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Sarat Chandra Swain
School of Electrical Engineering
Faculty Profile

Sarat Chandra Swain

Professor

Electrical EngineeringRegular

Biography and academic profile

Dr. Sarat Ch. Swain, Ph.D., is a Professor at the School of Electrical Engineering, KIIT Deemed to be University, with nearly 29 years of teaching and research experience. He earned his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from KIIT University in 2010 and an M.E. from UCE Burla in 2001. Dr. Swain has published over 250 research papers in reputed international journals and IEEE conferences indexed in Scopus, Web of Science, and Google Scholar. His research interests include artificial intelligence applications, soft computing, FACTS controllers, power system stability, PV modelling, and grid-connected solar systems. He has supervised more than 13 Ph.D. and 45 M.Tech. scholars. A recipient of multiple research and teaching awards, including the Best Staff Award (2011), he has published 12 patents, one granted, and is currently involved in four CSR-supported consultancy projects with leading industries.

Academic profile

Expertise, contributions
and professional engagement.

Only the sections completed and approved for this faculty profile are shown below.

01

Research Interests

  • Application of AI techniques to power system Problems
  • Power system stability improvement
  • Optimization techniques
  • Soft computing
  • FACTS Devices
  • Photovoltaic Grid Interconnected System
  • Smart Grid
  • Distributed Generation System (Microgrid)
02

Educational Qualifications

  • Ph.D in Electrical Engineering in 2010 from KIIT-DU
  • M.E from Sambalpur University in 2001
03

Administrative Responsibilities

  • Chairperson, University Examination Result Committee
  • Vice Chancellor nominee for Ph.D related activities
  • Vice Chancellor nominee for central library committee
  • Member of SLRC
  • Member of BOS
04

Course Expertise

  • Power System Protection
  • Basic Electrical Engineering
  • Generalized Theory of Electrical Machine
  • Electrical Machine
  • FACTS Devices
  • APSP
  • EPTD
05

Awards and Achievements

  • Best staff award (Teaching) 2010
  • Awarded with Gold Medal for completion of 26 years at KIIT
  • Best Paper award, ICPEE-2025
  • Best Paper award, APSIT-2025
  • Best Paper award 2016 by the OECO,IEI Odisha
  • Certificate of Appreciation “TI Embedded System Design MSP 430 MCU MOOC” by Director, University Programme Texas and Honorable Chairman AICTE 2020
06

Projects and Collaborations

  • To Skill the Unskilled employee of Vedanta Aluminium and Power Ltd. Lanjigarh, Kalahandi Odisha, Under the Skill development Program. Project cost INR 4.62 crores only.
  • To enhance the competence of employability skill of underprivileged youth, under CSR supports of SAIL,RSP, Rourkela. Project cost INR 1 crore only.
07

Professional Memberships

  • ISTE-LM 54488
  • ISC- Life Membership No.L29501
  • MIE-AM 108283-6
  • IET- Membership No.1100344675
  • Indian Society for Training & Development(ISTD) Life member Bhubaneswar chapter – S5705/20
08

Patents and Innovations

09

Outreach Activity

  • Key note Speaker in STTP sponsored by TEQIP-III, Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekananda Technical University, Bhilai, Organized by Elect. Engg. CCET, Bhilai in 2019.
  • Session Chair -IEEE Conferences
  • Reviewer of peer reviewed Journals
  • Reviewer of peer reviewed IEEE Conferences
  • Attended National and International conferences and Workshops
  • M.Tech.thesis examiner for evaluation of M.Tech thesis in BPUT
  • Conducted awareness program on “Education for All”
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