Prof. Jagannath Padhi

Biography

Did B.Tech in 1973 from University College of Engineering and joine state government. Worked for 36 years in power sector , mainly in Generation of Hydro Power , the key area of state's power generation, apart from the areas of Transmission and Distribution.The strongest areas have been identifying roots of problems and in-situ rectification, through a dedicated team. Did M.Tech in Hydropower from University of Roorkee, now IIT Roorkee. Retired as the Director ( Operations ) of Odisha Hydro Power Corporation. For the past six years I have been a humble teacher correlating the intricacies of the theories of Elect Engg with that of the real time operations.Partcularly concentrating on Lab based teaching and doing live projects Sharing,with students and members of faculty , whatever I learned in past three and a half decades.

Research Interest

nterest Keen interest is in explaining the fundamental concept . Expertise 35 years in state Power Sector. Retired as Director Operations in Odisha Hydro Power Corporation.During service have been concentrating on in situ maintenance and repair of heavy power equipments Teaching Translating the expertise into education-language.Teaching fundamental concept of every theory as far as practicable.Continuing the process of learning thru teaching.Creating a Industry friendly atmosphere in college Motivating students to go for projects that are more relevant to field conditions