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Power Electronics Department

Programme Power Electronics
Department Co-ordinator Prof. Indrajit N. Trivedi
Year of starting UG: 2008, PG: 2023
Level UG
First year of approval by council 2008 749-87-104(E)/RC/95
Intake UG: 60, PG:18

VISION

To create a learning environment for quality technical education in the field of Power Electronics to prepare socially responsible competent technocrats and entrepreneurs.

MISSION

  • To enhance laboratories and academic infrastructure.
  • To promote research culture through publications and consultancy work.
  • To strengthen linkages with Industries through industrial visits and work for industry defined projects.
  • To motivate students, faculty and staff for qualification upgradation, and enhancement of subject knowledge.
  • To boost concern for environment, sustainability and social responsibility.

Program Educational Objectives (PEOs)

  • Graduates should be able to apply technology for the benefit of the ecosystem and thereby humankind.
  • Graduates should be able to work independently on a project or as a team leader to complete the assigned task within specified time frame.
  • Graduates should be able to continuously update his/her knowledge, skills from the readily available learning resources such as MOOC courses, Hand-on-books, research papers, technical journals etc.

Program Specific Outcome (PSOs)

  • Sound knowledge of active and passive electronic devices, various basic and advanced laws governing power electronic circuits and systems.
  • Analyze and design power electronic circuits and systems, suggest and develop power electronic systems/solutions for real life problems.
  • Operate and make use of test and measurement equipment, latest simulation tools and develop programs for power electronics engineering related problems.
Prof. Indrajit N. Trivedi
Professor
Ph.D.
int@vgecg.ac.in
Prof. Vipul G. Patel
Associate Professor
M.E.
vgpatel@vgecg.ac.in
Prof. Nirav D. Mehta
Assistant Professor
M.Tech.
ndmehta@vgecg.ac.in
Prof. Samir H. Trivedi
Power Electronics
M.E.
shtrivedi@vgecg.ac.in
Prof. Ashish P. Patel
Assistant Professor
M.E.
appatel@vgecg.ac.in
Prof. Harshal S. Wani
Assistant Professor
M.Tech
hswani@vgecg.ac.in
Prof. Dhruv V. Garasiya
Assistant Professor
M.Tech.
dvgarasiya@vgecg.ac.in
Prof. Anwarul M. Haque
Assistant Professor
B.E.
amhaque@vgecg.ac.in
Mr. Jayesh A Mistry
Electrician Instructor
Electrician
jam_pe@vgecg.ac.in
Computer Laboratory

The department has a Computer Laboratory with advanced computers where students can do their computer work, simulation work, etc. They also have proper internet access for internet based study activities and other academic work.

Electrical Machines & Drives Laboratory

The department has Electrical Machines & Drives Laboratory where students study the subjects related to electric machines and electrical drives.

Multimedia Room

The department has a well-established Multimedia Classroom with projector and PA system facilities.

Circuit & Network/Analog and Digital Electronics Laboratory

The department has a well-establishedLaboratory for Circuit & Network/Analog and Digital Electronics subjects with Electronics Workbench Panels andnecessary kits for performing experiments.

An Expert talk on State of the Art and Application of Industrial Drives for Elevator Control

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Sr. No. Name Designation Organisation Role WEF
1 Prof. V G Patel HoD, Power Electronics VGEC Convener 29-04-2015
2 Mr. Dinesh Kapadia DGM (R& D) Hitachi-Hirel PowerElectroincs Ltd. Member 29-04-2015
3 Mr. Rasik Parsana MD Plasma Induction, Ahmedabad Member 29-04-2015
4 Mr. Kirit Sutaria MD Kinco AC Drives & Automation, Ahmedabad Member 29-04-2015
5 Prof. Harshal Wani Training & Placement Officer, Power Electronics department VGEC Member Secretary 29-04-2015