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Prof. B. Venugopal Reddy

PhD (National Institute of Technology, Warangal)

Associate Professor

Department of Electrical Engineering

Room No:   +91-870-246
venugopalreddy@nitw.ac.in
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Research Areas

 Electrical Drives 

 Power Electronics, Renewable Energy Systems 

  • Courses Handled
  • Research IDs
  • Selected Publications
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  • Current PhD Students
  • Awards and Accolades
  • Additional Responsibilities
  • Electric and Magnetic Fields(EE1101)
  • Electric and Magnetic Fields(EE152)
  • Summer Internship/EPICS(EE449)
  • Power Electronics & Drives Lab(EE402)
  • Design Thinking(EE1102)
  • Electrical Machines and Controls(EE281)
  • Electric Drives(EE353)
  • Project Work(EE499)
  • Electrical Machines Lab - II(EE355)
  • ORC ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2098-7087
  • SCOPUS ID: https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=38661726200
  • Google Scholar ID: https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=WLbH2DQAAAAJ&hl=en


  • A Direct Search Nelder Mead MPPT Based Induction Motor Drive for Solar PV Water Pumping System, By Swetha K T, B Venugopal Reddy, Rohit Kumar Jain, IEEE, IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications , vol.61, pp.607 - 617 , 2025
  • An Effective Control Strategy for Single-Phase Single-Stage PV Grid-Tied Inverter under Abnormal Grid Conditions, By RK Jain, Venugopal Reddy Barry, G Harish Kumar Varma, IEEE, IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics, vol., pp., 2023
  • Model-based design and sliding mode control approach for two-stage water pumping system with reduced sensors, By Rohit K Jain, Venugopal Reddy Barry, Harish K Verma, IEEE, IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics, vol.10, pp.3940 - 3949, 2021
  • An effective dual-objective optimization to enhance power generation in a two-stage grid-tied PV system under partial shading conditions, By K.T Swetha, B. Venugopal Reddy, Elsevier, Energy, vol.305, pp.1-12, 2024
  • An innovative grey wolf optimizer with Nelder–mead search method based MPPT technique for fast convergence under partial shading conditions, By KT Swetha, B Venugopal Reddy, A Robinson, Elsevier, Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, vol.59, pp.1-12, 2023
  • An MMTES algorithm for dynamic Photovoltaic array reconfiguration to enhance power output under partial shading conditions, By G.Harish Kumar Varma, B Venugopal Reddy, Rohit Kumar Jain, Devanand Kumar . , IET, IET Renewable Power Generation, vol.15, pp.809-820, 2021
  • Performance improvement of dynamic PV array under partial shade conditions using M2 algorithm, By Manjunath Matam, Venugopal Reddy B and Brad Lehman, IET, IET Renewable Power Generation, vol.13, pp.1239 – 1249, 2019
  • Dual-Objective Optimization for Maximizing Photovoltaic Output Power in a Two-Stage Single-Phase Grid-Tied System, By Swetha K.T, Barry Venugopal Reddy, Rohit Kumar Jain, Wiley , Energy Technology, vol., pp.1-19, 2023
  • Robust and efficient control strategy for single-phase two-stage PV grid-tied system with improved power quality, By Rohit Kumar Jain, B. Venugopal Reddy, G. Harish Kumar Varma , Elsevier , Renewable Energy Focus, vol.48, pp.1-12, 2024
  • Variable size Dynamic PV array for small and various DC loads, By Manjunath Matam, Venugopal Reddy B, Elsevier, Solar Energy, vol.163, pp.581-590, 2019

Development of Nature and Bio-inspired Metamaterials for Stealth Technology Applications

  • Role Co-Principal Investigator
  • Type Research
  • Sponsor Core Research Grant, SERB, DST
  • Duration 36 Months
  • Project Cost (INR) 3552692
  • Status Ongoing

Design and Development of a Dynamic Photovoltaic Array fed Single-Stage PV Pumping System using an Open-End Winding Induction Motor

  • Role Principal Investigator
  • Type Research
  • Sponsor Core Research Grant, SERB, DST
  • Duration 38 Months
  • Project Cost (INR) 2157871
  • Status Completed


  • Faculty Advisor for B.Tech II year (Continuing from December, 2024)
  • Warden, Kakatiya HoR & International Students HoR (Continuing from July, 2024)
  • Member, Students Grievance Committee (Continuing from March, 2024)