Guru Nanak institution technical campus-India
Author Profile
Early Academic Pursuits
Dr. S. Rajender Reddy began his academic journey with a strong foundation in electrical and electronics engineering. He completed his Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (DEEE) from Govt Polytechnic College, Mahabubnagar, in March 2004, achieving a percentage of 52.83%. He then pursued a B.Tech in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from PRRM Engineering College, Shabad, affiliated with JNTU, graduating in June 2007 with a percentage of 59.35%. Furthering his education, Dr. Reddy earned an M.Tech in Electrical Power Engineering from JNTU, Kukatpally, Hyderabad, with a commendable 68.81% in November 2009. His academic pursuits culminated with a Ph.D. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from JNTU, Hyderabad, in 2024.
Professional Endeavors
Dr. Reddy has amassed 15 years of experience in the field of electrical and electronics engineering. He is currently an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE) at Guru Nanak Institutions Technical Campus (GNITC), Ibrahimpatnam, Hyderabad, a position he has held since 2011. Prior to this, he served as an Assistant Professor at Turbo Machinery Institute of Science and Technology, Indresam(V), Patancheru, Hyderabad, for one year, and at Progressive Engineering College, near Keesara, Hyderabad, for two years.
Contributions and Research Focus
Dr. Reddy’s research interests lie in advanced power systems and smart grid infrastructure. He has significantly contributed to the field through his role in various research and development projects. Notably, he received a seminar grant titled “AI strategies for next generation smart grid infrastructure (AINGSGI – 2024)” amounting to 1.5 lakhs from the Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB). His research aims to integrate artificial intelligence into smart grid systems, enhancing their efficiency and reliability.
Accolades and Recognition
Dr. Reddy has received several accolades throughout his career. He qualified in the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) in 2007 with a score of 325, ranking 2425th at the all-India level. He is also FET qualified, a certification conducted by JNTU Hyderabad, and has been ratified by JNTU Hyderabad. His contributions to academia and research have been acknowledged through these achievements.
Impact and Influence
In addition to his teaching and research roles, Dr. Reddy has held significant administrative positions at GNITC. He is in charge of the Solar Power Application Lab and has served as the Head of the Department (HOD). He also coordinated NBA (National Board of Accreditation) and NAAC (National Assessment and Accreditation Council) activities, demonstrating his leadership in maintaining academic standards. Furthermore, Dr. Reddy has acted as an observer for various government and central examinations, including TSLPRB Police SI Recruitment and Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET).
Legacy and Future Contributions
Dr. Reddy’s legacy in the field of electrical and electronics engineering is marked by his dedication to teaching, research, and administrative excellence. His future contributions are likely to continue in the realm of smart grid infrastructure and renewable energy applications, aiming to integrate cutting-edge technologies for sustainable and efficient power systems. Dr. Reddy’s commitment to professional growth and his impactful work in academia and research ensure that he will remain a significant contributor to the advancement of electrical engineering.
Certification and Professional Development
Dr. Reddy is committed to continuous learning and professional development. He has completed several certification courses, including “Python with Data Science” and “Introduction to IoT” through NPTEL Swayam, and “Introduction to Solar Cells” on Coursera. He is also a life member of the Indian Society of Technical Education (ISTE), reflecting his active engagement with the professional community.
Citations
A total of 44 citations for his publications, demonstrating the impact and recognition of his research within the academic community.
- Citations 44
- h-index 5
- i10-index 1
Notable Publications