Electrical Engineering

Head of Department

Dr. Shaik Affijulla
PhD (NIT Meghalaya)

E-mail:
hod.ee@nitm.ac.in

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Dr. Sanjoy Debbarma Associate Professor

B.E (2009, NIT Agartala), M.Tech (2011, NIT Silchar), Ph.D (2016, NIT Silchar)

sanjoy.debbarma@nitm.ac.in sanjoy.debbarma@yahoo.in
https://nitmeghalaya.irins.org/profile/101585

Research Interest

Power System Operation & Control, Energy Management System, Smart Grid, Electric Vehicles Integration to Grid, Cybersecurity and Transactive Energy Market.

Education Qualification

B.E (2009, NIT Agartala), M.Tech (2011, NIT Silchar), Ph.D (2016, NIT Silchar)

Conference/Symposium/Workshop/Seminar Organised

  1. Publication Co-Chair, IEEE GCON 2023, IIT Guwahati Subsection Conference, IIT Guwahati, 23-25 June, 2023.
  2. Coordinator, Invited Talk by Prof. Saikat Chakrabarti, IIT Kanpur, Sponsored by NIT Meghalaya & IEEE Guwahati Subsection, 9 Sept 2022
  3. National Advisory Committee, 1st IEEE International Conference on Industrial Electronics: Development & Applications, 15-16 Oct. 2022.
  4. Program Chair, 4th International Conference on Energy, Power & Environment, Sponsored by IEEE Kolkata, IEEE IAS, NIT Meghalaya, 29 April – 01 May 2022.
  5. Coordinator, Five Days AICTE Sponsored Online STTP on "Smart Grid & Power Systems", March 21st - 25th March 2022.
  6. Program Chair, "FDP on “Emerging Applications of Advanced Power Electronic Converters”, 20-24 Sept., 2021, NIT Meghalaya.
  7. Organizing Chair, 1st International Symposium on Sustainable Energy and Technological Advancements (ISSETA 2021), Publisher - Springer, NIT Meghalaya, 24-25 Sept., 2021.
  8. Publicity Chair, 3rd International Conference on Energy, Power & Environment, Sponsored by IEEE Kolkata, IEEE IAS, NIT Meghalaya, 05 – 07 March 2021.
  9. Session Chair & TPCIEEE Sponsored 2021 1st International Conference on Power Electronics and Energy (ICPEE-2021), KIIT Bhubaneswar, 2-3 January 2021.
  10. Convenor, Five days Online Short Term Course on "Smart Electric Grids: Operations, Protection & Control", Sponsored by TEQIP III (14-18 Sept 2020).
  11. Organizing Chair, 2nd International Conference on Energy, Power & Environment, Sponsored by IEEE Kolkata, IEEE USA, IEEE IAS, NEEPCO, NEC, 1st - 2nd June, 2018., Shillong.
  12. Organizing Member, International conference on Energy, Power and Environment (ICEPE) 2015 at NIT Meghalaya from 12th – 13th June 2015. (Technically Co-Sponsored by IEEE Kolkata Section)
  13. Joint Coordinators, Six Days Short Term Course on Signal Processing Applications for Power & Control Systems (SPAPCS 2016), Sponsored by National Instrument, 30thMay to 4th June, 2016
  14. Organizing member, National Workshop on Recent Advances in Power, Control & Energy (RAPCE 2014), NIT Meghalaya, 25thto 26th April, 2014.
  15. Organizing member, Workshop on Creativity & Innovation Techniques and Patenting in India and Abroad, NIT Silchar, 2012.

Conference/Symposium/Workshop/Seminar Attended

International Conferences (Abroad/India)

  1. 5th IEEE PES Asia-Pacific Power and Energy Engineering Conference 2013 (IEEE PES APPEEC 2013), Hong Kong, December 2013.
  2. IEEE TENCON 2014, Bangkok, Thailand, Date 22-25 October 2014.
  3. 17th IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology (ICIT 2016), March 14-17, 2016, Taipei, Taiwan.
  4. 19th IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology, 2018, February 20-22, 2018, Lyon, France. 
  5. 8th International Conference on Power System, 2019, MNIT Jaipur, 20-22 Dec 2019, Jaipur, India.
  6. 1st International Conference on Power Electronics and Energy (ICPEE 2021), 2-3 January, 2021, KIIT Bhubaneswar, India.
  7. 2023 IEEE IAS Global Conference on Renewable Energy and Hydrogen Technologies (GlobConHT), 11-12 March, 2023, Maldives.


