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Tarakanath Kobaku

goa Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Assistant Professor

Control Systems applications, Energy Storage Systems, Fuel cells, Power Electronic Converters and Their Control for EV Microgrid and RE Applications
Room No: CC-113, Department of Electrical & Electronics Engineering, BITS Pilani, K K Birla Goa Campus, Goa: 403726, India.
tarakanathk@goa.bits-pilani.ac.in
0832-2580-917

Note to prospective students:

  • I am always looking for motivated PhD students with a strong background in Control Systems/Power Electronic Converters/Mechatronics /Energy Storage Systems/Fuel Cells. If your research interests match closely with my research interests, I highly encourage you to apply for admission to Electrical and Electronics Engineering Dept., BITS Pilani K K Birla Goa Campus. Admissions are done twice a year, in July and January, with application deadlines in April and October, respectively.
  • Feel free to contact me, for any clarifications.

Contact Details

  • Email: tarakanathk@goa.bits-pilani.ac.in
  • Office: 0832-2580-917

Education

  • Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, IIT Bombay, 2018. 

          Dissertation: Application of Model-Based Control Strategies to Non-Minimum Phase Power Electronic Systems               

          Advisors: Prof. Vivek Agarwal & Prof. Sachin Patwardhan 

  • M.E. in Electrical & Electronics Engineering, BIT Mesra, Ranchi, 2009. 

          Specialization: Control Systems

          Advisor: Prof. D. K. Mohanta 

  • B.Tech. in Electrical & Electronics Engineering, JNTU Hyderabad, 2007.

Experience

  • Assistant Professor at BITS Pilani (Goa Campus), since July 2025. 
  • Visiting Assistant Professor at IIT Patna, March 2024 - June 2025.
  • INSPIRE Faculty (IIT Patna, IIT Goa & NIT Calicut) Jan 2019 - Jan 2024.
  • Associate Professor at SVEC, July 2018 - November 2018.
  • Research Associate at IIT Bombay, October 2017 - April 2018.

Current research interests

     Robust Control Design (QFT, IMC) to

  • Power Electronic Converters
  • Mechatronic Systems
  • Energy Storage Systems
  • Fuel Cells 

 

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