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Dr. Sovan Dalai, FAScT, SMIEEE

Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering
Jadavpur University, Kolkata 700 032, India.
Mob: +91 98745 37150 
Email: sovandalai@yahoo.co.in | sovan.dalai@jadavpuruniversity.in

Residential Address – 128, Calypso,  Safuipara, Baidyapara, Garfa, Kolkata 700 078, West Bengal, India | Tel: +91 98745 37150

Teaching Experience: 22 years (More than 19 Years at Jadavpur University; Since August 01, 2006).

Awards/Recognition:

  • Selected as WAST Fellow (2025) in Electrical and Computational Engineering by the West Bengal Academy of Science and Technology
  • POSOCO POWR SYSTEM AWARD (PPSA 2016) for the Ph.D. Research work
  • Outstanding Chapter Engineer Award (IEEE PES Kolkata Chapter)
  • Selected as National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL) Technical Assessor in Electrical discipline in the year 2017
  • Certificate of Appreciation received for notable services as Chair of IEEE SPS Chapter, Kolkata Section (2021- 2022)

Papers Published:

  • International Journal- 70 (IEEE-52; IET – 09; Elsevier-05; IOP – 01; Others – 03
  • Conference Publications- 82

h-index:–24, Total No. of citations: 2025 (as on 20.03.2026) (https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=R8O8BAgAAAAJ&hl=en)

Patents/Copyright:  05 (Granted -03; Published – 01; Filed – 01)

PhD Thesis Guidance: 16 (Awarded 10; Continuing: 07)

MEE Thesis Guidance: 27

Sponsored Project Work:  06

  • as Principal Investigator- 03 (Budget INR 16.8 L;19.09L; INR 52.93 L)
  • as Co-investigator- 03 (Budget: INR 54L; 38.6L; 12.3L)

Sponsored Institutional Project Work: 02

  • as Principal Investigator- 01 (Budget INR 5.29L)
  • as Member of Project Implementation Committee – 01 (Budget: INR 189L)

Consultancy:

Consultant to various reputed government organizations and industries, including RVNL, PGCIL, MSME, CESC, DVC, Aditya Birla Insulators, GE, etc.