Workshops/Courses Attended

  1. Training program on Engineering Research Methodology and Developing Winning Proposals from 9 to 11 June 2014 organized by EQUATE, New Delhi.
  2. Workshop on Accreditation and Transformation of Technical Education to OBE, 22 and 23 January, 2016, at NIT Meghalaya.
  3. Attended Two Days workshop on Outcome Based Accreditation (Challenges & Opportunities) from 22 -23 September 2018 at NIT Meghalaya.
  4. Attended Webinar on "Contemporary Issues in Smart Grids", Wednesday September 30, 2020 organized by IEEE/ IES Egypt and Guadalajara Chapters 
  5. Attended Webinar on Education, Research and Innovation: The changing roles of a twenty-first century university” during May 28, 2021, organised by IEEE India Council.
  6. Attended Two Days IEEE PES Global Workshop 2022 on “Electric Vehicle - Grid Integration Opportunities, Challenges & Remedial Measures Organised by IEEE PES India Chapters Council (PICC), IEEE India Council PES-IAS Chapter, Pune held on 22nd and 23rd July 2021.
  7. Attended One Day Online Workshop on “IEEE PES Machine Learning for Power Systems Workshop Organised by IEEE PES Technical Council, USA, during November 17, 2021.

Professional & Outreach Activities

  1. Invited Talk on "Smart Grid: Transformation of Electric Utility", One week faculty development program on Recent Advances in Cyber Physical Power System and Smart Grids, 8-13 May 2023, Anurag University, Hyderabad.
  2. External Expert, Tezpur University, Assam, May 2023.
  3. Delivered Talk on "Transactive Energy System", Short-Term Course (STC) On "Microgrid Protection and Control, 17-21, April 2023, Organizer: NIT Meghalaya & NITTR Chandigarh.
  4. Delivered Talk on "Application of Data Analytics in Power System", HRD Training Program on 01-02, December 2022 at NERLDC, POSOCO, Shillong.
  5. Member, Executive Committee, IEEE Guwahati Subsection 2022 - Till date.
  6. Expert Member, Visiting Team, Opening Permission of Shillong Govt. College of Engineering, Mawlai (24 Nov 2021).
  7. Invited Talk on "Transactive Energy Framework Involving Community Microgrids", AICTE-ISTE Induction/Refresher Programme on Electric Vehicle and Smart Grid: A Path Towards Sustainable Energy, KIIT University, Bhubaneswar, 17-23 Dec. 2021.
  8. Invited Talk on "Transactive Energy Framework Involving Community Microgrids", AICTE ATAL FDP on Design and Optimization of EV Charging Technology in Smart Grid Platform (DOETSGP-2021), Puducherry Technological University, 13-17 Sept. 2021.
  9. Advisor, Faculty Recruitment at GIET University, Gunupur, Odisha, July 2021.
  10. Member, Area Advisory Board (AAB), Amity Institute of Technology, Amity university, July 2021- Till date.
  11. Invited Talk on "Smart Grid: Transformation of Electric Utility" Five days FDP on Industrial automation-Emerging Technologies, 8th June 2021, Amity University, Noida.
  12. Invited Talk on "Transactive Energy System, Two weeks FDP on Trends and Challenges in Power Converters and Control-Slot II, College of Engineering, Guindy, Anna University (18 May 2021).
  13. External Expert M.Tech Evaluation, KIIT Bhubaneswar, Odisha (May 2021).
  14. Invited Talk on "Introduction to Transactive Energy System, AICTE Sponsored FDP on Advances in Power Electronics for Smart Grid, Renewable Energy Systems, and Electric Vehicle Technology, Agni College of Technology, Chennai (10 Dec 2020).
  15. Invited Talk on "Operation & Control of Modern Power Systems Penetrated with Electric Vehicles, AICTE Sponsored FDP on Advances in Power Electronics for Smart Grid, Renewable Energy Systems, and Electric Vehicle Technology, Agni College of Technology, Chennai (4 Nov 2020).
  16. External Expert M.Tech Evaluation, KIIT Bhubaneswar, Odisha (May 2020).
  17. Invited Talk (Webinar) on "Modern Power Systems Control & Operation (Transition to Smart Grid)", RIST, Meghalaya (27 June 2020).
  18. Question paper setter for various universities.
  19. Question paper setter for Public Service Commissions.
  20. Expert Member, Selection Committee (Electrical Engineers), Meghalaya Energy Corporation Limited (MeECL).
  21. Continuous reviewer of IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, IEEE Transaction on Sustainable Energy, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, IEEE Systems Journal, IEEE Transaction on Transportation ElectrificationIEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics: Systems, IEEE Transactions on Reliability, IEEE Transactions on Automation Science & Engineering, IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Computing, IEEE Access Journal, IET Generation, Transmission & Distribution, IET Renewable Power Generation, International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems (Elsevier).
  22. Act as a reviewer for many IEEE Conferences such as IEEE SPICES 2015 (India), 8th IEEE PEOCO 2014 (Malaysia), IEPS-2014 (Ukraine), IEEE ICEPE 2015 (India), IEEE ICEPE 2018 (India), IEEE NPSC 2018 (India), IEEE APEC 2019 (California), IEEE ICPS 2019 (India), IEEE ICPS 2021 (India) and many more.

