About & CV
Dr. Singaravelan Arumugam
Associate Professor, EEE, NMIT, Nitte (Deemed to be University), Bengaluru · Research Fellow, INTI International University, Malaysia
A hands-on power electronics engineer and teacher. I design converters and their firmware, measure them properly, and teach others to do the same, from first calculation to tested hardware.
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Dr. Singaravelan Arumugam is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Nitte Meenakshi Institute of Technology (NMIT), Nitte (Deemed to be University), Bengaluru, and a Research Fellow at INTI International University, Malaysia. He holds an M.Tech and a Ph.D. in Power Electronics from VIT Vellore and carried out postdoctoral research at POSTECH, South Korea. His work covers DC-DC converters, solar PV and MPPT, EV charging, SiC and GaN devices, digital control and embedded firmware, validated on laboratory hardware. He is in charge of the Product Design and Development Lab at NMIT, guides Ph.D. scholars, has delivered converter firmware for industry, and runs hands-on FDPs, workshops and skill labs in India and abroad.
Career and education
Path so far
Associate Professor, Department of EEE, NMIT, Bengaluru
Assistant Professor, August 2022 to August 2024. In charge of the Product Design and Development Lab; faculty in charge of the PARAM Shavak supercomputer.
Research Fellow, INTI International University, Malaysia
February 2026 to December 2028. Visiting Scholar, July 2026.
Postdoctoral Researcher, Energy Lab, POSTECH, South Korea
Partial-shading MPPT on a TI C2000 controller, demonstrated on a 10.5 kW interleaved boost converter; solar inverter performance testing.
Senior Assistant Professor, New Horizon College of Engineering, Bengaluru
Assistant Professor (Junior) and Research Associate, VIT Vellore
Assistant Professor, EEE, Global Institute of Engineering and Technology, Vellore
Ph.D., VIT Vellore
An efficient home energy management system for reducing operational cost and peak demand.
M.Tech, Power Electronics and Drives, VIT Vellore
B.Tech, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Dr. M.G.R. University, Chennai
Research and industry
Supervision and service
- Ph.D. guidanceThree Ph.D. scholars: two at Nitte (Deemed to be University), one at VTU.
- IndustryPrincipal Consultant, Aviva Smart Solutions Pvt. Ltd., Bengaluru (May–October 2026): MPPT firmware and battery-charger algorithm development, routed through NMIT.
- InternshipsIn-house internships for students in the Product Design and Development Lab.
- Academic serviceSession Chair, IEEE SPERT 2025, SVNIT Surat (December 2025). Session Chair, ICNGSMCA-26, Cambridge Institute of Technology (July 2026).
- InternationalTwo FDPs conducted at INTI International University, Malaysia. Academic visit to Nusa Putra University, Indonesia.
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