Research and Development Activities

Research Projects

Dr.D.Ragaleela (Principal Investigator) and Dr.Ch.Padmanabha Raju received a grant of Rs.91,000/- from Unnat Bharath Abhiyan under SEG on Rural Energy System for the project titled “Development of an automated coconut breaking Machine” on 18th January 2024.

Dr.D.Ragaleela's proposal was approved by MSME Idea Hackathon 3.0 (women) for the project titled “Tender coconut punching machine” on 29th February 2024 with Idea Reference No. IDEAAP012095 in the Sector: Miscellaneous for a funding of Rs.15,00,000/-.

Institutional Developments

• Solar PV 200 kW. Rooftop Installation


• Design and Development of 3-Wheeler Electric Vehicle


• Design and Development of Automated Coconut Cutting Machine

Faculty as Guide for Ph.D

Faculty as Guide for Ph.D - Completed Scholars

Faculty as Guide for Ph.D - Guiding Scholars


Active MOU's

Research Publication Details

Research Publications
2024-25

Total Publications : 50

Research Publications
2023-24

Total Publications : 64

Research Publications
2022-23

Total Publications : 69

Research Publications
2021-22

Total Publications : 65

Research Publications
2020-21

Total Publications : 84

Research Publications
2019-20

Total Publications : 72

Research Publications
2018-19

Total Publications : 66

Patents Filed / Published

Academic Year Number of Patents
2020-202114
2021-20228
2022-20232
2023-20242
2024-20253

Research Grants

Internal Grants by SAGTE

Design and development of food feedback system for the canteen and girls hostel

Principal Investigator: Dr. Ch.Padmanabha Raju

Amount: Rs.1,00,000/-

Academic Year:2024-2025

Solar based charging station of capacity 1kW

Principal Investigator: Dr.N.Vijaya anand

Amount: Rs.30,000/-

Academic Year:2024-2025

IOT based interactive information system

Principal Investigator: Dr.D.Ragaleela

Amount: Rs.25,000/-

Academic Year:2024-2025

IOT based automatic garbage collection for smart cities & smart door lock

Principal Investigator: V.Sai Geetha Lakshmi

Amount: Rs.35,000/-

Academic Year:2024-2025

Campus Energy Monitoring System

Principal Investigator: M.Hemanth Sai

Amount: Rs.25,000/-

Academic Year:2024-2025

Conversion of normal bike to e-bike

Principal Investigator: K.Bhavana

Amount: Rs.40,000/-

Academic Year:2024-2025

Locating various power plants in AP using IOT

Principal Investigator: Dr. Ch.Padmanabha Raju

Amount: Rs.20,000/-

Academic Year:2023-2024

Agri Tech Master

Principal Investigator: M. Devika Rani

Amount: Rs.25,000/-

Academic Year:2023-2024

Automatic Lawn Mover

Principal Investigator: K. Bhavana

Amount: Rs.20,000/-

Academic Year:2023-2024

Biomedical waste monitoring system using IOT

Principal Investigator: Dr. K. Lenin

Amount: Rs.30,000/-

Academic Year:2023-2024

Multifunctional Fire Figting Robot

Principal Investigator: Dr. M. V. Ramesh

Amount: Rs.25,000/-

Academic Year:2023-2024

Interactive Robot with Speech Recognition and Realistic Simulation

Principal Investigator: J. Hemalatha

Amount: Rs.20,000/-

Academic Year:2023-2024

Design and simulation of automatic sun tracking Solar panel using ARDUINO

Principal Investigator: Dr. C. Kumar

Amount: Rs.17,000/-

Academic Year:2022-2023

A smart Helmet for improving safety in mining industry

Principal Investigator: V.Sai Geetha Lakshmi

Amount: Rs. 11,500 /-

Academic Year:2022-2023

Smart charging stations for electric vehicles through IOT interface

Principal Investigator: Dr.M.V.Ramesh

Amount: Rs. 27,700 /-

Academic Year:2022-2023

FPGA trainer

Principal Investigator: Dr. P. Muthukumar

Amount: Rs.20,000/-

Academic Year:2022-2023

Underwater surveillance vehicle

Principal Investigator: Mr. P. Karunakar

Amount: Rs.15,250/-

Academic Year:2022-2023

Hardware Implementation of Electric Vehicle Two Wheeler at Laboratory Level & Design and Development of Three Wheeler Electric Vehicle