List of Publications

Book/Chapters:

  1. Sanjoy Debbarma, Rituraj Shrivastwa, Inertia emulation from HVDC links for LFC in the presence of smart V2G networks, Chapter 12, Smart Power Distribution Systems: Control, Communication, and Optimization, ISBN - 978-0-12-812154-2, pp. 251-265, Elsevier (2018).

Journals:

  1. Siddhartha Deb Roy, Ankush Sharma, Saikat Chakrabarti, Sanjoy Debbarma, "Securing Power System Data in Motion by Timestamped Digital Text Watermarking", IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, February 2024, (Accepted).
  2. Liza Debbarma, Sanjoy Debbarma, Kingshuk Roy, Siddhartha Deb Roy, P. P. Singh, "Joint Contribution of RTEM and AGC System for Frequency Stabilization in Renewable Energy Integrated Power System", IET Energy Systems Integration, February 2024, (Accepted).
  3. Siddhartha Deb Roy, Sanjoy Debbarma, "Enhancing Cyber-Resilience of Power Systems' AGC Sensor Data by Time Series to Image Domain Encoding", IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, January 2024, (Accepted).
  4. Siddhartha Deb Roy, Sanjoy Debbarma, Josep. M. Guerrero, A Data-driven Algorithm to Detect False Data Injections Targeting both Frequency Regulation and Market Operation in Power Systems, International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems, Elsevier, Vol. 143, December 2022, 108409.
  5. Siddhartha Deb Roy, Sanjoy Debbarma, "Imposter Attacks in Energy Market Operation", IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, vol. 13, no. 5, pp. 3836-3839, Sept. 2022, doi: 10.1109/TSG.2022.3171709.
  6. Siddhartha Deb Roy, Sanjoy Debbarma and Adnan Iqbal, "A Decentralized Intrusion Detection System for Security of Generation Control" IEEE Internet of Things Journal, vol. 9, no. 19, pp. 18924-18933, 1 Oct.1, 2022, doi: 10.1109/JIOT.2022.3163502.
  7. Siddhartha Deb Roy, Sanjoy Debbarma, Josep. M. Guerrero, "Machine Learning based Multi Agent System for Detecting and Neutralizing Unseen Cyber-Attacks in AGC and HVDC Systems",  IEEE Journal on Emerging and Selected Topics in Circuits and Systems, Vol 12, No. 1, pp. 182-193, March 2022.
  8. Siddhartha Deb Roy, Sanjoy Debbarma, "A Novel OC-SVM based Ensemble Learning Framework for Attack Detection in AGC Loop of Power Systems", Electric Power Systems Research (EPSR), Elsevier, Vol. 202, January 2022, 107625.
  9. K S S Balaji Dulipala and Sanjoy Debbarma, "Decision-Making Model with Reduced Risk of Penalties in Transactive Energy Markets", Electric Power Systems Research (EPSR), Elsevier, Vol. 199, Oct. 2021, 107371.
  10. K S S Balaji Dulipala and Sanjoy Debbarma, "Energy Scheduling Model Considering Penalty Mechanism in Transactive Energy Markets: A Hybrid Approach", International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems, Elsevier, Vol. 129, July 2021, 106742.
  11. Ishan Bhand, Sanjoy Debbarma, "Transaction-Tracing Based Loss Allocation in Distribution Networks under TE System", IEEE Systems Journal, Vol. 15, No. 4, pp. 5664-5673, 2021.
  12. M. Mazumder and S. Debbarma, "EV Charging Stations With a Provision of V2G and Voltage Support in a Distribution Network," IEEE Systems Journal, Vol. 15, No. 1, PP. 662-671, March 2021.
  13. Siddhartha Deb Roy, Sanjoy Debbarma, “Detection and Mitigation of Cyber-Attacks on AGC Systems of Low Inertia Power Grid, IEEE Systems Journal, Vol. 14, no. 2, pp. 2023-2031, June 2020.
  14. Sanjoy Debbarma, Rituraj Shrivastwa, "Grid Frequency Support from V2G Aggregators and HVDC Links in Presence of Non-synchronous Units", IEEE Systems Journal, Vol.-13, No. 2, pp. 1757-1766, June 2019.
  15. Arunima Dutta, Sanjoy Debbarma, “Frequency Regulation in Deregulated Market Using Vehicle-to-Grid Services in Residential Distribution Network”, IEEE Systems Journal, Vol. 12, No. 3, pp. 2812 – 2820, Sept 2018.
  16. Sanjoy Debbarma, Arunima Dutta, “Utilizing Electric Vehicles for LFC in Restructured Power Systems using Fractional Order Controller”, IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, 2016, Vol.8, No. 6, Nov 2017, pp. 2554 - 2564.
  17. Sanjoy Debbarma, Lalit Chandra Saikia and Nidul Sinha, “Robust Two-Degree-of-Freedom Controller for Automatic Generation Control of Multi-Area System”, International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems, Elsevier, Volume 63, December 2014, Pages 878-886.
  18. Sanjoy Debbarma, Lalit Chandra Saikia and Nidul Sinha, “Automatic Generation Control Using Two Degree of Freedom Fractional Order PID Controller”, International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems, Elsevier, Volume 58, June 2014, Pages 120-129.
  19. Sanjoy Debbarma, Lalit Chandra Saikia and Nidul Sinha, “Solution to Automatic Generation Control Problem using Firefly Algorithm Optimized I?D? Controller”, ISA Transactions, October 2013, Elsevier, Volume 53, Issue 2, March 2014, Pages 358-366.
  20. Sanjoy Debbarma, Lalit Chandra Saikia and Nidul Sinha, “AGC of a Multi-Area Thermal System under Deregulated Environment Using a Non Integer Controller”, Electric Power Systems Research (EPSR), Elsevier, Volume 95, February 2013, Pages 175-183.

