St. Thomas' College of Engineering & TechnologyApproved by AICTE, New Delhi & Affiliated to MAKAUT, W.B

Arijit Basak

Electrical Engineering | EE
Assistant Professor

Area of Specialization

Power Electronics & Drives

Teaching Experience

1 year

Research Experience

2 year

Industry Experience

3 year

Academic Qualifications

Ph.D. (Engg.). : Enrolled under the Department of Applied Physics. University of Calcutta.

M. Tech. : Department of Applied Physics. University of Calcutta in 2023.

B. Tech. : Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology, WB in 2019.

Date of Joining 01-07-2025

Journal Publications

  1. A. Majumder, A. Basak, S. Roy and S. Chowdhuri, “Kalman Filter Estimation based Reduced Sensor Grid-Tied Inverter using Hybrid-SOGI Resonant Control for Non-Linear Loads,” in IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Industrial Electronics, doi: 10.1109/JESTIE.2025.3586182.

 

Conference Publications

  1. S. Roy, A. Basak, A. Majumder, and S. Chowdhuri, ”Slime Mould Optimization-Based Integral-LQR Control for Grid Following Inverters,” 2025 IEEE North-East India International Energy Conversion Conference and Exhibition (NE-IECCE 2025), Silchar, India, 2025, [Presented].
  2. S. Roy, A. Basak, A. Majumder and S. Chowdhuri, “A Comparative Analysis on Application of PI and LQR Based Control for Speed Tracking of a DC Motor,” 2024 IEEE 3rd International Conference on Control, Instrumentation, Energy & Communication (CIEC), Kolkata, India, 2024, pp. 237-242, doi: 10.1109/CIEC59440.2024.10468133.
  3. A. Majumder, S. Roy, A. Basak and S. Chowdhuri, “Design of State Observer for a Grid-Connected Inverter with LCL Filter using a Hybrid-SOGI Resonant Controller,” 2022 IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics, Drives and Energy Systems (PEDES), Jaipur, India, 2022, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/PEDES56012.2022.10080593.
  4. A. Basak, S. Roy, A. Majumder, D. K. Mandal and S. Chowdhuri, “Design of a Digital PR Controller for Harmonic Compensation of Single-Phase Grid-Tied Inverter with System Parameter Uncertainty,” 2022 IEEE 1st Industrial Electronics Society Annual On-Line Conference (ONCON), Kharagpur, India, 2022, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/ONCON56984.2022.10126860.
  • Member: Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE), USA.
  • Member: Industry Application Society (IAS), Sensors Council, Systems Council
  • ExeCom Member: IEEE IAS Kolkata Chapter (2023, 2024, 2025)
  • Member: Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)
  • Associate Member: Institution of Engineers (India)
  • Member: International Association of Engineers (IAENG)

Invited Resource Person

  1. Workshop on Solar Energy: “Innovative Utilization and Applications” 23rd & 24th August 2024 at St. Thomas’ College of Engineering and Technology, Kolkata.

 

Participated

  1. Kolkata Tech Conclave: Classrooms to Boardrooms with AI & IoT, organized by MathWorks and IEEE Kolkta Section on 06-03-2025.
  2. “Power Electronics and Drives: Shaping the Future of Electric Vehicles” jointly organized by Electronics and ICT Academy, NIT Patna under the “Scheme of financial assistance for setting up of Electronics and ICT Academies (Phase-II)” by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India from 10th March-16th March, 2025.
  3. Attended the Technical Seminar on Guided Anti Drone System Development, held on May 07. 2024 organized by IEEE Student Branch in collaboration with IIC and Research & Development Cell, St. Thomas’ College of Engineering and Technology. Kolkata.

 

Organized/Volunteered

  1. IEEE 3rd International Conference on Control, Instrumentation, Energy & Communication (CIEC), Kolkata, India, 2024.

 

Research Projects Undertaken

  • Senior Research Fellow: Project titled “Development of Cost-Effective, Efficient and Compact SPV System for Rural Application.”, funded by S&T and Biotech. Dept., Govt. of West Bengal.
  • Junior Research Fellow: Department of Science & Technology – Government of India sponsored project titled “Development of Compact and Efficient Grid-Tied Solar Powered Inverter (SPI) Systems.”
  • Received the Best Paper Award at the IEEE 1st Industrial Electronics Society Annual On-Line Conference (ONCON), Kharagpur, India, 2022.