Principal Investigator: Dr.C.Kumar ,Dr.N.Vijayanand ,Dr.D.Ragaleela

Amount: Rs.90,000/- ,Rs.1,50,000/- ,Rs.50,000/-

Academic Year:2021-2022

Design and Implementation of Multipurpose Microcontroller based Inverter

Principal Investigator: Dr. M. V. Ramesh

Amount: Rs.60,000/-

Academic Year:2019-2020

Flexible Multilevel DC link Inverter using FPGA

Principal Investigator: Dr. P. Muthukumar

Amount: Rs.90,000/-

Academic Year:2019-2020

Customizable FPGA based control of Three Phase Induction Motor

Principal Investigator: K.Bhavana

Amount: Rs.67,000/-

Academic Year:2019-2020

Smart Garbage Monitoring system

Principal Investigator: R.Swathi

Amount: Rs.3269/-

Academic Year:2018-2019

Railway Track Crack detection System

Principal Investigator: V. Sai Geetha Lakshmi

Amount: Rs.4944/-

Academic Year:2018-2019

Solar based Grass Cutting ROBOT

Principal Investigator: Y. Vishnu Murthulu

Amount: Rs.6670/-

Academic Year:2018-2019

Broken rotor bar detection in Induction motor using Artificial Intelligence

Principal Investigator: Dr.M. Venu Gopala Rao

Amount: Rs.8000/-

Academic Year:2018-2019

Smart Floor Cleaning Robot

Principal Investigator: Patchala Karunakar

Amount: Rs.5346/-

Academic Year:2018-2019

FPGA Based 31 level multilevel inverter by using H Bridges

Principal Investigator: Dr. P. Muthukumar

Amount: Rs.15400/-

Academic Year:2018-2019

Solar Agro Sprayer

Principal Investigator: Dr. Ch Padmanabha Raju

Amount: Rs.4884/-

Academic Year:2018-2019

Installation of Dandelion water fountain in front of college garden

Principal Investigator: Dr. Ch.Padmanabha Raju

Amount: Rs.3,53,000/-

Academic Year:2017-2018

Smart Scooter

Principal Investigator: Dr. Ch.Padmanabha Raju

Amount: Rs.5,085/-

Academic Year:2017-2018

Solar PV-Wind Hybrid Power Generation System

Principal Investigator: Y. Vishnu Murthulu

Amount: Rs. 2542/-

Academic Year:2017-2018

Automatic Seed Plantation Robot

Principal Investigator: Dr. M.V. Ramesh

Amount: Rs.3390/-

Academic Year:2017-2018

Sign to Speech Conversion for DUM People

Principal Investigator: V. Sai Geetha Lakshmi

Amount: Rs.1695/-

Academic Year:2017-2018

Electrical Power Generation from Tidal Energy an Approach to Utilize Renewable Energy

Principal Investigator: K. Lalitha

Amount: Rs.2119/-

Academic Year:2017-2018

Fault Detection of Underground cables using ARDUINO

Principal Investigator: Dr. M. Venu Gopala Rao

Amount: Rs.2542/-

Academic Year:2017-2018

Design and Development of Solar Charge controller with SUN Tracking

Principal Investigator: Dr. K. Lenin

Amount: Rs.2119/-

Academic Year:2017-2018

Solar Powered Electric Tri-Cycle for Physically Challanged Persons

Principal Investigator: M.Ravi kumar

Amount: Rs. 8,475/-

Academic Year:2017-2018

Design of Energy Management System using IOT

Principal Investigator: Dr. N. Vijaya Anand

Amount: Rs.2119/-

Academic Year:2017-2018

Generation of Electric Power utilization waste heat energy obtained from Home appliances

Principal Investigator: V. Harika

Amount: Rs.3390/-

Academic Year:2017-2018

Installation of water fountain at Open Auditorium and at Main door entrance Budda statue

Principal Investigator: D.Ragaleela & Dr. Ch.Padmanabha Raju

Amount: Rs. 1,30,000 /-

Academic Year:2016-2017

Fabrication of Solar powered pushcart

Principal Investigator: M.Ravi kumar, B.Mohan, K.Bhavana

Amount: Rs.30,000/-

Academic Year:2013-2014

Improvement of campus lightning- arrangement of solar lights and light fittings

Principal Investigator: EEE staff

Amount: Rs. 1,53,000/-

Academic Year:2012-2013

External Grants

Development of an automated coconut breaking Machine

Principal Investigator: Dr. D.Ragaleela

Agency: Unnat Bharath Abhiyan

Amount: Rs.91,000/-

Academic Year: 2023-2024

Tender coconut punching machine

Principal Investigator: Dr. D.Ragaleela

Agency: Unnat Bharath Abhiyan

Amount: Rs.15,00,000/-

Academic Year: 2023-2024

Design and Analysis of Power System Protection, security & Analysis

Principal Investigator: Dr. M. Venu Gopala Rao

Agency: AICTE – AQIS

Amount: Rs.13,00,000/-

Academic Year: 2018-2019

Advanced trends in Renewable sources of energy

Principal Investigator: Dr. M.V. Ramesh

Agency: AICTE – AQIS

Amount: Rs.2,50,000/-

Academic Year: 2018-2019

Unnat Bharat Abhiyan Under this program five villages were adopted and for each village ten thousand rupees is provided under UBA

Principal Investigator: Dr.Ch.Padmanabha Raju

Agency: MHRD Government of India through a challenge mode application

Amount: Rs.50,000/-

Academic Year: 2018-2019

Minor research project on solar based Permanent magnet brushless driven electric vehicle

Principal Investigator: Dr. M.V. Ramesh

Agency: UGC

Amount: Rs.4,30,000/-

Academic Year: 2014-2015

Two day National Seminar on “Recent Innovative Trends of Electrical motors and its applications

Principal Investigator: Dr. M.V. Ramesh

Agency: SERB

Amount: Rs.75,000/-

Academic Year: 2013-2014