National/International Conferences:

  1. Sanjoy Debbarma, Kingshuk Roy, Pravendra Pratap Singh and Sikandar Kumar, "Distributed Generation and RoCoF Relay Integrated Multi-Stage Under Frequency Load Shedding Scheme in Power Systems, 2023 11th National Power Electronics Conference (NPEC), IEEE Conference, IIT Guwahati, 14-16 Dec 2023.
  2. Chakka Bapi Ayyappa Raju, Sanjoy Debbarma, Kingshuk Roy and Srinivasa Rao Rayapudi, "Controlling Voltage Sensitive Loads Using Smart Transformers for Frequency Regulation of a Power System, 2023 11th National Power Electronics Conference (NPEC), IEEE Conference, IIT Guwahati, 14-16 Dec 2023.
  3. D. K. Biswas, S. Debbarma and P. P. Singh, "Decentralized PID-Based Sliding Mode Load Frequency Control Scheme in Power Systems," 2023 5th International Conference on Energy, Power and Environment: Towards Flexible Green Energy Technologies (ICEPE), Shillong, India, 2023, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/ICEPE57949.2023.10201634.
  4. L. Debbarma, S. Debbarma, K. Roy, S. D. Roy and P. P. Singh, "Integration of AGC and Real-Time Energy Market Model in Power Systems for Dynamic Performance Analysis," 2023 5th International Conference on Energy, Power and Environment: Towards Flexible Green Energy Technologies (ICEPE), Shillong, India, 2023, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/ICEPE57949.2023.10201581.
  5. K. Roy, S. Debbarma, S. D. Roy and L. Debbarma, "Regulation Mileage-based Generation Command Dispatch," 2023 5th International Conference on Energy, Power and Environment: Towards Flexible Green Energy Technologies (ICEPE), Shillong, India, 2023, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/ICEPE57949.2023.10201557.
  6. S. D. Roy, S. Debbarma, K. Roy, L. Debbarma and A. Datta, "A Non-Iterative Model-Based Intrusion Detection System for AGC System," 2023 IEEE Guwahati Subsection Conference (GCON), Guwahati, India, 2023, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/GCON58516.2023.10183388.
  7. I. Koley, G. K. Panda, S. Debbarma, A. C. Atoche and A. Datta, "Plug-in Electric Vehicle Aided Load Frequency Control using Cascaded Controller in Microgrid System," 2023 IEEE IAS Global Conference on Renewable Energy and Hydrogen Technologies (GlobConHT), Maldives, 2023, pp. 1-7.
  8. Siddhartha Deb Roy, Sanjoy Debbarma, “Deep Learning for Classification of FDIs on Time-Series Sensor Data in Cyber-Physical Power Systems”, IEEE MELECON, Palermo, Italy, 2022. (Accepted).
  9. Siddhartha Deb Roy, Sanjoy Debbarma, "A Survey on the Security Vulnerabilities in the Cyber-Physical Power Systems ", 2022 4th IEEE International Conference on Energy, Power and Environment (ICEPE), Shillong, NIT Meghalaya.
  10. Ishan Bhand, Sanjoy DebbarmaSiddhartha Deb Roy, "Loss Allocation in Distribution Network involving Peer-to-Peer Energy Transactions, 2022 4th IEEE International Conference on Energy, Power and Environment (ICEPE)Shillong, NIT Meghalaya.
  11. Siddhartha Deb Roy, Sanjoy Debbarma, "Imposter Attacks Against Data Integrity to Disrupt Power Balancing in Power Systems", 2022 4th IEEE International Conference on Energy, Power and Environment (ICEPE), Shillong, NIT Meghalaya.
