Dr.Ratnakar Nutenki M. Tech, Ph.D (IIT Kharagpur)

Assistant Professor, Electrical and Electronics Engineering

ratnaiitkgp@rguktn.ac.in

Profile

  • Joined Faculty of RGUKT in 2011

Specialization

  • Power System Engineering(IIT Kharagpur)

Research Areas

  1. Power System Protection

Journals

  1. R. Nutenki, A. Routray, A. K. Pradhan, Modeling Conductance of Low-Voltage Arcing as Adaptive Fractional-Order Systems, IEEE Trans. Power Delivery, 2025 (Under review: TPWRD-00900-2025).
  2. R. Nutenki, A. Routray, A. K. Pradhan, A Robust Arc Fault Detector in LVAC Distribution Systems Based on Stochastic Conductance Model, IEEE Trans. Power Delivery, 2025 (Under review: TPWRD-00621-2025).
  3. R. Nutenki, A. Routray and A. K. Pradhan, "Characterization of Arc/Spark Discharge Phenomena in Low Voltage Distribution Systems in the Presence of Power Electronic Devices," in IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, vol. 62, no. 2, pp. 1921-1932, March-April 2026, doi: 10.1109/TIA.2025.3599808.

Conferences

  1. R. Nutenki, A. Thatipudi, A. K. Perikala and H. Medida, "Analysis and Classification of Arcing Signals by Using MFCC," 2024 Fourth International Conference on Advances in Electrical, Computing, Communication and Sustainable Technologies (ICAECT), Bhilai, India, 2024, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/ICAECT60202.2024.10468692.
  2. N. Ratnakar, K. T. Kumar, C. N. Jaya Lakshmi, G. Meghana and B. Raju, "Arc Fault Characterization by Using Statistical Parameters," 2024 Fourth International Conference on Advances in Electrical, Computing, Communication and Sustainable Technologies (ICAECT), Bhilai, India, 2024, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/ICAECT60202.2024.10469663.
  3. R. N, V. S. K, J. S and T. K. K, "Detection of Arc Fault by using ML Algorithm," 2024 Fourth International Conference on Advances in Electrical, Computing, Communication and Sustainable Technologies (ICAECT), Bhilai, India, 2024, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/ICAECT60202.2024.10469113.
  4. R. Nutenki, S. K. Kumari P, B. D. Mungara, G. Supriya and T. S. Siva Surya Prakash, "Design and Performance Analysis of Permanent Magnet DC Motor Using ANSYS Maxwell," 2024 2nd International Conference on Signal Processing, Communication, Power and Embedded System (SCOPES), Paralakhemundi Campus, Centurion University of Technology and Management, Odisha., India, 2024, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/SCOPES64467.2024.10990908.
  5. R. Nutenki and B. V. Varma, "PID Controller Design for DC Motor Speed Control," 2024 Fourth International Conference on Advances in Electrical, Computing, Communication and Sustainable Technologies (ICAECT), Bhilai, India, 2024, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/ICAECT60202.2024.10469124.
  6. H. Badajena, R. Nutenki, B. Chakraborty, M. Jenamani, A. Routray and T. P. Yuvaraj, "A Digital Twin-Based Approach for Detection of Inter-Turn Short Circuit Faults in Induction Motors," 2025 12th National Power Electronics Conference (NPEC), Kozhikode, India, 2025, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/NPEC66512.2025.11450194.
  7. H. Badajena, R. Nutenki, B. Chakraborty, M. Jenamani, A. Routray and T. P. Yuvaraj, "A Physics-Informed Digital Twin for Induction Motor Fault Modeling and Validation," 2025 International Conference on Power Electronics and Energy (ICPEE), Bhubaneswar, India, 2025, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/ICPEE65973.2025.11410948.
  8. R. Nutenki, A. Routray, A. K. Pradhan, Arc Fault Localization in Mining Systems Using Physics-Guided Neural Networks and Electromagnetic Radiation Signatures, GREEN 2025 (Accepted).
  9. R. Nutenki, A. Routray, A. K. Pradhan, H. Badajena and B. Chakraborty, "Modulation-Based Modeling of Arc Fault Electromagnetic Radiation for Robust Feature Extraction," IECON 2025 51st Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, Madrid, Spain, 2025, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/IECON58223.2025.11221244.
