY
FULL TIME PHD
B. Tech / M. Tech in Aerospace, Aeronautical, Mechanical, Automobile, Civil, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, and Equivalent Degrees.
applicants are expected to have strong academic records.
PART TIME PHD
Applicants who have a full-time appointment at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham or at another academic/ R&D organization are eligible to apply for part-time admission. Other eligibility requirements of such applicants are same as full time applicants. Part Time students are permitted to proceed at a slower pace in completing their doctoral requirements.
INTEGRATED PHD
Exceptional students pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree at Amrita will be allowed to apply for the Integrated Ph.D. program subject to the requirement that he or she completes all the requirements of the Bachelor's or Master's degree prior to 'advancement to candidacy'
DUAL DEGREE PHD
Exceptional students who satisfy the eligibility requirements of Amrita and that of Amrita's International Partner University (IPU), as stated in the Dual PhD. MoU signed between Amrita and the IPU, are eligible for admission to the Dual PhD program.

Fee Structure
TUITION FEES (Per Annum) External Scholars |
TUITION FEES (Per Annum) Internal Scholars |
|
AMRITAPURI | ₹30,000 | ₹20,000 |
COIMBATORE | ₹30,000 | ₹20,000 |
BENGALURU | ₹30,000 | ₹20,000 |
CHENNAI | ₹30,000 | ₹20,000 |
Admission
Doctoral programs at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham are designed to develop outstanding educational researchers with a wide range of research skills as well as in-depth knowledge and practical understanding and expertise in their chosen field of educational research.

We Facilitate Your Education
At Amrita, students work closely with the faculty who become their mentors, advisors and friends. Our faculty aims to provide holistic education to students, strives to structure their skills, helping them to reflect on real-world issues by thinking critically, allowing them to channelize their skills to be used in real life scenarios, by giving them optimal industrial and academic exposure.

Important Links
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Email: phd@amrita.edu