  12. I. Koley, Asim Datta, G.K. Panda, S. Debbarma, "TLBO Optimised PIDD Controller for Coordinated Control in a Hybrid AC/DC Microgrid", 2022 4th IEEE International Conference on Energy, Power and Environment (ICEPE), Shillong, NIT Meghalaya.
  13. S. Deb, B. Chatuanramthrnghaka, S. Datta, S. Debbarma, Ksh. Robert Singh, R. Kumar, “Congestion Management by Generator Real Power Rescheduling using Hybrid Grey Wolf Optimizer and Cuckoo Search Optimization”, 2021 1st International Conference on Power Electronics and Energy (ICPEE 2021), IEEE Conference.
  14. Siddhartha Deb Roy, and Sanjoy Debbarma and Subhasish Deb, “A Comparative Analysis of Supervised Classifiers Employing NCA for Feature Selection to Secure Generation Control”, 2021 1st International Conference on Power Electronics and Energy (ICPEE 2021),  IEEE Conference.
  15. Jogendra K S S Balaji Dulipala, Ishan Bhand, Sanjoy Debbarma, “Decision Support Model under Transactive Energy Markets for Profit Maximization”, 2021 1st International Conference on Power Electronics and Energy (ICPEE 2021), IEEE Conference.
  16. Sanjoy Debbarma, C. Hazarika and S. Deb Roy, "SPC based approach for Frequency Control of Power Systems Penetrated with Fast Acting Reserve", 8th IEEE International Conference on Power Systems 2019, 20th - 22nd Dec 2019, Jaipur, India.
  17. S. Deb Roy and Sanjoy Debbarma, "Mitigation of Intrusions to ACE Signals in Power System Networks", IEEE PESGRE 2020, 2nd - 4th January 2020, Kerala, India.
  18. Ritu Raj Shrivastwa, Ahmad Hably, Sanjoy Debbarma, Seddik Bacha, “Frequency Control Using V2G and Synchronous Power Controller based HVDC Links in Presence of Wind and PV Units”, The 44th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IECON 2018), Oct 2018, Washington DC, United States.
  19. Arunima Dutta, Sanjoy Debbarma, “Contribution of Electric Vehicles for Frequency Regulation in Presence of Diverse Power Sources and Transmission Links”, 19th IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology (ICIT 2018), Lyon, France, Feb. 2018.
  20. Ksh. Milan Singh; Sanjoy Debbarman; Piyush Pratap Singh, “Doppler velocity measurement using closed-loop Goertzel algorithm in PLL technique”, 19th IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology (ICIT 2018), Period -February, Place -Lyon, France, 2018.
  21. Sanjoy Debbarma, Chhandashree Hazarika, Ksh. Milan. Singh, “Virtual Inertia Emulation from HVDC Transmission Links to Support Frequency Regulation in Presence of Fast Acting Reserve”, 2nd International Conference on Energy, Power & Environment (IEEE ICEPE 2018), NIT Meghalaya, Shillong.
  22. Bhabani Kumari Choudhury, Sanjoy Debbarma, “Managing Vehicle-to-grid Mobile Energy Network as Demand Response in Power Systems”, 2nd International Conference on Energy, Power & Environment (IEEE ICEPE 2018), NIT Meghalaya, Shillong.
  23. Siddhartha Deb Roy, Sanjoy Debbarma, “Inertia Emulation Using Battery Management System in a Low Inertia Grid with HVDC Links”, 2nd International Conference on Energy, Power & Environment (IEEE ICEPE 2018), NIT Meghalaya, Shillong.
