National Institute of Technology Rourkela

राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान राउरकेला

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EXPERTISE INFORMATION

Research Group
  • Power Systems
Areas of Interest
  • Power system

Susmita Kar Assistant Professor Grade-II, Electrical Engineering

karsusmita@nitrkl.ac.in

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PUBLICATIONS

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DOCTORAL STUDENTS

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CONTINUING EDUCATION

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Susmita Kar

Assistant Professor Grade-II

Electrical Engineering

Room Number: EE-124

Department of Electrical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Sundargarh, Odisha, India - 769008

2018

Ph.D.
Microgrid Protection
IIT Bhubaneswar

2011

M.E
Power System
BIT Mesra

2009

B.Tech
Electrical Engineering
OSME Keonjhrar (Govt. College of Engineering Keonjhar)

Teaching Experience
  • Electrical Engineering,  NIT Rourkela,   27 Feb 2020 - Present
  • Electrical Engineering,  C V Raman College of Engineering, Bhubaneswar,   18 Mar 2019 - 24 Feb 2020
  • Electrical Engineering,  NIST Berhampur,   06 Sep 2016 - 16 Mar 2019

Consortium of Technologies for Sustainable Agriculture, Health , Energy and Environment Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF), Science & Engineering Research Board (SERB)
  • Co-Investigator
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  • Running   Sponsored

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GOOGLE SCHOLAR H-INDEX 16
GOOGLE SCHOLAR I10-INDEX 8
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Total Publications: 34
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S. Chakraborty, S. Kar, and S. R. Samantaray,"Hierarchical voltage unbalance mitigation in networked microgrid: A multi-tier control approach with price-driven energy management", Electric Power Systems Research, vol.251, no.112290, pp.1-13, Elsevier 2026, 10.1016/j.epsr.2025.112290       Article

K. Kumar, S. Kar, and S. R. Samantaray,"Discrimination of cyber attacks from fault events in microgrids using bus connectivity check and blockchain technology", IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, IEEE 2026, 10.1109/TII.2026.3714421       Article

K. Kumar, P. Kumar, and S. Kar,"A blockchain-enabled framework for secure synchronization and resilient energy distribution in networked microgrids against false data attacks", Sustainable Energy, Grids and Networks, vol.44, no.101880, pp.1-22, Elsevier 2025, 10.1016/j.segan.2025.101880       Article

K. Kumar and S. Kar,"An efficient protection scheme for microgrid using ROC of differential admittance angle", Electric Power Systems Research, vol.227, pp.109969, Elsevier 2024, 10.1016/j.epsr.2023.109969       Article

S. Chakraborty, S. Bera, S. Kar, and S. R. Samantaray,"Ensuring Long Term Sustainability in Networked Microgrids Through Intelligent Load Management and Priority-based Power Transfer Scheme", IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery ( Early Access ), pp.1-13, IEEE 2024, 10.1109/TPWRD.2024.3362434       Article

AI and ML Applications in Power Systems Electrical Engineering (Short-term Course)
  • Co-Coordinator
  • 02 Dec 2024 - 06 Dec 2024
  • Brochure

  • Basic Electrical Engineering {Theory}
  • High Voltage Engineering and HVDC Transmission {Theory}
  • Power System Protection {Theory}
  • Basic Electrical Engineering Laboratory {Practical}
  • Power System Simulation Laboratory {Practical}
  • Power Systems Laboratory {Practical}
  • Renewable Energy System Laboratory {Practical}

Ph.D. Students [3]
Development of a Multi-Layer Protection Framework for Cyber-Physical Microgrids
Kunal Kumar
Enrolled: Aug 2021
Graduated :  Mar 2026
Supervisor
Development of Hierarchical Control Framework for Stand-Alone Microgrid with Networking Capability to Ensure Long Term Sustainability
Sourav Chakraborty
Enrolled: Sep 2020
Graduated :  Nov 2024
Supervisor
Secure Coordinated control framework for inverter-fed Microgrids
Deepika Behra
Enrolled: Jul 2026
Continuing
Supervisor

Awards And Honours
  • POSOCO POWER SYSTEM AWARD,   2017
Memberships / Fellowships
  • IEEE MEMBER,   2018