  10. R. Nutenki, A. Routray and A. K. Pradhan, "Switching Characteristics of Domestic Loads for Reliable Arc Fault Detection," 2025 International Conference on Power Electronics Converters for Transportation and Energy Applications (PECTEA), Jatni, India, 2025, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/PECTEA61788.2025.11076436.
  11. R. Nutenki, A. Routray and A. K. Pradhan, "Electromagnetic Emission Estimation Using Common-Mode Current for Arc Fault Detection in Low Voltage Systems," 2025 International Conference on Power Electronics Converters for Transportation and Energy Applications (PECTEA), Jatni, India, 2025, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/PECTEA61788.2025.11076471.
  12. R. Nutenki, A. Routray and A. K. Pradhan, "Characterization of Arc/spark Discharge Phenomena in Low Voltage Distribution Systems in the Presence of Power Electronic Devices," 2023 11th National Power Electronics Conference (NPEC), Guwahati, India, 2023, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/NPEC57805.2023.10384990.
  • Institute Engineer(Electrical) from 17th June, 2021 to 12th March, 2023.
  • Head of the department from 6th February, 2023 to 18th February, 2024.
  • Dean of Academics, RGUKT-Nuzvid from 1st February, 2024 to 31st January, 2025.
  • Power Systems-I (22EE2201) Sem II AY 2023-2024
  • Power System Analysis (22EE3101) Sem I AY 2024-2025
  • Power Systems-I (22EE2201) Sem II AY 2024-2025
  • Power System Analysis (22EE3101) Sem I AY 2025-2026
  • Power Systems Protection & Switchgear (23EE3245) Sem II AY 2025-2026
  • Electrical Technology
  • Network Theory
  • Signals and Systems
  • Control Systems
  • Power System Protection
  • Signals and Networks
  • Electromagnetic Fields
  • EE1101- Fundamental of Electrical Engineering during AY 2020-2021 Sem1(R18 and N18 Batch)
  • EE1203-Electrical Machines-1 during the AY 2020-2021 Sem2(N18 Batch)
  • 20EE1110-Electrical Technology during the AY 2021-2022 Sem1(N19 Batch)
  • 20EE2203-Power System Analysis during the AY 2021-2022 Sem2(N18 Batch)
  • 20EC2209-Basic Electrical and Electronics Engineering during the AY 2021-2022 Sem2(N18 Batch-E2 Chemical Engineering)
  • 20EC2103- Digital Signal Processing during AY 2022-2023 Sem1(N18 Batch-E3-EEE)
  • 20EC2209-Basic Electrical and Electronics Engineering during the AY 2022-2023 Sem1(N20 Batch-E1CSE)
  • 20EE2203-Power System Analysis during the AY 2022-2023 Sem2(N19 Batch-E2-EEE)
  • 20EE1209-Basic Electrical and Electronics Engineering during the AY 2022-2023 Sem2(N20 Batch-E1CE)
  • 20EE4102-Statistical Signal Processing during the AY 2023-2024 Sem1(N18 Batch-E4-EEE)
  • 20EE1209-Basic Electrical and Electronics Engineering during the AY 2023-2024 Sem1(N21 Batch-E1CSE)
  • Recipient of MHRD scholarship during M.Tech
  • Reviewer for the IET Power Electronics Journal-2025
  • Received Best Paper Award for the paper Electromagnetic Emission Estimation Using Common-Mode Current for Arc Fault Detection in Low Voltage Systems at PECTEA 2025, IIT Bhubaneswar.
  • Recipient of IEEE Industrial Electronics Society SYPA Travel Award (IECON 2025-000078)
  • Participated in APSSDC Online FDP on Python Programming from 24-08-2020 to 05-09-2020.
  • Participated in ATAL Academy Online Elementary FDP on "Bridging the Gap between academia and Industry through advanced pedagogical techniques "from 08-06-2021 to 12-06-2021.
  • Participated in PMMMNMTT two-week interdisciplinary Refresher Course/FDP on "Managing Online Classes & Co-creating MOOCS 6.0" from 05-07-2021 to 19-07-2021.
  • Successfully Completed training in the course of "Industrial Training in Amazon Web Services" from 10-08-2022 to 24-08-2022.
  • Successfully completed NITTT-2023(Batch-6) AICTE Modules 1 to 8 in February 2023.