  24. A. Datta, R. Sarker, S. Debbarma, A. Kumar, “Validation of an Inverter Topology for Transformerless Grid-Connected Photovoltaic System”, Advances in Smart Grid and Renewable Energy 2017, Springer, pp. 495-503.
  25. Sanjoy Debbarma, L.C Saikia, Nidul Sinha and B. Kar, “Fractional order two degree of freedom control for AGC of an interconnected multi-source power system”, 17th IEEE Conference on Industrial Technology, March 14-17, 2016 (ICIT 2016), Taipei.
  26. Asim Datta, Krishanu Bhattacharjee, Sanjoy Debbarma, Biswajit Kar, “Load Frequency Control of a Renewable Energy Sources based Hybrid System,” 2015 IEEE Conference on System, Process & Control (ICSPC 2015), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 18-20 December 2015.
  27. Sanjoy Debbarma, Anubhav Nath, Upasana Sarma and Lalit Chandra Saikia “Cuckoo search algorithm based two degree of freedom controller for multi-area thermal system”, IEEE ICEPE 2015, NIT Meghalaya, Shillong.
  28. Sanjoy Debbarma, M. Bhattacharya, B.K Meena and Asim Datta, “Frequency Control of Autonomous Hybrid Power System using Smart Controllable Load”, IEEE RACE 2015, Chennai.
  29. Asim Datta, Sanjoy Debbarma, Dipankar Mukherjee and Hiranmay Saha, “A dsPIC based Efficient Single-Stage Grid-Connected Photovoltaic System”, IEEE TENCON 2014, Bangkok, Thailand.
  30. Sanjoy Debbarma, Lalit Chandra Saikia and Nidul Sinha, “Automatic Generation Control of Multi-Area system using Two Degree of Freedom Fractional Order PID Controller: A Preliminary Study”, 5th IEEE PES Asia-Pacific Power and Energy Engineering Conference 2013 (IEEE PES APPEEC 2013), Hong Kong.
  31. Lalit Chandra Saikia, Sanjoy Debbarma, Nidul Sinha and Puja Dash, “AGC of a Multi-area Hydrothermal System Using Thyristor Controlled Series Capacitor”, 2013 Annual IEEE India Conference, IEEE INDICON 2013, IIT Bombay, Mumbai, India.
  32. Sanjoy Debbarma and Lalit Chandra Saikia, “Bacterial Foraging Based FOPID Controller in AGC of an Interconnected Two-Area Reheat Thermal System under Deregulated Environment”, IEEE Conference on Advances in Engineering, Science and Management (IEEE-ICAESM), 2012, pp. 303-308, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu, India.
  33. Sanjoy Debbarma and L.C. Saikia, “Automatic Generation Control of Multi-Area System Using Non-Integer Order I?D? Controller”, 1st IEEE International Conference on Power and Energy in NERIST (ICPEN), 2012, pp. 1-6.
  34. L.C. Saikia, S. Debbarma, M. Pathak, D.J. Borah, K.K. Kumar, M. Kumar, “Automatic Generation Control of an Interconnected Thermal System Using a New Classical Controller: A Preliminary Study”, 1st IEEE International Conference on Power and Energy in NERIST (ICPEN), 2012, pp. 1-6.
  35. Sanjoy Debbarma and L.C. Saikia, “Effect of Fractional-Order Controller on Automatic Generation Control of a Multi-Area Thermal System”, 2nd IET/ IEEE Conference on Sustainable energy and intelligence system (SEISCON), 2011, pp. 390-395, Chennai, India.
  36. L.C Saikia and Sanjoy Debbarma, “Application of a Non-Integer Order Controller in AGC of a Two Area Thermal System under Deregulated Environment: A Preliminary Study”, 2nd IET/ IEEE Conference on Sustainable energy and intelligence system (SEISCON), 2011, pp 223-228, Chennai.


Courses Taught (UG/PG)

  1. Renewable & Distributed Energy Systems
  2. Power System Interconnection & Control
  3. Transmission & Distribution
  4. Power System Analysis
  5. Protection and Switchgear
  6. Power System Operation & Control
  7. Power System - I
  8. Power System II
  9. Smart Grid Technology
  10. Smart Grid: Planning, Operation & Security

Students Supervised/Supervising

Research Associate

1. Siddharth Deb Roy, June 2022 - Dec 2022.

Ph.D

1. Siddharth Deb Roy, Security Of AGC System Using Machine Learning Based Attack Detection And Mitigation Approaches (Complited), 2018 - 2022 March.

2. Chakka Bapi Ayyappa Raju, Smart Grid (Ongoing), 2019 - Till date.

3. Gali Sridhar, Smart Grid (Ongoing), 2021 - Till date.

4. Kingshuk Roy, Smart Grid, 2022 - Till date.

5. Liza Debbarma, Smart Grid, 2022 - Till date.

6. Dip Kumar Biswas, Smart Grid, 2022 - Till date.

M.Tech

1. Reynaldy.R.Lyngdoh, "An Approach to Solve Multi-objective Economic Emission Load Dispatch Using Modified Flower Pollination Algorithm", 2015-2016.

2. A. Dutta, "Coordinated Control of Conventional Units and Electric Vehicles using Fractional Order Controller for AGC under Deregulated Environment", 2015-2016.

3. Rituraj Shrivastwa, "Frequency Stabilization of Power System Using V2G Control and SPC based HVDC Links", 2016-2017.

4. Siddharth Deb Roy, "Virtual Inertia Emulation in a Low Inertia Grid and Its Performance Evaluation Under Various Cyber-Attacks", 2017-2018.

5. Bhabani Choudhury, "Managing Vehicle to Grid Mobile Energy Network as Demand Response in Power Systems", 2017-2018.

6. Mondeep Mazumder, "Electric Vehicles Charging Strategy in an Existing Distribution Network", 2018-2019.

7. Ajeya K., "Under Frequency Load Shedding Considering ROCOF Relays of Distributed Generators and Battery Energy Storage System", 2018-2019.

8. Balaji Dulipala, Decision Support In Integrated Transactive Electricity Markets To Maximize The Profits. (2019-2020)

9. Ishan Bhand, Loss Allocation Methodologies for Radial Distribution Networks under Transactive Energy Environment (2019-2020).

10. Jishu Malakar, Frequency Regulation By Controlling Voltage Dependent Load Using HVDC And Smart Transformer (2021-2022).

Research Projects (Sponsored)

1. Title: Provision of Frequency Regulation using V2G Control and HVDC transmission Links with Virtual Synchronous Power Concept

    Agency: SERB-DST, Govt of India   

    Year: 2017 - 2019

    Principle Investigator: Dr. Sanjoy Debbarma, Assistant Prof., EE Dept.

    Status: Completed

2. Title: Standalone solar Tea/Coffee Maker Cum Multipurpose Water Heating System

    Agency: Design Innovation Center, MHRD, Govt of India

    Year: 2017 - 2019                 

    Principle Investigator: Dr. Sanjoy Debbarma, Assistant Prof., EE Dept.

    Status: Completed

Work Experience

Associate Professor in NIT Meghalaya, Shillong (Dec 2023  – Till date)

Assistant Professor in NIT Meghalaya, Shillong (June 2012 – Dec 2023)

Assistant Professor in NIT Silchar, Assam (Jan 2012 – June 2012)

Assistant Professor in NIT Manipur, Imphal (Aug 2011 – Jan 2012)

Consultancy Project (Sponsored)

1. Title: Augmentation of 132/33 kV Mawlai Substation from (3 X 20 MVA) to (3 X 50 MVA) along with Re-engineering of 132 kV Bus-Bar.

    Principle Investigator(s): Dr. Sanjoy Debbarma, Dr. A. Banerjee & Dr. S. Affijulla

    Sponsored Agency: Meghalaya Power Transmission Corporation Limited (MePTCL)

    Status: Completed

2. Title: Development of TRI in West Garo Hills, Meghalaya (Electrical work).

    Principle Investigator / Consultant: Dr. Sanjoy Debbarma

    Sponsored Agency: PWD, Govt. of Meghalaya

    Status: Completed

    Duration: Sept 2020 - NOV 2020

3. Title: Techno-commercial opinion on Operation & Maintenance (O&M) of Electric Substations at NEIGRIHMS

    Principle Investigator / Consultant: Dr. Sanjoy Debbarma, Dr. A. Banerjee & Dr. S. Affijulla

    Sponsored Agency: NEIGRIHMS, Govt. of India

    Status: Completed

    Duration: DEC 2020 - FEB 2021

Professional Responsibilities

  • Chief Warden (4 Sept. 2023 - Till Date)
  • PIC, Alumni & Industry Relations (1 July 2023 - Till Date)
  • Convenor, National Education Policy Steering Committee (1 July 2023 - 10 Aug 2023)
  • HOD, Electrical Engineering Department (1 July 2020-  30 June 2023).
  • Special Invitees, SENATE, NIT Meghalaya (1st July - 30 June 2023).
  • Chairman, Departmental Academic Committee (DAC), EE Department, NIT Meghalaya (From 02/12/2020 - 30 June 2023)
  • Chairman, Departmental Research Committee (DRC), EE Department, NIT Meghalaya (From 1st July 2020- 30 June 2023)
  • Member, Academic Program Committee (APC), NIT Meghalaya (From 31/8/2020 - 30 June 2023).
  • Member, Student's Feedback analysis Committee, NIT Meghalaya (From 31/8/2020 - 30 June 2023).
  • Member, Construction & Development of NIT Meghalaya Permanent Campus, Sohra (28, Feb 2020 - Till date))
  • Member, Center of Innovation Incubation & Entrepreneurship, NIT Meghalaya (1st July 2019 - Aug 2020).
  • Member, SC/ST Cell, NIT Meghalaya (28 Jan, 2020 - July 2022).
  • Member, Institute Library Committee, NIT Meghalaya (July 2019 - 30 June 2020).
  • Member, Institute Furniture Committee, NIT Meghalaya (July 2019 - June 2020).
  • Warden, Lapalang V Boys Hostel, NIT Meghalaya (July 2018 to 30 June 2020).
  • Associate Warden, Associate Warden, Boys Hostel, Bamboo Hut, NIT Meghalaya, from July 2014 to July 2015.
  • Hostel Management Committee, Member, from July 2014 - July 2015.
  • Member of interview panel and Screening committee for various technical posts at NIT Meghalaya.

Professional Membership

1. Senior Member, IEEE (USA), Member ID: 93151403

2. Member, IEEE Power & Energy Society

3. Member, IEEE Industry Applications Society

4. Member, IEEE System Council

5. Member, Institute of Engineers (IEI), INDIA, Member ID: 159683-5

6. Member, IET (UK), Member ID: 1100304951

Awards & Recognition

  1. Dr. Sanjoy Debbarma, was awarded the "Global Research Excellence Award" at IEEE IAS Global Conference on Renewable Energy and Hydrogen Technologies 2023, organized by Maldives National University, Male, Maldives during 11-12, March 2023.
  2. Paper entitled “Imposter Attacks Against Data Integrity to Disrupt Power Balancing in Power Systems” has received the “Best Paper Award” at 4th IEEE ICEPE 2022, 29 April – 01 May 2022, Shillong, India.
  3. Outcome of the Thesis entitled "Security Of AGC System Using Machine Learning Based Attack Detection And Mitigation Approaches" received 1st Prize (Oral Presentation) at 3rd Research Conclave, Organized by NIT Meghalaya, 2022.
  4. Elevated to Senior Member, IEEE (Feb 2021).
  5. M.Tech project entitled "Coordinated Control of Conventional Units and Electric Vehicles using Fractional Order Controller for AGC under Deregulated Environment" received Prestigious POSOCO Power System (PPSA) Award 2017 (Listed in top 10 project), awarded by POSOCO & FITT, IIT Delhi.
  6. One of the M.Tech Project Awarded “Most Innovative Project Work” on the 1st Institute Day of NIT Meghalaya, 2016.
  7. One of the conference paper bagged best paper award in IEEE International conference on Energy, Power and Environment (ICEPE), 2015.